Moog Minimoog
Released: 1970
MSRP: $1495US
Synopsis:
The classic analog monosynth. Models A-C were prototypes, (built from 1969-1970), while Model D was the production version.
Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).
Ebay Description:
The Moog Minimoog is a 44 key monophonic synthesizer, featuring a three oscillators (triangle/saw/square/pulse waveforms) and white/pink noise source, a resonant low pass analog filter, dedicated filter and amplifier ADSR (decay/release are shared) envelopes, glide, and filter input. The third oscillator can also function as an LFO.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
44 keys
?
?
filter
high/low
no
decay
glide
filter
pitch
volume
no
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
no
VCO1+VCO2+VCO3+noise->VCF->VCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
no
no
pedal
LoudnessContour
yes
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Pitch-Wheel
Mod-Wheel
no
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
no
no
no
no
4
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
VCO1
analog
triangle
saw/triangle
saw:up
square
wide/narrow
rectangle
2-32'
no
no
glide
Pitch-Wheel
Mod-Wheel:Noise/VCO3
pedal
no
VCO2
analog
triangle
saw/triangle
saw:up
square
wide/narrow
rectangle
2-32'
no
no
glide
Pitch-Wheel
Mod-Wheel:Noise/VCO3
pedal
no
VCO3
analog
triangle
saw:down
saw:up
square
wide/narrow
rectangle
LO
2-32'
no
no
glide
Pitch-Wheel
Mod-Wheel:Noise/VCO3
pedal
no
Noise
analog
noise:white|pink
-
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
Mod-Wheel:Noise/VCO3
pedal
FilterContour
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
