ARTIPHON Orba

Description

ORBA – Portable SynthOrba is a portable synth, MIDI controller, and looper that allows anyone to get into electronic music in the palm of their hand.Create music easily and anywhereCreating and producing musical pieces has never been so simple and immediate thanks to this unique, pocket-sized, all-in-one device. The integrated looper allows you to layer rhythmic parts, bass, drums, chords, and leads. You can create tracks and beats in an instant! Listening is guaranteed anywhere thanks to the integrated speaker, and you can also connect headphones or an amplifier via a mini-jack connection. With the Orba app, you can customize every detail and share your creations.Tactile FeelingOrba's touch and motion sensors combine to capture even the most imperceptible movements. The playable surface features eight highly touch-sensitive pads. Orba has ten main "actions" (gestures): Tap, Press, Spin, Radiate, Tilt, Shake, Slide, Vibrato, Move, and Bump. Each action can be used to control the integrated synthesis engine or the MIDI music software of your choice.Orba: Portable Synth with Innovative DesignArtiphon designed Orba by drawing inspiration from traditional instruments, classic synthesizers, household objects, and modern mobile devices. The capacitive sensing pads, haptic engine, and LED feedback incorporate the latest mobile and gaming control technologies. Orba features a proprietary synthesis engine characterized by the sound design of esteemed DJ and sound engineer Richard Devine.Orba as a ControllerYou can use Orba to control your hardware and software-based MIDI instruments (via USB-C or wirelessly via Bluetooth MIDI). For example, Orba can be used with Garageband, Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Cubase, FL Studio, and other MIDI-compatible mobile applications. Orba complies with the new standard for MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE).Features and Technical SpecificationsEight responsive sensing pads, even at low velocityAccelerometer and gyroscope capture a wide range of multi-dimensional actions (gestures)Integrated synth and speakers allow for an immediate playing experienceIntegrated looper for layering drums, bass, chords, and leadsYou can connect ORBA to the cross-platform for more sounds, songs, and settingsMIDI, Bluetooth, or USB connections. MPE protocol for dynamic and innovative playing1/8” (3.5 mm) jack output for headphones, speakers, and amplifiersMulti-colored LEDs that respond to how you playIntegrated haptic engine provides vibration feedbackRechargeable USB battery