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Architecture

Moog Conventional Comparisons

Synopsis Media Physical Interface Architecture Components Resource
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Architecture Comparison

Model Multitimbral Polyphony Unison Architecture
Minimoog no 1 no VCO1+VCO2+VCO3+noise->VCF->VCA
Sonic 6 no dual-osc:1 single-osc:2 no VCO1+VCO2+noise->VCF->VCA
Satellite no 1 no VCO->VCF->VCA
Minitmoog no 1 no VCOA+VCOB->VCF->VCA
Micromoog no 1 no VCO+noise->VCF->VCA
Taurus no 1 no VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Polymoog Synthesizer split 1 no Saw+Pulse->VCF->VCA
Polymoog Keyboard split 1 no Saw+Pulse->VCF->VCA
Multimoog no 1 no VCO+noise->VCF->VCA
Prodigy no 1 no VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Opus-3 no full no String:VCO->MMF->VCA Organ:VCO->LPF->VCF->VCA Brass:VCO->VCF->VCA
Liberation no 1+10 (Additional polyphony via square oscillator dividers) no VCO1+VCO2+Noise+RingMod->VCF->VCA
Rogue no 1 no VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Concertmate MG-1 no 1+10 (Additional polyphony via square oscillator dividers) no VCO1+VCO2+Noise+RingMod->VCF->VCA
TaurusII no 1 no VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Source no 1 no VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Memorymoog no 6 yes VCO1+VCO2+VCO3+noise->VCF->VCA