2401 VOCODER (КРОК 2401 ВОКОДЕР)

Krok 2401 is a 24-band analogue vocoder manufactured in USSR in late 1980s. It has a very warm sound, and, by using the modulator/carrier gain controls, you can create light or very intensive vocoder effects, even with a bit of overdrive. Krok 2401 lets you use external modulator and carrier, as well as external modulator with internal pitch-controllable carrier generator. An on-board 3-band timbre controls (EQ) adds an ability to adjust the final sound shape. The speciemen depicted here has been manufactured in 1988 by GeoPhisPribor factory in Kiev, Ukraine.