ROB PAPEN / PUNCH

PUNCH is a drum synthesizer/sampler with built-in sample and groove sequencer and 1-8 stereo outputs.

■Software Synthesizer

PUNCH is a synthesizer drum kit boasting the highest audio quality. It's packed with breathtaking features that modern producers demand. You can build your own unique-sounding drum kits using synthesis and samples, or you can load your own samples into PUNCH to perfect your kit. You can also process the sounds using filters or with other RP synthesizers.

Key Features
- Pre-installed RP sample collection for 8 sample pads
- 2 kick drums with 4 models, 4 built-in classic samples, and 20 built-in PUNCH samples
- 2 snare drums with 2 models, 4 built-in classic samples, and 61 built-in PUNCH samples
- 2 open hi-hats and 2 closed hi-hats with 3 models, 4 built-in classic samples, and 7 built-in PUNCH samples
- 3 Tom/User pads with 2 tom models, 3 built-in classic samples, and 8 built-in PUNCH samples
- 2 clap pads with 3 tom models, 3 built-in classic samples, and 12 built-in PUNCH samples
- 3 user drums with 9 models, 22 built-in classic samples, and 106 built-in PUNCH samples, including percussion
- Eight dual sample slots, each with its own amp/pitch envelope and filter/filter envelope

- Each drum features easy controls, 20 types of distortion, an output destination that can be freely routed to dry or any of the four FX channels, and a choke group

- PUNCH has a built-in sequencer that can input and play back eight different patterns with up to 16 steps each

- Each pattern consists of four tracks, each with its own individual output. Each step of each track features a different velocity, panning, pitch, envelope speed, framing, time offset, and freely assignable rows.

Full-screen mode displays all volume and panning controls, as well as FX mix and panning, making it easy to mix drum sounds.

Four FX sections with 26 effects to choose from.

The manager screen displays all presets and banks at once, allowing you to load, save, copy, and paste data, and use powerful search functions.

Minimum System Requirements

Windows: Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7, VST / RTAS plug-ins (32-bit / 64-bit supported)

Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.5 or later, RTAS / AAX plug-ins (32-bit supported), AU / VST plug-ins (32-bit / 64-bit supported)
Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), AU / VST / RTAS plug-in (32-bit compatible)
* Also works with PowerPC (subject to the host application's operating environment requirements)

* By registering your serial number, you will be issued a second serial number for use on a second computer.