Manx Destubt V2 User's Guide

CUT-OFF FREQUENCY (2) - sets the cut-off frequency of the filter. ENVELOPE INTENSITY (6) - determines how much envelope modulation is applied to the

Meet the Gigmate v2’s envelopeThe Gigmate v2 has a single, very straight forward ‘envelope’. The envelope is triggered when a key is depressed; from t

Envelope 1 to PitchEnvelope 1 to PulseWidthEnvelope 2 to volumeEnvelope 1 to oscillatorcross modulationSwitchable: Envelope 1or Envelope 2 to Filter c

Please note that the maximum output from the Gigmate v2’s envelope exceeds the highest cut-off frequencysetting (all frequencies allowed through) by a

Modulation13 Programming -ModulationPolyphonicSectionVCO1VCO2MixerFilter(VCF)Amp(VCA)ModulationSourcesControl SignalAudio PathPitch bendLFOAny Gigmate

Mixer14 Programming -MixerPolyphonicSectionVCO1VCO2MixerFilter(VCF)Amp(VCA)ModulationSourcesControl SignalAudio PathPitch bendLFOThe mixer allows you

The last section in this guide dealt with functionality which affects the Gigmate’s sound. This section concentrates on the facilities designed to ope

Continuous Control & Midi Learn Right click on any switch or knob to bring up a menu which will allow you to either manually assign

Contents Getting Started Introduction...3Installation...

Frequencyintensity (volume)The basics... You may think of a synthesizer filter as being rather like a single ‘tone’ control that you might find o

8 Frequency and Waveforms...a little bit of magic!It just so happens that sound waves don’t like to propagate through air in any form

When an equalizer (EQ) or filter is applied to a sound, it is adjusting the relative balance of the component sine waves in that sound. A sound which

TROUBLESHOOTING & KNOWN ISSUES These issues apply to Gigmate v2 version 1.1 and may be resolved in subsequent versions. D

CREDITS We would like to thank the following contributors: Jeff McClintock. David Haupt, Daz Disley, Rob Herder, Rick Jelliffe, Christian-W. Bud

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2 Introduction Congratulations on acquiring the Manx Gigmate v2 synthesizer. Back in the early days of synthesizers, even the most basic of instrume

Installation Please extract the contents of your downloaded

Meet the Gigmate v2’s oscillatorsThe Gigmate v2’s synthesizer section features two monophonic oscillators, VCO 1 & VCO 2; you can control the pitc

7 Programming -OscillatorsOSCILLATOR SYNC Normally, the two oscillators are free running (simulated); they operate independently. This means that whe

Meet the Gigmate v2’s Filter 3214Under the hood, there is quite a lot going on with the Gigmate v2’s filter. However, from a user’s perspective, the f