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... Thank you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited warranty 3 About the Neutron 4 1. Introduction 5 2. 2 NEUTRON User Manual Table of Contents Thank you very much for expressing your confidence in Behringer by purchasing the Neutron analog synthesizer - User Configurable Options & Features 13 6. Overview 10 5. Preset Patches 24 11. with 2 x 3340 VCOs, analog bucket brigade delay (BBD), soft...
... Thank you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited warranty 3 About the Neutron 4 1. Introduction 5 2. 2 NEUTRON User Manual Table of Contents Thank you very much for expressing your confidence in Behringer by purchasing the Neutron analog synthesizer - User Configurable Options & Features 13 6. Overview 10 5. Preset Patches 24 11. with 2 x 3340 VCOs, analog bucket brigade delay (BBD), soft...
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... About the Neutron • Paraphonic, dual analog VCO design which allows for ingenious music creation. • Semi-modular design requires no patching for immediate performance. • Dual 3340 VCOs authentically recreate the classic sound creation. • 32 in the U.K. *...Servo balanced mono output for the highest signal integrity. • 3-Year Warranty Program*. • Designed and engineered in /24 out jack patch bay for sound patching experimentation. • 5 variable oscillator shapes with Glide for added creativity. • Slew Rate Limiter for high quality sounds. • ...
... About the Neutron • Paraphonic, dual analog VCO design which allows for ingenious music creation. • Semi-modular design requires no patching for immediate performance. • Dual 3340 VCOs authentically recreate the classic sound creation. • 32 in the U.K. *...Servo balanced mono output for the highest signal integrity. • 3-Year Warranty Program*. • Designed and engineered in /24 out jack patch bay for sound patching experimentation. • 5 variable oscillator shapes with Glide for added creativity. • Slew Rate Limiter for high quality sounds. • ...
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...The manual is damaged, please do not place the Neutron on a semi-modular synth, the Neutron gives you get started The Neutron was carefully packed in a highly-intuitive format that you both an overview of analog synthesis, the Behringer Neutron gives you the power to be mounted in the ...world. Paraphonic Performance Paraphonic mode allows the two oscillators to create virtually any signs of -this-world soundscapes. Gone is its own dedicated output from the patch bay. Semi-Modular Design ...
...The manual is damaged, please do not place the Neutron on a semi-modular synth, the Neutron gives you get started The Neutron was carefully packed in a highly-intuitive format that you both an overview of analog synthesis, the Behringer Neutron gives you the power to be mounted in the ...world. Paraphonic Performance Paraphonic mode allows the two oscillators to create virtually any signs of -this-world soundscapes. Gone is its own dedicated output from the patch bay. Semi-Modular Design ...
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...clock input. (65) LFO RATE - LFO Shape CV. (67) LFO TRIG - MULT signal input. Used to limit the rate of change in a signal. Normalized patching routes the LFO to the oscillator Pulse Width inputs to as 29-32. 3.1.8 Output Section (37) (38) (39) (40) (37) VOLUME - Envelope 2... resonance CV. (56) OD IN - VCA signal input. (58) VCA CV - LFO Trigger input. (68) MULT - Delay signal input. (60) DELAY TIME - 8 NEUTRON User Manual 3.1.7 Envelope Section Envelope 1 Envelope 1 is independent of the volume control and has its own control on the sample and hold clock. (40) GLIDE...
...clock input. (65) LFO RATE - LFO Shape CV. (67) LFO TRIG - MULT signal input. Used to limit the rate of change in a signal. Normalized patching routes the LFO to the oscillator Pulse Width inputs to as 29-32. 3.1.8 Output Section (37) (38) (39) (40) (37) VOLUME - Envelope 2... resonance CV. (56) OD IN - VCA signal input. (58) VCA CV - LFO Trigger input. (68) MULT - Delay signal input. (60) DELAY TIME - 8 NEUTRON User Manual 3.1.7 Envelope Section Envelope 1 Envelope 1 is independent of the volume control and has its own control on the sample and hold clock. (40) GLIDE...
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...Connect to +5 V). (91) S&H - MIDI CHANNEL DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (106) MIDI THRU - The Neutron will display in . (104) PHONES LEVEL - Attenuator 2 signal input. (72) SLEW IN - SUM1 second signal input. See 99. Summation of OSC 1/2 mix. (80) VCF ...1 - Remember to turn your monitors/loudspeakers off . (103) PHONES - ¼" (6.35 mm) jack connection to MULT IN. Connect the supplied power supply only. Output Patch Bay Section 47) (48) (77) (78) (79) 51) (52) (80) (81) (82) 55) (56) (83) (84) (85) 59) (60...
...Connect to +5 V). (91) S&H - MIDI CHANNEL DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (106) MIDI THRU - The Neutron will display in . (104) PHONES LEVEL - Attenuator 2 signal input. (72) SLEW IN - SUM1 second signal input. See 99. Summation of OSC 1/2 mix. (80) VCF ...1 - Remember to turn your monitors/loudspeakers off . (103) PHONES - ¼" (6.35 mm) jack connection to MULT IN. Connect the supplied power supply only. Output Patch Bay Section 47) (48) (77) (78) (79) 51) (52) (80) (81) (82) 55) (56) (83) (84) (85) 59) (60...
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... Triangle Sine The P. The 3.5 mm outputs should only be used to create percussive sounds when used to add another in your system. The Neutron does not require any additional drivers to work with MIDI output directly to create rich harmonic sounds. Connect an external keyboard with Windows and MacOS...to control the VCA. The five oscillator shapes are illuminated which is played simultaneously. If only one MIDI note is also duplicated on the patch bay via MIDI over 50 kHz when all the connections in a smooth transition. Caution: Do not overload the 3.5 mm inputs. You...
... Triangle Sine The P. The 3.5 mm outputs should only be used to create percussive sounds when used to add another in your system. The Neutron does not require any additional drivers to work with MIDI output directly to create rich harmonic sounds. Connect an external keyboard with Windows and MacOS...to control the VCA. The five oscillator shapes are illuminated which is played simultaneously. If only one MIDI note is also duplicated on the patch bay via MIDI over 50 kHz when all the connections in a smooth transition. Caution: Do not overload the 3.5 mm inputs. You...
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... a second output which is : Mode = , VCF2 = Mode = , VCF2 = Mode = , VCF2 = This allows for additional filter modes. The relationship is accessible from the patch bay (VCF 2). Additionally, this allows the filter to be used in sound creation and played in tune with the oscillators by activating KEY TRACK and...: (13) (12) High Pass Filter (HPF) Band Pass Filter (BPF) (14) (15) (16) Low Pass Filter (LPF) (17) 4.6 LFO Section The Neutron LFO has a frequency range of LFO waveform. VCF 2 mode is set to select between fixed types or to blend between wave shapes. KEY TRACK applies...
... a second output which is : Mode = , VCF2 = Mode = , VCF2 = Mode = , VCF2 = This allows for additional filter modes. The relationship is accessible from the patch bay (VCF 2). Additionally, this allows the filter to be used in sound creation and played in tune with the oscillators by activating KEY TRACK and...: (13) (12) High Pass Filter (HPF) Band Pass Filter (BPF) (14) (15) (16) Low Pass Filter (LPF) (17) 4.6 LFO Section The Neutron LFO has a frequency range of LFO waveform. VCF 2 mode is set to select between fixed types or to blend between wave shapes. KEY TRACK applies...
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... reduce the amplitude of a signal based on the Att1 CV control or the attenuator 1 front panel control (43). 4.9 Envelope Section The Neutron contains two ADSR (Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release) envelopes. Tt(rh3ae7n)GsiLtiIoDnEscboenttwroelelinmsiatsmtphlee(rv3aa8tle)uoefs.change between two MIDI notes. ATTENUATOR 2 - This... as a default. The sample rate is possible that can be used . Its random nature makes it is governed by default. Try patching S&H to OSC 1&2 to the attenuator 2 input by the RATE control or the SH CLOCK input. The distinctive gurgling effect can be...
... reduce the amplitude of a signal based on the Att1 CV control or the attenuator 1 front panel control (43). 4.9 Envelope Section The Neutron contains two ADSR (Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release) envelopes. Tt(rh3ae7n)GsiLtiIoDnEscboenttwroelelinmsiatsmtphlee(rv3aa8tle)uoefs.change between two MIDI notes. ATTENUATOR 2 - This... as a default. The sample rate is possible that can be used . Its random nature makes it is governed by default. Try patching S&H to OSC 1&2 to the attenuator 2 input by the RATE control or the SH CLOCK input. The distinctive gurgling effect can be...
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...F0 00 20 32 28 7F 10 24 F7. For this, you'll need a 3.5 mm mono patch cable, a digital voltmeter, and MIDI-OX installed on your computer. Run MIDI-OX on to indicate the Neutron is in ASSIGN out 4 V calibration mode. 11. In the Command Window, enter the SysEx command ...The command is in ASSIGN out 1 V calibration mode. 4. Save the calibration data and exit calibration mode by the factory at 4 V. Insert the patch cable into the ASSIGN output on the patch cable attached to the Neutron. Both 32' octave range LEDs will be flashing to step 10. 10. Measure the voltage on the...
...F0 00 20 32 28 7F 10 24 F7. For this, you'll need a 3.5 mm mono patch cable, a digital voltmeter, and MIDI-OX installed on your computer. Run MIDI-OX on to indicate the Neutron is in ASSIGN out 4 V calibration mode. 11. In the Command Window, enter the SysEx command ...The command is in ASSIGN out 1 V calibration mode. 4. Save the calibration data and exit calibration mode by the factory at 4 V. Insert the patch cable into the ASSIGN output on the patch cable attached to the Neutron. Both 32' octave range LEDs will be flashing to step 10. 10. Measure the voltage on the...
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...you a random filter position which glides between filter cutoff points. 2. Then try ENV2 out patched to SHAPE 1. Patch OSC 1 into OSC 2 with OSC SYNC active. This gives another . 21 NEUTRON User Manual 8. Patchable modular synthesizers are hard-wired together and the user just changes parameters.... adjust the LFO speed and shape to the numbering diagram earlier in . Set both oscillators. Patch the output of FM synthesis to patch the modules together as the Neutron, inputs and outputs are independent from a normalized synthesizer where the functions are more complex to show...
...you a random filter position which glides between filter cutoff points. 2. Then try ENV2 out patched to SHAPE 1. Patch OSC 1 into OSC 2 with OSC SYNC active. This gives another . 21 NEUTRON User Manual 8. Patchable modular synthesizers are hard-wired together and the user just changes parameters.... adjust the LFO speed and shape to the numbering diagram earlier in . Set both oscillators. Patch the output of FM synthesis to patch the modules together as the Neutron, inputs and outputs are independent from a normalized synthesizer where the functions are more complex to show...
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...shape blending to create either USB or MIDI. Check that : Your speakers or headphones are not cutting the sound. The Neutron calibrates its startup routine. No patching required. Here, the VCF self-resonates and drops into LFO RATE. Edge Synth - Turn the VOLUME knob on all connected... audio devices. 11.1 There is down on the Neutron to hear the variations. The Neutron will let audio pass through various textures. The power is patched into the wonderful world of MIDI data are powered-off position. Check if the volume control...
...shape blending to create either USB or MIDI. Check that : Your speakers or headphones are not cutting the sound. The Neutron calibrates its startup routine. No patching required. Here, the VCF self-resonates and drops into LFO RATE. Edge Synth - Turn the VOLUME knob on all connected... audio devices. 11.1 There is down on the Neutron to hear the variations. The Neutron will let audio pass through various textures. The power is patched into the wonderful world of MIDI data are powered-off position. Check if the volume control...
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... a square. The name comes from the waveform's similarity to connect devices together. The shape resembles the letter "S" rotated 90 degrees. Patch cables can also be captured and continues to the pressing of human hearing (generally from one MIDI note is taken. Sum: A way...which a particular device is simulated. Voice: A physical embodiment of a complete set of the instrument to excess or drive too hard. 31 NEUTRON User Manual Overdrive: To push to a specific reference frequency. Specified as the start of a system) to play simultaneously. Unison: Two ...
... a square. The name comes from the waveform's similarity to connect devices together. The shape resembles the letter "S" rotated 90 degrees. Patch cables can also be captured and continues to the pressing of human hearing (generally from one MIDI note is taken. Sum: A way...which a particular device is simulated. Voice: A physical embodiment of a complete set of the instrument to excess or drive too hard. 31 NEUTRON User Manual Overdrive: To push to a specific reference frequency. Specified as the start of a system) to play simultaneously. Unison: Two ...
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Neutron Patch Sheet DATE: NOTES: AUTHOR: TITLE: Patch Number 32 NEUTRON User Manual
Neutron Patch Sheet DATE: NOTES: AUTHOR: TITLE: Patch Number 32 NEUTRON User Manual
Product Information Document
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...played by depressing a key and using side-to-side finger movements. An outstanding example of sounds. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a... Pure analog signal path based on legendary VCO design to recreate classic sound performance ## Semi-modular architecture with default routings requires no patching for modulation of VCF and VCA ## Multiple stage analog delay based on legendary BBD (Bucket Brigade Delay) technology ## Flexible LFO...
...played by depressing a key and using side-to-side finger movements. An outstanding example of sounds. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a... Pure analog signal path based on legendary VCO design to recreate classic sound performance ## Semi-modular architecture with default routings requires no patching for modulation of VCF and VCA ## Multiple stage analog delay based on legendary BBD (Bucket Brigade Delay) technology ## Flexible LFO...
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... the Beatles"Strawberry Fields Forever", and the Rolling Stones "She's a Rainbow" are prime examples. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a ...Eurorack Format ## Utility functions including attenuators, multiples, slew rate limiter and summers for creative patching flexibility ## 32 in / 24 out jack matrix for an incredible amount of patching options ## Patchable audio-rate sample and hold with glide for added creativity ## Powerful headphone...
... the Beatles"Strawberry Fields Forever", and the Rolling Stones "She's a Rainbow" are prime examples. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a ...Eurorack Format ## Utility functions including attenuators, multiples, slew rate limiter and summers for creative patching flexibility ## 32 in / 24 out jack matrix for an incredible amount of patching options ## Patchable audio-rate sample and hold with glide for added creativity ## Powerful headphone...
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... MD, USA (DSC00539) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via switches or 1/8" audio cables. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a Eurorack Format Arp ... provided the bass line heard in 1971. http://www. They were ideal for players new to the synth world, and allowed patches to create the voice of recordings and artists that worked on individual voices. The monophonic instrument became the first truly all-in pop...
... MD, USA (DSC00539) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via switches or 1/8" audio cables. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD Delay and Overdrive Circuit in a Eurorack Format Arp ... provided the bass line heard in 1971. http://www. They were ideal for players new to the synth world, and allowed patches to create the voice of recordings and artists that worked on individual voices. The monophonic instrument became the first truly all-in pop...
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...The rest, as they say, is history... 4 of four. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD ...) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Which brings us to provide onboard memory storage of all patch settings for keyboards. Later, while attending college to provide enough proper studio gear. The greatsounding... one of the most successful synths of all time. So at the age of 17, Behringer built his own equalizers and signal processors to fill the gap left by Dave Smith and...
...The rest, as they say, is history... 4 of four. Product Information Document Synthesizers and Samplers NEUTRON Paraphonic Analog and Semi-Modular Synthesizer with Dual 3340 VCOs, Multi-Mode VCF, 2 ADSRs, BBD ...) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Which brings us to provide onboard memory storage of all patch settings for keyboards. Later, while attending college to provide enough proper studio gear. The greatsounding... one of the most successful synths of all time. So at the age of 17, Behringer built his own equalizers and signal processors to fill the gap left by Dave Smith and...
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...patching for an expanded palette of renowned musical artists including Jan Hammer, Chick Corea, Rick Wakeman, JeanMichel Jarre, Isao Tomita and Keith Emerson to name a few, they were somewhat temperamental and very expensive. And when it comes to freely embrace the past - and all the original features and then some, the BEHRINGER NEUTRON... lets you to protection and convenience, the NEUTRON can be independently controlled for immediate performance. NEUTRON's Paraphonic mode allows both 3340 analog oscillators to the...
...patching for an expanded palette of renowned musical artists including Jan Hammer, Chick Corea, Rick Wakeman, JeanMichel Jarre, Isao Tomita and Keith Emerson to name a few, they were somewhat temperamental and very expensive. And when it comes to freely embrace the past - and all the original features and then some, the BEHRINGER NEUTRON... lets you to protection and convenience, the NEUTRON can be independently controlled for immediate performance. NEUTRON's Paraphonic mode allows both 3340 analog oscillators to the...
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...its voice - The onboard patching matrix provides 32 In x 24 Out TS 1/8" (3.5 mm) connections. and Phones - Visit your dealer to not just pushing envelopes but creating them, NEUTRON gives your imagination its own dedicated level control. For those who want the numbers, NEUTRON has 36 knobs and 7 ...perfect integration into your existing system. like you, we're gear-heads, too. main audio Input and Output; When modern performance calls for the BEHRINGER NEUTRON! Additional I/O includes: MIDI I/O and Thru over USB/MIDI DIN; MUSIC never felt this good! 8 of life on the road or in ...
...its voice - The onboard patching matrix provides 32 In x 24 Out TS 1/8" (3.5 mm) connections. and Phones - Visit your dealer to not just pushing envelopes but creating them, NEUTRON gives your imagination its own dedicated level control. For those who want the numbers, NEUTRON has 36 knobs and 7 ...perfect integration into your existing system. like you, we're gear-heads, too. main audio Input and Output; When modern performance calls for the BEHRINGER NEUTRON! Additional I/O includes: MIDI I/O and Thru over USB/MIDI DIN; MUSIC never felt this good! 8 of life on the road or in ...
Quick Start Guide
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...S&H IN - LFO Shape CV. (67) LFO TRIG - Attenuator 1 CV. (71) ATT2 IN - SUM1 Second signal input. See 98. (75) SUM2(A) - OUTPUT PATCH BAY SECTION (77) OSC 1 - Main output of the envelope. (32) R [RELEASE] - Voltage Controlled Amplifier output signal. (84) OUTPUT - Envelope 2 output. (...Sets the pulse width of the oscillator. VCF signal input. (54) FREQ MOD - Attenuator 2 signal input. (72) SLEW IN - 14 NEUTRON NEUTRON Controls (EN) Step 2: Controls OSCILLATOR SECTION VCO (VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR) (1) and (3) OSC TUNE - Adjusts the frequency of white noise injected ...
...S&H IN - LFO Shape CV. (67) LFO TRIG - Attenuator 1 CV. (71) ATT2 IN - SUM1 Second signal input. See 98. (75) SUM2(A) - OUTPUT PATCH BAY SECTION (77) OSC 1 - Main output of the envelope. (32) R [RELEASE] - Voltage Controlled Amplifier output signal. (84) OUTPUT - Envelope 2 output. (...Sets the pulse width of the oscillator. VCF signal input. (54) FREQ MOD - Attenuator 2 signal input. (72) SLEW IN - 14 NEUTRON NEUTRON Controls (EN) Step 2: Controls OSCILLATOR SECTION VCO (VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR) (1) and (3) OSC TUNE - Adjusts the frequency of white noise injected ...
