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Arturia Jup-8 V4vsArturia Modular V3

Summary

Arturia Jup-8 V4 and Arturia Modular V3: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 9 compared specifications.

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Jup-8 V4
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Modular V3
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222016
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland Jupiter-8 (1981)Moog modular systems (1960s)
Voices1664
PolyphonyUp to 16 voicesMono or up to 64 voices
Oscillators2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync9 VCOs, noise
FilterResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank
Sequencer—24-step sequencer
Effects—Chorus, Delay, Phaser, Ring modulator
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKSModular patching, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Voices: Jup-8 V4 – 16 Modular V3 – 64
  • Released: Jup-8 V4 – 2022 Modular V3 – 2016
  • Emulates: Jup-8 V4 – Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) Modular V3 – Moog modular systems (1960s)
  • Polyphony: Jup-8 V4 – Up to 16 voices Modular V3 – Mono or up to 64 voices
  • Oscillators: Jup-8 V4 – 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync Modular V3 – 9 VCOs, noise
  • Filter: Jup-8 V4 – Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass Modular V3 – 3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank

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