Cherry Audio's Elka-X is a meticulously crafted software synthesizer that brings the legendary Italian ELKA Synthex into the modern era. Designed for musicians, producers, and sound designers to experience vintage italian synthesis.

Key Features of Elka-X:

• Authentic Emulation: Faithfully replicates the rare ELKA Synthex's digitally-controlled analog oscillators and multimode filter, delivering its distinctive sound.
• Expanded Polyphony: Offers 16-voice polyphony, doubling the original's capacity for richer, more complex sounds.
• Dual Layers and Split Modes: Enables simultaneous play of two different patches, either stacked or split across the keyboard, with independent controls for each layer. 
• Enhanced Modulation: Features two tempo-syncable LFOs with expanded waveforms and routing options, providing deeper modulation possibilities. 
• Integrated Effects: Includes studio-quality chorus, echo, and reverb effects, each with independent settings for both layers, enhancing the overall sound design.
• Advanced Sequencer and Arpeggiator: Incorporates a user-friendly four-track step sequencer and a versatile arpeggiator, both assignable per layer, for dynamic performance capabilities.
• Extensive Preset Library: Comes with over 600 professionally crafted presets, offering a wide range of sounds from classic to contemporary.
• Comprehensive MIDI Support: Provides complete MIDI control and DAW automation for all parameters, with easy-to-use MIDI learn functionality.

Example Use Cases of Elka-X:

• Music Producers: Incorporate vintage analog tones into modern productions, adding warmth and depth to tracks.
• Live Performers: Utilize the dual-layer capabilities and real-time controls for expressive stage performances.
• Sound Designers: Create intricate soundscapes and textures using the enhanced modulation and effects sections.
• Educators and Students: Explore classic synthesis techniques with a user-friendly interface that encourages learning and experimentation.

Why Choose Elka-X?

Elka-X is a combination of authentic sound, expanded features, and affordability. This synthesizer offers both nostalgic synthesis and a variety of expanded features.