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PI L SQUARED MIDI powered, duophonic Synth square wave synthesis digital & analog filter User Manual From Firmware Update V2.0 Ploytec GmbH – (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual - Version 2.0, last revised: August 2014...
If the parameter [Digital Filter Cutoff ] is set to zero the key velocity will automatically control the filter cutoff. We hope you find this manual both informative and entertaining to read, and hope you find lots of pleasure in the Ploytec PL2 •...
The output jack is designed to be connected to un- The PL2 receives its data via a selectable MIDI channel and all setting parameters can be edited by MIDI controller commandos. balanced RCA (cinch) lines. If possible only use high quality RCA audio Up to 32 of your own self-programmed sounds can be stored in the user memory area.
#21 ([Sustain] of ADSR envelope) - until new notes occurs. This depends Saturation *(4) PWM1 #31* *(11) Stage on the particular mono-/ dual-mode. #31* : Refer to bitpattern table All values use decimal notation Audio-Output Signal Routing (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual Play Modes...
As soon the upper limit is reached the truncated part will be Second Mode On: 01 The Second Mode expands the PL2 with three additional waveforms inserted at the lower limit again. Thereby distorted and destructive Off: 00 and a special Bassdrum Mode.
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PWM 1 PWM 1 PWM 2 D = 75% - 100% D = 75% - 100% Oscillators (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual Oscillators (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual...
Analog, [PWM 1] and [PWM 2] can be assigned in form of an bitpattern to any possible combination. The desired combination can be taken from the “Bitpattern“ table chart. All values use decimal notation Filter (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual LFO & Modulation 15...
Program Memory to which this declaration refers is in compliance with the following standards or standardising documents: The PL2 program memory includes 64 positions which can be selected by standard MIDI program change messages. The first • EN 55022: 1998+Corrigendum July 2003+A1:2000+ Corrigendum April 2003+A2:2003 32 programs include the factory sounds which are fixed and cannot be overwritten. The memory space from 33 to 64 is the user • EN 55024: 1998+A1:2001+A2:2003...
(fast mode: approx. 3s, normal mode: approx. 7s and save mode: approx. 32s). Reduce the speed if transfer problems occur. The editor lets you comfortably edit all PL2 parameters on your Mac or PC. Additionally, it is possible to select, play and even re- Note: unlike a standard MIDI control change message each program will not be saved automatically when using the editor for cord short demo sequences.
MIDI Implementation Chart [PL2 (PI L SQUARED) duophonic square wave synth] Date:01.08.2014 +--------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------------------------------+ PL2 MIDI Implementation Chart Function | Transmitted | Recognized Remarks +--------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------------------------------+ +--------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------------------------------+ Function | Transmitted | Recognized Remarks 15, 71| |Filter Resonance - Digital +--------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------------------------------+ 16, 72|...
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Mode 1 : OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON, MONO o :Yes Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4 : OMNI OFF, MONO x :No Appendix (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual (PL2) Synthesizer - English Manual Appendix...
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