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Z3TA+ 2

Z3TA+2 is designed to suit any and all of your electronic productions. From pop to trap, energetic to atmospheric, you’ll have the sounds you need at your fingertips.

All Reviews:

Positive (43) - 83% of the 43 user reviews for this software are positive.

Release Date:

Aug 4, 2011

Developer:

Cakewalk

Publisher:

Cakewalk

	Interface	Subtitles
English	✔	✔
French		✔
German		✔

Reviews

“Oscillators create everything from smooth analogue tones to the weirdest, dirtiest noises imaginable.”
4.5/5 – MusicRadar

“This is an absolutely powerhouse synth, and at a very modest price.”
Keyboard Magazine

“If you're a synthesis pig like me, you're going to love the Z3TA+2 oscillator section.”
Ask.Audio

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About This Software

The legendary waveshaping sound of Z3TA+ (zay'-ta) is back – and better than ever. New filters, modulatable waveshapers, flexible effects, expressive control and a gorgeous new interface make Z3TA+ 2 one seriously powerful synth. It’s not often that a soft synth can be called a classic, but in the case of Z3TA+ it’s definitely appropriate. Used on countless tracks over the past decade, Z3TA+’s distinctive sound has been a staple of electronic artists the world over.

Waveshaping Synthesis for the PC

Ultimate waveshaping control with dozens of sonic tools
Intuitive and graphically responsive interface
2,000+ professionally crafted presets
Built-in fully customizable studio quality FX.

New in Z3ta+2.2

We've recently updated Z3TA+ 2, introducing a wealth of new features and enhancements for Windows users.

AAX Support for Pro Tools users
Windows 10 Support
VST3 Support
4 Stage Phaser
Arpeggiator Bypass
Improved Search Functionality
Load FX from another program
Mod Matrix Additions
Dozens of fixes and enhancements

Waveshaping Synthesis

Choose, tweak, and fine-tune your waveform
Free and adaptive pitch-bending analog style performance grid
14 continuously variable dual-stage filter types
Envelopes to control any parameter
6 Powerful LFOs for individual or universal control
Straightforward Mod Matrix and Arpeggio tools
Global control for a crushing brickwall limiter, level, tuning, and polyphony

Built-in Effects

5 distortion types, plus routing options and continuously variable controls
Slow, Medium, and Fast compression with threshold, ratio, and makeup gain controls
Totally tweakable Room, Hall, and Plate reverbs
7-band graphic eq with variable band settings and colorful Simulator Mode
9 adjustable Chorus, Phaser, and Flanger effects
4 Stereo Delay types with Sync and EQ controls
Drag-and-drop effects in any order

Supported in the following DAW Software

SONAR
Music Creator
Cubase
Protools
FL Studio
Studio One
Additional VST/AAX Compatible Hosts

System Requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows 10 (32/64-bit)
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or newer processor
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 1280x800 minimum resolution, 32-bit
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: VST 2.4/3 + AAX require compatible host software. ASIO compatible sound device required for Performance Microhost.
Additional Notes: MIDI controller required for the Performance Microhost to be used as a standalone instrument

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

6/19/16 - All STEAM purchases of Z3TA+2 are Windows only. If/when we are able to offer the Mac version via STEAM, all owners will be given access.
*A valid E-mail is required for registering the application and obtaining Cakewalk technical support.
**Subtitle listing refers to localization in the manual.

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