Strymon SyperKar+
The Strymon SuperKar+ is a 32-voice Eurorack module that uses Karplus-Strong synthesis to emulate a wide range of acoustic sounds, including plucked or bowed strings, struck or blown pipes, and various percussive textures. It is designed for musicians and sound designers seeking expressive and organic tones, offering intuitive control and seamless integration into modular setups.
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Key Features
- Dual Voice Engines: Two independent voices—Solo and Chord—each with 16-note polyphony, allowing for complex arrangements and harmonies.
- Polyphonic MIDI Control: Solo Voice supports polyphonic MIDI input with velocity sensitivity for expressive performance.
- Comprehensive CV Control: CV inputs for parameters such as attack, decay, damping, pitch, detune, and harmony for deep modulation.
- Multiple Output Modes: Output modes include Wide Stereo, Narrow Stereo, Split Voice, and Mono for flexible routing.
- Integrated Envelope and Mixer: Independent attack, decay, and damping controls for each voice, with internal mixer and output level control.
- High-Quality Audio Processing: 520MHz ARM processor with 32-bit floating-point audio processing ensures pristine sound.
- Compact Form Factor: Occupies 12 HP in a Eurorack setup, depth of 38 mm, fitting easily in various modular configurations.
Price Overview
| Region | Price (USD) | Price (EUR) | Price (GBP) | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strymon | $399 | €429 | £389 | N/A |
| Thomann | $399 | €429 | £389 | N/A |
| Andertons | N/A | N/A | £389 | N/A |
| Sweetwater | $399 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Reverb | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies |
Note: Prices are approximate and may vary by retailer and region.
The SuperKar+ is a versatile and expressive module, ideal for adding organic, polyphonic textures and advanced synthesis capabilities to any Eurorack system.
