IK Multimedia SYNTRONIK 2 MAX V2 | Comprehensive Classic Synthesizer Sound Library and Virtual Instrument Workstation
SYNTRONIK 2 MAX V2 is a flagship collection of synthesizer sounds and virtual instruments, integrating multiple classic hardware tones with modern design on a single platform. It offers quick browsing, deep editing, and flexible performance control, suitable for the full range of needs in scoring, electronic music, pop production, and sound design.
Key Features
- Combines sampled sounds from a wide range of classic and modern synthesizers, covering basses, leads, pads, sequences, and effects.
- Multi-layer stacking and keyboard splitting make it easy to create rich, dynamically layered performance sounds.
- Includes core modulation modules such as filters, envelopes, and LFOs, combined with arpeggiators and a step sequencer to shape rhythmic movement.
- Tagged sound browser and keyword search for quickly finding the required tones and styles.
- Built-in effects chain including modulation, delay, reverb, drive, and other commonly used production tools.
- MIDI Learn and automation support for quick mapping to hardware controllers and DAW parameters.
- Can run as a standalone application or as a plugin, suitable for live performance and studio production.
- Supports 64-bit environments, providing smooth browsing, loading, and playback experiences.
- Intuitive interface design for quickly sketching ideas or performing detailed sound shaping.
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 64-bit, macOS (supports Intel and Apple silicon).
- Processor: Modern multi-core x64 CPU (or equivalent performance).
- Memory: 8 GB or more recommended (higher recommended for large projects and heavy layering).
- Storage: The sound library is large; a fast SSD is recommended; can be installed on external drives.
- Display: Recommended resolution 1280 × 768 or higher.
- Audio: Supports audio interfaces with ASIO, Core Audio, or equivalent drivers.
- Network: Internet access required to activate the product and download sound content.
- Supports 64-bit DAW environments.
Plugin Formats
- AAX 64-bit
- AU 64-bit
- VST3 64-bit
- Standalone
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Can be loaded and used in major DAWs via AAX/AU/VST3, including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Studio One, Ableton Live, Reaper, and more. Supports DAW automation and MIDI CC/MIDI Learn mapping; arpeggiators and sequencers can sync to the project's tempo. Ideal for quickly rendering MIDI/harmony sketches generated by a DAW or AI assistant into final sounds using this instrument, and can be combined with freeze/offline export to complete the production workflow.
