Sequential Prophet-6vsSequential Prophet Rev2
Summary
Sequential Prophet-6 and Sequential Prophet Rev2: 2 Sequential synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 14 of 21 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Sequential Prophet-6CurrentView details → | Sequential Prophet Rev2CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Sequential | Sequential |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue | Analogue |
| Voices | 6 | 16 |
| Polyphony | 6 analogue voices | 16 analogue voices (8-voice version also available) |
| Oscillators | 2 discrete VCOs per voice with variable shape, plus sub-octave and noise | 2 DCOs per voice with waveshape modulation, plus sub-octave and noise |
| Filter | 4-pole resonant low-pass plus 2-pole resonant high-pass (discrete) | Curtis 2/4-pole resonant low-pass |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 2 |
| Sequencer | Polyphonic step sequencer, up to 64 steps | Polyphonic step sequencer (64 steps) plus 16 x 4 gated sequencer |
| Effects | Reverb, Delay, BBD delay, Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Ring modulator, Analogue distortion | Delay, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Reverb |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 49 | 61 |
| Key size | Full | Full |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | Channel | Channel |
| Keybed | — | Fatar |
| Format | ||
| Format | Keyboard | Keyboard |
| Motorised knobs | No | No |
| Features | Discrete VCOs with variable waveshape, Low-pass and high-pass filters, Poly Mod, True-bypass digital effects, Arpeggiator, 500 factory and 500 user programs | 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 | No | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black, Walnut | Black, Mahogany |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 820 × 323 × 117 mm | 892 × 323 × 97 mm |
| Weight | 9.5 kg | 9.3 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Prophet-6 – 49 Prophet Rev2 – 61
- Voices: Prophet-6 – 6 Prophet Rev2 – 16
- Released: Prophet-6 – 2015 Prophet Rev2 – 2017
- Polyphony: Prophet-6 – 6 analogue voices Prophet Rev2 – 16 analogue voices (8-voice version also available)
- Oscillators: Prophet-6 – 2 discrete VCOs per voice with variable shape, plus sub-octave and noise Prophet Rev2 – 2 DCOs per voice with waveshape modulation, plus sub-octave and noise
- Filter: Prophet-6 – 4-pole resonant low-pass plus 2-pole resonant high-pass (discrete) Prophet Rev2 – Curtis 2/4-pole resonant low-pass
Both are the same on engine (Analogue) and key action (Semi-weighted).