🎹 AKAI Miniak – Virtual Analog Synthesizer

The AKAI Miniak is a compact yet powerful virtual analog synthesizer that combines the synthesis engine of Alesis (from the Ion and Micron) with AKAI’s durable and sleek design. It’s built for producers, performers, and sound designers who want versatile, deep synthesis in a portable format. 🔧 Key Features: • Synthesis Engine: Virtual Analog (VA) modeling based on the Alesis Ion/Micron architecture. • Polyphony: Up to 8 voices. • Multitimbrality: 8 parts, perfect for complex sequences or live sets. • Oscillators: 3 per voice with a wide variety of waveforms, including classic analog and digital types. • Filters: 20 different filter types, including emulations of vintage analog filters like Moog and Oberheim. • Modulation: • 2 LFOs per voice. • 3 assignable ADSR envelopes. • Built-in Effects: Reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, and a 40-band vocoder. • Sequencer & Arpeggiator: • 32-step pattern sequencer. • Flexible arpeggiator with multiple modes and patterns. • Keyboard: 37 velocity-sensitive keys. • Connectivity: • Stereo main outputs • Headphone output • Microphone input (gooseneck mic included for vocoder use) • MIDI In/Out/Thru • Audio input for external processing • Preset Memory: 600 preset sounds + user slots for custom patches. 🎵 What Makes It Special? • A deep and flexible synthesis engine packed into a portable unit. • Built-in vocoder with included microphone for creative voice effects. • Capable of producing everything from warm vintage analog sounds to sharp digital textures. • Perfect for studio production or live performance alike.