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Arturia Jun-6 VvsArturia Jup-8 V4

Summary

Arturia Jun-6 V and Arturia Jup-8 V4: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 8 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Voices: 36 on the Jun-6 V and 16 on the Jup-8 V4.
  • Emulates: Roland Juno-6 (1982) on the Jun-6 V and Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) on the Jup-8 V4.
  • Polyphony: Up to 36 voices on the Jun-6 V and Up to 16 voices on the Jup-8 V4.
  • Oscillators: 1 DCO per voice with sub-oscillator and noise, free-running phase on the Jun-6 V and 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync on the Jup-8 V4.
  • Filter: Modelled resonant low-pass plus high-pass on the Jun-6 V and Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass on the Jup-8 V4.

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

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Arturia Jun-6 V software synthesizer

Arturia

Jun-6 V
Current
Arturia Jup-8 V4 software synthesizer

Arturia

Jup-8 V4
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released—2022
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland Juno-6 (1982)Roland Jupiter-8 (1981)
Voices3616
PolyphonyUp to 36 voicesUp to 16 voices
Oscillators1 DCO per voice with sub-oscillator and noise, free-running phase2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync
FilterModelled resonant low-pass plus high-passResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass
EffectsChorus, Delay, Reverb—
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Chord mode, Unison, Macro controls, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKS