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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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There are 683 500 Series modules to choose from. Users build 4643 Racks in this universe.

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Alyseum
5 Oct 2025 Alyseum
Alyseum is pleased to present two unique new modules, PLEXUS and PUSH, now available at Perfect Circuit (US), Fukusan (JP), and online. Ready to explore new sounds? These modules are designed to push the boundaries of your creativity.  
NoisyFruitsLab DCO
3 Oct 2025 NoisyFruitsLab

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Dual Wavetable Oscillator guaranteed noise inside ;) https://noisyfruitslab.com/?p=7533 
Tre Modular
2 Oct 2025 Tre Modular
DIYers, get your soldering irons hot, cause we are introducing Black Trinity DIY Bundle. Three of our most popular modules in one bundle for an attractive price. More info www.tremodular.com  
Axis Modular
2 Oct 2025 Axis Modular
Hi All, I'm now selling skiffs at my Etsy UK store! 3u, 3u + 1u, camera type case with removable table top skiff etc...... 
u-he Cen2rion
30 Sep 2025 u-he
CEN2RION is a six-input, two-output scanning mixer for audio, CV, or both at the same time. Cleverly controlled with just two knobs per layer, the twelve high-quality VCAs can mute, solo, blend, sum, route, or split signals across two busses. Learn more about it here: https://u-he.com/products/cen2rion/ 
Joranalogue Audio Design Walk 4
We're presenting two brand new modules at Machina Bristronica: Walk 4 and Warp 1. Learn more at https://joranalogue.com/ or head to our booth to check them out! 
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Top Modules rated by users

  1. API 550A Ø 5.00 (4)
  2. Elysia Nvelope 500 Ø 5.00 (4)
  3. Classic API VP28 Ø 5.00 (3)
  4. Serpent SB4001 Ø 5.00 (3)
  5. Solid State Logic ULTRAVIOLET Stereo Equaliser Ø 5.00 (3)
  6. Smart Research C1LA Ø 5.00 (3)
  7. Louder Than Liftoff Chop Shop Void Corp Edition Ø 5.00 (2)
  8. FMR Audio RNC 500 Ø 5.00 (2)
  9. Kush Audio Electra Ø 5.00 (2)
  10. Pete’s Place Electrodyne 501 Ø 5.00 (2)
  11. Louder Than Liftoff Chroma Ø 5.00 (2)
  12. Shadow Hills Dual Vandergraph Ø 5.00 (2)
  13. WES Audio Rhea Ø 5.00 (2)
  14. IGS Audio S-Type 500 Ø 5.00 (2)
  15. Rupert Neve Designs 535 Ø 5.00 (2)
  16. Elysia Xfilter 500 Ø 4.75 (4)
  17. Elysia Xpressor 500 Ø 4.67 (6)
  18. DIYRE Colour Palette MK2 Ø 4.67 (3)
  19. Elysia Karacter 500 Ø 4.50 (4)
  20. Trident Audio Developments 80B 500 Series EQ Ø 4.50 (2)
  21. Sound Skulptor MP573 Ø 4.50 (2)
  22. API 512c Ø 4.50 (2)
  23. Kush Audio Electra 500 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 4.34 is considered to be above average.

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Popular Modules in racks

  1. Cranborne Audio Brick Lane 500 in 81 Racks
  2. Elysia xmax 500 in 59 Racks
  3. Solid State Logic B-DYN 500 Series Dynamics Module in 53 Racks
  4. Other/unknown T805 in 32 Racks
  5. Classic API ROCLEM™ MEC32 in 26 Racks
  6. Drawmer MQ-2 in 24 Racks
  7. Cranborne Audio Vintage Wallpaper in 20 Racks
  8. Stam Audio SA-1B5 in 14 Racks
  9. AudioScape CL-20 in 13 Racks
  10. WES Audio MIMAS Gemini in 11 Racks
  11. Drawmer MQ-1 in 9 Racks
  12. Stam Audio 3A-5 in 7 Racks
  13. Other/unknown Blank 500 series panel in 7 Racks
  14. Other/unknown Locomotive Audio Power-Mu 500 in 5 Racks
  15. Bereich03 Filterbank in 5 Racks
  16. Classic API Heider® FD312 H2 1dB in 5 Racks
  17. Other/unknown Dizengoff Audio Type 140 in 3 Racks
  18. Bereich03 Tilt-EQ in 3 Racks
  19. Heritage Audio OST-8_ADAT (Front) in 3 Racks
  20. Elysia Xfilter 500 Vinyl Allstars in 3 Racks
  21. Bereich03 LC-HC in 3 Racks
  22. HRK CS655 in 2 Racks
  23. SM Pro PEQ505 in 2 Racks
  24. Bereich03 sggsfgsgf in 2 Racks
  25. Harrison Comp in 2 Racks

The list of Popular Modules is generated from Modules that have been added to Racks AND have been released in the specified time period.

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