Echoes of a Musical Revolution
The ARP 2600, a favorite among many legends like Joe Zawinul, Depeche Mode, Roger Manning Jr., and Pete Townsend. The ARP 2600 bridged the gap between modular and non-modular synths with its ingenious normalized patch design. First created in 2006 and now updated, the TimewARP 2600 carries that legacy forward, delivering the warm, authentic sound that once revolutionized synth-based music.
Discover the TimewARP 2600, the only ARP 2600 emulator originally endorsed by the inventor Alan R. Pearlman.
THE REAL DEAL:
ECHOES OF A MUSICAL REVOLUTION
The ARP 2600 shaped the sounds of an era, a favorite among legends of electronic music, bridging the gap between modular and non-modular synths with its ingenious normalized patch design.
First created in 2006 and now updated, the TimewARP 2600 carries that legacy forward, delivering the warm, authentic sound that once revolutionized synth-based music.
A NEW STANDARD
With cutting-edge digital modelling and expanded capabilities like eight-voice polyphony and patch memory, it sets a new standard for synthesizer design. The instrument embodies the spirit of the ARP 2600 while pushing the boundaries of what a modern synthesizer can achieve
THE CREATOR'S CHOICE
Originally endorsed by Alan R. Pearlman, the mind behind the original ARP 2600, the TimewARP 2600 stands as a testament to authentic sound reproduction.During the development, many who worked on the original hardware, had a hand in developing the TimewARP 2600. Their input has proved to be invaluable, contributing to the creation of the most authentic plugin version of the ARP 2600.
MORE THAN AN INSTRUMENT
It's more than an instrument; it's a piece of history, expertly reborn for the modern musician and loved by many top synth legends who used the original hardware such as Joe Zawinul, Depeche Mode, Roger Manning Jr., and Pete Townsend. The original endorsement from the creator and these artists speaks volumes about its quality and fidelity.
VIDEO DEMOS
An introduction to the TimewARP 2600 plugin instrument.
A walk through of the TimewARP 2600's basic signal flow.
This is not just another synthesizer, it's a bridge to a storied past.
Creating a bass patch with legendary ARP style sounds.
Go from basic to high-powered bass sounds.
Watch and listen to some of the TimewARP 2600's awesome presets.
PRODUCT SUMMARY
- 3 VCOs - All capable of generating audio band and Low Frequency (LF) signals.
- 1 Low-Pass Resonant Filter - Supports variable-depth self-oscillation and audio band and LF control modulation.
- 1 Sample & Hold - Driven by either an internal, external, or MIDI Beat Clock. Can also be used as an LFO source.
- 1 Ring Modulator.
- 1 Noise Generator - Adjustable from white to red noise.
- 2 Envelope Generators - 1 ADSR, 1 AR.
- 1 Envelope Follower.
- 1 VCA - 2 audio inputs, 1 linear control input, 1 exponential control input. Also has initial gain control.
- 4 plug multiple modules.
- Stereo Reverb.
- Output Pan.
- Electronic Switch.
- Lag Processor - LF filtering from 1.2 to 1200Hz.
- 2 Inverter Modules - both with attenuable inputs.
- Preamp In - mono or stereo.
- Virtual ARP 3620 Keyboard.
- Variable-rate portamento, octave switch, pitch bend, LFO controls including delayed sine wave vibrato depth and speed.
- LFO Outputs - Including square, triangle, and sine waves.
- External LFO-In - Allows keyboard voltages to be modulated by any signal present on the TimewARP 2600.
- Interval Latch Switch - Will latch a two note interval for use as single key play.
- 2 Upper Voice Outputs.
- Multiple or Single Trigger Mode - Provides for single or multiple gates for slurred notes.
- Keyboard Repeat Mode - Provides auto repeat or repeat on key-press synchronized to keyboard LFO and MIDI Beat Clock.
- Square wave is syncable to MIDI Clock.