Arturia MatrixBrute specs
A 49-key analog synthesiser in a 20 kg chassis: two analog exponential VCOs plus a linear VCO/LFO, with stereo delay, flanger, chorus and an analog reverberator wired into the signal path. 256 patch memories and both velocity and aftertouch on the keys.
Brand: Arturia
7.8/ 10
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Two exponential VCOs and a linear VCO/LFO, an analog FX section, 256 presets - at a hefty 20 kg.
#17 of 38 synthesizers · full ranking| Status | current |
|---|---|
| Keys | 49 |
| Key action | velocity and aftertouch |
| Sound engine | Analog Matrix Synthesizer; Two Analog Exponential VCO's, One Analog Linear VCO/LFO |
| Effects | Analog Effects: Stereo delay, Delay, Flanger, Chorus, Analog Reverberator |
| Aftertouch | yes |
| Sounds / presets | 256 |
| Weight | 20 kg |
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Strengths
- All-analog signal path with analog effects onboard
- Two exponential VCOs plus a linear VCO/LFO
- 256 patch memories
- 49 full-size keys with velocity and aftertouch
Weaknesses
- 20 kg - a studio fixture rather than a gigging board
- Polyphony is not stated in the manufacturer's specification
- No Bluetooth or USB audio documented
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Spec source: www.arturia.com — verified 2026-10-10