Sequential Prophet-5 DesktopvsSequential Prophet Rev2
Summary
Sequential Prophet-5 Desktop and Sequential Prophet Rev2: 2 Sequential synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 12 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Sequential Prophet-5 DesktopCurrentView details → | Sequential Prophet Rev2CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Sequential | Sequential |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2021 | 2017 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue | Analogue |
| Voices | 5 | 16 |
| Polyphony | 5 analogue voices | 16 analogue voices (8-voice version also available) |
| Oscillators | 2 CEM 3340 VCOs per voice (saw/pulse and saw/triangle/pulse) plus noise | 2 DCOs per voice with waveshape modulation, plus sub-octave and noise |
| Filter | Switchable 4-pole resonant low-pass: Rev1/2 (2140) or Rev3 (CEM 3320 Curtis) | Curtis 2/4-pole resonant low-pass |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 2 |
| Sequencer | None | Polyphonic step sequencer (64 steps) plus 16 x 4 gated sequencer |
| Effects | — | Delay, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Reverb |
| Models | Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (Rev1-Rev3) | — |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 0 | 61 |
| Key size | — | Full |
| Key action | — | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | — | Channel |
| Keybed | — | Fatar |
| Format | ||
| Format | Desktop module | Keyboard |
| Motorised knobs | No | No |
| Features | Same top panel as the keyboard, Vintage knob, Switchable SSM and Curtis filters, Poly Mod, Responds to velocity and aftertouch via MIDI, CV and gate in/out | 16 voices, Bi-timbral layers and splits, 4 LFOs at audio rate, 8-slot mod matrix, Pedal/CV input (0-5 V), Two stereo outputs |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB |
| CV / Gate | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black, Walnut | Black, Mahogany |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 527 × 188 × 76 mm | 892 × 323 × 97 mm |
| Weight | — | 9.3 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Prophet-5 Desktop – 0 Prophet Rev2 – 61
- Voices: Prophet-5 Desktop – 5 Prophet Rev2 – 16
- Released: Prophet-5 Desktop – 2021 Prophet Rev2 – 2017
- Polyphony: Prophet-5 Desktop – 5 analogue voices Prophet Rev2 – 16 analogue voices (8-voice version also available)
- Oscillators: Prophet-5 Desktop – 2 CEM 3340 VCOs per voice (saw/pulse and saw/triangle/pulse) plus noise Prophet Rev2 – 2 DCOs per voice with waveshape modulation, plus sub-octave and noise
- Filter: Prophet-5 Desktop – Switchable 4-pole resonant low-pass: Rev1/2 (2140) or Rev3 (CEM 3320 Curtis) Prophet Rev2 – Curtis 2/4-pole resonant low-pass
Both are the same on engine (Analogue).