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Description
The TORAIZ AS-1 is a monophonic analog synthesizer designed for studio production and live performance. Built around a fully programmable analog engine based on Dave Smith Instruments’ Prophet-6 circuitry, it delivers hands-on sound shaping with professional-grade components. With onboard effects, a touchpad keyboard, and deep programmability, it offers flexible sound design in a compact format.
Features:
- Flexible analog monosynth designed in partnership with Dave Smith Instruments
- Simple surface-accessible interface controls a remarkably powerful synth engine
- All-analog synthesizer architecture based on the legendary DSI Prophet-6
- Full digital control lets you call up presets, control modulation routing, and more
- Create beat-sync'd loops and blazing arpeggios on the fly to enhance your live sets
- Remarkably playable 13-note touchpad keyboard and pitch/mod slider onboard
- Manipulate key filter and envelope parameters in real time for manual sound evolution
- Compact design fits perfectly in your tabletop or DJ rig
Why We Like This
The TORAIZ AS-1 combines classic analog design with modern programmability. Its Prophet-6-based circuitry delivers authentic analog tone, while preset storage, sequencing, and onboard effects make it practical for both studio production and live sets.
FAQs
Q: Is the AS-1 fully analog?
It features a true analog synthesis engine based on the discrete circuitry of the Prophet-6.
Q: Can I save my own sounds?
Yes. You can store up to 495 custom programs in the user banks.
Q: Does it include built-in effects?
Yes. It includes 7 Prophet-6-derived effects plus digital distortion, and you can combine two effects at once.
Based in Chicago, IL, Gear Club Direct supports professional DJs, producers, and live performers with expert guidance and reliable service. If you’re expanding your synth setup, we’re here to help.
Tech Specs
Type: |
Desktop Synthesizer and Sequencer |
Pads: |
1 x ribbon slider |
Type of Keys: |
13 x touch sensors |
Polyphony: |
Monophonic |
Oscillators: |
2 x VCO (triangle, sawtooth, pulse wave) |
Effects Types: |
Delay, Distortion, Ring Modulation, Chorus, Phaser |
Arpeggiator: |
Yes |
Sequencer: |
64-step |
Analog Outputs: |
2 x 1/4" (main out), 1 x 1/4" (headphones) |
MIDI I/O: |
In, Out/Thru |
Other I/O: |
1 x 1/4" (trigger in; pedal, trigger, gate) |
USB: |
1 x Type B |
Power Supply: |
5V DC power supply (included) |
Dimensions: |
10.51" x 2.68" x 6.97" |
Weight: |
3.1 lb |
Delivery & Returns
At Gear Club Direct, we want you to be happy with your purchase. We understand that there are times when once a product is received, it may not be what you needed or wanted after all. So, we will gladly accept your qualifying return within 15 days of the delivery date. After 15 days of the delivery date, all sales are final.
The Return Process
Customers are required to obtain a Pre-Authorization to return any product. To submit a request for a return, simply log in to your account and request a return and one of our sales representatives will contact you within 24-48 business hours. If you do not have an account with us, please open a help ticket, providing as much detail as possible and whether you are requesting a refund or an exchange. READ MORE
