Acousticsamples AkousKontr (Download) Upright Bass Plug-In

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The AkousKontr is a German-made 4/4 upright bass, featuring four strings and recorded using both a pickup and electrostatic microphones. Its interface allows control over legato modes, sensitivity, and release volume. With 779MB of uncompressed data, it includes 1710 samples, multiple microphone positions, and advanced vibrato effects. The AkousKontr is compatible with UVI Workstation 3, available for Mac and PC, and supports various plugin formats.

Key Features

  • 779MB uncompressed, 325MB compressed in lossless flac format
  • Two microphone positions: microphones + pickup
  • 5 Velocity layers and 2 round robins per note
  • Advanced vibrato effect via modulation wheel
  • Includes harmonics, ghost notes, and percussion samples

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The AkousKontr is German 4/4 four strings Upright bass recorded from both the pickup and with a pair of Electrostatic Microphones.

Default interface On the top of the interface, you can control the behavior of the instrument:

  • Legato mode: you can choose wether playing a legato will trigger Hammer ons, slides, sustains, or simply have no effect.
  • The legato distance will define the maximum interval that in which the legato will apply.
  • The Sensitivity will set the minimum volume for velocity 1 and give you access to all the dynamics that you want.
  • The release Volume: the sound produced when you release a string if a note was going on.
  • AkousKontr was recorded both from the Microphone and using the pickup and you can change the volume of each one from the interface.

Technical Specifications

  • 779Mb uncompressed, 325Mb compressed in lossless flac format, around 1710 samples.
  • two microphone positions (microphonees + pickup).
  • 5 Velocity layers for the sustain and two different takes for each note (2 rond robins).
  • about 13 Velocities for the release.
  • Hammer on samples.
  • Advanced Vibrato effect controlled via modulation wheel.
  • slides effects.
  • Harmonics, ghost notes, string hits samples.
  • Percussion samples (hits with the hand on different parts of the bass).
  • Advanced UVI scripting giving you access to a simple yet powerful interface and advanced features.

System Requirements

PC

  • AkousKontr comes with its own sample player, the UVI Workstation 3 (requires v3.0.0 or later).
  • We provide it for free with every library that you buy, you don't need to buy an expensive sampler to use our products. It works on Mac (10.9 or later) and PC (windows 8 or later), in standalone or as a plugin (VST / AU / AAX ) and in 64 bits only.

Mac

  • AkousKontr comes with its own sample player, the UVI Workstation 3 (requires v3.0.0 or later).
  • We provide it for free with every library that you buy, you don't need to buy an expensive sampler to use our products. It works on Mac (10.9 or later) and PC (windows 8 or later), in standalone or as a plugin (VST / AU / AAX ) and in 64 bits only.
Tech Specs
SKU:
1566
Model Name:
AkousKontr (Download)
Brand:
Acousticsamples

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