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Powerful Pocket-Sized Sound
The Behringer CZ-1 MINI is a powerhouse hybrid synthesizer that fits in your backpack but sounds like it belongs in a studio. With 3 voices, 27 touch-sensitive keys, and a USB-C connection for power on the go, it’s built for musicians who want big sound in a small package. Whether you're jamming at home or performing live, this synth is your go-to powerhouse for creative sound design on the move.
Hands-On Control, Real-Time Creativity
Forget menus and deep dives – CZ-1 MINI gives you direct access to sound shaping. A crisp OLED display, dedicated filter and modulation controls, and intuitive layout make tweaking parameters a breeze. You’re always in control of your tone, with everything you need right at your fingertips.
Inspiring Tools, Endless Ideas
From 8 classic waveforms and analog-style filtering to a punchy 16-step sequencer and 3-pattern arpeggiator, CZ-1 MINI is packed with features that keep creativity flowing. Add depth with its studio-grade chorus and explore textures that range from warm pads to edgy leads – all with ease.
Flexible, Future-Ready Connectivity
The Behringer CZ-1 MINI plays well with others. With full MIDI control, Sync Input, and SysEx compatibility, it integrates seamlessly into modern or vintage setups. Whether you're controlling a DAW or syncing with external gear, it adapts to your workflow without limits.
| Product Name | Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Behringer |
| Condition | New |
| MPN | 0718-ACK86-001 |
| Shipping Option | Free Shipping on orders over $94.72 |
What's in the Box?
- Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer
- Phase distortion engine featuring 8 classical waveforms
- Authentic reproduction of CZ-1 sound engine
- Supports original Casio CZ series SysEx for enhanced compatibility
- 27 touch-sensitive keys for great playability
- Analog 24 dB low-pass filter
- 16-step sequencer with easy programmability
- Arpeggiator with 3 patterns
- Studio-grade Chorus effect
- Dedicated Filter envelope and LFO for creative sound shaping
- High-resolution OLED display for easy parameter editing
- USB Type C allows powering via smartphone, power bank or computer
- Sync Input to synchronize with your other synthesizers or drum machines
- Comprehensive MIDI implementation (including NRPN/CC control of all parameters and bulk load/save)
Synthesizer Architecture
| Number of Voices | 3 Voice |
| Type | Hybrid Architecture |
| Oscillators | 12 Phase Distortion |
| LFO | 2 |
| VCF | Analog Low-Pass Filter |
| Envelopes | 6 |
Connectivity
| Power Switch | Push button on/off |
| MIDI In | 5-pin DIN / 16 channels |
| USB (MIDI) | USB-C |
| Headphones | 3.5 mm TRS stereo, max. 5 mW @ 32 Ω |
| Sync | Input |
USB
| Type | USB-C |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows 10 and above; macOS 13 and above |
Volume
| Control | Volume: 0 to 10 |
Control Section
| Switches | Prog ± / Octave ± |
Arpeggiator
| Capacity | 3 Patterns |
| Switch | Func |
Chorus Section
| Controls | Rate, Depth |
Sequencer Section
| Capacity | 16 Steps, 16 Patterns |
| Control | Tempo |
| Switches | Memory Write, Function, Play/Active, Record/Erase |
Analog Filter Section
| Controls | Cutoff, Resonance |
Keyboard and Controls
| Keyboard | 27-Key Capacitive Touch |
Power Requirements
| Mains Connector | Micro USB |
| Indicator | Power LED |
Physical
| Standard Operating Temperature Range | 5°C – 45°C (41°F – 113°F) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 42 × 193 × 124 mm (1.7 × 7.6 × 4.9") |
| Weight | 0.36 kg (0.79 lbs) |
Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer
Powerful Pocket-Sized Sound
The Behringer CZ-1 MINI is a powerhouse hybrid synthesizer that fits in your backpack but sounds like it belongs in a studio. With 3 voices, 27 touch-sensitive keys, and a USB-C connection for power on the go, it’s built for musicians who want big sound in a small package. Whether you're jamming at home or performing live, this synth is your go-to powerhouse for creative sound design on the move.
Hands-On Control, Real-Time Creativity
Forget menus and deep dives – CZ-1 MINI gives you direct access to sound shaping. A crisp OLED display, dedicated filter and modulation controls, and intuitive layout make tweaking parameters a breeze. You’re always in control of your tone, with everything you need right at your fingertips.
Inspiring Tools, Endless Ideas
From 8 classic waveforms and analog-style filtering to a punchy 16-step sequencer and 3-pattern arpeggiator, CZ-1 MINI is packed with features that keep creativity flowing. Add depth with its studio-grade chorus and explore textures that range from warm pads to edgy leads – all with ease.
Flexible, Future-Ready Connectivity
The Behringer CZ-1 MINI plays well with others. With full MIDI control, Sync Input, and SysEx compatibility, it integrates seamlessly into modern or vintage setups. Whether you're controlling a DAW or syncing with external gear, it adapts to your workflow without limits.
| Product Name | Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Behringer |
| Condition | New |
| MPN | 0718-ACK86-001 |
| Shipping Option | Free Shipping on orders over $94.72 |
What's in the Box?
Behringer CZ-1 Mini Portable 3-Voice Hybrid Phase Distortion Synthesizer- Phase distortion engine featuring 8 classical waveforms
- Authentic reproduction of CZ-1 sound engine
- Supports original Casio CZ series SysEx for enhanced compatibility
- 27 touch-sensitive keys for great playability
- Analog 24 dB low-pass filter
- 16-step sequencer with easy programmability
- Arpeggiator with 3 patterns
- Studio-grade Chorus effect
- Dedicated Filter envelope and LFO for creative sound shaping
- High-resolution OLED display for easy parameter editing
- USB Type C allows powering via smartphone, power bank or computer
- Sync Input to synchronize with your other synthesizers or drum machines
- Comprehensive MIDI implementation (including NRPN/CC control of all parameters and bulk load/save)
Synthesizer Architecture
| Number of Voices | 3 Voice |
| Type | Hybrid Architecture |
| Oscillators | 12 Phase Distortion |
| LFO | 2 |
| VCF | Analog Low-Pass Filter |
| Envelopes | 6 |
Connectivity
| Power Switch | Push button on/off |
| MIDI In | 5-pin DIN / 16 channels |
| USB (MIDI) | USB-C |
| Headphones | 3.5 mm TRS stereo, max. 5 mW @ 32 Ω |
| Sync | Input |
USB
| Type | USB-C |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows 10 and above; macOS 13 and above |
Volume
| Control | Volume: 0 to 10 |
Control Section
| Switches | Prog ± / Octave ± |
Arpeggiator
| Capacity | 3 Patterns |
| Switch | Func |
Chorus Section
| Controls | Rate, Depth |
Sequencer Section
| Capacity | 16 Steps, 16 Patterns |
| Control | Tempo |
| Switches | Memory Write, Function, Play/Active, Record/Erase |
Analog Filter Section
| Controls | Cutoff, Resonance |
Keyboard and Controls
| Keyboard | 27-Key Capacitive Touch |
Power Requirements
| Mains Connector | Micro USB |
| Indicator | Power LED |
Physical
| Standard Operating Temperature Range | 5°C – 45°C (41°F – 113°F) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 42 × 193 × 124 mm (1.7 × 7.6 × 4.9") |
| Weight | 0.36 kg (0.79 lbs) |
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