Modal Electronics’ USB-powered COBALT5S is made to move and ready to spark your creativity wherever, and whenever, inspiration strikes. It’s founded on next-generation COBALT synth architecture and housed in an ultraportable go-anywhere footprint. Whether it’s a singularly authentic replication of classic analog sounds, or the most contemporary texture, COBALT5S’ extended virtual analog sound engine delivers on all counts.
COBALT5S takes inspiration from the iconic sound of its analog forebears, transcending any and all limitations to take a leading-edge synth architecture truly mobile. From sultry basslines to expansive, mutating beds?and everywhere in between?COBALT5S is not just modeling run-of-the-mill analog sounds, this is beyond analog, anywhere.Create without limitationFeaturing five true polyphonic voices, two independent algorithm groups and up to eight oscillators per voice, musicians, sound designers and producers are armed with a palette of sound that’s primed for any application imaginable. Fuse this with 40 complex algorithms, including Sync, Ring Modulation, Waveform Morphing plus many more, and it’s easy to see how COBALT5S empowers creators with liberated sound-sculpting capability without limitation.Ear candyFeaturing the self-oscillating 4-Pole Morphable Ladder Filter from the COBALT8, COBALT5S guarantees to texture your sound with all the bite and warmth your performance demands. Four separate filter modes fuse with mainstay controls for cutoff and resonance, alongside a morph parameter to musically manipulate the frequency response of the filter for a truly immersive experience. From the sublime to the experimental and everywhere in between, crafting the perfect timbre is limited only by