Moog Liberation
Released: 1979
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
Simple dual oscillator monosynth keytar with ring-mod.
Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).
Ebay Description:
The Moog Liberation is a 44 key monophonic synthesizer (with a 10 voice polyphonic section), featuring a dual oscillators (saw/pulse/square waveforms), noise source, ring-mod, a resonant low pass analog filter, dedicated (ADSR, shared D/R) filter and amplifier envelopes, an LFO (random/square/triangle waveforms), ribbon controller, and glide.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
44 keys
?
?
no
mono
no
no
CV
no
AC
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
-
N/A
no
no
no
dedicated knobs/switches
LED
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
no
1+10 (Additional polyphony via square oscillator dividers)
no
VCO1+VCO2+Noise+RingMod->VCF->VCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
no
no
LoudnessContour
Volume-Wheel
no
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Ribbon
Mod-Wheel
Filter-Wheel
Volume-Wheel
no
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
no
no
no
no
3
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
VCO1
analog
pulse
saw
-2
no
no
glide
LFO
Ribbon
no
VCO2
analog
saw
square
+-1
no
sync:VCO1
glide
LFO
Ribbon
no
Poly
analog
square
-
no
no
no
no
RingMod
analog
VCO1+-VCO2
-
no
no
no
no
Noise
analog
noise
-
no
no
no
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
VCF
analog
discrete
yes
24dB low pass
key
LFO
FilterContour
Filter-Wheel
no
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
FilterContour
sustain
attack
decay/release
no
no
no
no
no
LoudnessContour
sustain
attack
decay/release
no
no
no
no
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO
random
square
triangle
no
no
no
no
Mod-Wheel
no
