Z3000 Smart VCO MKI

Smart VC-Oscillator, first version

Tiptop Audio · 14 HP · 3U

Panel · 71.1 × 128.5 mm

Description

An analog VCO in its first version, a brushed aluminium panel with black cartouches, with a built-in pulse counter that shows its pitch on a four-digit green display.

Key features

  • Four analog waveforms: sine, triangle, sawtooth and square, with PULSE WIDTH and PWM
  • The display shows the frequency (1 to 9999 Hz, LFO below), the musical note or the octave, chosen with the FREQUENCY/NOTE/OCTAVE button
  • 1V/Oct CV IN and CV OUT to cascade one pitch voltage through a bank of Z3000s
  • EXT IN feeds another VCO into the pulse counter, to tune and monitor it
  • Exponential FM 1 and FM 2, and Linear FM summed with FM 2 under the FM knob
  • Hard sync and Hard Sync Modulation (HSM), which accepts any waveform

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