Ableton Live CV Tools: Mind Map by ModulateThis.com

A summary mind map of Ableton Live's CV Tools Max for Live devices with links to overview and Moog demo videos.

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1. Instruments

1.1. CV Instrument

1.1.1. Control your modular with MIDI. This device features flexible modulation and voicing options, as well as cent-accurate tuning of your oscillators.

1.2. CV Triggers

1.2.1. Sequence your modular drum modules from inside Live.

2. Utilities

2.1. CV Utility

2.1.1. Control your modular with automation curves from Live. Add, multiply and shift control signals together and process control voltages like audio. You can even use this device if you don’t have any modular gear.

3. Syncrhonization

3.1. CV Clock In

3.2. CV Clock Out

4. Modulation

4.1. CV In

4.2. CV Shaper

4.2.1. Create flexible CV shapes in Live then send them to your modular rig.

4.3. CV Envelope Follower

4.3.1. Control your modular with audio signals from inside Live.

4.4. CV LFO

5. MIDI Effect

5.1. Routing Rhythm Generator

5.1.1. Create organic rhythms and experiment with modular-style beat and polyrhythm generation. This device also sends MIDI so you can use it with Drum Racks or other external equipment with a MIDI input.

6. Links

6.1. Download from Ableton

6.1.1. Free with Suite

6.1.2. CV Tools | Ableton

6.2. CV Tools: Overview & Technical FAQ (Read this Page First!)

6.2.1. Page contains

6.2.1.1. What is CV?

6.2.1.2. What is CV Tools?

6.2.1.3. Requirements for CV Tools

6.2.1.4. Best Practices and Safety

6.2.1.5. What is a "DC-coupled" Audio Interface? Why do I need one?

6.2.1.5.1. Recommendations

6.2.1.6. I do not have a DC-coupled interface. Can I still use CV Tools?

6.2.1.6.1. Spoiler alert - YES

6.2.1.7. Can I use CV Tools without any hardware at all?

6.2.1.7.1. Spoiler alert - YES

6.3. Videos

6.3.1. Overview Video

6.3.2. Moog Demo Videos

6.3.2.1. Mother-32 | Modulate your Synth with CV Tools

6.3.2.2. DFAM | Build a Synth Drum Rack using CV Tools

6.3.2.3. DFAM | Calibrate Ableton’s CV Tools to your Synth

6.3.2.4. DFAM | Play your Synth from Ableton Push using CV Tools

6.3.2.5. DFAM | How to Tempo Sync your Synth with Ableton using CV Tools