Torso Electronics T-1 16-Track Algorithmic Desktop Sequencer - Manual (Page 6)

6 The T-1 Notebook : Reference & Guide
Getting Started
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1.1 Introduction
Torso T-1 is an algorithmic sequencer. It does not generate audio but is
used as a controller for other sound generating instruments such as
hardware or plugin synthesizers.
What makes T-1 Different?
NOTES
Traditional / Typical Sequencers. Torso T-1 Algorithmic Sequencer
Linear programming process. Algorithmic sequence generation.
Program and play Organic flow and continuous evolution.
Rigid programming workflow. Organic user experience.
Preset variations Real-time and live performance
adjustments. Play like an instrument.
Step based approach. Euclidean and algorithmic rhythms and
arpeggiation.
MIDI DIN or USB Interface most
commonly used MIDI through USB. MIDI DIN. WiFi and
Ableton Link, CV and Gate.
USB or Mains Powered USB Powered - Low power usage, ideal
with portable rechargeable battery packs.
Often display screen menu or
application reliant configuration No screen. Control configurable plus
configuration app option.
Focus on sequencing Multiple sequencing options plus on
board modulation
No sound generation No sound generation
Defined track count 16 polyphonic tracks, maximum of 256
patterns and bank storage.