OP-X PRO Review: Enhanced Analog Feel and Tremendous Sound Potential
The OP-X PRO is a powerful synthesizer based on the OP-X engine, with a host of new features that take its analog feel and sound potential to the next level. One of the standout additions is the enhanced OP-X filter with multimode functionality, inspired by the classic SEM multimode filter. This filter allows for seamless blending from lowpass to highpass, with a fixed bandpass position, and switchable 12/24dB lowpass position. The multimode pole offers modes from highpass to bandpass to notch, all seamlessly blendable.
Enhanced Features
- Lots of virtual tuning trimpots for custom detunings
- Switchable legato mode for unison playing
- Switchable LFO to amp modulation
- Enhanced minimal envelope times
- Voice-based LFO to pan modulation
- Seamlessly controllable VCO frequencies
- Voice individually mutable for variable mono mode
Filter Automation
The OP-X PRO features a mad filter that is continuously controllable in every aspect. The lowpass-to-multimode mix can be automated by LFO and the filter envelope, offering endless possibilities for sound manipulation. This feature alone will impress even the most seasoned synthesizer enthusiasts.
Remote Control and Automation
The OP-X PRO offers full support for MIDI CC remote control and VST automation, making it easy to integrate into your production setup. With 700 fantastic patches included in the sound library, you’ll have a wealth of sounds at your fingertips to inspire your creativity.
Verdict
The OP-X PRO is a synthesizer that truly delivers on its promise of enhanced analog feel and tremendous sound potential. With its versatile filter, enhanced features, and seamless automation capabilities, it’s a must-have for any musician or producer looking to take their sound to the next level. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, the OP-X PRO has something to offer for everyone.
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