Arturia ARP 2600 V3vsArturia Jup-8 V4
Summary
Arturia ARP 2600 V3 and Arturia Jup-8 V4: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 9 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia ARP 2600 V3CurrentView details → | Arturia Jup-8 V4CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | ARP 2600 (1971) | Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) |
| Voices | 32 | 16 |
| Polyphony | 2 to 32 voices, with unison | Up to 16 voices |
| Oscillators | 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold | 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync |
| Filter | 24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimode | Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass |
| Sequencer | Modelled ARP 1601 step sequencer | — |
| Effects | Chorus, Delay, Reverb | — |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Semi-modular patching, Standalone app, NKS | Arpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Voices: ARP 2600 V3 – 32 Jup-8 V4 – 16
- Released: ARP 2600 V3 – 2016 Jup-8 V4 – 2022
- Emulates: ARP 2600 V3 – ARP 2600 (1971) Jup-8 V4 – Roland Jupiter-8 (1981)
- Polyphony: ARP 2600 V3 – 2 to 32 voices, with unison Jup-8 V4 – Up to 16 voices
- Oscillators: ARP 2600 V3 – 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold Jup-8 V4 – 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync
- Filter: ARP 2600 V3 – 24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimode Jup-8 V4 – Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass
Both are the same on synth type (Analogue modelling) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).