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Free New Behringer UB-Xa Presets Pack

November 9, 2024
The free UB-Xa Ultimate Patches Taster Pack taken from the all-new UB-Xa Ultimate Patches collection) has been released. This free soundset and the popular full set of 300 new presets (paid), are now available to download – no registration required. Downloads include full patch list and easy-install guide.

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More Info / Download at UtimatePatches.com
Minor UB-Xa Firmware Update

October 23, 2024
A minor firmware version has been released. Featuring several requested bug fixes, read full details below:

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Behringer UB-Xa Firmware Update 2.0

August 31, 2024
The new massive Behringer UB-Xa firmware update 2.0 has just been released! Here's the full details in the Behringer Facebook post:

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UB-Xa Behringer V2.0 Update: A New Era of Sonic Possibilities!

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming V2.0 update for the UB-Xa! Our team has been hard at work, listening to your feedback and pouring our passion into making this synthesizer even better. Your voice matters, and we've made sure to incorporate the features you've been asking for.

Here’s what’s new:

Bug Fixes & Improvements:
• No more 'thumping' sound when triggering envelopes—your sound is now crystal clear.
• The mod wheel now behaves perfectly, giving you full control over your LFO modulation.
• Enhanced MIDI, arpeggiator, and sequencer functionality for flawless performance.
• Dual Mode & Aftertouch improvements for a richer, more expressive playing experience.
• SYSEX and oscillator settings are smoother than ever, ensuring your sound is exactly as you envision it.

New Features to Elevate Your Sound:
• Save and recall patches with precision, now including atrophy profiles, filter, VCO, VCF, and LFO settings.
• Fine-tune your sound with precision editing for filter resonance.
• Take advantage of new envelope modulation modes like Flip, Retrigger, Repeat, Loop, and Legato.
• Enjoy expanded options in the Mod Matrix, including new destinations and sources.
• Improved performance features like global transpose and enhanced live performance options make it easier to take your sound to the stage.

This update isn't just about fixing issues—it's about giving you the tools to create without limits. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, V2.0 brings a new level of versatility and power to your music-making journey.

Thank you for your support and feedback. This update is for you, the incredible synth community. We can't wait to hear the amazing music you'll create with the UB-Xa V2.0!

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Behringer UB-Xa Released

November 20, 2023
Behringer has finally released the much awaited Behringer UB-Xa synthesizer - a 16 voice behemoth the authentically recreates the powerful sounds of the Sequential Circuits OB-Xa from 1980, but at a price that is much more affordable!

  • 16 VCO analog voices
  • 5 octave keyboard with poly aftertouch
  • Full patch saving / loading capability
  • Additional big surprises in future updates
  • Loaded with front panel knobs for realtime tweaking
  • Authentic sound hearkening from the 80's golden era
  • Priced at under $1999

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Behringer UB-Xa Prototype Comes Alive!

January 15, 2019
Uli Behringer has posted some exciting news on the reveal of the synth's new prototype, and it looks mouth-watering – more details and photos in his post in the Behringer UB-Xa Facebook Group.