Steckfeld SF1

Steckfeld SF1 is a modular synthesizer you build by hand. Parts sit on a plate in a grid. Plug them in, run lit cables between them – red for sound, blue for control – and see the whole sound at once. Tap a part and the programmer comes in: a screen and four real knobs. NINETEEN PARTS, UP TO FOUR OF EACH • Sources: Analog, Wavetable, FM with four operators, a plucked String, Audio In • Effects: Filter, EQ, Compressor, Distortion, Chorus, Delay, Reverb • Utilities: 16-step Sequencer, Arpeggiator, Envelope, LFO, MIDI In, Junction, Cover YOUR PATCHES, KEPT A library of factory patches to start from, and your own, saved on your device. PLAYS WITH YOUR GEAR • MIDI in over USB, DIN through an interface, Bluetooth and network • Its own clock or one from outside; sends clock, follows start and stop • Keeps playing in the background and mixes with other apps • Put your own pictures on the bay AN INSTRUMENT WITH CHARACTER The casing wears with use. Play it long enough and it shows. TRY IT, THEN BUY IT ONCE Until you buy it, the SF1 is the shop's demo unit, still in its packaging. Press Try me! and listen first. One in-app purchase unlocks it for good. No subscription. NO ACCOUNT, NO ANALYTICS, NO TRACKING Your patches and settings stay on your device. Requires iOS 18 or later. Runs on iPad and iPhone.