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Review: u-he CVilization

There are synths and modules with a very purist approach, and controls that all serve only one purpose each. And there are their counterparts, where each knob takes over various tasks. CVilization belongs to the second group and takes this principle to the extreme. Manufacturer u-he describes the module as a „Polymorphic CV & Audio Utility“, but it‘s hard to comprehensively explain in a nutshell what it can ultimately do. So we bring light into the darkness …

At its simplest function, CVilization serves as a 24 bit/96 kHz and +/-10 volt mixer with four inputs and outputs each for audio and CV signals. The inputs can be routed, mixed and multed to any output. Two additional inputs serve as gate, trigger or additional CV

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