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    Hive 2 is an easy-to-use synthesizer combining u-he’s famous sound quality with a low CPU footprint. The extra modulation features guarantee more fun than ever before.

    Underneath its new face, Hive 2 lets you go deeper: Add life with the unique Shape Sequencer and Function Generators, layer traditional analogue waveforms with 2-dimensional wavetables, or control multiple effect parameters at the same time for the full-on, mindbending experience. With its no-nonsense GUI, flexible signal routing and high quality effects, Hive 2 gives you the sound you want with a minimum of fuss.

    u-he Hive 2 Software Synthesizer Features
    • Low CPU usage, 3 different synth engines
    • Resizable UI
    • 2 oscillators with wavetable option, 16x unison, tunable sub-oscillators
    • Drag & drop modulation assignment
    • 12x 2 matrix slots with modifiers for curvature, rectify, quantize, sample/hold, slew rate
    • 4 user-definable XY control pads
    • Arpeggiator, step sequencer with real-time recording
    • Unique 8-step shape sequencer with 4 independent outputs
    • 2 function generators can serve as extra envelopes, gate generators, LFOs, slew limiters
    • 7 re-arrangeable 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 for auditioning individual oscillators or filter signals
    • Scope for viewing the audio output or any modulation signal, with zoom controls
    • MIDI remote control via learn page with editable list
    • Micro tuning (.tun files)
    • 2000+ factory presets by some of our favorite sound designers; many more available online
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    u-he Hive 2 Software Synthesizer Download Specifications

    u-he Hive 2 Software Synthesizer Download Specifications
    Product Specifications u-he Hive 2 Software Synthesizer Requirements
    • Mac OS X 10.7 or newer, Windows 7 or newer, Linux beta version also available
    • Host application for VST2, VST3, AU, AAX (PT 10.3.7 or newer), 32bit or 64bit
    • Modern CPU (Sandy Bridge or newer is recommended)
    • 250MB free hard disk space recommended
    • 2GB RAM recommended
    • 1000 x 600px or larger screen
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