Description

Hive 2: Sleek, streamlined, supercharged

With its effortless workflow and low CPU usage, you can create stunning patches in next to no time at all. Hive is quick and uncomplicated, without sacrificing flexibility or audio quality. Now packed with more controls than ever, version 2 opens up new dimensions of expression… and sheer fun!

Hive 2 in the spotlight…

Low CPU usage, 3 different synth engines
2 oscillators with wavetable option, 16x unison and tunable sub-oscillators
Drag & drop modulation assignment
12x2 modulation matrix slots with modifiers for curvature, rectification, quantization, sample & hold, slew rate
4 user-definable XY control pads

Arpeggiator, step sequencer with realtime recording
Unique 8-step shape sequencer with 4 independent outputs
2 function generators can serve as extra envelopes, gate generators, LFOs, slew limiters
7 rearrangeable effects: distortion, chorus, delay, phaser, EQ, reverb, compressor
Panel presets for each oscillator, filter, matrix slot, etc., with copy, load and save options

Solo buttons allow auditioning individual oscillator or filter signals
Scope to view the audio output or any modulation signal, with freeze option and zoom controls
Microtuning support (.tun files)
2000+ NKS-ready factory presets by some of our favourite sound designers, many more available online
Resizable UI from 70% to 200%