Arturia Acid VvsArturia DX7 V
Summary
Arturia Acid V and Arturia DX7 V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 8 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia Acid VCurrentView details → | Arturia DX7 VCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | — | 2017 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Digital (FM) |
| Emulates | Roland TB-303 (1981) | Yamaha DX7 (1983) |
| Voices | — | 32 |
| Polyphony | — | 32 voices |
| Oscillators | 1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator | 6 operators, 32 algorithms, 25 waveforms per operator |
| Filter | Resonant low-pass | Multimode filter per operator |
| Sequencer | 64-step polymetric sequencer with slide, accent and pattern generation | Step sequencer |
| Effects | Distortion, Insert effects | Insert effects |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS | DX7 SysEx import, Arpeggiator, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Synth type: Acid V – Analogue modelling DX7 V – Digital (FM)
- Emulates: Acid V – Roland TB-303 (1981) DX7 V – Yamaha DX7 (1983)
- Oscillators: Acid V – 1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator DX7 V – 6 operators, 32 algorithms, 25 waveforms per operator
- Filter: Acid V – Resonant low-pass DX7 V – Multimode filter per operator
- Sequencer: Acid V – 64-step polymetric sequencer with slide, accent and pattern generation DX7 V – Step sequencer
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).