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ElektronDigitone II 16-track Polyphonic Digital Synthesizer

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Elektron Digitone II 16-track Polyphonic Digital Synthesizer
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Digitone II is a compact digital synthesizer centered on 16-track, 16-voice multitimbral sequencing. Its Wavetone, Swarmer, FM Tone, and FM Drum engines can be assigned freely across tracks, while the 128-step sequencer supports detailed timing, parameter, and pattern changes. Stereo audio I/O, DIN MIDI, and class-compliant USB audio/MIDI let it move between hardware rigs and DAW sessions. The OLED display keeps the interface readable in low-light workspaces and onstage setups.

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Who this is for

  • Building multitimbral patterns with per-track lengths, time scaling, arpeggiators, micro-timing, and parameter locks.
  • Recording stereo audio and MIDI into a DAW over class-compliant USB or using Overbridge.
  • Connecting external MIDI instruments, including DIN Sync-compatible hardware, alongside the synthesizer.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Elektron Digitone II 16-track Polyphonic Digital Synthesizer construction detail

Detail 01

Four freely assignable synthesis engines

Tracks can combine Wavetone, Swarmer, FM Tone, and FM Drum sound generation in one setup.

Detail 02

128-step sequencer

Supports polyphonic sequencing, Euclidean patterns, trigger conditions, parameter locks, micro-timing, and an arpeggiator.

Detail 03

Stereo 1/4-inch inputs and outputs

Provides stereo audio connections for a hardware-based setup.

Detail 04

USB Type-B

Carries class-compliant audio and MIDI over USB.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01A power supply and USB cable are included.
  2. 02MIDI connections use 5-pin DIN In, Out, and Thru ports; the MIDI output supports DIN Sync.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How many tracks and voices does Digitone II have?

It has 16 tracks and 16 multitimbral voices, with up to four notes per step.

02Can it connect directly to a computer?

Yes. Its USB Type-B connection provides class-compliant audio and MIDI, and it supports Elektron Overbridge.

03What effects are available?

Master effects include overdrive and stereo compression; send effects include Saturator Delay, Supervoid Reverb, and Panoramic Chorus.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsSound
Master Channel Effects
Overdrive, stereo compression
Per Voice Effects
Bit reduction, sample-rate reduction, overdrive, digital base-width filters
Send Effects
Saturator Delay, Supervoid Reverb, Panoramic Chorus
Polyphony
16 voices (multitimbral), 4-note per step
1 detailsBody & build
Color
Black
8 detailsConnections & power
Power Adapter
Yes
USB
USB Type-B (Audio/MIDI, Class-compliant)
Headphone Output
1 x 1/4 inch TRS
MIDI
In, Out, Thru (5-pin DIN), DIN Sync-compatible
Audio Inputs
2 x 1/4 inch stereo
Elektron Overbridge Support
Yes
Audio Outputs
2 x 1/4 inch stereo
Power Supply
Included
2 detailsSize & weight
Weight
3.26
Dimensions
8.46 inch x 6.92 inch x 2.48 inch
9 detailsOther
Fm Algorithms
Multiple, for expansive timbral variety
Owner S Manual
Yes
Assignable Parameters
Pitch bend, velocity, key tracking, mod wheel, breath control, aftertouch
Synth Engines
Wavetone, Swarmer, FM Tone, FM Drum
USB Cable
Yes
Display Type
OLED
Sequencer Features
Polyphonic sequencing, Euclidean sequencing, customizable trigger conditions, parameter locks, micro-timing, arpeggiator
Keyboard Mode
36 scales
Filter Modes
Multimode, Lowpass 4, Equalizer, Comb-, Comb+, Legacy (LP/HP)

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