KORG volca FM – Digital FM Synthesizer Module

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The volca FM is a three-voice digital FM synthesizer that completely reproduces the sound engine of a classic FM synthesizer
The unique volca interface makes it easy to manipulate distinctive FM sounds even if you’re not familiar with the complexities of FM synthesis
The 16-step sequencer that’s one of volca’s features provides new functions such as WARP ACTIVE STEP and PATTERN CHAIN that let you make even more powerful rhythm patterns
Includes 9 Arpeggiator types (3 patterns of each: Rise, Fall and Random)
Multi touch keyboard

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SKU:	B01DAIVXHM
Weight:	0.28 g
Dimensions:	11.51 x 19.3 x 3.99 cm; 0.28 Grams
Model:	VOLCAFM
Colour:	MultiColored
Batteries Included:	6 AA batteries required.
Colour:	MultiColored

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volca fm – a polyphonic digital synthesiser that completely reproduces a classic FM sound engine

The volca series has shed new light on classic technologies by linking classic sound engines such as the groove machines and early samplers of the past with the dance music of today. Now it's time for the series to gain an FM sound engine.

The volca fm is a three-voice digital FM synthesiser that completely reproduces the sound engine of a classic FM synthesiser, and provides compatibility with it as well. The unique volca interface makes it easy to manipulate distinctive FM sounds even if you're not familiar with the complexities of FM synthesis. The 16-step sequencer that's one of volca's features provides new functions such as WARP ACTIVE STEP and PATTERN CHAIN that let you make even more powerful rhythm patterns.

Compact size with battery-powered operation but with the added option to use an external power supply. Power supply KA350 – amazon ASIN B0051MOU5S (sold separately)


3-voice polyphonic FM synthesiser, fully compatible with classic unit The appearance of FM (Frequency Modulation) sound generation was a major turning point in the history of synthesisers. Its metallic and sharp sounds, most notably electric piano and synth bass, have been loved by all music creators since 1980 up to the present time. The volca fm perfectly reproduces the sound engine of the classic digital synthesiser that made the world aware of FM synthesis. Its six operators and 32 algorithms provide complete compatibility, and it can even load files in the SYS-EX/SYX format of the Yamaha DX7.	Super-easy sound editing The volca fm makes FM sound editing accessible with the MODULATOR/CARRIER super-easy edit knobs – the knob movements are mapped to multiple parameters for sound changes that are easy to understand. FM enthusiasts can also menu dive into full parameter edits. The volca fm comes accompanied with a Parameter List Guide to assist this	Onboard CHORUS effect Along with a perfect reproduction of the sound engine, the volca fm is also equipped with a lush chorus effect to add depth to your sounds and further expand its sound-creating potential.	Sleek desktop stand for your KORG volcas The volca rack 2×2 designed and built by SEQUENZ for KORG holds up to four volca modules Two durable aluminium trays hold the four volca units securely in place Easy-to-assemble design includes wooden side panels and aluminium frame. Neoprene bar provides surface grip to prevent the stand from sliding around The convertible two-way design allows the stand to be flipped for a shallower or steeper angle to suit personal ergonomic preference The stand has space between the trays allows cables to be run behind the volca units for neat cable management Amazon ASIN: B07RWJGZ4R



Descriptor	DIGITAL FM SYNTHESISER	ANALOGUE RHYTHM MACHINE	ANALOGUE MODULAR “WEST COAST” SYNTHESISER	ANALOGUE POLYPHONIC SYNTHESISER	ANALOGUE 4 CHANNEL MIXER	DIGITAL SAMPLE SEQUENCER
Concept	6 operator FM synthesiSer, DX7 compatible	Simple and basic analog rhythm	Affordable modular synthesiSer in volca format, with 50 patching points	Powerful and flexible lead synthesis	Performance mixer ideal for volca and other table top synths	Intuitive and motion controlled sampler
Sound engine	Digital synthesis engine	Analogue synthesis engine + PCM	Analogue synthesis engine	Paraphonic analogue signal path	n/a	Digital sample player
Sound effects	Chorus	Stutter	“Spaced out” ambient effect	Retro digital delay	Analogue isolator, dynamics, stereo spacializer	Digital reverb + Analog isolator

Cases available


SEQUENZ CB4VOLCA Semi-Hard Case for 4 x volcas Amazon ASIN: B07F3NH83W Take your volcas anywhere you want. Semi-hard case for up to 4 volcas. Unleash your creativity wherever you go with this semi-hard case made of EVA (high-density polyethylene resin). The interior features 4 volca sized padded spaces to securely store up to 4 volcas and enough extra space to carry all the necessary AC adapters and cables. The lid is attached to the body of the case with a zipper and can be completely removed, allowing you to easily carry and use the same volca setup at home and outside. Dimensions (W x D x H): 534 mm x 300 mm x 75 mm / 21.02″ x 11.81″ x 2.95″ (excluding the carrying handle and protuberances) Weight: 1,200 g / 2.65 lbs. (excluding the volcas)	KORG DJ-GB1 Versatile “Gig ready” molded bag Amazon ASIN: B00V4I8T1O Multi-purpose case that's perfect for holding the KORG volca series (x6 units). Lightweight and durable weighing 1.94kg Tranform the DJ-GB1 into a bespoke volca case by using the INSERTVOLCA6. Velcro loop interior base for securing your gadgets removable foam padded lidzip fastener Includes straps for backpack-style, Shoulder or hand-carry. Embossed KORG branding. Outside Dimensions (W x D x H) 740 x 85 x 330 mm/29.13″ x 3.35″ x 12.99″	SEQUENZ CCVOLCA Soft-shell case constructed from EVA to transport and protect KORG volca series. Amazon ASIN's: B07GZ3V5L1,B07GZ2CB8T, B07GZ4SYD9,B07GZ3S4LW Soft-shell case made from EVA synthetic resin. Colourful interior with an outer accent. Available in a choice of colours – Grey, Olive Yellow, Blue – (Pink not currently available) Netted pocket to carry cables. Outer Dimensions (W x D x H): 210 mm x 131 mm x 60 mm / 8.27″ x 5.16″ x 2.36″ Inner Dimensions (W x D x H): 198 mm x 119 mm x 48 mm / 7.80″ x 4.69″ x 1.89″