DSI Prophet Rev2 16-Voice

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DSI Prophet Rev2

16-Voice £1,914

Launched in 2007, the Prophet 08 returns with a serious refresh

and a new name. Dan ‘JD73’ Goldman gets layering!

CONTACT WHO: Dave Smith Instruments TEL: (415) 830-6393 WEB: www.davesmithinstruments.com KEY FEATURES 5-octave keybed with

velocity/aftertouch. 2-part multitimbral with 8 voices/separate outputs per-layer. 2 DCOs per-voice with sub oscillator. Extended slop parameter range. Dual-mode

Curtis ﬁ lter. 23 mod sources/53 destinations/4 LFOs. MIDI-syncable arp/sequencer with 4-track gated mode and 64-step poly mode. Digital FX engine per-layer

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FM | REVIEWS DSI Prophet Rev2 16-Voice £1,914 Launched in 2007, the Prophet 08 returns with a serious refresh and a new name. Dan ‘JD73’ Goldman gets layering! CONTACT WHO: Dave Smith Instruments TEL: (415) 830-6393 WEB: www.davesmithinstruments.com KEY FEATURES 5-octave keybed with velocity/aftertouch. 2-part multitimbral with 8 voices/separate outputs per-layer. 2 DCOs per-voice with sub oscillator. Extended slop parameter range. Dual-mode Curtis filter. 23 mod sources/53 destinations/4 LFOs.
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DSI Prophet Rev2 16-Voice | Reviews THE PROS & CONS + Modulation is a breeze to set up. More intuitive than the P08 Keybed feels light years ahead of the P08 The new modulatable FX sound lush.
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Reviews | DSI Prophet Rev2 16-Voice THE ALTERNATIVES Behringer DeepMind 12 £999 Behringer’s first synth has a 12-voice, poly-chainable DCO-based engine, three envelopes, 4-octave keybed with aftertouch and a modulatable FX engine. www.musicgroup.com/brand/ behringer/home Roland JD-XA £1,579 The XA is a superversatile machine, featuring a 4-voice analogue polysynth/ four independent analogue monosynths, paired with a 4-part 64-voice digital engine, with vocoder and FX. www.roland.
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DSI Prophet Rev2 16-Voice | Reviews Now the sound engine. Well, it’s the same distinctive-sounding engine as the Prophet 08 with some indispensable tweaks! To recap – at its heart is a two DCO per-voice engine with 4- or 2-pole mode Curtis low-pass filter (as found in the Mopho series and Tempest).