Meet the Artiphon
A new kind of MIDI controller
that adapts to the way you play.
It's the first MIDI controller that lets you strum, bow, tap, slide, and drum any sound on a single interface.
Switch between Guitar, Violin, Piano, and Drums at the press of a button. Four user presets offer the ability to mix + match methods, tunings, and sounds.
With all-day battery life, direct iOS connection, and MIDI MPE compatibility, the award-winning INSTRUMENT 1 has opened a new category of production, performance, and play.
Meet the Artiphon
A new kind of MIDI controller
that adapts to the way you play.
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It's the first MIDI controller that lets you strum, bow, tap, slide, and drum any sound on a single interface.
Switch between Guitar, Violin, Piano, and Drums at the press of a button. Four user presets offer the ability to mix + match modes, methods, tunings, and sounds.
Speakers
Two stereo speakers that are
as loud as an acoustic guitar.
Pressure-sensitive
fingerboard
Modulate effects even after you've triggered your note with continuous aftertouch.
All-Day Battery
With all-day battery life, direct iOS connection, and MIDI MPE compatibility, the award-winning INSTRUMENT 1 has opened a new category of production, performance, and play.
ARTISTS
Los Angeles-based guitarist and producer Annie Shred combines her love of technical metal with electronic music, creating a sound that's entirely her own.
Dance-pop producer and one-man band Robert DeLong will be the first to tell you that he loves MIDI, just ask him to show you his tattoo. He’s a maximalist who surrounds himself with as much gear as possible.
Meet Kelley Janae, the world's favorite hip hop guitarist. Using her impressive guitar chops, Kelley has used INSTRUMENT 1 to craft her unique musical voice and share it with the masses on the internet.
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What it's not
ARTISTS
Los Angeles-based guitarist and producer Annie Shred combines her love of technical metal with electronic music, creating a sound that's entirely her own.
Dance-pop producer and one-man band Robert DeLong will be the first to tell you that he loves MIDI, just ask him to show you his tattoo. He’s a maximalist who surrounds himself with as much gear as possible.
Meet Kelley Janae, the world's favorite hip hop guitarist. Using her impressive guitar chops, Kelley has used INSTRUMENT 1 to craft her unique musical voice and share it with the masses on the internet.
What it's not
THIS IS NOT A ______.
TECH SPECS
What's in the box?
- The Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1
- Lightning® to Mini-USB Cable
- USB to Mini-USB Cable
- Power Supply
Features
- Multi-channel MIDI MPE compatible
- Compatible with iOS, Mac, and Windows
- 1/8” jack for headphones & microphones
- One cable setup, no special drivers needed
- Tilt: The INSTRUMENT 1’s answer to Mod Wheel (CC#1), is the most intuitive way to adjust filters and other effects. Simply tilt the instrument up and down.
- Capo: The INSTRUMENT 1 has a build-in capo. Easily transpose up (or down!) 12 half steps, or set the capo to transpose the instrument in full octaves.
- Built-in Arpeggiator: Create new patterns and get fresh ideas with the hardware arpeggiator. Tempo and sub-divisions are easy to customize.
- String Bend: Inward pressure allows you to bend the pitch of a note, unlocking anew way to utilize your synth sounds.
- Hammer-on Sensitive:Pull-off and hammer-on as you would on a traditional guitar.
- Pressure-sensitive: Modulate effects even after you've triggered your note with continuous aftertouch.
- Lefty and Righty: Allow the instrument to figure out which ways it’s being held, or lock it into either lefty or right mode.
- Battery: The INSTRUMENT 1’s built-in battery lasts all day, even when playing at 11.
- Stereo Speakers: The two stereo speakers allow for jamming with friends, while the built-in headphone jack allows for private performance, whether in the bedroom or on the subway.
- Fretted or fretless: Easy choose between both playing modes.
- Four factory presets (Guitar, Violin, Piano, Drums).
- Four customizable presets.
- 12 fret (full octave) fingerboard offers a total of 78 note locations, more than any other MIDI-controller its size.
- Software: Artiphon App for iOS includes sounds, Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1 Editor forMac & Windows allows for endless customization
Technical Specifications
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I/O |
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Connectivity |
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Dimensions |
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Weight |
408 grams |
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Power Supply |
12V DC, 100-240V, International |
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Speakers |
2 x 1.25" (stereo) |
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Audio |
I/O Analog 1/8" TRRS |
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Battery |
Lithium Ion Polymer2000mAh / 1C |
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Battery Life |
4 - 6 hours with 50% volume |
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Battery Lifetime |
80% capacity after 500 full charging cycles |
TECH SPECS
What's in the box?
- The Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1
- Lightning® to Mini-USB Cable
- USB to Mini-USB Cable
- Power Supply
Features
- Multi-channel MIDI MPE compatible
- Compatible with iOS, Mac, and Windows
- 1/8” jack for headphones & microphones
- One cable setup, no special drivers needed
- Tilt: The INSTRUMENT 1’s answer to Mod Wheel (CC#1), is the most intuitive way to adjust filters and other effects. Simply tilt the instrument up and down.
- Capo: The INSTRUMENT 1 has a build-in capo. Easily transpose up (or down!) 12 half steps, or set the capo to transpose the instrument in full octaves.
- Built-in Arpeggiator: Create new patterns and get fresh ideas with the hardware arpeggiator. Tempo and sub-divisions are easy to customize.
- String Bend: Inward pressure allows you to bend the pitch of a note, unlocking anew way to utilize your synth sounds.
- Hammer-on Sensitive:Pull-off and hammer-on as you would on a traditional guitar.
- Pressure-sensitive: Modulate effects even after you've triggered your note with continuous aftertouch.
- Lefty and Righty: Allow the instrument to figure out which ways it’s being held, or lock it into either lefty or right mode.
- Battery: The INSTRUMENT 1’s built-in battery lasts all day, even when playing at 11.
- Stereo Speakers: The two stereo speakers allow for jamming with friends, while the built-in headphone jack allows for private performance, whether in the bedroom or on the subway.
- Fretted or fretless: Easy choose between both playing modes.
- Four factory playing presets (Guitar, Violin, Piano, Drums).
- Four customizable playing presets.
- 12 fret (full octave) fingerboard offers a total of 78 note locations, more than any other MIDI-controller its size.
- Software: Artiphon App for iOS includes sounds, Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1 Editor forMac & Windows allows for endless customization
Technical Specifications
|
I/O |
|
|
Connectivity |
|
|
Dimensions |
|
|
Weight |
408 grams |
|
Power Supply |
12V DC, 100-240V, International |
|
Speakers |
2 x 1.25" (stereo) |
|
Audio |
I/O Analog 1/8" TRRS |
|
Battery |
Lithium Ion Polymer2000mAh / 1C |
|
Battery Life |
4 - 6 hours with 50% volume |
|
Battery Lifetime |
80% capacity after 500 full charging cycles |
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