Sequential Prophet REV2-16

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Sequential Prophet REV2-16

Sequential

Prophet REV2-16

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 406553
Model: Prophet REV2-16
Price: $3,173.50

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The REV2-16 is a powerhouse of analog synthesis, delivering the sound and feel of vintage Prophets with modern sequencing capabilities. It's ideal for serious sound designers, composers, and players who want a versatile, expressive, and deeply satisfying instrument. This is a premium-priced synth that justifies its cost with its sonic depth and build quality.

Product Description

  • Sequential Prophet REV2-16
  • 16-Voice Polyphonic Analogue Synthesiser
  • Two digitally controlled oscillators per voice
  • 2/4 Pole Curtis Lowpass filter
  • Original-Prophet 4 LFOs
  • 3 Envelope generators
  • Each programme features two layers
  • Polyphonic step sequencer with up to 64 steps and up to 6 notes per step
  • Separate 16x4 gate step sequencer
  • Arpeggiator
  • 512 Factory preset programs (4 banks with 128 presets each) and 512 fully editable user programs with 2 layers (2 separate sounds) in each program
  • 5-Octave keyboard velocity sensitive with aftertouch
  • Pitch bend and modulation wheel
  • Split function
  • 4 Line outputs 6.3 mm jack unbalanced (A/B L/R stereo)
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru
  • Sustain pedal input
  • Pedal/CV input (for expression pedal or CV from 0-5 VDC)
  • Headphone output: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 892 x 322 x 96.5 mm
  • Weight: 9.3 kg
  • Suitable case: Art. #505441# (not included)
PROS
  • • Curtis filters deliver that classic, creamy Prophet sound.
  • • Dual oscillator architecture allows for incredibly rich, evolving tones.
  • • The polyphonic step sequencer is a game-changer for composing sequences.
  • • Velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch offer nuanced expressive control.
CONS
  • • The 5-octave keyboard might be limiting for some performers.
  • • The extensive feature set has a steeper learning curve than simpler synths.
  • • The all-analog design can be susceptible to drift and require occasional calibration.

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Key Features

Keys 5-octave velocity-sensitive with aftertouch
Key Type synth action
Synthesis Type Analog Polyphonic
Polyphony 16-voice
Effects None (designed for external effects processing)
Connections 4 Line Outs, MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, Sustain Pedal, Pedal/CV Input, Headphone Out
Weight Approximately 45 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The REV2-16 shares the classic Prophet sonic DNA thanks to the Curtis filters, but the dual oscillators and expanded modulation options provide a broader palette of sounds.
It's powerful, but takes time to master; the interface isn’t immediately intuitive, but the results are worth the effort for complex sequencing.
Like all analog instruments, it’s subject to drift; regular calibration is recommended to ensure consistent performance, but it’s generally reliable with proper care.

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