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Synapse DUNE VST

Design synth patches with DUNE 3's virtual-analogue, wavetable and FM engines, dual filters and two arpeggiators. This Windows download is the limited demo of a paid plugin.

WindowsCommercial proprietary software; limited free demoVersion 3
Operating system
Windows 7 SP1 or later
Architecture
64-bit host; Intel or AMD quad-core CPU at 2.5 GHz or better
Download package
ZIP archive containing the Windows demo distribution
Download DUNE 3 Windows demo (ZIP)

Publisher requires a VST2, VST3 or AAX-compatible host; AAX requires Pro Tools 11 or later. Installer contents and operation were not tested.

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What is Synapse DUNE VST?

Synapse DUNE VST is listed by its publisher as DUNE 3, a software synthesizer for a compatible music-production host. It combines virtual-analogue, wavetable and FM synthesis with layered unison voices, modulation and effects. Start with a factory patch or shape an oscillator, route it through the dual filters and use the two independently programmable arpeggiators for rhythmic parts. The full version includes more than 1,000 patches and is patch-compatible with DUNE 2.

For deeper sound design, the wavetable editor supports drawing, partial editing and formulas, with WAV import and export. Two master effects buses provide processing such as distortion, chorus, delay and reverb. A scalable interface lets you adjust the workspace rather than relying on one fixed display size.

The linked Windows ZIP is the publisher's demo, not the purchased full version or an update for existing owners. The publisher limits the demo to 20 minutes, 100 patches and the default skin; total recall, automation and patch saving are disabled. Use it to evaluate the instrument before purchase, not as a save-enabled production edition. Windows use requires a 64-bit VST2, VST3 or AAX host; the AAX version requires Pro Tools 11 or later.

What it offers

  • Combine virtual-analogue, wavetable and FM synthesis with layered unison voices.
  • Shape sounds with dual filters, balance control and serial or parallel routing.
  • Program two independent arpeggiators, including MIDI import.
  • Create wavetables with drawing, partial editing or formulas, and import or export WAV data.
  • Modulate synth and effects parameters, use two master effects buses and resize the interface.

Good to know

  • The free demo runs for 20 minutes and disables total recall, automation and patch saving.
  • The demo contains 100 patches and only the default skin; the full product is paid.
  • Requires a compatible 64-bit music-production host. AAX use requires Pro Tools 11 or later.

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Sources

References used for this listing. Retrieval dates do not indicate hands-on testing.

  1. Synapse DUNE VST - Download ↗Retrieved
  2. Synapse Audio Software DUNE 3 ↗Retrieved

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