ANALOGIA BOOMSTAR Specifications

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 10 Setup EssentialsGROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS - This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down,

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 11 Setup Essentials2.2 Smart and Safe ConnectionsAlways power-off all audio gear before making any connections. Fa

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 12 Setup EssentialsIN DAMAGE TO SYNTHESIZER AND SUPPLY. THE OPERATOR OF THIS SYNTHESIZER ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 13 Setup Essentials2.5 Signal Flow Chart

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 14 Patch Reset / TemplatesPATCH RESET/TEMPLATES3.1 Home BaseWe advise starting (and returning to this “home base”

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 15 Patch Reset / Templates3.2 Smoother Circuit - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 16 Patch Reset / Templates3.3 Hardtack & Salt Pork - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 17 Patch Reset / Templates3.4 Chirpy 432 - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 18 Patch Reset / Templates3.5 Wonder In - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 19 Patch Reset / Templates3.6 Good Day Gone Bad - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 2LIMITED WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONSThis Limited Warranty applies only to ANALOGIA INC./STUDIO ELECTRONICS purcha

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 20 Patch Reset / Templates3.7 Rubbero - BassBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 21 Patch Reset / Templates3.8 Pulsar 2013 - LeadBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 22 Patch Reset / Templates3.9 Cleveland Payers WormBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 23 Patch Reset / Templates3.10 Wurtzite Boron Nitribe - Lead Boomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 24 Patch Reset / Templates3.11 Inverted Envy in Octavo - LeadBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 25 Patch Reset / Templates3.12 DNA Breakage - Lead Boomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 26 Patch Reset / Templates3.13 Electrical in Nature - LeadBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 27 Patch Reset / Templates3.14 Drew’s Kicked DrumBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 28 Patch Reset / Templates3.15 Neuregis SnareBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 29 Patch Reset / Templates3.16 Hihat ala NoiseBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 3CIRCUIT AND SOFTWARE DESIGNTim CaswellUSER INTERFACE AND FEATURE IRON FIST Greg St. Regis SOUND PROGRAMMING AND

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 30 Patch Reset / Templates3.17 Aunty’s Major Distracted TomsBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 31 Patch Reset / Templates3.18 Lovely TriangleBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 32 Patch Reset / Templates3.19 Clave MojaveBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 33 Patch Reset / Templates3.20 432 - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 34 Patch Reset / Templates3.21 3000 Beats per Minute - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 35 Patch Reset / Templates3.22 Fibonacci Spiraling - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 36 Patch Reset / Templates3.23 Flighted One - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 37 Patch Reset / Templates3.24 Sample and Hold in the Park - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 38 Patch Reset / Templates3.25 Radiated Greedsters - FXBoomstar Manual Rev. 1.1

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 39 PanelsPANELS4.1 Front Panel4.1.1 Adjustment Holes These unmarked holes on the front panel are motherboard acce

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 4 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS1 The Design Behind the ‘Stars (and a Word about the Filters) ... 72 Setup E

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 40 PanelsHoles from left to right - some units have removable sticker over holes.4.1.1.1CV 1 INPUT: Calibrates the

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 41 Panels4.1.1.11VCA OFFSET 1: Balances Waveforms––very subtle.4.1.1.12VCA OFFSET 2: De-pop MIDI volume or external

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 42 Panels4.2 Top Panel4.2.1 Patch Points - Modular Synthesis Control - Anti-MIDI4.2.1.1Control Voltage Input: Fee

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 43 Panels4.2.1.5 Oscillator Output: Combined direct audio output of OSC 1 and OSC 2. No gate (always sustains), fil

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 44 Panels4.2.2 VCO 1 - Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1Aword about the Oscillators as a whole: Oscillators are the

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 45 PanelsThe SYNC switch locks the pitch of Oscillator 2 to follow the pitch of Oscillator 1 in hard synchronizatio

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 46 Panelsgenerator... Come up with some of your own!OSC 2’s RANGE switch functions identically to OSC 1’s RANGE swi

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 47 PanelsThe FREQUENCY knob sets the filter (cutoff) frequency. In simpler terms, the filter frequency is like an ove

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 48 Panelsas well as low frequency modulation via its LO setting, and the switch in its bottom position selects the

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 49 Panelsby the sustain setting; after the key has been released, the sound parameter rises from sustain amplitude

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 5 Table of Contents 4.2.1.5 OSC Out - Oscillator Output ... 43 4.2.1.6

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 50 Panelssignal is composed of the same four segments: initial rise, decay, sustain level, and release time. The vo

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 51 Panelsindefinitely sustaining the last note pressed on your MIDI keyboard, or pitch triggered by your MIDI sequen

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 52 Panelspitch, level, or harmonic and rhythmic content changes. The shape of the Boomstar’s LFO modulation is dete

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 53 Panels4.2.9 VCA - Voltage Controlled Amplifier Aword about Voltage Controlled Amplification:The volume of the a

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 54 Panels4.2.12 Glide Sets the exponential hardware glide value––a classic less is more in all cases unless sweepi

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 55 PanelsMIDIMINI distorts in just the same gleeful way. The 4075 filter will “brown out” at a tad earlier near 65%

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 56 Panels4.2.16 Boomstar SEM Controls4.2.16.1Sweeps the 12dB filter setting from low-pass to high-pass.4.2.16.2Sele

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 57 Panelsrecycled; default is channel 1. 2.0 software (a free update) will remember all of your OVERFLOW and greatl

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 58 PanelsIMPORTANT WARNING: DO NOT POWER ON OR OFF THE BOOMSTAR BY ANY OTHER METHOD THAN THAT SPECIFIED ABOVE TO PR

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 59 LegalLEGAL5.1 LiabilityNeither Analogia Inc./Studio Electronics nor anyone else involved in the creation, produ

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 6 Table of Contents 6 Filter Talkers ... 63-64 6.1 Bace ...

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 60 Legalrequirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class “B” digital devices. Compliance with these requir

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 61 Legal5.3 CanadaNOTICE: This class B digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference-C

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 62 GlossaryCV: Control Voltage ENV: EnvelopeEXT: ExternalFREQ: FrequencyIN: InputLFO: Low Frequency OscillatorLO: L

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 63 Filter Talkers Filter Talkers6.1 Bace (vstace @ Gearslutz.com)MOOG: creamy with great definition in the lower r

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 64 Filter Talkers / The Ancient Chinese waves as it overdrives) which is why I like using the 4075 for deep drum a

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 65 Back Panel Art

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 66 Legal

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 7 Design Beind the ‘Stars THE DESIGN BEHIND THE ‘STARSAs SE fans know, we’ve been doing the multiple filter thing fo

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 8 Setup EssentialsSETUP ESSENTIALS2.1 Warnings, Precautions, and AdviceWARNING - When using electric products basi

Studio Electronics Boomstar Manual 9 Setup Essentials• All Boomstar synth models use an external power adapter. No other power supply or adapter othe