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Description

Sequential Take 5 – Compact 5-Voice Analog Poly Synth

The Sequential Take 5 is a powerful five-voice analog polysynth that brings Prophet-inspired sound into a compact, travel-friendly design. With dual VCOs per voice, a four-pole ladder filter, sub oscillators, and advanced modulation, it balances classic analog warmth with modern flexibility for both stage and studio use.

Key Features

  • 5-voice polyphony: Two VCOs and a sub oscillator per voice deliver lush pads, leads, and basses
  • Prophet-5 Rev 4 filter: Classic four-pole resonant design with drive and overdrive for extra grit
  • Compact performance design: Full-sized 44-key Fatar keybed with velocity and channel aftertouch
  • Advanced modulation: Global and per-voice LFOs, DADSR envelopes, FM, and Poly Mod routing
  • Vintage knob: Adds adjustable oscillator and envelope drift for authentic analog feel
  • Sequencer & arpeggiator: 64-step polyphonic sequencer and multimode arpeggiator onboard
  • Dual digital effects: Studio-grade reverbs, delays, chorus, flanger, and more
  • Key-split feature: Divide the keyboard into two performance zones for flexible live play

Customer Benefits

The Take 5 offers a perfect balance of portability, power, and playability. Its Prophet-inspired sound engine and flexible modulation make it ideal for sound design, while the intuitive layout and compact form factor make it practical for touring musicians and home studios alike.

Quick Specs

  • Voices: 5
  • Oscillators per voice: 2 VCOs + 1 sub oscillator
  • Waveforms: Sine, saw, pulse (with waveshaping)
  • Filter: 4-pole resonant analog (Prophet-5 Rev 4) with drive & overdrive
  • LFOs: 1 global + 1 per voice
  • Envelopes: 2 × DADSR (filter and amp)
  • Effects: Dual digital FX (reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, phaser, etc.)
  • Sequencer: 64-step polyphonic
  • Arpeggiator: Multimode
  • Keyboard: 44-key semi-weighted Fatar, velocity & aftertouch
  • Connectivity: MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, sustain/expression pedal inputs, stereo outs
  • Dimensions: 63.5 × 31.1 × 11.4 cm
  • Weight: 9.5 kg

What’s in the Box

  • Sequential Take 5 synthesizer
  • Power cable
  • Quick start guide

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for touring musicians, studio producers, and synth enthusiasts who want Prophet-style tones in a smaller, affordable package. Great for live performance, sound design, and electronic music production.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

  • Prophet-inspired analog sound in a compact size
  • Flexible modulation with FM, Poly Mod, and multiple LFOs
  • High-quality Fatar keybed with aftertouch
  • Portable and affordable compared to larger Sequential synths

⚠️ Cons:

  • 5-voice limit may restrict complex layering
  • Smaller keybed compared to full-sized stage synths

The Sequential Take 5 is a compact powerhouse that delivers classic Sequential tone with modern performance features, making it one of the most versatile and accessible analog polysynths in its class.

Features

5-Voice Analog Poly Synth

2x VCOs and sub oscillator per voice

Continuously variable waveshape for each oscillator: sine, saw, variable pulse

Oscillator one syncs to osc 2

Dedicated front-panel FM control

Switchable key tracking per oscillator

White noise generator accessible in pre-filter mixer

Classic 4-pole analog resonant filter borrowed from the Prophet 5 Rev 4

Filter can self-oscillate

2x LFOs with triangle, saw, reverse saw, square, and stepped random shapes: 1 global & 1 per-voice, each freely assignable

2x freely assignable DADSR envelopes with optional velocity modulation

64-step polyphonic sequencer with ties and rests

Multimode arpeggiator

Overdrive control

Two digital effect generators: one dedicated reverb and one multi-effect

Multi-effect generator offers stereo delay, BBD delay, tape delay, chorus, phaser, ring mod, and more

3.5-octave (44-key) Fatar keybed with velocity and monophonic aftertouch

MIDI In, Out, and Thru via DIN

MIDI via USB

Specifications

Marka
Sequential
Model
Take 5
Kategoria
Syntezatory i klawisze › Syntezatory
Connectivity
Wired
Power source
AC Power
Voices
5
Keys
44
Weight
7.7 kg
Input connections
MIDI In (DIN), USB MIDI, Sustain Footswitch, Expression Pedal
Output connections
2× 1/4" Main Out (L/R), 1/4" Headphone Out, MIDI Out/Thru (DIN), USB MIDI
Dimensions
79.4 x 31.8 x 11.2 cm

In the box

Sequential Take 5

Documents

PDF User manualPDF · by the maker

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