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Arturia Microbrute User’s Manual 38
sound.
With the switch set to Env, you will then be able to control the level using the controls
from the envelope. The type of sound that you are trying to get will determine the
settings you choose.
Attack slider – the Attack slider sets the duration of the envelope’s first stage. The
Attack time ranges from 2.5ms seconds to 2.5 seconds.
Decay slider – the Decay slider sets the duration of the envelope’s second stage.
The Decay time ranges from 2.5ms to 2.5secs.
Sustain slider - The Sustain slider sets the level of the envelope’s sustain stage.
Release slider – The Release slider sets the duration of the envelope’s final stage that
takes place after you release a key or once the GATE signal goes low. Depending
on the filter section’s ENV Speed switch the Release time ranges from 5ms to 5secs.
Envelope Settings via the MicroBrute Editor
There are a number of settings for the envelope that determine how it operates.
These settings can be accessed via the MicroBrute Editor Software. See the section
of the manual for MicroBrute Editor for more information.
LFO
The LFO is a low frequency oscillator. It is the primary modulation source for the
MicroBrute’s other sections. The LFO is designed to operate from approximately .1 Hz up
to 200Hz. It can be used to create subtle pitch vibrato or can be pushed to the
maximum to get wildly changing sounds.