Erica Synths' Black Dual VCF module is a powerful addition to any modular synth setup, merging two identical multimode filters into a sleek 18HP unit. Designed around the custom AS3320 VCF chip, this module delivers a rich palette of sonic possibilities. Whether you're seeking to add warmth and depth to your sounds or create complex modulations, the Black Dual VCF offers remarkable versatility. With the ability to operate as dual independent filters, link for stereo effects, or chain in series or parallel, you have a wealth of options at your fingertips.

The Black Dual VCF is equipped with chunky knobs for effortless manual filter sweeps, alongside controls for resonance and input levels. Synth enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in attenuverters for fine-tuning resonance and cutoff, as well as the distinct 16-band spectrum analyzer, providing a visual feast as you sculpt your sound. Patchability is paramount, with separate highpass, bandpass, and lowpass outputs for each filter, a summed output, and multiple control inputs for deep customization. Ideal for those looking to enhance their modular rig with a highly stable and dynamic filter module.

Key Features:

• Dual identical multimode filters in a single 18HP unit
• Custom AS3320 VCF chip for stable, high-quality sound
• Operate filters independently, link for stereo, or chain in series/parallel
• Highpass, bandpass, and lowpass filter outputs with a summed output
• Manual and external control of filter cutoff and resonance
• Integrated 16-band spectrum analyzer for visual feedback
• Power consumption: 40mA (+12V), 36mA (-12V)

Product specs

FAQs

What type of filter is the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF?

The Erica Synths Black Dual VCF is a dual voltage-controlled filter module designed for Eurorack systems, featuring both low-pass and high-pass filter sections.

Can the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF be used for stereo filtering?

Yes, the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF can be configured for stereo filtering, making it versatile for complex sound design in modular synth setups.

How many HP does the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF occupy in a Eurorack setup?

The Erica Synths Black Dual VCF occupies 18HP in a Eurorack modular synthesizer setup.

Does the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF offer voltage control over filter parameters?

Yes, the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF provides voltage control over both cutoff frequency and resonance, allowing for dynamic modulation and sound shaping.

Is the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF suitable for beginners in modular synthesis?

While it offers complex filtering capabilities, the Erica Synths Black Dual VCF is user-friendly enough for beginners, yet it also provides depth for advanced users exploring modular synthesis.