The "long story" of the Arturia Vocoder V Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
The technology behind Vocoder V didn't start with music. It was invented in the late 1920s by at Bell Labs to condense phone conversations for long-distance transmission.
Arturia used its proprietary technology to meticulously model every component of the original 16-channel hardware. However, they "retrofitted" the design with several modern features: Vocoder V - Arturia
: During WWII, a massive vocoder system called SIGSALY (located in the basement of a London department store) was used to encrypt top-secret conversations between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt.