The latest models to be released – the Behringer Vocoder and String Ensemble VC340 and UB-Xa – look even closer to the originals than the Behringer D, right down to details like color and font selection.
Behringer’s Minimoog clone gets two companions.īudget gear manufacturer Behringer has kicked off 2018 by revealing yet more clones of vintage gear: Oberheim’s OB-Xa and Roland’s VP-330 Vocoder Plus synth. The UB-Xa has been widely expected to be in the pipeline since its trademark application was discovered last year.īehringer divided the synth community last year with its Behringer D, an unofficial $299 clone of Moog’s Minimoog Model D, which, while technically legal due to expired patents, still received criticism from some quarters.