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Sequential_Circuits Sampler Comparisons

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Model Released MSRP Synopsis Ebay Description
Prophet 2000 1985 $2499US 12 bit sampler/synthesizer The Sequential Circuits Prophet 2000 is a 61 key, 8 voice, velocity sensitive, 12 bit multitimbral sampler, featuring a programmable resonant low pass filter (24dB CEM), dedicated ADSR amp and filter envelopes, and LFO, along with MIDI. Sample memory (2x128kW) can contain up to 16 samples, recorded at 16-42kHz. Sample editing includes sustain and release loops, reverse, and splice. Samples can be saved/loaded via a 3.5″ DSDD drive or MIDI SDS.
Prophet 2002 1985 $2295US Rack version The Sequential Circuits Prophet 2002 is a 3U rack, 8 voice, velocity sensitive, 12 bit multitimbral sampler, featuring a programmable resonant low pass filter (24dB CEM), dedicated ADSR amp and filter envelopes, and LFO, along with MIDI. Sample memory (2x128kW) can contain up to 16 samples, recorded at 16-42kHz. Sample editing includes sustain and release loops, reverse, and splice. Samples can be saved/loaded via a 3.5″ DSDD drive or MIDI SDS.
Prophet 2002 Plus 1985 $2595 Expands Prophet 2002 memory and adds 8 individual outputs The Sequential Circuits Prophet 2002 Plus is a 3U rack, 8 voice, velocity sensitive, 12 bit multitimbral sampler, featuring a programmable resonant low pass filter (24dB CEM), dedicated ADSR amp and filter envelopes, and LFO, along with 8 individual outputs and MIDI. Sample memory (2x256kW) can contain up to 16 samples, recorded at 16-42kHz. Sample editing includes sustain and release loops, reverse, and splice. Samples can be saved/loaded via a 3.5″ DSDD drive or MIDI SDS.
Prophet 3000 1988 ? Updated 16 bit sampler/synthesizer with matrix modulation The Sequential Circuits Prophet 3000 is a 2U rack, 8 voice, velocity and aftertouch sensitive, 16 bit multitimbral sampler, featuring a programmable resonant low pass filter (24dB), dedicated ADSR filter and amp envelopes, and LFO, along with 8 individual outputs, SMPTE, and MIDI. Sample memory (512kW) can contain samples recorded at 16-48kHz. Sample editing includes sustain and release loops, reverse, and splice. Samples can be saved/loaded via a 3.5″ DSHD drive or SCSI.
Note: MSRP is the Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price when in production (not a current price). For street prices, see Prepal.