This is the new Nord Lead A1 analog modeling synthesizer – a stunning sounding synthesizer with a simplified yet hugely powerful front panel interface.

Producing stand-out sounds for live or for the studio, the Lead A1 is ideal for all musical genres. Thanks to its carefully thought-out user interface, the Lead A1 encourages experimentation, allows for far speedier programming than would otherwise be possible, and ultimately delivers sensational sonic results.
The Lead for Speed

Producing stand-out sounds for live or for the studio, the Lead A1 is ideal for all musical genres. Thanks to its carefully thought-out user interface, the Lead A1 encourages experimentation, allows for far speedier programming than would otherwise be possible, and ultimately delivers sensational sonic results.
Main features
Oscillators

    -Unique Oscillator concept
    -8 Oscillator Configurations
    -Pitch, Detune, Shape, Sync, AM, Noise, Sub Mix, FM
    -Traditional Analog and Digital Waveforms
    -Unison

Modulation

    -LFO with 5 waveforms
    -Mod Envelope
    -LFO as additional ModEnv

Filter

    -12, 24 dB low-pass filters
    -High-pass and Band-pass filters
    -Transistor and diode ladder filter simulations
    of Mini and TB-303

Effects

    -Ensemble, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Ring Modulator, Drive

Performance

    -4-part multi-timbral
    -Master Clock Sync of Arpeggiator, LFO and Delay
    -Velocity and Mod Wheel Morph
    -USB MIDI