RAPID is a modern polyphonic hybrid synthesizer designed to bring together fast workflow and powerful synthesis techniques. The unique layer engine that powers RAPID lets you shape and customize all aspects of your sounds, resulting in dynamic and fat patches, ready for production, performance or simply inspiration.

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RAPID comes with a great variety of production ready sounds. Each preset designed and handcrafted for playability and creativity in mind, passed through careful quality control. All macros are linked to allow an easy control of the most striking sound aspect.

NEW

With the latest version 1.8.0. a new bonus sound package Granular Elements is now included for free.

Since version 1.7.0. the additional plugin RAPID FX is included. This allows the use as an effect unit on DAW mixer, insert and send channels and opens up a whole new dimension of sound processing possibilities.

Each of the 8 synthesis layer can be controlled separately and consist of the following elements.

Oscillator

Morphable Wavetables.

Multi-Samples with Velocity and/or Round Robin.

Up to 8x Unison voices.

Bass and Treble control per waveform.

Tube Distortion and Asymmetric Clip.

Phase Modulation and Ring Modulation.

Phase & Ring Modulation from other Oscillators.

Phase Bend, Phase Double and Phase Mirror.

Phase Feedback Modulation.

Hard Synchronization and Sync Bend.

Formant Shift and Phase Overlap.

Organic Drift and Pulse-Width Modulator.

Chaos Phase and Noise Generator with smooth Brown/White/Pink fading.

Granular Synthesis

Up to 100 true stereo grains.

Morphable grain envelope shapes.

Grain lengths from 10 milliseconds up to 1 second.

Chaos randomizer for grain position, rate, length volume and detune.

Can also use stereo Multi-Samples as granular source.

Free bonus library Granular Elements included.

Filter & Insert

6, 12, 24 dB Lowpass and Highpass.

12, 24 dB Pro-Lowpass.

12, 24 dB Bandpass and Peak.

24 dB Multi-Bandpass and Multi-Peak.

12 dB Notch and Multi-Notch.

Acid, Analog, Legacy and Vintage Lowpass

Xtreme Lowpass I and II.

Formant, Vowel and Bitcrusher.

Feedback-Comb and Time-Lag.

Parallel and Serial Low/High-Pass combination.

Tube Distortion, Overdrive and Tone-Fuzz.

Exciter and Attack Booster.

Modulators

4x ADSR envelopes with adjustable slopes.

4x LFOs with dual waveform and phase bending for complex shapes.

4x Sequences with up to 32 steps, with loop and one-shot mode.

Different trigger modes for various use-cases.

Arpeggiator

32-Step pattern steps with adjustable lengths.

Up, down, random, queue and chord pattern mode.

Octave and shuffle control.

Import/Export external MIDI files.

Voicing

Legato mode with note glide.

MIDI channel filtering.

Key-range per layer.

Input note filter.

Reorder of insert and filter processing.

Effects

Reverb with 8 spatial models for different sizes.

Delay with smooth delay time modulation.

Dual Delay with Cross-Feedback and Ping-Pong mode.

Tonal Delay with tunable delay times.

Chamber for very short reverb acoustics.

Smooth Tube Distortion with dynamic EQ Boost.

Bit-Crusher, Rate-Reduction with Jitter.

2-Band Waveshaper with adjustable crossover.

4-Band Saturator with 16 different insert types.

Phaser, Flanger, Chorus with precise modulation depth control.

Ensemble Chorus.

3-Band-Equalizer with low-pass, high-pass, low-shelf, high-shelf and bell filter.

Talker Filter 6 vocal formant modes and internal crusher.

Dynamic Compressor with Digital and Analog mode.

Syncable Sidechain leveler with different shapes.

32-step stereo Trancegate with Shuffle-Rhytmn control.

Send Router, for parallel mixing with other layers.

Tapestop with adjustable slope, start and stope time.

Glitch for pitch shift, stutter and time jumps, controllable by sequences.

Master

8-Channel Mixer.

3-Band Dynamic Compressor with different reaction models.

Output Limiter with automatic makeup gain.

Quick Modifier for simultaneous control of Volume and Filter Envelope for all layers.

User Libraries:

Single- & Multi-Cycle Wavetable import.

Single- & Multi-Sample import with Velocity & Round Robin.

Resynthesis Algorithm for new Multi-Sample generation.

Archive & Installation of self contained library bundles.

Workflow

Drag & Drop Modulation.

Preset Files for Modulator, Effect or Arpeggiator pattern.

Copy & Paste Modulators, Patterns or complete layers.

3-Macro Controllers.

GUI

Resizeable HD graphics with 16:9 resolution (1280 x 720 px).

4K Ready and scalable up to 300% (3840 x 2160 px).

Ten unique UI Themes.

General Plugin Types Rapid Synthesizer

Rapid FX Version 1.8.0

Future updates included Factory Size 2,0 GB Delivery Internet Download

Content Presets 660+ Sound Presets

250+ Modulator Presets

250+ Arpeggiator Presets

420+ Effect Presets

110+ Rapid FX Presets Audio 250+ Wavetables

190+ Multi-Samples

370+ Oneshot Drum Samples (44.1 kHz, Stereo, 16-bit WAV)

Content List

Audio Plugin Specification Plugin Format VST 2

Audio Unit Architecture 32-bit (x86)

64-bit (x64) Supported Hosts Ableton Live 9-10

FL Studio 20

Cubase 9-10

Logic Pro X

Studio One 4

REAPER 5

Bitwig Studio 3 Most other DAWs. Test the Demo for compatibility to be sure! Channel Output Stereo Supported Samplerates 44.1 kHz (internal) 48, 96 and 192 kHz (resample)

System Requirements Operating System Windows 7, 8, 10

MacOS 10.7 and later. Supports MacOS Catalina. CPU SSE2 available

Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Xeon (recommended)

AMD with at least SSE2 Memory 4GB RAM 8GB RAM (recommended) at least 3GB free disk space Screen Resolution 1280×1024 1920x1080 (recommended)









