Polyend' description of the Polyend Tracker Mini portable standalone workstation and sampler
Make an album on the go.
The highly acclaimed Polyend Tracker has evolved. Tracker Mini is a portable standalone audio workstation with 8 tracks to sequence stereo audio and MIDI, audio-over-usb functionality, a built-in battery and microphone, gamepad-quality buttons and a host of sampling and sound design tools.
With an improved user interface, more memory, stereo sampling, and performance enhancements, we've made it even more powerful. The Mini is only small in size.
Like Tracker, but more.
A studio in your hands.
Tracker Mini has all the necessary tools to to create an album, whether you want to start with the included sample pack or record your own.
You can convert samples to instruments, control external devices, create simple or complex compositions, mix tracks, master, and export songs. The Mini has got you covered.
It’s full of features.
Pattern.
8 universal tracks for audio and MIDI. Each step consists of Note, Instrument, and 2 FX. The pattern can be as short as one step or as long as 128 steps.
Instrument Parameters and Automation.
This mode allows you to set basic instrument parameters, effects, and sophisticated automation with plenty of envelopes and LFOs.
Sample Player.
Play your samples as they are, or create an instrument with modes like Forward, Backward, or Ping Pong Loop.
Slicer and Beat Slicer.
This mode is perfect for making jungle breakbeats or creating a sample kit in one instrument. You can set the slices manually, equally, or automatically.
Wavetable Synthesizer.
Make a synthesizer out of anything, or use one of the pre-made wavetables from the supplied collection.
Granular Synthesizer.
Experiment with this one-grain synthesizer to make unique-sounding synth tracks.
Sample Editor.
This module allows you to apply many creative and useful "offline" effects.
Sample Loader.
Manage your custom sound library or access over 50 professional sample packs and wavetables.
Sample recorder.
Here, you can record samples with a built-in microphone or via line-in. The added metronome lets you record music in tempo with the song. Also, during recording, the pattern can be activated to send MIDI steps to external devices.
Song.
This mode allows the fastest and easiest way of creating structure out of patterns. You can repeat sections, copy/paste tracks between slots, and duplicate patterns.
Perform.
A complex module that allows performing with your patterns. You can set a custom array of effects and apply them to the chosen tracks. Here, you can also mix tracks from different patterns.
Mixer and Master.
To finalize your song, you can mix volumes of tracks and apply many master effects like saturator, limiter, EQ, bass booster, and space enhancer.
Breathe life into your tracks.
Capable and compatible.
Tracker Mini has a complete MIDI implementation, enabling you to control any external gear or use it as part of a larger setup. For greater convenience, you can also connect it to a MIDI keyboard to input notes.
Tracker Mini in action.
Synthwave.
Techno.
Chiptune.
Ambient.
Drum & Bass.
Lo-Fi Hip Hop.
House.
Guitar.
Detailed specs.
