The Total Workstation Rack is a combination of Muse Research’s unique Receptor hardware plug-in player with IK’s Total Workstation line of “Powered By SampleTank” instruments: SampleTank 2.5 XL, Sonik Synth 2, Miroslav Philharmonik, SampleMoog™ and SampleTron. These IK products come pre-installed and authorized within Receptor; allowing immediate access to make music live and in the studio.
Hardware
4 GB RAM
250 GB SATA 2 Hard Drive
5 inputs
Main L/R (balanced)
1 High-Z input located on the front panel for guitars
S/PDIF stereo input (RCA coaxial connector)
14 outputs
Main L/R (balanced)
S/PDIF stereo output (RCA coaxial connector)
8 ADAT optical outputs
Headphones output
5 USB ports (1 in front, 4 in back)
MIDI in, out, thru
PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard ports
VGA output to connect a PC monitor
Ethernet
12 buttons, 8 knobs for instant control
MIDI IN/OUT
IK Multimedia Workstation Software
16 part multitimbral (per instrument)
256 notes polyphony (per instrument)
16 individual stereo outputs (per instrument)
Mix view and full mix parameters control
33 DSP-based multi-effects (see Effects List)
Range Control allows for creating complex splits and layers
Total sound editing with full access to 50 Synth-Sampler engine controls
Instrument browsing
BPM syncable LFOs
Portamento Time control
Zone feature for single sample accurate editing
Part Volume/Pan controls
Expanded easy to use full MIDI control
Part and Combi preset save features
Convenient back-up function
Search function
3 Synth Engines
Newly enhanced STRETCH™
Pitch-Shift/Time-Stretch
Traditional Resampling
Effects list
CSReverb, Reverb, Spring Reverb, Reverb Delay, Ambience, Delay
Filter, Envelope Filter, Multi Filter, Wah-Wah
Chorus, Multi Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Envelope Flanger
AM Modulation, FM Modulation
Auto Pan, Tremolo, Rotary Speaker
Lo-Fi, Distortion, Phonograph, Crusher, Overdrive
Pre Amp, Tone Control, Cabinet
Parametric EQ, Channel Strip, Compressor, Limiter, Slicer
3 Performance Modes
Poly
Mono
Legato 1-2
Uni-Wire™ Software
Control the Receptor 2 as a plug-in
Send/receive MIDI/Audio via 1 ethernet cable
32 channels of Audio
92 ports of MIDI (Over 4,000 channels of MIDI)
Enable the Receptor 2 to be used as an audio interface
Access and control Multiple Receptor machines from multiple computers
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Total Workstation Rack™, SampleTank®, Miroslav Philharmonik™, Sonik Synth™ and SampleTron™ are trademarks or registered trademarks property of IK Multimedia Production srl. Miroslav name used under license from Universal Sincopation Ltd. SampleMoog™ is an IK Multimedia product done in cooperation with Sonic Reality and Moog Music® Inc. and it is a trademark jointly owned by IK Multimedia Production srl and Moog Music® Inc. Receptor™ is a trademark property of Muse Research, Inc. Product names are used soley for the purpose of identifying the specific products that were studied during IK Multimedia’s sound modeling development and for describing certain types of tones produced with IK Multimedia’s digital modeling technology. Use of these names does not imply any cooperation or endorsement. All other product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with IK Multimedia. Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows Vista and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.The Audio Units logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. VST is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.