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Arturia ARP 2600 V3vsArturia MiniBrute V

Summary

Arturia ARP 2600 V3 and Arturia MiniBrute V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 10 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Voices: 32 on the ARP 2600 V3 and 8 on the MiniBrute V.
  • Released: 2016 on the ARP 2600 V3 and 2024 on the MiniBrute V.
  • Emulates: ARP 2600 (1971) on the ARP 2600 V3 and Arturia MiniBrute (2012) on the MiniBrute V.
  • Polyphony: 2 to 32 voices, with unison on the ARP 2600 V3 and Up to 8 voices on the MiniBrute V.
  • Oscillators: 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold on the ARP 2600 V3 and 1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer on the MiniBrute V.
  • Filter: 24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimode on the ARP 2600 V3 and Steiner-Parker multimode on the MiniBrute V.

Both are the same on synth type (Analogue modelling) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

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Arturia ARP 2600 V3 software synthesizer

Arturia

ARP 2600 V3
Current
Arturia MiniBrute V software synthesizer

Arturia

MiniBrute V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20162024
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesARP 2600 (1971)Arturia MiniBrute (2012)
Voices328
Polyphony2 to 32 voices, with unisonUp to 8 voices
Oscillators3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer
Filter24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimodeSteiner-Parker multimode
SequencerModelled ARP 1601 step sequencer—
EffectsChorus, Delay, ReverbInsert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesSemi-modular patching, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKS