
teenage engineering OP–Z portable sequencer, synthesizer, drum machine and visual controller with built-in microphone for sampling, effects and midi, iOS compatible and battery powered
25. December 2024
Price: $429.00
(as of Jan 05, 2025 04:08:10 UTC – Details)
Product Description
The Next Generation of Portable Instruments
The OP-Z is an advanced, fully portable 16-track sequencer and synthesizer, with a range of sample and synth-based sounds, letting you sequence music, visuals, lights and more.
Portable Performances
The accelerometer activated microphone turns on and records when the OP-Z is lifted, allowing you to add your own vocal effects to your set, wherever you go.
The OP-Z is loaded with: 16 sample packs, each with 24 samples 8 synthesis based sound engines 2 separate FX-buses across all instrument tracks 14 types of step components Compatible with Mac, iOS, and Android
Easy Controls
The four color-coded endless dials control the parameters of OP-Z. Instantly adjust the parameters, filters, effects, and levels. Plus, the RGB LED indicators give you instant feedback of values and functions triggered.
Mobile Compatibility
When paired and connected to a Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android smartphone, the mobile device will act as a screen for OP-Z. Use the OP-Z app to activate Photomatic Mode and create music videos.
Photomatic Mode
Snap a series of photos on your phone and sequence them to a beat using the OP-Z. The Photomatic Mode on the OP-Z app can add up to 10 sequences with 24 pictures each and perfectly sync them with your beats.
Portable Live Set Controls
Prepare your live visuals in the comfort of your home studio. Then bring just your OP-Z and iOS device to the gig venue. You can plug your iPhone or iPad into the projector and instantly see your animations.
Unity Integration
OP-Z’s VideoLab feature works with the unity game engine. Visit teenage engineering’s GitHub to export a videopak and drop it in the OP-Z app. You can sync your OP-Z music with any motion graphics.
Play Game Scenes with OP-Z
Pair your OP-Z unit with the OP-Z application and navigate to the motion tab in the app. Download and select a Mega Man or Street Fighter videopak. You can perform a perfect K.O! by using the dials on the OP-Z. The OP-Z is fully compatible with these Capcom cult classic games.
Expansion Modules (Sold Separately):
Simple Setup
The OP-Z was built with the intention of attaching modules. Easily insert your module to the back of the OP-Z and get tons of additional functions like connecting the OP-Z to other instruments or letting you feel the beat.
Line Module
The line module lets you use external audio signals, send audio from tracks out, and make FX loops with your effect pedals. You can also switch between mono and stereo signals with the line inserted into your OP-Z.
Oplab Module
oplab allows you to have the power and flexibility of the OP-Z available to any other music equipment. Once mounted to your OP-Z, use it to connect to other musical equipment using standard CV and gate.
Rumble Module
The rumble expansion module is a built-in haptic subwoofer. It uses high-definition vibrotactile feedback and psychoacoustic technology, which lets you feel your music.
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Overview
Input / output hardware expansion for OP-Z Input / output hardware expansion for OP-Z Internal soundless haptic subwoofer for OP-Z Headphones with built-in and detachable microphone
Function
Adds 3.5mm stereo line in/out, MIDI, trig, and PO sync capability Adds 3.5mm MIDI, trig, CV/gate and PO sync capability Allows you to physically feel the music in your hands Allows you to record voice samplings with OP-Z
Connectivity
OP-Z OP-Z OP-Z OP-Z
pocket operator pocket operator Portable synths
Analog modular synth Analog modular synth Mobile phones
MIDI drumpad / keyboard / synth MIDI drumpad / keyboard / synth Computers
Other Features
10Hz-150Hz Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz Speaker Frequency Response
100Hz – 10kHz Mic Frequency Response
32 Ohm Impedance
100dB SPL ±3dB @ 1kHz Sensitivity
world’s first sequencer of its kind – OP–Z is a portable 16 track step sequencer with advanced midi compatibility. battery powered and rechargeable, you can sequence music, visuals, lights and more anywhere.
samples, sound engines and fx –OP–Z comes with 16 sample packs, each containing 24 samples of drums, percussion and fx sounds. divided into kicks, snares, percussion and effects, and you can easily add your own samples or record through the built-in or external mic. OP–Z comes with 12 synthesis based sound engines and two separate fx-buses including delay, reverb, bit-crush and distortion and punch-in fx.
bring your own screen with the OP–Z app – connect OP–Z wirelessly to a mobile device to get visual feedback. energy efficient ble technology means your OP–Z will sync to your screen for hours without the need to charge. unlocking multi-touch features, you can adjust multiple mixer sliders at once or use the smooth touch pad to adjust effects or filters. perfect when performing live.
built for live performance – work on your songs in any of OP–Z 10 projects , each containing 16 patterns and each pattern 8 instrument tracks. lift the OP–Z to your mouth, and the accelerometer activated microphone will turn on so you can sample live. punch-in fx add a layer of live performance effects, record them or just to enjoy in real-time. use pitch-bend live to change the pitch of your track on-the-fly.
module expansion – there are multiple modules available for OP–Z that can be slotted into the back of the unit, offering even more functionality. the oplab module allows you to connect your OP–Z to any equipment using standard cv and gate. line module is designed to bring external audio signals in and out of your OP–Z, adding a stereo line input and an additional stereo line output to the unit, as well as input and output for midi, trig and po sync. rumble is a haptic subwoofer, using high-definition vibrotactile feedback and psychoacoustic technology, allowing you to feel your music.
Customers say
Customers find the musical instruments creative and portable. They appreciate the intuitive interface and fantastic workflow without screens. Many consider it a great purchase, useful, and better than the OP-1 in its depth of sequencing and multi-modal features. However, some customers have issues with the build quality, bendability, and button functionality. Opinions vary on the sound quality and size.
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