Behringer has announced the release of its Vocoder VC16 high-resolution module for Eurorack, featuring six synthesis engines, powerful oscillators and three voices of total polyphony.
Features
Amazing Vocoder with powerful oscillators and 3 voices of total polyphony
6 digital oscillators, encompassing analog modeling, noise, FM, and Vox
4 controls for precise vocoder response and sound modeling
Specially crafted synthesis models tailored for Vocoder applications
Carrier shape control facilitating complex synthesis
External carrier input with adjustable level control
Line/mic modulator input featuring level control
MIDI input for effortless interfacing with other instruments
Carrier Shape CV (3.5 mm TS jack, range -5 V to +5 V, 100 k? impedance) Carrier In (3.5 mm TS jack, 100 k? impedance) Carrier In (3.5 mm TS jack, 100 k? impedance) CV In (3.5 mm TS jack, range -3 V to +7 V, 100 k? impedance) Gate In (3.5 mm TS jack, range -3 V to +7 V, 100 k? impedance)
Modulator
Controls
Input level
Inputs
Combined XLR/6.35 mm (1/4″) TS unbalanced jack (100 k? impedance)
Frequency Modulation
Controls
FM In attenuverter
Inputs
FM In (3.5 mm TS jack, range -8 V to +8 V, 100 k? impedance)
MIDI
Inputs
MIDI In (5 pin DIN)
USB
Inputs
USB Type C
Output
Audio Out
(3.5 mm TS jack, 100 k? impedance)
Power Requirements
Eurorack
Current Draw 100 mA (+12 V) / 20 mA (-12 V)
Physical
Dimensions (W x H x D)
80.96 x 52.8 x 128.5 mm (3.19 x 2.09 x 5.06″)
Eurorack units
16 hp
Weight
167.5 g (5.91 oz)
AUTHOR
Andy Merrett
Andy has been authoring at Piano & Synth Magazine for over 20 years.
He's a keen musician, has been playing piano since the age of five (that's over 45 years!), got his first 'proper' electronic keyboard (a Casio CasioTone model) in the mid '80s, and first experimented with MIDI on an Atari 8-bit before getting STs and Macs.
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