The source also contained the legendary 24 dboctave moog filter. A good tool allows you to build designs and checks for problems with the design at regular intervals. Moog known or written as moog music or big briar, r. The moog source is a monophonic z80 microprocessorcontrolled analog synthesizer. Bob moog s beautifully intricate drawings of synth circuits.
Editors choice the modular v is a powerhouse that models the old hardware to a tee, producing rich and beautiful tones that compare favorably to a real mg system. Circuitlab is an inbrowser schematic capture and circuit simulation software tool to help you rapidly design and analyze analog and digital electronics systems. The theremini is a reimagination of one of the oldest electronic musical instruments, and bob moogs first love the theremin. Moog source analog synthesizer from the year 1981 the moog source is a very nice synth and the first and only moog to replaced the buttons with a membrane panel. Moog, musonics bob moog died in 2005 and had to fight a long time to reuse his own name, he worked under the big briar name when that happened, but he had some took overs and collaborations with lots of companies like norlin, musonics and the coops. The moog company pioneered the commercial manufacture of modular voltagecontrolled. View and download moog the source owners manual online. Some less important scans have been excluded, but might be added in at a later date.
Moog and used in the early analogue moog synthesisers. Moog synthesizer may refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by dr. I will also upload the eagle schematics and pcb layouts for the controller. Also available are the technical notes bob moog wrote while working on her theremin. Plug in here for info tips and strategies for your moogerfooger analog effects. The source was moog s first synthesizer to offer patch memory storage.
This are the arduino sources for my encore electronics midi retrofitted moog the source. Moog is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and selling high performance hydraulic valve products. Minimoog operation manual, minimoog schematics, minimoog. Moog minimoog schematics scans from service manual these are the technical service manual scans, scanned by me from an original norlin technical service manual. Theremins and theremin kits theremins with pitch and volume control. Adrian bontenbal also provided some additional tech notes on this circuit with details that are hard to make out from bobs schematic as well as some bonus circuits. This video, via jyoti mishra, takes a look at the moog source analog synthesizer the moog source built on the basic sound of the minimoog, but with a streamlined twooscillator synth architecture. These images are of the moog source analog and digital boards. View and download moog source technical service information online. Moog s source was their first to offer patch memory storage as well as some other new features. Tb303 schematic 300kb gif mks30 user manual 2mb pdf mks30 schematic 270kb gif mks50 user manual 3. Caneda circuits and networks eda is an open source eda software focused on easy of use and portability.
Moog music source model 341 a serial number 1753 the moog source is a monophonic z80 microprocessorcontrolled analog synthesizer manufactured by moog music from 1981 to 1985. These schematics code layouts are for the skywave h1 pitchonly theremin. Simulate frequency domain run frequencydomain simulation. From the schematic it looks like the edit and program latches are used to set the. The source, for better or worse, used a flatpanel membrane keyboard to replace the standard buttons, knobs and sliders and featured colorful panel graphics. The memory has been expanded to a total of 256 patches. The source was moogs first synthesizer to offer patch memory storage. Using the moog synthesizer the university of california, santa cruz, electronic music studio has a really fine online modular moog users manual. They cover the majority of the schematic diagrams included in this manual.
Moog micromoog schematics manual and other resources. It can be easily accessed from the front panel or from midi. A very good site with analogue synth including moog information, schematics etc from kevin lightner, synth technician to the stars. As its name implies, it was used to regulate the frequencies of. This was also the first moog to feature a data wheel to edit all parameters which were enabled by small membrane buttons instead of individual knobs and sliders. Moog diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. I will also upload the eagle schematics and pcb layouts for. The moog company pioneered the commercial manufacture of. It would be a failure if it turned out to be worse then original i doublechecked it and really tried to avoid any errors. The design was also the first and only moog synthesizer to feature a flatpanel membrane keyboard to replace the standard buttons, knobs and sliders, along with multihued panel graphics that were. Bob moogs beautifully intricate drawings of synth circuits. The volume control is a variable 5k resistor which is the feedback resistor between pins 1 and 2 in the partial schematic below.
A casettetape jack was also implemented to transfer your patches to and from an external tape and free up the onboard memory for additional new patches. Moog source monophonic analog synthesizer with patch. Moogsoft aiops collaborative platform for it ops and devops. Moog source analog synthesizer 1981 miscreant youtube. Sep 22, 2010 moog source analog synthesizer from the year 1981 the moog source is a very nice synth and the first and only moog to replaced the buttons with a membrane panel. Moog source analog synthesizer from the year 1981 recording. A circuit design software forms a very essential part of an electronics engineers life.
Its design fuses the experience of playing an instrument you dont actually touch, with a powerful sound engine derived from moogs award winning synthesizer, animoog. Note the light ink stamp on the right wooden end piece. Robert moog or manufactured by moog music, and is commonly used as a generic term for oldergeneration analog music synthesizers. Uno with optional extension kit in the small batch store. The moog source was produced from 19811985 and was the first moog to offer patch memory storage. Moog valves contain either a mechanical or electrical feedback mechanism.
The design was also the first and only moog synthesizer to feature a flatpanel membrane. In a statement on twitter, moog says they source half their pcbs and a majority of other materials domestically, already paying up to 30% more than if the pcbs were sourced from china. Fully refurbished and futureproofed to be better than others of its type and in gorgeous condition, as you can see from the pics. I recently stumbled across a moog source at a yard sale. Jun 15, 2017 the source was moogs first synthesizer to offer patch memory storage. Using the moog synthesizer the university of california, santa cruz, electronic music studio has a. While in the short term schematic capture and simulation is the primary goal, in the long term future, pcb and layout edition will be covered. The moog source was moogs first synthesizer to offer patch memory storage. It used a modernized method of editing waveforms and accessing parameters by pressing flat buttons on a panel full of membrane switches. This is what my attempt to show how the moog grandmother functionality looks like. The moog source analog synthesizer is a monophonic z80 microprocessorcontrolled analog synthesizer that was made by moog music from 1981 to 1985. A very good site with analogue synth including moog information, schematics etc from. A cover with photos of the synths but no important information.
This is a technical drawing of the structure of the recording head of a tape. It boasted 16 memory locations so you could finally save and recall your synth patches. It also swapped the classic knobbiness of its predecessors for digital control and a data entry interface. The schematic for the micromoog multimoog main board and power supply large schematic 3 a4 pages long. It features an arpeggiator and a digital sequencer with memory for two seqences of up to 64 notes. Moog source no ramp wave vco 1 post by puggle sun jun 28, 2015 1. The moog source was produced from 19811985 and was the first moog too offer patch memory storage. A modification offered by encore electronics offers the addition of midi, significantly increased memory, and with the latest software update a midi. The discrete transistor core of this voltage controlled oscillator is an exact emulation of the original and now very rare r a moog model d oscillator from 45 years ago, and the resulting waveforms and sounds are exactly as the original, as big, fat and sweet as ever.
Moog drew this 1966 schematic of an oscillator controller by hand. Soundengine launches moog the source sample library. To better assist you in setting up your video surveillance system, moog has provided you with the following tools support. The design was also the first and only moog synthesizer to feature a flatpanel membrane keyboard to replace the standard buttons, knobs and sliders, along with multihued panel graphics that were very different from anything moog offered at the time. It is also easy to navigate with sufficient options available for optimum circuit design.
I press and hold store while pressing osc 2, using the incremental controller to tune the second oscillator. Its early instruments included various moog modular synthesizer systems, including the worlds first commercial synthesizer, followed by the launch of the minimoog. Moogs source was their first to offer patch memory storage as well as some other new features. Schematics of the sequencer, quantizer, power supply, and misc circ. Editing the parameter values was done with a wheel. Manuals, firmware, software, and presets for all your moog instruments. Moog micromoog user guide pdf high quality jpeg compression. Alternative moog grandmater block diagram, designed by me, syntherjack.
The moog source is a monophonic z80 microprocessorcontrolled analog synthesizer manufactured by moog music from 1981 to 1985. New discoveries from the bob moog foundation archives. The smk gives your moog source expanded memory and midi capabilities. Robert george supplied this schematic for his kustom theremin, originally based on the moog melodia theremin. The 903 module was an early white sound source module that provided.
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