49-key Analog Modeling Synthesizer with 26-voice, 4-part Multitimbral Sound Engine; Multi-configurable Oscillator, 5-waveform LFO, 12/24dB Lowpass Filter, and 4 Arpeggiators


$1750 
  • Brand: Nord
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Nord Lead A1 Features:

  • 49-key analog modeling performance synth
  • Velocity-sensitive, synth-action keyboard
  • Advanced 26-voice, 4-part multitimbral sound engine
  • Keyboard split with 2 slots for upper and lower sections
  • Modulation wheel, Pitch Stick with no dead zone at zero crossing
  • Unique oscillator concept with 8 configurations: Pitch, Detune, Shape, Sync, AM, Noise, Sub Mix, FM
  • Traditional analog and digital waveforms
  • Unison mode and Extra Fat Unison mode add girth to your sounds
  • LFO with 5 waveforms
  • Mod envelope; LFO as additional ModEnv
  • 12dB and 24dB lowpass filters
  • Highpass and bandpass filters
  • Transistor and diode ladder filter simulations
  • FX: Ensemble, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Ring Modulator, Drive
  • Master Clock Sync of Arpeggiator, LFO, and Delay
  • Velocity and Mod Wheel Morph
  • USB-MIDI integrates the Lead A1 with your DAW
  • Like button lets you save what you've done into a temporary list and continue editing
  • Mutator lets you adjust elements by setting percentages to easily create variations on a patch
  • 3 LED displays, 23 knobs, 3 encoders, and 20+ buttons for program and performance editing
  • Sustain and expression pedal inputs
  • Robust, tour-tough build quality
  • Meticulously crafted in Sweden





Tech Specs

  • Model:Nord Lead A1
  • Type:Keyboard Synthesizer
  • Sound Engine:Modeling
  • Number of Keys:49
  • Type of Keys:Synth Action
  • Velocity Sensitive:Yes
  • Other Controllers:Pitch Stick, Mod Wheel
  • Polyphony:26 Notes
  • Number of Effects:6
  • Effects Types:Ensemble, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Ring Modulator, Drive
  • Arpeggiator:Yes
  • Audio Outputs:4 x 1/4"
  • Headphones:1 x 1/4"
  • USB:1 x Type B
  • MIDI I/O:In/Out/USB
  • Pedal Inputs:1 x Sustain, 1 x Expression
  • Power Source:Internal
  • Height:3.7"
  • Width:34"
  • Depth:10.7"
  • Weight:10.7 lbs.
  • Manufacturer Part Number:AMS-NLEAD-A1