Sequential Prophet REV2-16 Desktop

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Sequential Prophet REV2-16 Desktop

Sequential

Prophet REV2-16 Desktop

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Product Info

Article Number: 421207
Model: Prophet REV2-16 Desktop
Category: Sound Modules
Price: $2,462.90

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The REV2-16 Desktop is a powerhouse for sound designers and synth enthusiasts craving that classic Prophet vibe. Its dual-layer architecture and powerful step sequencers offer incredible creative potential, making it a fantastic choice for those who want a portable, full-featured analog polysynth without the full-sized keyboard.

Product Description

  • Sequential Prophet REV2-16 Desktop
  • 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 16 x 4 gate step sequencer
  • Arpeggiator
  • 512 Factory presets (4 banks with 128 presets each) and 512 fully editable user programmes with 2 layers (2 separate sounds) in each programme
  • Dimensions: 540 x 200 x 84 mm
  • Weight: 3.4 kg
  • *Connections: *
  • 4 x Line output 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 jack stereo
PROS
  • • Warm, classic Prophet sound with the Curtis filter’s creamy character
  • • Dual-layer architecture unlocks complex, evolving sonic textures
  • • Step sequencers offer deep, polyphonic programming capabilities
  • • Desktop format provides portability without sacrificing full functionality
CONS
  • • Limited effects section compared to modern synths; relies on external processing
  • • The build quality, while solid, isn’t quite as premium as some high-end competitors
  • • Layer editing, while powerful, can feel a bit complex initially

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Key Features

Sounds Rich, analog tones with a vintage Prophet character; capable of basses, leads, pads, and evolving textures
Polyphony 16-voice polyphonic
Effects None built-in; relies on external effects or processing
MIDI Full MIDI implementation including In, Out, and Thru
Connections 4 x Line outputs, MIDI ports, Sustain pedal input, Pedal/CV input, USB, Headphone output
Weight 3.4 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Desktop version lacks the keyboard, reducing the overall size and weight, but retains all the same sonic and programming capabilities as the REV2.
They are faithful recreations of the original Prophet 4’s LFOs, providing that signature slow, evolving modulation.
While it doesn't natively fit into a Eurorack, the CV/pedal input allows for external control and sequencing, providing some integration possibilities.

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