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the field system™
ever wanted a studio that fits in your pocket? the field system™ is our advanced sound and recording system that'll let you create anywhere, anytime. the system is built on the core principles of portable technology,full interconnectivity and battery-driven power—all encased in acompact design. it's the smallest, yet mightiest system, out there.
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meet the quintet.
a five-unit system that is as powerful as it is portable. the lineup consists of TX–6, CM–15, TP–7, OP–1 , and OP–XY: a pro-mixer and multi-channel audio interface, a large-diaphragm microphone, a digital tape recorder, a portable synthesizer, and a powerful step sequencer. all tailor-made for on-the-go pros in the field.
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OP–XY

the new evolution of sequencing, OP–XY is our battery-powered sequencer, synthesizer, and sampler.
stack sounds on the 64-step grid, and create tens of thousands of projects. the unit features a multi-out port that easily connects the wider field system™. tactile 24-key keys, 8 unique synth engines, two effect slots, plus brain™ for transposition.

16-tracks, 64-step sequencer with 4 pages
8 unique synth engines
24-voice multitimbral synthesis
multi-out jack for cv, midi, audio and sync out
multisampler
10 000+ project files

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TX–6

the ‘swiss army knife’ of audio mixers, TX–6 is our versatile, multi-channel pro-mixer that sports six stereo input channels with individual effect sends, eq, compression, master effects, a built-in midi clock and beat-tracking.
it even has a built-in synthesizer, and drum machine.

6 stereo/12 mono channel audio interface
8 built-in effects
main/aux/cue outputs
works standalone, with iOS, mac and windows
usb-c and battery-powered

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CM–15

the CM–15 isn't just a choice, it's the standard. smooth and rich sound with studio-quality andultra-low noise circuitry. in simple words,it is the best microphone of its kind.
a large diaphragm capsule and three differentgain settings will let you record anything atabsolute clarity.

1-inch diaphragm capsule
built-in preamp
outputs: mini xlr, 3.5 mm line level and usb-c
usb-c and battery-powered

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TP–7

the journey begins and ends with the TP–7. this ultra-portable digital tape recorder is your roving companion to capture the world around you—record sound, music, interviews and fleeting ideas at zero friction.
pair TP–7 with TX–6 to create an integrated solution for real-time multitrack recording, and playback.

Three reconfigurable audio jacks for inputs/outputs/headsets
Record from analog inputs, usb or the built-in microphone
multitracking files up to six stereo tracks
expansive editing features
usb-c and battery-powered

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OP–1 

OP–1 is an all-in-one battery-powered synthesizer, drum machine, sampler, and much more.
the most powerful synthesizer of field system™, OP–1  includes a four-track tape recorder, a built-in speaker, microphone, plus multiple effects, BLE midi, and a velocity sensitive keyboard.

12 synth engines
sampler, drum machine and sequencer
built in effects
usb-c and battery-powered

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take the studio with you.
the field system™ is the smallest and lightest recording system in the world ‘as we know it’. made to work together as a unit, but powerful enough to perform wonders as standalone products, every component of field system™ is engineered to deliver a truly versatile workflow experience.
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liveperformance

the op–1 does it all for live performances—synths, drums, samples, and more. tempo sync with TX–6 and your other gear when playing live.

all-in-one synthesizer

OP–1 field is your all-in-one synthesizer and sampler. use it standalone to create music on the go. Experiment with its unique tape recorder feature to build complete tracks without any additional gear.

multitrack mixdown

combine your tx–6 with the tp–7 for a multitrack recorder that gives you individual mix and effect control of each track. or use two TP–7's with the TX–6 for the ultimate and most compact dj deck.

multi-toolsampler

the op–1 field has a built-in mic for sampling nearby sounds. you can even sample through the built-in fm radio or using line in. connect it to the CM–15 for killer sounding samples.

performance tempo sync

TX–6 can analyse and match its own tempo from any input and send out the matched clock to the rest of your gear, promising that everything stays perfectly on beat.

multi channelinterface

when you're ready for the studio, use TX–6 as a 12 channel audio interface and connect to any daw over usb-c. MFi also allows you to connect to iOS devices.

interviewmode

focus on the job at hand.when mid-interview,  TP–7's discreet size and dedicated function makes for an unobtrusive recording device. transcribe your interviews, patient notes and fleeting ideas to text with the tp–7 companion app.

voicememos

think out loud, tp–7 does the rest. let TP–7 capture your thoughts, one press on the memo button instantly turns tp–7 on andstarts a new recording.  

dynamicediting

need to re-do a snippet of a take, multitrack or layer recordings, add cue markers, or loop? the TP–7 is your perfect companion for advanced recording and editing possibilities.

podcaststudio

pair up to three CM–15 mics with TP–7 for a portable podcast setup. use the gain settings on CM–15 to pad your sound, press play on TP–7, and make use of its editing features to set cue markers, re-do takes, and scrub through your audio.

field production

THANKS TO THE BUILT-INPRE-AMP IN CM–15, YOU CANCONNECT IT STRAIGHT TO YOURCOMPUTER VIA USB-C, OR USETHE 3.5 MM OUTPUT TO ANY LINELEVEL INPUT. PREFER YOUR OWNPRE-AMP? USE THE MINI XLR—ALLOUTPUTS CAN BE USEDSIMULTANEOUSLY.

rich, deepsound

small, but formidable, cm–15 is a legend in its own right.  CM–15's wide selection of outputs, well-balanced frequency response and three gain settings makes it perfect for recording anything from vocals to snare drums.

trigger cue points via midi

take any recording you’ve got on the TP–7 and set cue points using the OP–XY. just connect them via usb-c, send midi from OP–XY, and use of its notes to define cue points. pressing them lets you instantly recall, loop, and even sequence them.

live guitarsession

with the flattest frequency response at a 50 cm distance, CM–15 is perfect for capturing instruments like acoustic or electronic guitars in clean and rich sound. record it on TP–7, or on your computer via usb-c.

tape meets sequencing

taken together, OP–XY and OP–1 field makes for a truly versatile workflow. use OP–XY’s midi track to sequence OP–1 field’s synths or drums, then OP–1 field to layer live guitars, samples, or vocals onto its four-track tape.

connect & control with ease.
each unit in the field system has a wide i/o variety to accommodate every thinkable use case. usb audio and midi integration gives you total control and whether you want it wired or wireless, each device is fitted with 3.5 mm jacks and usb-c port. no interruptions, just pure, instant play at your fingertips.
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TP–7FIELD RECORDER

built in microphone, three two-way 3.5 mm stereo jacks that can be configured as inputs, outputs or HEADSET jacks.

listen to your recordings using the internal speaker or connect headphones or speakers to the 6.35 mm main out, or use the included 3.5mm adapter.

TX–6FIELD MIXER

on the TOP side of TX–6 you'll find the usb-c port and 6 stereo channel inputs. field audio cables are custom made for use with TX–6, the narrow profile allows you to use all 6 channels at once.

on the BOTTOM side of TX–6 are the aux and cue buttons, as well as their OUTPUTS, and a main out. the main includes a jack adapter that takes the input from 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm.

CM–15FIELD MICROPHONE

OP–1 

on the bottom side of CM–15, you will find three audio outputs: mini xlr, 3.5 mm jack and usb-c. the built-in table stand can be used to rest and angle the microphone on a surface.

3.5 mm audio in and out allows for quick and easy sampling and connection to external speakers and headphones. use the usb c port to record and playback through external audio interfaces or connect a midi keyboard directly into op–1 field, no external host needed.

OP–XY

op–xy comes with an advanced i/o system made to connect almost anything. its multi-out port is compatible with midi, cv/gate, sync and aux audio. pair pedals, synths, drum machines, eurorack systems, and more.

taking inspiration from outdoor expeditions and industry, field accessories is a collection of functional bags and accessories made to be taken anywhere and everywhere.

TP–7 field recorder

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