Rhodes V8 Specifications

V8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

MODELS

V8 PRO

V8

Hyper-Real reproduction of the Rhodes MK8 Electric Piano (specs see below)
Presets included

208

72

Profiles (piano setups) included

120

72

Profiles user-editable and save-able
FX Section with Compressor, Chorus, Phaser and Delay
Amp Simulation with 3 Amp and 2 Mic Models

PRE-AMP

Volume
Envelope (driving EQ Mid Freq)
Drive

EQ

Rate

Depth

Waveforms
Square, Ramp, Triangle, Sine
Square
Audio Rate Modulation (Ringmod effects)

FX

VCA Compressor with Amount and Make-Up Gain
BBD Stereo Chorus with syncable Rate and Depth
VCA Stereo Phaser with syncable Rate, Depth
BBD Delay with midi-syncable Time, Feedback, Mix

SET-UP

Per-note editor for piano setup parameters
Timbre, Damper, Tuning, Level lanes

DETAIL

MAIN Section with Tuning, Mechanics Volume and Timbre Shift
PROFILE EQ: Low, Mid 1, Mid2, High with Gain and Freq each, EQ Level
VELOCITY: Curve, Depth
Pedal Noise: Level, Init Velocity
Extended Parameters for Pan and FX
VARI-PAN: Slew, Smooth
COMP: Threshold
CHORUS: Delay, Phase, Spread
PHASER: Resonance, Phase, Spread
DELAY: Pingpong On/Off, Jitter, Spread
AMP Simulation
AMP/CAB selector with 4 Amp models: Suitcase, Twin, Lab 5, Jazz
MIC TYPE selector with Dynamic and Condenser Mic

System Requirements

Operating System

MacOS, Processors

Catalina- Sonoma (14.0),
Intel and M1 supported, Rosetta and native. 

* As of November 2023, we are aware of an issue with our 3rd party copy protection provider, which means that the plugins within the V8 series are not working with GarageBand on Macs with Intel processors.

Windows
Windows 10 – 11

Computer

RAM
8 GB minimum
Free Disk Space
25 GB minimum
Display
1280 x 960 minimum, UI resizable
Internet Connection
Required

Formats

Plugin formats
VST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Delivery format
Downloadable Installer File

ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE

Please note that as part of installation process, the programs Codemeter and Gorilla Manager will be installed on your device.

For your Rhodes plugins to work properly, both of these applications must be running in the background. Note that these are lightweight applications that place little or no demands on your computer and store all information locally (no personal data is transmitted to the cloud).

All images are for illustrative purposes only, specifications subject to change.

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