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Behringer DeepMind 12vsBehringer Poly D

Summary

Behringer DeepMind 12 and Behringer Poly D: 2 Behringer synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 18 compared specifications.

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DeepMind 12
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Poly D
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General
ManufacturerBehringerBehringer
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20162019
Sound engine
EngineAnalogueAnalogue
Voices124
Polyphony12 analogue voices4 analogue voices (mono, unison or poly)
Oscillators2 analogue oscillators per voice with sync, plus noise4 VCOs with 5 variable shapes, plus noise
Filter12/24 dB analogue low-pass per voice (IR3109-style), plus global high-pass24 dB ladder filter, switchable low-pass or high-pass
Multi-timbral parts11
Sequencer32-step control sequencer, plus arpeggiator32-step sequencer with 64 sequence memories, plus arpeggiator
EffectsReverb, Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Delay, Distortion, Rotary, Pitch shifterChorus, Distortion
Models—Moog Minimoog Model D
Keyboard
Keys4937
Key sizeFullFull
Key actionSemi-weightedSemi-weighted
AftertouchChannelChannel
Format
FormatKeyboardKeyboard
Motorised knobsNoNo
Features4 simultaneous effects engines, 8-slot mod matrix, Built-in WiFi app control, Chord and poly-chord memories, Unison up to 12 voices, 26 slidersMono, unison and poly modes, Analogue BBD stereo chorus, CV and V-trig I/O, External audio input, Tilting control panel
Connections
MIDI portsDIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USBDIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB
CV / GateNoYes
Size & weight
Dimensions (W × D × H)—647 × 360 × 89 mm

Key differences

  • Keys: DeepMind 12 – 49 Poly D – 37
  • Voices: DeepMind 12 – 12 Poly D – 4
  • Released: DeepMind 12 – 2016 Poly D – 2019
  • Polyphony: DeepMind 12 – 12 analogue voices Poly D – 4 analogue voices (mono, unison or poly)
  • Oscillators: DeepMind 12 – 2 analogue oscillators per voice with sync, plus noise Poly D – 4 VCOs with 5 variable shapes, plus noise
  • Filter: DeepMind 12 – 12/24 dB analogue low-pass per voice (IR3109-style), plus global high-pass Poly D – 24 dB ladder filter, switchable low-pass or high-pass

Both are the same on engine (Analogue) and key action (Semi-weighted).