Arturia Buchla Easel VvsArturia Synclavier V
Summary
Arturia Buchla Easel V and Arturia Synclavier V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 5 of 7 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Synth type: Analogue modelling on the Buchla Easel V and Digital (FM, additive) on the Synclavier V.
- Emulates: Buchla Music Easel (1973) on the Buchla Easel V and New England Digital Synclavier (1977) on the Synclavier V.
- Oscillators: Complex oscillator and modulation oscillator (West Coast) on the Buchla Easel V and FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials on the Synclavier V.
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).
| 2 items |  Arturia Buchla Easel VCurrent |  Arturia Synclavier VCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Digital (FM, additive) |
| Emulates | Buchla Music Easel (1973) | New England Digital Synclavier (1977) |
| Voices | 4 | — |
| Polyphony | Up to 4 voices | — |
| Oscillators | Complex oscillator and modulation oscillator (West Coast) | FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials |
| Filter | Dual low-pass gates (modelled vactrols) | — |
| Sequencer | 5-step sequencer plus right-hand step sequencer | — |
| Effects | Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay | Reverb, Insert effects |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Semi-modular patching, Standalone app, NKS | Variable bit depth, Standalone app, NKS |