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Arturia Jup-8 V4vsArturia Synclavier V

Summary

Arturia Jup-8 V4 and Arturia Synclavier V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 5 of 6 compared specifications.

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Jup-8 V4
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Synclavier V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222018
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingDigital (FM, additive)
EmulatesRoland Jupiter-8 (1981)New England Digital Synclavier (1977)
Voices16—
PolyphonyUp to 16 voices—
Oscillators2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and syncFM and time-slice additive, 12 partials
FilterResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass—
Effects—Reverb, Insert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKSVariable bit depth, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Synth type: Jup-8 V4 – Analogue modelling Synclavier V – Digital (FM, additive)
  • Released: Jup-8 V4 – 2022 Synclavier V – 2018
  • Emulates: Jup-8 V4 – Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) Synclavier V – New England Digital Synclavier (1977)
  • Oscillators: Jup-8 V4 – 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync Synclavier V – FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials

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