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Novation Summit

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description Novation Summit Overview

The Novation Summit is a powerful hybrid synthesizer that combines analog and digital synthesis. It features high-quality oscillators, filters, and a wide range of modulation options. Its large form factor and comprehensive controls make it a versatile tool for both studio production and live performance. For those who want the best of both worldsthe warmth of analog and the flexibility of digitalthe Summit is an excellent choice.

help Novation Summit FAQ

What is the difference between Novation Peak and Novation Summit?

The Novation Summit is essentially two Novation Peak synthesizers combined into a single, larger chassis, doubling the polyphony. It also adds a premium 61-key keyboard with velocity and aftertouch, whereas the Peak is a desktop module.

Does the Novation Summit have true analog filters?

Yes, while the oscillators are generated digitally using high-speed FPGA technology, the filters and analog distortion circuits are fully analog. This hybrid approach provides pristine sound design capabilities with a warm, classic sound.

How many voices of polyphony does the Novation Summit have?

The Novation Summit boasts 16 voices of polyphony, allowing for incredibly complex and lush chord progressions. It utilizes a multi-timbral architecture that lets you split or layer multiple patches at once.

Can I use the Novation Summit as a MIDI controller?

Yes, the Summit features a full-sized, high-quality Fatar keybed that transmits MIDI data extremely well over its MIDI ports or USB connection. You can easily use it to control plugins in your DAW or trigger external hardware synthesizers.

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