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Arturia CS-80 V4vsArturia Jun-6 V

Summary

Arturia CS-80 V4 and Arturia Jun-6 V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 4 of 6 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Emulates: Yamaha CS-80 (1977) on the CS-80 V4 and Roland Juno-6 (1982) on the Jun-6 V.
  • Oscillators: 2 parallel layers, each with its own VCO and PWM LFO, plus sub-oscillator on the CS-80 V4 and 1 DCO per voice with sub-oscillator and noise, free-running phase on the Jun-6 V.
  • Filter: High-pass and low-pass in series per layer, with envelopes on the CS-80 V4 and Modelled resonant low-pass plus high-pass on the Jun-6 V.

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

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Arturia CS-80 V4 software synthesizer

Arturia

CS-80 V4
Current
Arturia Jun-6 V software synthesizer

Arturia

Jun-6 V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released2022—
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesYamaha CS-80 (1977)Roland Juno-6 (1982)
Voices—36
Polyphony—Up to 36 voices
Oscillators2 parallel layers, each with its own VCO and PWM LFO, plus sub-oscillator1 DCO per voice with sub-oscillator and noise, free-running phase
FilterHigh-pass and low-pass in series per layer, with envelopesModelled resonant low-pass plus high-pass
Effects—Chorus, Delay, Reverb
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesRibbon controller, Velocity and aftertouch per layer, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Chord mode, Unison, Macro controls, Standalone app, NKS