Best Oscillator Modules 2026
Top-rated oscillator modules 2026 - expert picks for every budget and skill level
Last updated: February 4, 2026 • Next update: February 11, 2026
#1
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4.5/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Schlappi Engineering Three Body Black
Pitch Control
Musical Tones
Sound Generation
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • Multiple waveform outputs
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
- • Character differences subtle initially
Schlappi Engineering Three Body BlackEurorack ModuleDigital triple oscillatorSpecialised in frequency and phase...
⭐
4.5/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 551498
$659
#2
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4.7/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Industrial Music Electronics Kermit MKIII
Sound Generation
Pitch Control
Musical Tones
Key Feature:
• Essential building blocks
✓ PROS
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • May need calibration and tuning
- • Tracking accuracy varies
Industrial Music Electronics Kermit MKIIIEurorack ModuleQuad wavetable modulator4-Channel LFO and bass...
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4.7/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 448330
$472
#3
⭐
4.6/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Schlappi Engineering Three Body
Musical Tones
Basic Synthesis
Synthesis Foundation
Key Feature:
• Multiple waveform outputs
✓ PROS
- • Essential building blocks
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
- • Character differences subtle initially
Schlappi Engineering Three BodyEurorack ModuleDigital triple oscillatorSpecialised in frequency and phase modulationOne...
⭐
4.6/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 551496
$681
#4
⭐
4.6/5
(37 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Schlappi Engineering Angle Grinder Black
Synthesis Foundation
Harmonic Content
Musical Tones
Key Feature:
• Essential building blocks
✓ PROS
- • Generate basic waveforms and tones
- • Multiple waveform outputs
✗ CONS
- • Tracking accuracy varies
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
Schlappi Engineering Angle Grinder BlackEurorack ModuleQuadrature sine oscillator with filter and waveshaperSPIN...
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4.6/5
(37 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 535300
$373
#5
⭐
4.5/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Verbos Electronics Harmonic Oscillator
Pitch Control
Synthesis Foundation
Harmonic Content
Key Feature:
• Multiple waveform outputs
✓ PROS
- • Generate basic waveforms and tones
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
✗ CONS
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
- • Can be expensive for quality
Verbos Electronics Harmonic OscillatorAdditive oscillator with 8 harmonics (sine)In additiontrianglerectangle and...
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4.5/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 385371
$912
#6
⭐
4.7/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Intellijel Designs Plonk
Sound Generation
Basic Synthesis
Harmonic Content
Key Feature:
• Generate basic waveforms and tones
✓ PROS
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for quality
- • Tracking accuracy varies
Intellijel Designs PlonkPhysical Modeling Percussion SynthesiserModels different types of resonators such as...
⭐
4.7/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 440026
$384
#7
⭐
4.4/5
(40 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Vostok Instruments Sena
Basic Synthesis
Pitch Control
Musical Tones
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
- • Generate basic waveforms and tones
✗ CONS
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
- • Character differences subtle initially
Vostok Instruments SenaEurorack Module4-Channel oscillator and noise source4 Separate oscillators based on the CEM3340...
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4.4/5
(40 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 597981
$329
#8
⭐
4.6/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Schlappi Engineering Angle Grinder
Synthesis Foundation
Sound Generation
Pitch Control
Key Feature:
• Multiple waveform outputs
✓ PROS
- • Essential building blocks
- • Generate basic waveforms and tones
✗ CONS
- • May need calibration and tuning
- • Tracking accuracy varies
Schlappi Engineering Angle GrinderEurorack ModuleQuadrature sine oscillator with filter and waveshaperSPIN section:...
⭐
4.6/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 535299
$373
#9
⭐
4.5/5
(20 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Make Noise Spectraphon
by
Make Noise
Musical Tones
Pitch Control
Sound Generation
Key Feature:
• Essential building blocks
✓ PROS
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
- • Essential building blocks
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for quality
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
Make Noise SpectraphonEurorack ModuleDual Spectral OscillatorDigital dual VCO based on real-time spectral analysis and...
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4.5/5
(20 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 567509
$746
#10
⭐
4.7/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Frap Tools Brenso
by
Frap Tools
Sound Generation
Basic Synthesis
Harmonic Content
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • Multiple waveform outputs
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for quality
- • May need calibration and tuning
Frap Tools BrensoEurorack ModuleAnalogue dual oscillator2 Thru-Zero oscillators with triangle corePer oscillator:...
⭐
4.7/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 495792
$714
#11
⭐
4.6/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Joranalogue Audio Design Collide 4
Sound Generation
Harmonic Content
Musical Tones
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • Multiple waveform outputs
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
✗ CONS
- • Tracking accuracy varies
- • Character differences subtle initially
Joranalogue Audio Design Collide 4Eurorack ModuleQuadrature spectral computerSynthesiser voice and signal processor...
⭐
4.6/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 599873
$703
#12
⭐
4.5/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Hexinverter Électronique Mindphaser
Basic Synthesis
Harmonic Content
Sound Generation
Key Feature:
• Essential building blocks
✓ PROS
- • Essential building blocks
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • Tracking accuracy varies
- • Character differences subtle initially
Hexinverter Électronique MindphaserEurorack ModuleComplex dual VCO with through-zero phase modulation and...
⭐
4.5/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 577475
$593
#13
⭐
4.8/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Industrial Music Electronics Piston Honda MKIII
Synthesis Foundation
Sound Generation
Musical Tones
Key Feature:
• Foundation of most synthesized sounds
✓ PROS
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
- • Generate basic waveforms and tones
✗ CONS
- • May need calibration and tuning
- • Basic functionality most need multiple
Industrial Music Electronics Piston Honda MKIIIEurorack ModuleDigital dual wavetable oscillatorWavetable with 512...
⭐
4.8/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 448323
$626
#14
⭐
4.6/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Verbos Electronics Foundation Oscillator
Sound Generation
Basic Synthesis
Synthesis Foundation
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
- • CV control over pitch and timbre
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for quality
- • Character differences subtle initially
Verbos Electronics Foundation OscillatorEurorack moduleDiscrete VCO with waveshaperTriangle and square wave outputThree...
⭐
4.6/5
(47 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 485089
$593
#15
⭐
4.6/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Endorphin.es Furthrrrr Generator
by
Endorphin.es
Synthesis Foundation
Sound Generation
Basic Synthesis
Key Feature:
• CV control over pitch and timbre
✓ PROS
- • Multiple waveform outputs
- • Foundation of most synthesized sounds
✗ CONS
- • Character differences subtle initially
- • Tracking accuracy varies
Endorphin.es Furthrrrr GeneratorEurorack moduleDual VCODual oscillatoras inspired by the Buchla Modular...
⭐
4.6/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 381139
$461
How to Choose the Best Oscillator Modules
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced oscillator modules typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
