Korg PS60 016: St.SubOsc (Stereo Sub Oscillator), 017: Talk Mod (Talking Modulator)

Effect Guide
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016: St.SubOsc (Stereo Sub
Oscillator)
Thiseffectaddsverylowfrequenciestotheinputsignal.Itis
veryusefulwhensimulatingemphasizingpowerfullow
range.Thiseffectisdifferentfromtheequalizerinthatyou
canaddverylowrangeharmonics.Youcanalsoadjustthe
oscillatorfrequencytomatchaparticularnotenumber,for
useasanoctaver.
OSC Mode
Note Interval
Note Fine
The“OSCMode”parameterselectstheoscillatoroperationmode.
WhenNote(KeyFollow)isselected,theoscillator’sfrequencyis
determinedbasedonthenotenumber,allowingyoutouseitasan
octaver.The“NoteInterval”parametersetsthepitchoffsetfrom
theoriginalnotenumberbysemitonesteps.The“NoteFine”
parameterallowsyoutofine‐tuneinstepsofcents.
Env. Pre LPF
Thisparametersetstheupperlimitofthefrequencyrange
whereverylowharmonicsareadded.Adjustthisparameterif
youdonotwanttoaddlowerharmonicstothehigherrange.
017: Talk Mod (Talking Modulator)
Thiseffectaddsanunusualcharacter,likeahumanvoice,to
theinputsignal.Modulatingthetoneviadynamic
modulation,youcancreateaninterestingeffectthatsounds
asiftheguitarorsynthesizeristalking.
Amount –100...+100 Sets the modulation
amount for Wet/Dry
Full
parameter
Quick
parameter Value Explanation
OSC Mode Osc
Note (Key
Follow),
Fixed
Determines whether
the oscillator frequency
follows the note
number or whether it is
fixed p.92
Note Interval NoteIntrvl –48...0
Sets the pitch difference
from the note number
when OSC Mode=Note
(Key Follow) p.92
Note Fine ←–100...+100
Fine adjustment of
the oscillator
frequency p.92
Fixed Freq
[Hz] Fixed[Hz] 10.0...80.0
Sets the oscillator
frequency when OSC
Mode=Fixed
Source Off...Tempo
Selects the modulation
source for the oscil-
lator frequency when
OSC Mode=Fixed
Amount –80...+80
Sets the oscillator
frequency modulation
amount when OSC
Mode=Fixed
Env. Pre LPF Env Pre LPF 1...100
Sets the upper limit of the
frequency range for which
very low harmonics are
added p.92
Env. Sens Env Sens 0...100
Sets the sensitivity
with which very low
harmonics are added
Env. Shape –100...+100
Sets the oscillator’s
volume envelope
curve
Wet/Dry ←Dry, 1 : 99...
99 : 1, Wet
Sets the balance
between the effect
and the dry input
Source Off...Tempo Selects a modulation
source for Wet/Dry
Amount –100...+100 Sets the modulation
amount for Wet/Dry
Wet / Dry
Note No.
OSC Mode
Fixed
Note (Key Follow)
Sine Oscillator
Fixed Frequency Pitch
Note Interval, Fine
Stereo In - Stereo Out
Left
Right Wet / Dry
Envelope Sens
Envelope Shape
Envelope Shape
D
-mod
Pre LPF
Envelope Sens Pre LPF
Full
parameter
Quick
parameter Value Explanation
Sweep Mode ←D-mod, LFO
Switches between
modulation source
control and LFO
control
Manual
Voice Ctrl Manual
Bottom,
1...49, Center,
51...99, Top
Voice pattern control
Source Src Off...Tempo
Selects the
modulation source
that controls the
voice pattern
Formant
Shift FormntSft –100...+100
Sets the frequency
where the effect is
applied p.93
Resonance 0...100
Sets the Level of
resonance of the
voice pattern p.93
Voice Top ←A, I, U, E, O
Selects a vowel sound
at the top end of
control p.93
Voice Center ←A, I, U, E, O
Selects a vowel sound
in the center of
control p.93
Voice
Bottom ←A, I, U, E, O
Selects a vowel sound
at the bottom end of
control p.93
LFO Freq
[Hz] LFO [Hz] 0.02...20.00 Sets the speed of the LFO p.89
Source Off...Tempo Selects a modulation
source for LFO speed
Amount –20.00...
+20.00
Sets the modulation
amount of LFO speed
BPM/MIDI
Sync
LFO MIDI
Sync Off, On
When this is on, the
LFO speed is set by
BPM, Base Note, and
Times, instead of
Frequency p.89
BPM
MIDI,
40.00...
300.00
MIDI syncs to the
system tempo; 40–
300 sets the tempo
manually for this
individual effect p.89
Base Note ...Selects the type of notes that specify the
LFO speed p.89
Times x1...x32
Sets the number of
notes that specify the
LFO speed p.89
Wet/Dry ←Dry, 1 : 99...
99 : 1, Wet
Sets the balance
between the effect
and the dry input
Source Off...Tempo Selects a modulation
source for Wet/Dry
Amount –100...+100 Sets the modulation
amount for Wet/Dry
Wet: Mono In - Mono Out / Dry: Stereo In - Stereo Out
Left
Right
Wet / Dry
Wet / Dry
+
D
-mod
Voice Top: A
Voice Center: I
Voice Bottom: U
A - I - U - E - O
Talking Modulator
LFO
D-mod
LFO
Sweep Mode