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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 638 500 Series modules to choose from. Users build 4111 Racks in this universe.

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Fully Wired Electronics Mini Quad Mute
We currently have 3 B-Grade Mini Quad Mute units listed on our website. These units are now being sold at a discount price of £110/ $136.99 (USD)/ €128.64 but are NEW. These B-Stock units come with an extended manufacturers warranty of 2 years, rather than 12 months. https://www.fullywiredelectronics.com/product-page/mini-quad-mute-b-grade 
BlaknBlu
15 Apr 2024 BlaknBlu
Foxtrot quad VCF and Alpha Pro quad VCA/Mixer both back in stock and shipping this week. More info, videos, audio samples and shop at www.blaknblu.com 
IC Alchemy Mudras
15 Apr 2024 IC Alchemy
Now Available: Comprehensive User Manual for Mudras Dive deep into the capabilities that make Mudras a unique tool in music production. Our detailed manual walks you through the functionality and special features of our gesture-based CV sequencer module. You can find it now at https://icalchemy.com/#mudras-manual 
Clatters Sibilla
14 Apr 2024 Clatters
Our beloved sound-sculpting machine turns 1yo today and it’ll be 15% OFF for the next two days! Start your next sonic experience now! https://clattersmachines.com/prodotto/sibilla/ 
NoisyFruitsLab PanFade
13 Apr 2024 NoisyFruitsLab
Voltage contolled crossfading and panning in a compact size https://noisyfruitslab.com/2024/04/13/panfade-panning-crossfading-for-eurorack-synthesizer/ 
MRG Synthesizers
12 Apr 2024 MRG Synthesizers
Reopening Sale! MRG is back after more than one year of hiatus. Currently selling my old stock in form of DIY kits at very interesting prices. Head over to https://mrgsynth.co.uk and http://etsy.com/shop/mrgsynth for more information.  
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Top Modules rated by users

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