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Classic digital character with modern control
Pitch SHIFTER-910 captures the sound and behaviour of early digital pitch processing, including the quirks and artefacts that gave it personality. You get up to ±12 semitones of pitch adjustment through a carefully recreated signal path, so you can dial in everything from subtle thickening to obvious transposition. Choose between Vintage 10 for a more traditional signal flow or Vintage 24 for a cleaner, emulated response. Link pitch and formant for recognisable hardware-style tones, or separate them to push towards more natural correction or deliberately exaggerated effects.
Play harmonies with MIDI
With MIDI In enabled, you can control pitch using incoming notes, in mono or Poly 4. That means you can double a melody, build chords, or create moving harmonies that follow your performance. Envelope controls such as Attack and Release help shape how the effect responds, while Glide smooths transitions between notes. You can also route velocity, pitch bend, and mod wheel for expressive changes in real time. It feels less like a static insert and more like an instrument inside your session.
Create movement with pitched delay
The Delay section goes beyond simple repeats. In standard Delay mode, you get a classic echo path for rhythmic space. Switch to Pitched Delay and the repeats are routed back through the Shifter, creating rising, falling, or harmonically shifting feedback lines. This is ideal for transitions, breakdowns, and evolving textures that need to feel alive. High- and low-pass filtering keeps repeats focused in the mix, while Offset adds stereo movement when used on stereo tracks.
Shape and place your sound in the mix
A dedicated input stage lets you set gain and introduce Drive for added harmonic richness, with a curve tailored for vocals. A clipping indicator helps you keep levels under control. On the output side, Dry/Wet (with Mix Lock) makes it easy to balance the processed and original signal, whether you want gentle enhancement or full pitch control. Brightness adjusts the overall tonal tilt, helping the effect sit forward or blend back as needed, while Voice modes provide fast access to dual-mono widening or dense, detuned layering.
Reviews
"Pitch Shifter 910, Arturia has done it again! This one has so many new features that I love: The input section, the drive section the shifter section. I love the different Modes: Vintage 10/Vintage 24. It has greatly improved the original one, also the Pitched Delay section is fantastic and the HP/LP features. So many really great presets as well. " - Gerry “The Gov” Brown – Producer / Mixing Engineer
"Vintage 910-style pitch effects, but modernized!! This one is going to get a lot of use on vocals, guitars, synths etc." - Trevor Muzzy – Producer / Grammy-nominated mixing engineer
"I love the clean and classic layout for creative pitch-shifting, but even more so the advanced voice mode. It’s a playground for widening sounds to fit them better in the mix and create depths. Top it off with some vibrato and you got a real winner here." - Richard Furch - Mixer (Prince, Frank Ocean, Tyrese)
Features
- Onboard Pitch + Formant Shifter to Pitch Shift up +/- 12 semitones with optional Formant + Pitch/Formant Link
- MIDI In feature lets you play pitch with MIDI (Mono or Poly 4) with Attack/Release, Glide, Velocity, Pitch-bend and mod wheel control
- Recreate classic dual-mono or widening or stack dense, detuned layers with Unison and Stereo Spread with Voice Mode
- Add expression motion with Amount/Speed controls or add natural variation with the Humanizer feature with Vibrato controls
- Two unique Vintage modes; Vintage 20 delivers maximum grit and artifacts and Vintage 24 offers a cleaner, more polished sound
- Comes included with 30 curated presets to instantly find the sound you’re looking for
General
- Compatible across all major DAWs on both Windows and Mac
- Download, manage and organize your plug-in and updates in Arturia Software Center
- Fully scalable GUI fits any screen size for optimized workflow
- MIDI compatible offers real-time control with your favourite keyboard or controller
- Step-by-step in-app tutorials, showing you crucial parameters and tips inside each plug-in
- Powerful preset browser lets you filter, organise and save your favourite presets to recall in any future sessions
Specifications
- Operating system:
- Mac: Mac OS 10.13+
- Windows: Windows 10 and above (64-bit)
- Format: VST, AAX, AU, NKS (64-bit DAWs only)
- RAM: 4GB
- Processor: 4-core, 3.4GHz recommended
- Hard drive space: 1GB
- Product Code: 1200-150