AudioFu Chart · November 2026
Best Multiple, Divider Modules Under $100 2026
The top pick is Intellijel Designs Mult 1U ($32). Erica Synths Pico Multi 2 leads the high end. Ranked by the AudioFu Index from 24 models across 12 brands, prices checked every night.
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Top 10
Full detail for the 10 highest AudioFu Index scores. Every other model is listed below.
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The Mult 1U is a no-frills, essential utility for any Eurorack system. Its passive design keeps your signal clean, and the compact size is a huge win for those of us with limited space. Perfect for beginners needing basic routing or experienced users wanting a clean, reliable multiple.
Pros
- Passive design preserves signal integrity, crucial for pristine audio
- Compact 14HP footprint maximizes valuable rack space
- Dual 1x5 configuration offers flexible routing options
Cons
- Passive design requires external signal for functionality
- Limited to simple signal distribution, lacks active features
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The Buff Mult is a seriously useful little module. It's a no-frills, rock-solid way to split and buffer signals, and the normalized routing is a real time-saver. Perfect for anyone building a Eurorack, especially those on a budget who need reliable signal distribution.
Pros
- Excellent buffering prevents signal degradation over long patch cables
- Normalized routing simplifies complex signal chains and patching workflows
- Intelligentel's robust construction ensures long-term reliability
Cons
- Limited channel count might restrict advanced routing needs
- Buffering introduces slight latency, potentially audible in sensitive applications
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The Link 2 is a seriously useful little module, especially for Eurorack users who need clean splits of their signals without introducing noise or signal loss. It’s a fantastic, affordable solution for distributing CV and audio signals, and the precision cent distribution for pitch is a real bonus for those working with intricate sequencing or microtonal systems. A must-have for any modular patch that needs reliable signal distribution.
Pros
- Joranalogue's active buffering eliminates signal degradation on splits
- Excellent signal integrity for both audio and CV routing
- Compact 2HP footprint maximizes precious modular space
Cons
- 2HP width limits its usefulness for complex signal chains
- Passive multiples often offer a more 'authentic' vintage tone
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The Erica Synths Link is a seriously handy little module for anyone bridging their modular system with gear using 1/4-inch jacks. It's a well-built, passive solution for quick patching and avoids power draw, making it a great addition to any Eurorack case – especially those with a lot of external gear.
Pros
- Excellent build quality with robust metal jacks.
- Simplifies patching between Eurorack and standard gear.
- Passive design eliminates power supply concerns.
Cons
- Limited to 5 adapters; can become restrictive for complex setups.
- Passive design means no signal amplification or modification.
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The Make Noise Mult is a brilliant little utility – a must-have for any modular setup really. It's incredibly efficient for distributing signals and clocks, especially when you're running out of patch points. Perfect for seasoned modular users needing a no-fuss, space-saving solution.
Pros
- Passive design preserves signal integrity, avoiding coloration
- Flexible routing options expand patching possibilities significantly
- Compact 4HP footprint maximizes space in tight racks
Cons
- Passive design means no active buffering – signal loss possible
- Limited routing configurations compared to more complex multiples
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The Pico Multi2 is a fantastic, budget-friendly solution for anyone needing a compact multiple in their modular system. It’s perfect for smaller racks or those prioritizing space efficiency without sacrificing signal quality – a real workhorse for patching and signal distribution.
Pros
- Excellent signal integrity with buffered outputs, minimizing signal loss.
- Extremely compact 3HP footprint maximizes valuable modular space.
- Versatile routing options: 1-to-3, 1-to-2, or 1-of-5 configuration.
Cons
- Limited routing flexibility compared to larger, more expensive multiples.
- 35mm depth might create issues in shallow Eurorack cases.
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The Black Multi is a seriously useful little module for any Eurorack setup. It's a no-frills, rock-solid multiple that's perfect for expanding your signal flow without taking up tons of space. Great for beginners and experienced modular users alike who need a reliable and affordable solution.
Pros
- Excellent buffering prevents signal degradation over longer cable runs
- Compact 4HP footprint maximizes valuable rack space
- Flexible 1-on-3 or 1-on-6 routing significantly expands patching options
Cons
- 4HP is tiny; can feel cramped for complex patching around it
- Basic functionality; lacks advanced features like mixing or attenuation
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The A-115 is a workhorse divider for anyone wanting classic, thick sub-octave tones. It’s a no-frills module, but its simple design and reliable performance make it a staple for creating basslines and textures in techno, ambient, and experimental music. Perfect for those building a foundational modular system or expanding an existing one.
Pros
- Creates rich, symmetrical sub-octaves with a classic Doepfer square wave tone
- Individual attenuation allows precise blending of original and sub-octaves
- Compact 8HP footprint maximizes space in dense modular systems
Cons
- Limited to square wave sub-octaves; lacks harmonic complexity
- The 8HP width can be restrictive in smaller modular cases
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The A-180-2 is a no-frills, essential utility module for any modular synth setup. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly way to distribute signals to multiple destinations, and its small size makes it ideal for those with space constraints. Perfect for beginners and experienced users alike who need a simple, reliable patching solution.
Pros
- Solid Doepfer build quality; reliable for years of patching.
- Compact 2HP footprint saves valuable space in dense modular racks.
- Flexible design allows for 8- or 4-multiple configurations.
Cons
- Passive design means signal level is reduced with more connections.
- Soldering required for 8-multiple configuration; slightly inconvenient.
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The Wayout8 is a brilliant, budget-friendly solution for anyone juggling multiple Eurorack cases or integrating their modular system with a DAW. It's a no-fuss way to organize complex patching, especially when dealing with CV and gate signals, and its compact size makes it a winner for smaller racks. If you're tired of spaghetti patching, this is a simple, reliable upgrade.
Pros
- Solid, grounded connections minimize noise, a huge plus for sensitive signals.
- Passive design eliminates power supply concerns and adds reliability.
- Compact 6U width saves valuable rack space in tight setups.
Cons
- Passive design means signal attenuation; longer runs may require gain.
- Limited functionality; it's a patchbay, not a signal processor.
All 24 multiple, divider modules
Same index, same nightly prices — compact. Colour options of one model share a row. Tap a photo to zoom.
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Tiptop Audio M ModuleTiptop Audio56↓ 23.5%$73€65$73€65Check ↗
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Behringer 994 Multiples Eurorack Synthesizer Module994 Multiples · Behringer52Stable$14€13$14€13Check ↗
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Behringer 173 Quad Gate/Multiples Eurorack Synthesizer Module173 Quad Gate/Multiples · Behringer52Stable$35€31$35€31Check ↗
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Tiptop Audio OCTO I/OTiptop Audio51↓ 7.1%$88€79$88€79Check ↗
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Doepfer A-180-3 Dual Buffered MultipleDoepfer50Stable$55€49$55€49Check ↗
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Doepfer A-182-1Doepfer50Stable$66€59$66€59Check ↗
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Intellijel Designs Switched Mult 1UIntellijel Designs49Stable$47€42$47€42Check ↗
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Doepfer A-180-4 Quad BufferA-180-4 · Doepfer49Stable$54€48$54€48Check ↗
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Xaoc Devices Warna II Voltage DistributorWarna II · XAOC Devices49Stable$99€89$99€89Check ↗
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Rides In The Storm QPMRides In The Storm44Stable$44€39$44€39Check ↗
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Rides In The Storm QAMRides In The Storm44Stable$77€69$77€69Check ↗
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Klavis 2x4Klavis42Stable$37€33$37€33Check ↗
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Der Mann mit der Maschine Convertible MultipleDer Mann mit der Maschine42Stable$47€42$47€42Check ↗
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Shakmat Modular Time ApprenticeShakmat Modular42Stable$73€65$73€65Check ↗
Multiple, Divider Modules by the numbers
Measured across all 28 models we track, not a sample.
Median $54 — half of all multiple, divider modules here cost less.
How to choose the best multiple, divider modules
Signal Integrity
Cheap components can introduce noise or muddy the signal. We're listening for clean splits, no added hiss, and how well they handle hot signals without distorting prematurely.
Routing Flexibility
Can it just split, or can it also sum or mix? More routing options open up more creative possibilities, even on a budget.
Build Quality
Let's be real, under $100 means plastic cases and potentially less robust jacks. We're looking for something that won't fall apart mid-gig.
Noise Floor
Every module adds a little noise. Some cheap multiples add a lot of noise. We're testing to see how much they raise the overall system noise floor.
Jack Size & Type
Euro sizes are standard, but some cheaper modules might use slightly different jacks, leading to adapter needs. It's a small thing, but it matters when you're patching fast.
Buying guide
So you're diving into modular, huh? Smart move. One of the first things you'll need is a multiple/divider - it's how you split signals and create complex textures. But dropping $200+ on a basic utility module? Nah. We've hunted down the best multiple and divider modules you can snag for under $100, so you can build a killer patch without breaking the bank.
At this price point, you're making compromises. Don't expect pristine, audiophile-grade performance. The signal will likely be a little less clean than a higher-end module, and the case might feel a bit flimsy.
Prioritize modules that offer routing versatility - a simple splitter is fine, but a module that can also sum signals gives you way more bang for your buck. Don't sweat the fancy features; focus on clean signal division and solid build.
How the AudioFu Index works
Five measured signals and nothing else — no stars from strangers, no “tested by experts” we didn’t do. The weights are fixed and public. We don’t play these instruments; we measure the market around them.
This chart covers 28 multiple, divider modules from the Thomann catalogue. Before you buy, read hands-on reviews and, where you can, play it. Full methodology.
AudioFu earns a commission when you buy through our Thomann links. It never changes the order — the index does.
- Demand40%
How many of this exact model are for sale on Reverb right now — what musicians actually buy and resell.
- Lineup20%
How many finishes Thomann stocks — makers expand the models that sell.
- Price15%
Where the price has moved since we started tracking in August.
- Specs15%
How completely the maker documents it.
- Maker10%
How deep the brand’s range is in this category.
Questions
What's the difference between a multiple and a divider?
A multiple simply splits a signal. A divider usually splits a signal into multiple copies and sometimes offers options for phase shifting or other manipulations - those are rare under $100, though.
Can I use these for audio or just CV?
Most of these will handle audio signals, but be aware of headroom. Driving a hot audio signal through a cheap multiple can introduce distortion. CV signals are generally no problem.
Will these introduce noticeable noise into my system?
Likely, yes. But it shouldn't be crippling. Listen carefully when patching and see if the added noise is acceptable for your application. Sometimes a little grit can be cool.
Are these modules repairable if something goes wrong?
Generally, no. Most budget modules are not designed to be repaired. Consider this when purchasing and handle them with care.
What's the deal with those weird, smaller jacks I've seen?
Some cheaper manufacturers use smaller jacks to save money. You'll need adapters, which are another expense. It's usually a sign of a cost-cutting measure.
