Arturia ARP 2600 V3vsArturia Vocoder V
Summary
Arturia ARP 2600 V3 and Arturia Vocoder V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 7 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia ARP 2600 V3CurrentView details → | Arturia Vocoder VCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2016 | — |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Vocoder (analogue modelling) |
| Emulates | ARP 2600 (1971) | Classic 16-band analogue vocoders |
| Voices | 32 | — |
| Polyphony | 2 to 32 voices, with unison | — |
| Oscillators | 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold | Dual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player |
| Filter | 24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimode | 16-band vocoder filter bank |
| Sequencer | Modelled ARP 1601 step sequencer | — |
| Effects | Chorus, Delay, Reverb | Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay, Ensemble |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Semi-modular patching, Standalone app, NKS | Voice input with pitch tracking, Macro controls, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Synth type: ARP 2600 V3 – Analogue modelling Vocoder V – Vocoder (analogue modelling)
- Emulates: ARP 2600 V3 – ARP 2600 (1971) Vocoder V – Classic 16-band analogue vocoders
- Oscillators: ARP 2600 V3 – 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator, sample and hold Vocoder V – Dual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player
- Filter: ARP 2600 V3 – 24 dB resonant low-pass plus ARP 2500 12 dB multimode Vocoder V – 16-band vocoder filter bank
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

