This is the Alesis Ion, Micron and Akai Miniak Synth group. It is for discussions of all aspects for the Ion and Micron Analog-Modeling Synthesizers. The group is about learning and sharing with these fine music instruments. Please leave your other attitudes at the door. You may post your events, links to your music and other information so long as it has something to do with the Ion, Micron and Miniak in use or for. All styles and use of the Ion, Micron and Miniak are acceptable. Other synths that can be transposed to the Ion, Micron and Miniak are also welcomed. i.e. Fusion, QS series, nano-synths, Moogs and so on. If you contribute patches, please save them to edit a or add a note to where or what location they may go to. All patches and other programs are located in the file area of the group. A web based reference tool (WIKI) is located at Alesis Wiki