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SWN by 4MS: Tutorial and Review of Spherical Wavetable Navigator Eurorack Module

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SWN is a 6voice modular synth from 4MS, and it lets you navigate wavetables in three dimensions (four if you count the fact that they loop back unto themselves). Here's everything you need to know about Spherical Wavetable Navigator

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Gear used in this video:

► Harmonaig from Instruo: http://bit.ly/Instruo
► Poly from PolyEnd: http://bit.ly/PolyMIDItoCV
► KeyStep from Arturia: https://amzn.to/2R2u54s
► Cremacaffe stands (I recommend Spike XL): http://bit.ly/cremacaffeloopop

Here's a link to the video tutorial series about WaveEditor (Sphere edit is based on this open source software):    • SynthTech WaveEditor demo 1/3  

Download the wave editor software here: https://4mscompany.com/SWN

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TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
0:50 How Wavetables work
1:10 Sphere Edit
2:10 Drawing waveforms
3:00 1D, 2D and 3D morph
6:45 Waveform effects
7:10 Panel layout
8:55 Fine tuning
9:30 Push functions
10:05 Editing channels
11:10 Spherical navigation
12:35 Dispersion
13:40 Using v/oct CV
14:30 Polyphonic control
16:00 The LFOs
17:35 LFO to VCA
19:55 Audio rate LFOs
20:35 LFO gate/trig modes
22:05 LFOs as envelopes
23:15 Note & Keyboard modes
23:40 Scales
24:30 Sampling spheres
25:20 Waveform effects
25:50 Presets
26:20 Pros and cons

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NOTE: Occasionally I’ll try out affiliate marketing and include affiliate links. This means that I may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via affiliate links. The content of this clip is entirely my opinion, and was not paid for or dictated in any way by the company creating the gear. Without addressing the particulars of products shown here as they might be under NDA, gear shown on this channel may be either sent by the manufacturer, on loan for review or bought at a discount.

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