Improved feature points:
Arpeggiator 8 modes:
The Donner B1 is equipped with an 8-mode arpeggiator that offers musicians a wide range of improvisation possibilities. This arpeggiator can automatically play complex arpeggio sequences, allowing performers to create varied musical effects and enhance their expressiveness.
Door Length, Accent, Ratchet, Slide and Hold:
The Donner B1's playing features have been enhanced, allowing musicians to instantly trigger GATE LENGTH, ACCENT, RATCHET, SLIDE, and HOLD ), among others. These additions make stage performances more flexible, allowing musicians to adjust these parameters in real time and create dynamic musical expressions.
Quick pad mute/unmute function:
The Donner B1 introduces the quick pad mute/unmute function, allowing musicians to quickly mute or unmute sequence steps by holding down the corresponding keys (1-16) while playing. This feature allows performers to easily create complex rhythms and percussive effects, combining them with gate length and built-in effects, for increased musical diversity.
Random note generator and end of sequence setting:
With firmware update V1.0.1, the Donner B1 adds the random note generator and end of sequence setting function. The Random Note Generator inspires spontaneous creativity by generating random notes, providing musicians with inspiration for spontaneous improvisations. Additionally, the End of Sequence Adjustment feature allows performers to adjust the length of the sequence as needed, for more flexible musical composition with enriched structures and variations.
SONG MODE:
Firmware update V1.1.0 introduces the essential SONG MODE. This feature allows musicians to link multiple modes together, extending the length of the sequencer from 16 steps to a maximum of 256 steps. With song mode, performers can freely switch between modes, facilitating longer, more complex musical compositions while improving continuity and musical development.
Firmware Updates and Enhancements:
The Essential B1 team constantly listens to user feedback, which results in frequent firmware updates. The V1.1.0 update replaces the previous manual mode switch using directional keys with song mode, improving operational efficiency and user experience for performers. These updates not only resolve known issues, but also introduce new features, making the Donner B1 more user-friendly.
Problem resolution :
Firmware updates also fix various issues, such as sequence editing and sliding issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of the Donner B1. These fixes provide musicians with a smoother playing experience, avoiding sync issues and other anomalies.
Product Features :
Optimized sequencer:
The Donner B1 synthesizer features an optimized sequencer providing a smoother and more intuitive user experience. With 128 sequence presets and 128 user-programmable presets, users can easily edit and save their own music sequences. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced music producer, this feature makes it easy to create music in different styles.
Touch Response Backlit Silicone Keyboard:
The Donner B1 is equipped with modern silicone buttons and color-changing backlighting, enhancing the gaming experience. The touch-response silicone keyboard provides a comfortable touch, while the backlit design allows easy use even in low-light environments. These features make the Donner B1 practical and easy to use during live performances and creative sessions.
