Unlock Your Creative Potential with AIR Xpand!2
A versatile virtual instrument plugin offering a wide range of high-quality sounds for music production.
AIR Xpand!2 is a software synthesizer developed by AIR Music Technology that allows users to create unique sounds and music compositions. The plugin comes equipped with a plethora of presets, samples and effects that can be used to create a wide range of musical styles such as EDM, hip-hop, pop, and more.
The user interface is intuitive and user-friendly, making it easy even for beginners to navigate. With its four-part multitimbral synthesis engine, Xpand!2 can create multiple layers of sound that can be mixed together for a more complex composition. Users can also use the on-board arpeggiator to manipulate the sound and create intricate patterns.
With over 2500 presets included, there is a sound for every genre or mood. The large sound library includes pianos, strings, bass, drums, and other instruments. Users can also create their own presets quickly and easily by tweaking the preloaded settings or creating entirely new sounds from scratch.
The software is compatible with most digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, FL Studio and more on both Mac and Windows platforms.
AIR Xpand!2 is an affordable and versatile plugin that offers endless possibilities for musicians and producers looking to create unique sounds and compositions.
Overview
AIR Xpand!2 is a Shareware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by AIR Music Technology.
It was checked for updates 157 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month.
The latest version of AIR Xpand!2 is 18.10.0.1448, released on 10/26/2024. It was initially added to our database on 01/25/2016. The most prevalent version is 18.10.0.1448, which is used by 80% of all installations.
AIR Xpand!2 runs on the following operating systems: Windows/Mac. The download file has a size of 120169792MB.
AIR Xpand!2 has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Affordable and budget-friendly virtual instrument plugin
- Comes with a wide variety of sounds and presets for music production
- Offers intuitive user interface for easy navigation and sound tweaking
- Compatible with most digital audio workstations (DAWs)
- Allows for in-depth sound manipulation and customization
- Great for beginners and advanced producers alike
Cons
- May require additional processing power, as it can be CPU-intensive on older systems
- Some users may find the user interface cluttered or overwhelming at first glance
- Does not include as many advanced features or premium sound quality compared to higher-priced alternatives
- Customer support may be lacking in responsiveness or effectiveness
FAQ
What is AIR Xpand!2?
AIR Xpand!2 is a multitimbral software synthesizer that offers four active sound slots per patch, all loaded with customizable synthesizers, oscillators, filters, and effects.
What platforms is AIR Xpand!2 compatible with?
AIR Xpand!2 is available for Windows and macOS operating systems, and can be used as a standalone application or as a plugin within a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).
How many presets does AIR Xpand!2 come with?
AIR Xpand!2 comes with over 2,500 presets ranging from pads, arps, basses, drums, and more.
Can I edit the presets in AIR Xpand!2?
Yes, the presets in AIR Xpand!2 are fully customizable. You can adjust the parameters of each sound slot and save your own custom patches.
Does AIR Xpand!2 support MIDI mapping?
Yes, AIR Xpand!2 supports MIDI mapping, allowing you to assign MIDI controllers to various parameters for hands-on control.
Is there a manual available for AIR Xpand!2?
Yes, there is a comprehensive user manual available for download on the AIR Music Technology website.
Can I use multiple instances of AIR Xpand!2 in my project?
Yes, you can use multiple instances of AIR Xpand!2 within your project by opening multiple instances within your DAW or launching multiple standalone instances on your computer.
Is there a trial version available of AIR Xpand!2?
Yes, there is a 14-day free trial version available for download on the AIR Music Technology website.
What's the difference between AIR Xpand!2 and the original Xpand!?
AIR Xpand!2 is an updated version of the original Xpand! that includes additional sounds, features, and improvements. It also incorporates a new user interface and improved sound quality.
Do I need an iLok for AIR Xpand!2?
No, you do not need an iLok USB dongle to use AIR Xpand!2. However, you may choose to use an iLok account for managing your software licenses if desired.
Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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