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| Product Type | Sound Module / Synthesizer (Virtual Organ) |
| Brand | Ferrofish |
| Model | B4000+ |
| Form Factor | 19" Rack Mount, 1U |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 483 x 162 x 44 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Power Supply | 12V DC, 1A (external adapter included) |
| Sound Engine | Virtual analog tonewheel organ (B3 emulation) |
| Polyphony | 128 voices |
| Drawbars | 9 physical drawbars (footages: 16', 5 1/3', 8', 4', 2 2/3', 2', 1 3/5', 1 1/3', 1') |
| Keyboards | None (sound module only, MIDI controlled) |
| Effects | Reverb, chorus, vibrato/chorus rotary speaker simulation |
| MIDI Connectors | In, Out, Thru (5-pin DIN) |
| Audio Outputs | 2 x 1/4" TRS (L/Mono, R), 1 x 1/4" Headphone |
| Presets | 100 user and 100 factory |
| Display | 16 x 2 character LCD, backlit |
| USB Port | USB-B for firmware updates and MIDI |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 40°C |
| Safety Certifications | CE, FCC (TBD - typical) |
| Maintenance | Keep dry, clean with soft cloth. No user-serviceable parts. |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Contact Ferrofish service center for parts. Not user serviceable. |
Frequently Asked Questions - B4000+ Ferrofish
How do I connect the B4000+ to a MIDI keyboard?
Use a standard 5-pin MIDI cable from the keyboard's MIDI Out to the B4000+'s MIDI In. Ensure both devices are set to the same MIDI channel (default channel 1).
Can I use the B4000+ without a computer?
Yes, it works standalone with any MIDI controller. No computer required.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the Ferrofish website. Connect the B4000+ to your computer via USB, then run the update utility following the instructions.
What power adapter do I need?
The B4000+ requires a 12V DC, 1A center-positive adapter. Use only the included adapter or a compatible replacement to avoid damage.
How many drawbars does it have?
It has 9 physical drawbars for the classic organ sound shaping, covering 16', 5 1/3', 8', 4', 2 2/3', 2', 1 3/5', 1 1/3', and 1' footages.
Can I save my own organ settings?
Yes, you can save up to 100 user presets. Use the 'Write' button to store the current panel state to a user location.
Is there a rotary speaker effect?
Yes, the B4000+ includes a rotary speaker simulation with variable speed (chorale/tremolo) and can be controlled via MIDI or front panel.
How do I reset to factory defaults?
Hold the 'Shift' button while powering on the unit. Select 'Factory Reset' from the menu and confirm.
What audio outputs are available?
It has two 1/4' TRS outputs: left/mono and right, plus a headphone output on the front panel.
Does it work with a guitar?
No, the B4000+ is a sound module designed for keyboards. It requires MIDI input, not audio input. For guitar, you would need a MIDI guitar controller.
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Brand : Ferrofish
Model : B4000+
Category : Synthesizer