Arturia Buchla Easel VvsArturia Jup-8000 V
Summary
Arturia Buchla Easel V and Arturia Jup-8000 V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 11 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia Buchla Easel VCurrentView details → | Arturia Jup-8000 VCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Virtual analogue |
| Emulates | Buchla Music Easel (1973) | Roland JP-8000 (1996) |
| Voices | 4 | 16 |
| Polyphony | Up to 4 voices | 16 voices |
| Oscillators | Complex oscillator and modulation oscillator (West Coast) | 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod |
| Filter | Dual low-pass gates (modelled vactrols) | Multimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass |
| Sequencer | 5-step sequencer plus right-hand step sequencer | 4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll |
| Effects | Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay | Chorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effects |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Semi-modular patching, Standalone app, NKS | Multi-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Synth type: Buchla Easel V – Analogue modelling Jup-8000 V – Virtual analogue
- Voices: Buchla Easel V – 4 Jup-8000 V – 16
- Released: Buchla Easel V – 2018 Jup-8000 V – 2025
- Emulates: Buchla Easel V – Buchla Music Easel (1973) Jup-8000 V – Roland JP-8000 (1996)
- Polyphony: Buchla Easel V – Up to 4 voices Jup-8000 V – 16 voices
- Oscillators: Buchla Easel V – Complex oscillator and modulation oscillator (West Coast) Jup-8000 V – 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).