Tone2 - Electra 3

Electra 3 - the only synth you need to create a hit!

Many people say that Electra3 is the most powerful synthesizer on the market. These are bold words, but let us explain why they think it’s true...

Electra 3 breathes new life into the term “synthesizer workstation”. With its powerful and sonically versatile approach to audio production, it provides you with truly outstanding new sounds. Electra2 is ready for any type of music you play!

The instrument is equipped with a high-end quality sound engine, multil-ayer support and a wide range of music production features, but it’s designed to put you in control. Its friendly hands-on interface allows first-timers to easily create sounds and experts to delve into sound design as deeply as they want to.

With Tone2's high quality sound technology at its core, you're not only working with a greater palette for creating original sounds, but also the best sound quality possible, with a lower CPU usage than any other type of workstation or synthesizer.

Electra 3 comes with an astounding sound collection of over 1439 production-ready sounds by professional sound designers. A smart patch browser gives you an instant overview of all the available categories and sounds. Just pick the sound you want - it's that easy.

Features

• Four synthesizers in one interface
• High-end sound quality
• Huge sonic range
• High flexibility
• 14 different, combinable synthesis methods
• Free support and updates
• Psychoacoustic processing
• Low CPU load, multicore processor support
• Easy to use
• 4x multitimbral, 4x stereo unison
• Over 3000 sounds in 1230 presets by professional sound designers
• 38 exclusive filter types
• 46 oscillator types
• 32 effect types; Master effect section with Equalizer
• More than  1000 waveforms
• 64x4 voices
• Midi learn
• Customizable user interface with 4 skins
• Expandability
• Standalone version for PC
• Flexible preset management
• Context sensitive help

Sythesis Methods and OSC Features

• Subtractive
• FM
• Sample playback and import of own samples with loop support
• Wavetables
• Resynthesis function and the ability to load own waveforms
• Ultrasaw (up to 18 detuned oscillators per voice)
• Fractal (a completely new synthesis method)
• Physical modeling
• Phase distortion
• Waveshaping
• Exclusive oscillator types
• PWM
• Soft sync, hard sync
• Noise
• Ringmod
• Vocoder
• Analog oscillator drift modeling
• Fat tuning

41 exclusive filter types

• 13 analog modeled filters with self oscillation: Low-pass/High-pass/Band-pass 12dB/18dB/24dB, Moog, Butter, Filter-FM
• High precision digital filters: Lowpass, Highpass, Bandpass, Notch
• Equalizers: LowShelf, HighShelf, Peak, Wide
• Special types: Phaser, Comb+, Comb-, Vocals, Vocals2, Vocal AM, LP Shaped, LP AM, LP Elliptic, BP Boobs, M-Shape, Aliaser, Ringmod
• Exclusive fractal filters
• Physcial-modeling String, Physical-modeling Flute

57 studio quality effects

• Reverbs: Hall, Cathedral, Room, Infinity, Reverb Big, Glass, Band, Real, Hall old, Cathedral old, Gated, Reverse, ...
• Delays: Delay, Delay band, Ping Pong, Multitap, ...
• Smart Unison, Phaser FB, Phaser Stereo, Vibrato, Vibrato Stereo, Tremelo, Tremelo Stereo, Chorus, Ensemble, Phaser, Flanger, Rotary, Trancegate, Compressor, Ampsim, Equalizer, Punch, Surround Encode
• Vocoder

“An essential purchase and fully deserving of being your one go-to synth... outstanding do-it-all synth... hugely versatile synth that can excel in any genre... hugely powerful, diverse synthesis... stunning presets... excellent filters... all Christmases have come at once”

Score: 9 out of 10  Computer Music Award

"Impressive presets with high value ... absolutely up-to-date sound design ... genial overall sound ... voluminous equipment ... extremely flexible ... pleasing low CPU ... a real asset for your studio ... outstanding sound quality"

"A synthesizer inspired by the Virus, Microwave and 303 sounds pricks one's ears ... A Swiss Army Knife of synthesis methods - it's hard to beat Electra in versatility ... Smooth and analog ... There is nearly nothing that Electra can't do. It offers unlimited possibilities, an easy-to-use interface and it is very CPU friendly."

Score: 100% + Editor's recommendation

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System Requirements

• macOS 10.12 and later including macOS Sonoma
• IntelCPUor M2 or M1 (native support for enhanced performace)