Cherry Audio Ensoniq ESQ-1 - Hybrid Synthesizer Plugin
Cherry Audio Ensoniq ESQ-1 - Hybrid Synthesizer Plugin
Cherry Audio Ensoniq ESQ-1 is an emulation of the hybrid digital-analogue Ensoniq ESQ-1 from 1986, using the original waveforms.
- Five sections: Play, Edit, Modulation, Envelopes and Sequencer
- Three digital oscillators per voice
- Original 32 ESQ-1 waveforms
- Oscillator sync and AM
- Mono, unison, poly and MPE modes, with up to 32 voices per layer
- CEM3379-style filter plus integrated arpeggiator, sequencer and effects
Supplied as a digital download with a perpetual licence. After purchase you receive a purchase code by email; redeem it in your Cherry Audio account (Redeem Purchase Code at cherryaudio.com), then download the installer and sign in to your Cherry Audio account to authorise it. Activation uses your Cherry Audio account, not iLok, and no hardware dongle is needed. Official specifications list AU, VST, VST3, AAX and standalone formats (64-bit). Minimum system: macOS 10.13 or later (Intel or native Apple Silicon) or Windows 7 or later, including Windows 11 (64-bit); a 3.4 GHz quad-core or Apple M1 CPU with 8 GB RAM is recommended. An internet connection is needed to activate.