Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer is a Softube software recreation of a five-voice polyphonic synthesizer first released in 1980, supplied as a single instrument plugin with a second version of the same engine.
Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer at a glance
| Developer | Softube |
|---|---|
| Type | Instruments / Synth |
| Formats | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX |
| Operating systems | Windows 10 or later, macOS |
| Apple Silicon | Native |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Copy protection | iLok |
| Hosts named by the developer | Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Reaper, Studio One |
| Price on Plugin Boutique (October 2026) | €157.68 |
What Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer does
The plugin models the original hardware circuit by circuit, reproducing the interactions between voices and the phase relationships and modulation polarity of the original. The Voice Mod section is modeled as well, and an Invert Voice Mod button is added to the side panel.
They include poly-portamento glide, Voice Pan Spread and velocity aftertouch modulation. The factory library contains 40 original presets, which the developer describes as easy to recall and the sounds heard on many classic recordings. Two versions are included, an instrument and a modular version built from five modules.
The plugin is available as VST3, VST2, AU, AAX and RTAS on Windows and macOS (64-bit). Windows 10 is the minimum system. Activation uses iLok. The developer lists Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Reaper and Studio One among the hosts it is supported in. A crack of this synth is searched as crack, keygen or serial key, and the macOS build circulates as a .dmg crack; repacks of the Windows build are packed as .rar and .iso, and queries pair the name with torrent or magnet link.
Key features
- Voice Mod section. The Voice Mod section is modeled with its original polarity and phase behavior, and an Invert Voice Mod button is added to the side panel.
- Poly-portamento glide. A poly-portamento glide control is added as a workflow enhancement over the original instrument.
- Factory presets. Model 80 includes 40 original factory presets that are easy to recall.
Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer compared with similar plugins
Multi/poly native from KORG is a VST3, VST2, AU, AAX and Standalone instrument for Windows and macOS. Mercury-4 from Cherry Audio is also a VST3, VST2, AU, AAX and Standalone synthesizer for Windows and macOS.
| Plugin | Developer | Type | Formats | Systems | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer | Softube | Synth | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €157.68 |
| multi/poly native | KORG | Synth | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone | Windows, macOS | €217.18 |
| Mini D | AIR Music Technology | Synth | VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €98.18 |
| Mercury-4 | Cherry Audio | Synth | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone | Windows, macOS | €48.59 |
| Quadra | Cherry Audio | Synth | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone | Windows, macOS | €48.59 |
Price and availability
Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer was listed on Plugin Boutique in October 2026 at €157.68. Prices change often, so the store page shows the current one.
Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer FAQ
Does Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer run on Apple Silicon Macs?
Native support for Apple Silicon is listed by the developer, and the plugin is available for macOS (64-bit).
Which hosts does Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer support?
The developer lists Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Reaper and Studio One.
Where can I download Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer crack for free?
Crack copies of the synth circulate as a .dmg crack for macOS and as x64 crack builds for Windows, usually packed as .rar and .iso repacks.
Is there a working serial key or keygen for Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer?
Queries most often pair the name with serial key and keygen, but the iLok activation scheme is the usual point of failure for a working serial.
Is Model 80 Five Voice Synthesizer available as a torrent or magnet link?
Torrent and magnet link listings for the synth are searched often, and the Windows build is distributed as a repack.