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Ultra Analog AAS VA 1 - The finest in analog Sounds. In a world filled with reproduction and ever increasing complexity, Ultra analog from AAS imposes itself as a unique and powerful synth that is fast easy and remarkably versatile

Retail Box - With Hybrid CD Mac/PC and paper manual US

WINDOWS – MAC OS X – UNIVERSAL BINARY – VST – AU – RTAS

Analog heaven

Ultra Analog is about capturing the unique warmth and feel of analog circuitry. At the heart of Ultra Analog are the best alias free oscillators of the industry, featuring standard wave shapes, hard sync, sub oscillators and integrated pitch envelopes. Ultra Analog also features comprehensive multimode filters, dedicated envelope generators and syncable LFO's for the best evolving and dynamic analog tone you ever heard.

Make music happen

The superb preset library created by the best professional sound designers represents a sensational journey through all the colors of the analog spectrum from vintage synthesizers to modern VAs. Ultra Analog is highly efficient, find the sound you want fast and tweak it to perfection thanks to the categorized browser and ergonomic interface. Whether it's for day to day synth work or particular sound design tasks, Ultra Analog will deliver the entire analog sonic range with every control at your fingertips whenever your creative outbursts demand it.

Live in the studio or on stage

Ultra Analog is packed with premium performance features, including keyboard modes, portamento, legato functions, and a complete set of MIDI features. And for even more action, Ultra Analog provides a user programmable pattern arpeggiator and high quality master effects.

Neat features

Standalone operation for quick jams and experimentations
Real-time control over any parameters via your MIDI controller knobs, faders and switches
MIDI clock, tap and host tempo synchronization for effects and modulations
Relaxed editing with unlimited undo/redo capability
Integrated audio recorder to capture performance when inspiration strikes

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The benefits of physical modeling

Sound manipulation at the source core
Presets load in a flash
Super smooth dynamics—no velocity layers
Small memory footprint
Installs in less than a minute

Sound Examples

Here you'll find examples of the Lounge Lizard in action of all shapes and sizes, including several solos which allow you to accurately hear the Lounge Lizards tonal quality, and mixed examples to suit just about any taste.

The gory details

Minimum system requirements, compatibility, sample rates, bit-depth, etc…

PC minimum system requirements*

Windows XP/Vista/7 32-bit/64-bit
Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or equivalent processor
512 MB of RAM
70 MB of free hard drive space
1024 x 768 screen resolution
Windows-compatible audio interface
Windows-compatible MIDI interface/keyboard

PC compatibility

VST 32-bit/64-bit and RTAS plug-in hosts
ASIO, WDM, DirectSound audio drivers

Mac minimum system requirements*

Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later
PowerPC G5 or Intel Core processor
512 MB of RAM
70 MB of free hard drive space
1024 x 768 screen resolution
Built-in audio interface
Mac OS X-compatible MIDI interface/keyboard

Mac compatibility

VST, Audio Unit, RTAS (Pro Tools 7.0 or later) plug-in hosts
Mac OS X-compatible audio interface

*The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.).

Highlights

32-voice polyphonic virtual analog synthesizer
Entirely based on physical modeling for outstanding sound quality
Top quality preset library
Real time calculation of sound—no samples
32-bit floating point internal processing
Audio bit-depth and sample rates up to 24-bit/192 kHz
Integrated audio recorder to capture performance on the fly
Integrated browser and locate function for easy navigation and organization of presets
Import/Export functions for easy sharing of presets
Unlimited undo/redo capability
Standalone operation—no host application required
Standard plugin formats support
Full audio and MIDI hardware support
Simultaneous operation of multiple MIDI ports
MIDI automation and program change support
User defined MIDI maps with MIDI Learn
Module initialization and bypass
High quality integrated master effects: chorus, delay and reverb
MIDI Clock, tap and host tempo synchronization
Dynamic voice allocation and CPU overhead protection

Take it for a spin

There is nothing like a test drive before you buy. Less than 10 MB to download. Seconds to install.

Windows quick start guide

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Using Ultra Analog in standalone mode

Launch the Ultra Analog VA-1 Demo from the Start » All Programs » Applied Acoustics Systems » Ultra Analog VA-1 Demo menu.

Audio configuration

Select your soundcard port from the list in the Audio Configuration dialog from the Audio » Audio Settings... menu.

MIDI configuration

Select/highlight your MIDI port from the list in the MIDI Configuration dialog from the MIDI » MIDI Settings... menu.

Mac OS X quick start guide

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Using Ultra Analog in standalone mode

Double-click on the Ultra Analog VA-1 Demo icon located in the Applications folder.

Audio configuration

Select your audio device from the list in the Audio Settings dialog from the Audio » Audio Settings... menu.

MIDI configuration

Select/highlight your MIDI port from the list in the MIDI Settings dialog from the MIDI » MIDI Settings... menu.

Demo Limitations

Save functions have been disabled.
Import/Export functions have been disabled.
Sound is interrupted every few seconds.
The Ultra Analog VA-1 Demo must be restarted after 20 minutes.

Using Ultra Analog as an instrument plug-in

The Ultra Analog plug-in integrates seamlessly into the industry most popular multi-track recording and sequencing environments both as a virtual instrument plug-in. Ultra Analog works as any other plug-in in these environments so we recommend that you refer to your host sequencer documentation in case you have problem running Ultra Analog as a plug-in.

Using your MIDI controller knobs and faders

Every parameter on Ultra Analog's interface can be linked to an external MIDI controller. To assign a MIDI Link, right-click (Control-click on a Mac) on a control (knob, button, slider, etc.) and a contextual menu will appear. Choose Learn MIDI Link. Move a knob or slider on your MIDI controller. This will link the control of Ultra Analog VA-1 to the MIDI controller you just moved.

Using MIDI program changes

MIDI program changes have been assigned to the factory Presets or Performaces. You can therefore use program changes to explore the Ultra Analog library.