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East Beast is a trademark of Cre8audio LLC. Copyright © Cre8audio LLC. 2022

East Beast

User Guide

v1.0

Summary of Contents for East Beast

Page 1: ...East Beast is a trademark of Cre8audio LLC Copyright Cre8audio LLC 2022 East Beast User Guide v1 0...

Page 2: ...r can be all it takes to get you there The East Beast is a a direct path to that sound I love the East Beast for how immediate it is and how it welcomes both new and veteran artists to modular analog...

Page 3: ...led rearranged removed and replaced in any compatible Eurorack case from Cre8audio Pittsburgh Modular or other manufacturers The Cre8audio East Beast Synthesizer uses a standard 16 pin Eurorack ribbon...

Page 4: ...MIDI In Jack 33 Clock In Jack 34 Envelope In Jack 35 VCA Audio In Jack 36 VCA Mod In Jack 37 MIDI Out Jack 38 Clock Out Jack 39 MIDI Pitch Out Jack 40 MIDI Gate Out Jack 41 Multi Tool Out Jack 42 Main...

Page 5: ...Mod input on the filter module controls the cutoff frequency of the filter based on the midi note received The LFO provides a separate low frequency oscillator that makes a perfect control voltage mod...

Page 6: ...made using switched jacks A switched jack allows the internal signal path to be disabled when a patch cable is inserted A simple example would be the pitch input of the oscillator Internally the pitch...

Page 7: ...can be organized into 6 independent Modules Oscillator filter envelope VCA LFO and button keyboard Each module controls one or more functions and can operate on its own or can be patched into any othe...

Page 8: ...tching between the four geometric waveforms rapidly A perfect choice for percussive sounds 5 2 Oscillator Controls Inputs and Outputs Osc Fine Tune Knob Fine tune frequency control Used to tune the os...

Page 9: ...have a sweet spot where the every turn of the frequency knob produced something interesting 6 2 Filter Controls Inputs and Outputs Filter Cutoff Knob Filter cutoff frequency control knob Filter Mode L...

Page 10: ...evel set by the sustain knob The sustain level is maintained as long as the incoming gate remains on or high Once the incoming gate goes low or off the release knob sets the time needed to close the e...

Page 11: ...evel CV input VCA Audio In Jack Audio signal input Main Output Audio signal output 3 5mm TRS Jack works with mono line or dual mono headphone output 9 1 LFO Overview The LFO module is a dual range low...

Page 12: ...tion and a Blue function Accessing these additional functions is simple To access the Green function press and hold Edit Green Button to enable Green Edit Mode options then press the desired function...

Page 13: ...IDI OUT JACK MIDI Out 4 bit display MIDI Thru 4 bit display 10 5 Clock Clock is used for sequencer arpeggiator timing When the sequencer arpeggiator is active the clock is sent to the Clock Out Jack a...

Page 14: ...ack 10 6 Sequencer and Arpeggiator East Beast includes an easy to use 32 step sequencer arpeggiator The only difference between the sequencer and arpeggiator mode is how notes are added to the pattern...

Page 15: ...de enables hold mode by default Hold mode can be enabled disabled using Green Edit Mode Note Button D If hold mode is active when a note button is unpressed or external MIDI note off message is receiv...

Page 16: ...active The transpose function allows a note button or incoming midi note to transpose the active arpeggiated sequence The sequence is transposed based on the first note of the active note pattern Use...

Page 17: ...gain while the 4 bit display is blinking to create a random pattern with a 19 chance of a rest per note Press a third time while the 4 bit display is blinking to enable pattern morphing with a 10 chan...

Page 18: ...he Multi Tool Out Jack Clock Sync d LFO A 0 5 volt triangle wave LFO sync d to the active clock source Rate is based on a division or multiplication of the active clock source Press Blue Edit Mode Not...

Page 19: ...00 ms 4 bit display 10 8 Flip Keyboard and Green Functions The default functionality of Note Button C1 C2 can be set to Green Edit Mode functions instead of the default C1 C2 MIDI keyboard Press Edit...

Page 20: ...e complexity of this module it requires a significant amount of power Please use a clean high quality power source for optimum performance 11 1 All Settings Factory Reset Press and hold Octave Up Butt...

Page 21: ...at is not the country of purchase must comply with all applicable import and export laws and regulations and be responsible for all custom duties V A T and other associated taxes and charges For inter...

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