Moog Taurus
Released: 1975
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
Bass pedal monosynth
Architecture Class: Conventional (subtractive).
Ebay Description:
The Moog Taurus is a 13 pedal monophonic synthesizer, featuring dual oscillators (saw waveform), a resonant low pass analog filter, dedicated filter (AD) and amplifier (ADS) envelopes, and 3 presets.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
13 pedals
?
26lbs (13kg)
no
mono
no
no
no
no
AC
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
-
N/A
preset:3
user:1
no
no
dedicated knobs/switches
LED
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
no
1
no
VCO1+VCO2->VCF->VCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
no
no
Loudness-Wheel
LoudnessContour
yes
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Loudness-Wheel
Filter-Wheel
no
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
no
no
no
no
no
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
VCOA
analog
saw
2-16'
no
no
glide
no
VCOB
analog
saw
2-16'
no
no
glide
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
VCF
analog
discrete
yes
24dB low pass (self oscillating)
FilterContour
Filter-Wheel
no
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
FilterContour
-
attack
decay
no
no
no
no
no
LoudnessContour
sustain
attack
decay
no
no
no
no
no
