Behringer UB-1 Micro Synth – Portable Analog-Style Synthesiser
Compact 2-DCO Synth with 4-Pole Filter, Arpeggiator & USB MIDI Control
Iconic ’80s Synth Sound – Now in Your Pocket
The Behringer UB-1 Micro Synth brings the unmistakable character of classic ’80s analog synthesisers into a compact, ultra-portable format. Featuring dual DCOs, a legendary 4-pole filter, and a powerful modulation engine, the UB-1 lets you create everything from lush pads to punchy basslines and expressive leads—anywhere inspiration strikes.
Inspired by the iconic synths that defined an era, the UB-1 delivers authentic tone using the legendary 3396/3397 analog chip design, famously found in instruments like the Oberheim Matrix series.
Key Features
Dual DCO Architecture
- 2 digitally controlled oscillators for stable tuning and rich sound design
Classic 4-Pole Filter (VCF)
- Shape your tone with warm, resonant filtering inspired by vintage synths
Legendary Analog Chip Design
- Based on the iconic 3396/3397 architecture used in classic ’80s synths
16 Touch-Sensitive Capacitive Keys
- Compact, responsive keyboard for expressive playability
Built-In Arpeggiator
- 3 patterns + hold function for dynamic rhythmic sequences
32 Preset Patches
- Preloaded sounds with expansion via the SynthTribe app
USB MIDI & Software Integration
- Connect to DAWs and edit presets via USB
Flexible Power Options
- Power via USB-C from laptop, smartphone, or power bank
Expandable Control
- Compatible with external controllers like the Behringer SWING MIDI controller
Sound Design & Modulation
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VCF & VCA envelopes for dynamic shaping
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2 LFOs for modulation and movement
- Full control over pitch, filter, and amplitude
Create evolving textures, rhythmic sequences, and classic analog-style tones with ease.
Ideal For
- Electronic musicians & producers
- Synth enthusiasts
- Live performers & touring artists
- Mobile music creators
- Beginners exploring synthesis
- Studio and on-the-go setups
Technical Overview
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Synth Type: Programmable analog-style synthesiser
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Oscillators: 2 × DCO
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Filter: 4-pole resonant filter
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Keyboard: 16 touch-sensitive capacitive keys
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Presets: 32 onboard + expandable
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Arpeggiator: 3 patterns + hold
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Modulation: 2 LFOs + envelopes (VCF/VCA)
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Connectivity: USB MIDI
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Power: USB-C (power bank, laptop, or smartphone compatible)
Why Choose the Behringer UB-1 Micro?
The UB-1 Micro Synth delivers classic analog character in a modern, ultra-portable design. Whether you're creating in the studio, performing live, or producing on the move, it offers powerful sound design, hands-on control, and iconic tone—all in a compact form factor.
