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Arturia Jup-8 V4vsArturia Vocoder V

Summary

Arturia Jup-8 V4 and Arturia Vocoder 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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Vocoder V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released2022—
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingVocoder (analogue modelling)
EmulatesRoland Jupiter-8 (1981)Classic 16-band analogue vocoders
Voices16—
PolyphonyUp to 16 voices—
Oscillators2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and syncDual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player
FilterResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass16-band vocoder filter bank
Effects—Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay, Ensemble
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKSVoice input with pitch tracking, Macro controls, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Synth type: Jup-8 V4 – Analogue modelling Vocoder V – Vocoder (analogue modelling)
  • Emulates: Jup-8 V4 – Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) Vocoder V – Classic 16-band analogue vocoders
  • Oscillators: Jup-8 V4 – 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync Vocoder V – Dual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player
  • Filter: Jup-8 V4 – Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass Vocoder V – 16-band vocoder filter bank

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