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The 500 Series is not a modular synthesizer format but a modular audio processing stack and was originally developed by API.

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Joranalogue Audio Design
12 Jun 2024 Joranalogue Audio Design
Did you ever wonder how Eurorack modules are made? Put on your lab coat and together with Sine Community, step into our Belgian modular factory! https://youtu.be/sgHZh_VqVEA 
AI Synthesis AI026 Eurorack Line Interface Silver
11 Jun 2024 AI Synthesis

AI026 Eurorack Line Interface Silver

The AI026 Eurorack Line Interface converts between +/- 2V Line Signals and +/- 5V Eurorack signals. This allows for the best headroom and highest quality when processing Line signals with Eurorack modules, and vice versa. 
Sovage Engineering LA REINE DU CHAOS
11 Jun 2024 Sovage Engineering

LA REINE DU CHAOS

LA REINE DU CHAOS is finally ready to hit your rig! Check its MG page to look at the features. I will open preorders for a limited time in the next few days, alongside the new module OXYMORON and the reworked BINOME. Stay close to the SOVAGE newsletter! You can find some videos below: https://www.sovageengineering.com/product-page/la-reine-du-chaos Peace my Gs !  
Omnitone Rosci
10 Jun 2024 Omnitone

Rosci

Check out our video of our random waveform oscillator, Rosci! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCXvXAt_ffc Cheers & happy synthing ⚡⚡⚡  
Patching Panda ETNA
8 Jun 2024 Patching Panda

ETNA

Here is Etna, a sophisticated triple multimode analog morphing filter. It features an intuitive, rapid, and enjoyable snapshot control that adds complexity. This function continuously captures and saves your parameter tweaks, allowing you to sequence them with clocks or CV control for dynamic waveshaping. 
Hexdevices
8 Jun 2024 Hexdevices
Uniting the World Through Synced Rhythms In the dynamic world of modular synthesis, innovation serves as the heartbeat that propels creativity forward. We are thrilled to unveil Kosmos – a groundbreaking Eurorack module set to revolutionize our perception of timing in modular setups through its pioneering integration of GPS synchronization technology.  
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Top Modules rated by users

  1. Elysia Nvelope 500 Ø 5.00 (4)
  2. Classic API VP28 Ø 5.00 (3)
  3. API 550A Ø 5.00 (3)
  4. Serpent SB4001 Ø 5.00 (3)
  5. Smart Research C1LA Ø 5.00 (3)
  6. FMR Audio RNC 500 Ø 5.00 (2)
  7. Pete’s Place Electrodyne 501 Ø 5.00 (2)
  8. Louder Than Liftoff Chroma Ø 5.00 (2)
  9. Kush Audio Electra Ø 5.00 (2)
  10. Shadow Hills Dual Vandergraph Ø 5.00 (2)
  11. Solid State Logic ULTRAVIOLET Stereo Equaliser Ø 5.00 (2)
  12. Louder Than Liftoff Chop Shop Void Corp Edition Ø 5.00 (2)
  13. IGS Audio S-Type 500 Ø 5.00 (2)
  14. WES Audio Rhea Ø 5.00 (2)
  15. Elysia Xfilter 500 Ø 4.75 (4)
  16. DIYRE Colour Palette MK2 Ø 4.67 (3)
  17. Elysia Xpressor 500 Ø 4.60 (5)
  18. Elysia Karacter 500 Ø 4.50 (4)
  19. Sound Skulptor MP573 Ø 4.50 (2)
  20. API 512c Ø 4.50 (2)
  21. Trident Audio Developments 80B 500 Series EQ Ø 4.50 (2)

Modules have to be rated at least 2 times to appear in this list. Any module with a rating better than Ø 4.35 is considered to be above average.

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