Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer

£75.00

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Behringer’s unstoppable ‘mini’ range of desktop synths explores the instantly-recognisable, ’80s-coded sound of phase distortion synthesis with the CZ-1 Mini. An authentic reproduction of the sought-after CZ-1 engine, this little synth creates those shimmering, brassy, crisp tones that set the ’80s and ’90s ablaze by processing waveforms with phase distortion. Pair it up with a wealth of useful & creative features like instant sequencing, a rubbery analogue filter, lush chorus, and more – and you’ve got a truly characterful synth that’ll inject tons of unique sounds into your mixes without taking up desk space.

Powerful Pocket-Sized Sound

The Behringer CZ-1 MINI is a powerhouse hybrid synthesizer that fits in your backpack but sounds like it belongs in a studio. With 3 voices, 27 touch-sensitive keys, and a USB-C connection for power on the go, it’s built for musicians who want big sound in a small package. Whether you’re jamming at home or performing live, this synth is your go-to powerhouse for creative sound design on the move.

Hands-On Control, Real-Time Creativity

Forget menus and deep dives – CZ-1 MINI gives you direct access to sound shaping. A crisp OLED display, dedicated filter and modulation controls, and intuitive layout make tweaking parameters a breeze. You’re always in control of your tone, with everything you need right at your fingertips.

Inspiring Tools, Endless Ideas

From 8 classic waveforms and analog-style filtering to a punchy 16-step sequencer and 3-pattern arpeggiator, CZ-1 MINI is packed with features that keep creativity flowing. Add depth with its studio-grade chorus and explore textures that range from warm pads to edgy leads – all with ease.

Flexible, Future-Ready Connectivity

The Behringer CZ-1 MINI plays well with others. With full MIDI control, Sync Input, and SysEx compatibility, it integrates seamlessly into modern or vintage setups. Whether you’re controlling a DAW or syncing with external gear, it adapts to your workflow without limits.

Key Features

Key features

  • Phase distortion engine with 8 classic waveforms
  • Authentic reproduction of CZ-1 sound engine
  • Supports original Casio CZ series SysEx for enhanced compatibility
  • 27 touch-sensitive keys for great playability
  • Analog 24 dB low-pass filter
  • 16-step sequencer with easy programmability
  • Arpeggiator with 3 patterns
  • Studio-grade Chorus effect
  • Dedicated Filter envelope and LFO for creative sound shaping
  • High-resolution OLED display for easy parameter editing
  • USB Type C allows powering via smartphone, power bank or computer
  • Sync Input to synchronize with your other synthesizers or drum machines
  • Comprehensive MIDI implementation (including NRPN/CC control of all parameters and bulk load/save)

Specifications

Synthesizer Architecture

  • Number of voices: 3 Voice
  • Type: Hybrid architecture
  • Oscillators: 12 Phase distortion
  • LFO: 2
  • VCF: Analog Low-Pass Filter
  • Envelopes: 6

Connectivity

  • Power switch: Push button on/off
  • MIDI In: 5-pin DIN / 16 channels
  • USB (MIDI): USB-C
  • Headphones: 3.5 mm TRS, stereo, max. 5 mW 32 Ω
  • Sync: Input

USB

  • Type: USB-C
  • Supported Operating Systems:
    • Windows 10 and above
    • Mac OS 13 and above

Volume

  • Control: Volume: 0 to 10

Control Section

  • Switches: Prog ± / Octave ±

Arpeggiator

  • Capacity: 3 patterns
  • Switch: Func

Chorus Section

  • Controls:
    • Rate
    • Depth

Sequencer Section

  • Capacity: 16 steps, 16 patterns
  • Control: Tempo
  • Switches:
    • Memory write
    • Function
    • Play/active
    • Record/erase

Analog Filter Section

  • Controls:
    • Cutoff
    • Resonance

Keyboard and Controls

  • Keyboard: 27, capacitive touch

Power Requirements

  • Mains connector: Micro USB
  • Indicator: Power LED

Physical

  • Standard operating temperature range: 5°C – 45°C (41°F – 113°F)
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 42 × 193 × 124 mm (1.7 × 7.6 × 4.9″)
  • Weight: 0.36 kg (0.79 lbs)

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Brand

Behringer

Behringer is a prominent manufacturer of audio equipment, including mixers, amplifiers, signal processors, synthesizers, and digital effects units, known for their affordability and wide range of products. Founded in 1989 by Uli Behringer, the company has grown rapidly to become one of the largest manufacturers of audio equipment in the world.

Behringer’s product lineup covers a broad spectrum of audio equipment, catering to musicians, audio engineers, DJs, and live sound professionals. The company offers a variety of mixers, ranging from compact analog mixers for home studios to digital mixers with advanced features for live sound and recording applications.

In addition to mixers, Behringer produces a wide range of amplifiers, including guitar amps, bass amps, and powered PA speakers, as well as signal processors such as equalizers, compressors, and effects units. Behringer synthesizers, like the DeepMind series, have also gained popularity for their affordability and impressive sound quality.

Behringer is known for its commitment to providing high-quality audio equipment at affordable prices, making professional-grade gear accessible to a wide range of musicians and audio enthusiasts. However, the brand has also faced criticism and controversy over issues related to intellectual property rights and product cloning. Despite this, Behringer’s extensive product lineup continues to be popular among musicians and audio professionals seeking reliable and affordable audio solutions.

Category

Distortion Pedals

Distortion pedals create a heavier, more aggressive gain sound than most overdrive pedals, giving guitarists the sustain, bite and saturation needed for rock, punk, metal and hard-hitting lead tones. They can turn a clean amp into a high-gain platform or add an extra layer of intensity to an already driven sound.

Some distortion pedals are tight and modern, while others are raw, fizzy or vintage-inspired. Choosing the right one depends on whether you want chunky rhythm tones, singing sustain, scooped metal sounds or a classic hard-rock voice with plenty of attack.

Vocal Effect Pedals,

Vocal Effect Pedals, is a useful category for players looking to shape their guitar or bass sound in a more focused way. Products in this area can help with tone, control, routing, performance or creative sound design depending on the exact type of gear involved.

For anyone building a pedalboard, vocal effect pedals, options can help fill a specific gap in the signal chain or open up new sounds that are difficult to achieve with an amp alone. They are worth exploring when you want a more personal, flexible and practical setup.

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digital

digital pedals and related effects are commonly used by guitarists looking to shape their tone in a more focused and creative way. Different designs offer their own response, feel and tonal character depending on the style of music and the type of amplifier or guitar being used.

Many players build pedalboards gradually over time, combining different effects and utilities to create a setup that suits their own sound and workflow. digital related gear can play an important role in both live performance and studio recording.

Distortion

Distortion pedals and related effects are commonly used by guitarists looking to shape their tone in a more focused and creative way. Different designs offer their own response, feel and tonal character depending on the style of music and the type of amplifier or guitar being used.

Many players build pedalboards gradually over time, combining different effects and utilities to create a setup that suits their own sound and workflow. Distortion related gear can play an important role in both live performance and studio recording.

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vocal pedals and related effects are commonly used by guitarists looking to shape their tone in a more focused and creative way. Different designs offer their own response, feel and tonal character depending on the style of music and the type of amplifier or guitar being used.

Many players build pedalboards gradually over time, combining different effects and utilities to create a setup that suits their own sound and workflow. vocal related gear can play an important role in both live performance and studio recording.