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Arturia DX7 VvsArturia Modular V3

Summary

Arturia DX7 V and Arturia Modular V3: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 11 compared specifications.

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DX7 V
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Modular V3
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20172016
Engine
Synth typeDigital (FM)Analogue modelling
EmulatesYamaha DX7 (1983)Moog modular systems (1960s)
Voices3264
Polyphony32 voicesMono or up to 64 voices
Oscillators6 operators, 32 algorithms, 25 waveforms per operator9 VCOs, noise
FilterMultimode filter per operator3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank
SequencerStep sequencer24-step sequencer
EffectsInsert effectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Ring modulator
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesDX7 SysEx import, Arpeggiator, Standalone app, NKSModular patching, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Synth type: DX7 V – Digital (FM) Modular V3 – Analogue modelling
  • Voices: DX7 V – 32 Modular V3 – 64
  • Released: DX7 V – 2017 Modular V3 – 2016
  • Emulates: DX7 V – Yamaha DX7 (1983) Modular V3 – Moog modular systems (1960s)
  • Polyphony: DX7 V – 32 voices Modular V3 – Mono or up to 64 voices
  • Oscillators: DX7 V – 6 operators, 32 algorithms, 25 waveforms per operator Modular V3 – 9 VCOs, noise

Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).