Bring some heat to your music creation workflow with nanobox fireball, a tabletop wavetable synthesizer with intuitive touchscreen control. Featuring eight voice polyphony, two wavetables and an oscillator, Fireball unlocks a huge array of sounds—from punchy and aggressive leads to atmospheric pads.
Touchscreen X/Y control allows you to instantly morph and shape sounds with the swipe of a finger. Choose from hundreds of professionally designed presets and wav files, or quickly create your own patches with deep parameter control via the 2” touchscreen. Integrate fireball seamlessly with your existing tabletop gear—or create on-the-go thanks to a compact design that fits in the palm of your hand.
Features
Adjust and tweak parameters quickly with an intuitive touchscreen interface
Perform with 8 voice polyphony, 2 wavetables, and an oscillator
Sculpt your sound with 2 filters, 2 envelopes, 2 LFOs, and 1 modulation sequencer
Use your favorite MIDI controller for real time, hands-on sound manipulation
Mix and match 6 onboard effects in two slots for up to 12 possible combinations—choose from flanger, distortion, chorus, phaser (FX1), and delay and reverb (FX2)
Morph and shape sounds using touchscreen X/Y control
Choose from hundreds of professionally developed presets and wav files
Load your own wavetables via micro-SD
Input an audio signal to apply effects and add to the output signal
Integrates seamlessly with other synths, drum machines, and audio devices
Get into the groove with a fast, fluid, and intuitive workflow
Make music anywhere thanks to a compact and nearly indestructible design
Flexible power options from USB C connector
Mini TRS connections for MIDI in and out, line in and line out
Mini TSclock in
2″ touch screen, 2 knobs and 4 buttons in a 3.75″ x 3″ x 1.5″ package
What is Included
nanobox | fireball compact polyphonic granular synthesizer with touchscreen control
MicroSD card with presets and wav files
USB power cord
Type B TRS MIDI To MIDI 5 Pin DIN adapter
Quick Start Guide
Technical Specs
Includes 123 presets and 103 wavetables
Wavetables use 2048 samples per cycle and 256 cycles
Power: USB-C connection 5V, 500mA
3.5mm audio input and output
Maximum input and output level: 2Vrms
DAC and ADC resolution: 24-bit
Internal resolution: 32-bit
Sample rate: Oscillators: 96kHz Rest of Engine: 48kHz
MIDI Input: 3.5mm Type A/B auto sensing
MIDI Output: 3.5mm, Type A or Type B selectable
Clock Input: 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, or 24 PPQ
MIDI support: Program Change, Note On/Off, Mod Wheel, Sustain, Pitch Bend, Mono & poly Aftertouch, assignable CCs, and clock
Review by Jake C. on 1 Apr 2025review stating Quality
Upgrading from a trusty old Ultralite Mk3, this one has the quality expected from MOTU—solid build, pristine sound, low latency. The direct monitoring is a welcome addition, allowing general computer use to be immediately bypassed for parallel out-of-the-box workflows. Other than the power button annoyingly located on the rear (why!?) it's ha...Read MoreRead more about Upgrading from a trusty old Ultralite
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