Open the door to the golden age of synthesizers with Kx-PolyM-CSE from KX77FREE! This outstanding plugin is not just another virtual instrument, but a fully-fledged and meticulously modeled emulation of the legendary Yamaha CS70M polyphonic synthesizer. Enhanced with a rich modular architecture and a flexible CV/GATE sequencer, Kx-PolyM-CSE offers a unique blend of vintage character and modern sound design capabilities right in your DAW.
Features and Capabilities
Key Features:
- Polyphony: Up to 6 voices with stereo routing, mono or dual-channel modes.
- Modulation Matrix: Flexible 20×12 matrix, controlled by a 5×5 sub-matrix, including 3 Kxmod sources.
- Oscillators: 6 VCOs with 5 waveforms (including classic CS’s), supporting Phase Modulation and Sync (VCO1). 100% compatibility with Kx-Modulad waveforms.
- CV/GATE Sequencer: Built-in 16-step sequencer for creating rhythmic and melodic patterns.
- Keyboard Tracking: 3 independent tracking controls for VCO and VCF (-10 to 10).
- Ring Modulator: Over-sampled, with EQ on the inputs.
- Noise Generator: Pink and white noise with built-in EQ.
- LFO: Monophonic LFO with ADSR envelope.
- VCFs: 2 multi-mode, over-sampled filters with different operating modes.
- VCAs: 2 polyphonic amplifiers with over-sampled distortion on the output.
- Envelopes: 4 full polyphonic EGs with curves for each segment, trigger sources, velocity sensitivity, and Kbd control.
- XY Joystick: Controller with various modulation sources.
- Sample & Hold: S&H function for creating random modulation.
- Host Synchronization: 10 synchronization sources with DAW.
- Vintage EQ: Soft vintage equalizer for adding warmth.
- Delays: 2 delay effects with synchronization, multi-mode filter, and modulation oscillator.
- Analysis Tools: Built-in oscilloscope (Scope) and frequency display.
- Additional Features: 2 note panels, full MIDI Learn, internal preset management (Fxp/Fxb).
- Preset Library: 72 factory presets from KX (CS, organ, EP, bass, lead, brass, string, RMO).
Sound Character and Flexibility:
Thanks to meticulous emulation and modular structure, Kx-PolyM-CSE reproduces the same warm, rich analog sound that the classic Yamaha synthesizers were known for. From deep basses and punchy leads to atmospheric pads and complex textures, this plugin is capable of everything. The use of oversampling in key circuits (modulator, filters, amplifiers) ensures high-quality sound without digital artifacts. Built-in effects such as vintage EQ and flexible delays further expand the sound palette.
For Whom It Is Intended:
Kx-PolyM-CSE will be a great addition for musicians and sound engineers who appreciate vintage analog sound, are looking for a classic emulation (especially the Yamaha CS70M), or need a flexible modular instrument for in-depth sound design. It is ideal for creating music in styles such as Synthwave, Retrowave, Ambient, Electronic, Pop, and also for writing soundtracks. If you strive to experiment with sound and have full control over each parameter, this plugin is for you.
Try Kx-PolyM-CSE and let the vintage sound inspire your creativity!
