This page contains information about the service manual for the memorymoog from moog music. User support is available by fax, mail, email prefer red or by phone. The following manuals are available for the memorymoog plus from moog music. When the memorymoog plus was released with midi capability, a sequencer, and the capability to hold 100 patches in its memory. Matrixsynth all posts are presented here for informative, historical and educative purposes as applicable within fair use. The early sequential circuits prophet10, another prototype. The original factory programs were designed a group that included wendy carlos.
Jan 20, 2014 at the 2014 namm show, nord keyboards are introducing the new nord lead a1 a new keyboard that they call a true synthesizer powerhouse the lead a1 combines the latest analogue modelling engine from the nord lead 4, offering 24voice polyphonic and four part multitimbral synthesis. Our standard memorymoog restoration includes a power supply recap, a connector fix, replacement of tuning trimpots with. We now turn to look at how this culture was experienced in one funky factory, and how moog set out to change it. The final list im shooting for should cover a broad range of styles. Announcing 2017 summer raffle for vintage memorymoog plus. We have 6 moog memorymoog 345 manuals available for free pdf download. Sometimes i use a rack containing my vent and behringer rx1602 mixer plus other stuff. My unit is the stock memorymoog, although the plus model sported a sequencer and a very lousy midi implementation. This synth uses four tms25 eproms, which have a nonstandard pinout. Memorymoog plus factory sequencer data demo by synthpro. Owners and service manual, technical service information, owners manual. Memorymoog specifications and functions moog memorymoog. The memorymoog is a voiceassignment polyphonic synthesizer with the ability to store up to 100 patches in computer memory.
Youd have to have something from oberheims heyday in there too, like an ob8, and maybe a memorymoog to represent the work of dr roberts pioneering company. Im trying to compile a list of the 100 most distinctive, iconic, and recognizable synth sounds in modern musicreferenced by artistsong. Basically as much as the memorymoog can be considered basic this instrument is 6 minimoogs in one box that will store 100 programmed patches. The memorymoog plus is finally in my hands part two. The moog one is the first moog polysynth in over 30 years. The memorymoog is a versatile sixvoice, programmable polyphonic synthesizer with the classic moog sound, boused in an anodized aluminum cabinet trimmed with selected walnut all menorymoog functions are under the control of a z80 microcomputer which continually monitors the soundpath, responding to all performer input through the keyboard, panel controls, foot pedals and system. I have been over at the eyes turned skyward creative hub and ad just got his memorymoog plus so this is a quick flyby video about this great synthesizer. This memorymoog is now sold as at 27th september 2017. Stl tones has expanded its tonality plugin range with the andy james signature collection. Have a roland ax1, but that rarely goes out these days. It combines 100 patch memory slots hence the name with six voice polyphony to create a unique polysynth with a triple vco moog flavor. This units been meticulously overhauled and futureproofed, sparing no expense, unlike the typically halfassed servicing jobs other sellers pay for or other techs perform before they sell their gear if they even bother to service theirs. Details type sampler file size 517 kb download count 95 sample rate 44.
Future music june 2017 synthesizer music technology. It was smaller, it weighed a lot less, it had patch memory, and it had a whopping ten voices. You can type keywords in the input box below to filter the results. It is, however, limited to direct xformat effect or instrument plugins plus rewire support. No manuals were found for the moog memorymoog plus. Hey everyone,looking for opinions here for a new keyboard magazine book project. I am finally getting around to repairingrestoring this thing and good god does it suck to. Sound synthesis and sampling this page intentionally left blank sound synthesis and sampling third edition martin russ amsterdam boston heidelberg london new york oxford paris san diego san francisco singapore sydney tokyo focal press is an imprint of elsevier. The bob moog foundation has announced a raffle for a vintage memorymoog plus synthesizer. Technical service information for moog memorymoog author. The plus model added a basic midi implementation, a sequencer, and it also had more stable oscillator control, making the plus model more valuable to collectors than the standard model. Its chief designers were rich walborn and ray caster of.
Realistically, probably 300400 in the years i have been bent over inside these monsters of sound. It finally has arrived the bob moog foundation memorymoog plus. Custom pittsburgh modular eurorack modular synthesizer used along with moog old school, roland juno 60, and effects. Memorymoog vs memorymoog vintage synth explorer forums. All used electronic parts are tested and guaranteed working. The memorymoog synth is one of the finest, if not the finest analog synth ive ever been lucky enough to playsample. Wes taggarts journey to restoring the memorymoog plus.
Carrollb plus c communications for retrosynth created date. The memorymoog plus has been referred to as the peak of vintage synthesizer luxury, says bmf executive director michelle moogkoussa this memorymoog plus synthesizer has a very special history. Included with the sale is a uk iec powercable, and also an original bound memorymoog user manual. It supports the uploading, downloading, and management of the memorymoogs sounds, as well as wave sequencing, experiments, etc. The moog taurus was released in 1975 and many prog bassists embraced the instrument to complement their sound, as it offered an unbelievably powerful and sustained superbass tone, unheard of at the time, especially in live playing where it provided a kind of early surround, you felt it more than you. Kronos 88 and motif xf7, with either an ipad garageband clonewheel or mididrawbarsreceptor. The testers are finding the remaining bugs, the firmware engineers are generating new os versions on timescales of hours rather than days, and the sound designers are beavering away to create new patches that to my ears range. Magesy pro, magesy, vst, vst3, vsti, au, aax, rtas, samples, kontakt, loops, libraries, fl skin, midi, multitracks, drum kit, sound effects, video tutorials. Matrixsynth is supported by affiliate links that use cookies to track clickthroughs and sales. The memorymoog is the last official synth released by the original moog company before they went bankrupt in 1982.
It was the last synth ever made by moog but was very late in coming to a market that had been dominated by the prophet 5, the oberheim ob series and the roland jupiter 8 for several years, a market that was soon to be turned on its head with the arrival of midi, fm synthesis and sampling. This listing reflects our current inventory and is updated daily, so if a part is shown with a buy button, we should have it in stock. Moog memorymoog plus shredding demo 18 oscillators of pure analog power duration. Pro tracks plus is a functional enough sequencer, screen above you can see the included lexicon pantheon reverb plugin. Those who are familiar with the original memorymoog operating system will.
Memorymoog latest firmware for nonplus moog music forum. The plus featured a factory installed midi interface making it amongst the. The most comprehensive list of martin plant websites last updated on apr 1 2020. But if your synth can recreate the initial waveform of a flute its only a filtered sawtooth plus a little noise, after all, it follows that you need only use a transient generator or two, or three to recreate the initial contours of the flute. When it was introduced, it outshone the yamaha cs80, the father of all modern polysynths, in many regards. The memorymoog is an apocolyptic nightmare of electronics design. On the last tour, i was using the mks20 and the emax ii grand piano sample. Memorymoog user manual, service manual, and update bulletins memorymoog midi retrofit procedure memorymoog tuning tips and tricks. A locally cached version of service manual is available at.
Andy james is packed with emulations of the amps, pedals and effects favoured by the sacred mother tongue and fields of the nephilim guitarist. And finally, individual sounds or complete banks of 100 sounds may be. This memorymoog plus is now sold as at 10th december. The memorymoog is a polyphonic electronic music synthesizer manufactured by moog music. Memorymoog users manual pdf memorymoog service manual pdf memorymoog schematics pdf memorymoog soundcharts pdf memorymoog 840 autotune pdf 10012723 only memorymoog 841a sequencermidi pdf under 3000 memorymoog 842a noise source pdf memorymoog voice card component layout gif memorymoog voice card mixer schematic gif. Dav id borde n ocated on three floors on trumansburgs main street. The memorymoog is an apocolyptic nightmare of electronics. View and download moog micromoog operation manual online. Memorymoog plus factory sequencer data demo by synthpro synthpro. Memorymoog plus synth up for grabs in latest bob moog.
The memorymoog was the last official synth, made back in 1982, to come from moog before they eventually went bankrupt and out of business. As a tech who only works on analog synths, ive seen a memorymoog or two. Mayfield high school alumni association mayfield village, ohio mayfield high school band alumni. Included with the sale is a uk iec powercable, and we will also include a pdf copy of the user manual. Of course, you cant add samples to the sounds on an analogue synthesizer. Patches can also be layered or stacked and processed with four powerful independent fx units. The featured memorymoog plus was built at moog musics buffalo, ny factory, and has. Stl tones teams up with andy james for tonality plugin. Full text of softalk v3n09 may 1983 internet archive. It has six independent voices, each containing three voltagecontrolled oscillators, a voltagecontrolled 24dboctave lowpass filter, two adsr contour generators, and extensive modulation facilities. While comparable to other polyphonic synthesizers of the time period, such as the sequential circuits prophet5 and oberheim obxa, the memorymoog.
Edirol m10dx mixer, and qsc k10 are usually in either rig. The memorymoog possibly the least reliable musical instrument since the harpsichord was invented and underwent numerous updates including autotune power supply improvements, not touch sensitive in any way like the matrix12, no splitlayering like the obxa, the midi was horrendous and only fitted to the plus model, only one dedicated lfo like the sci prophets that had. Installation of lamm in standard memorymoogs and memorymoog pluss is performed in. This memorymoog plus operates on eu 220v, although it was originally a 110v system ksr modified it during the overhaul.
Aug 01, 20 these were factory voices, simply because phil collins wrote the track on an unreprogrammed prophet 5, and i was able to reproduce it live using the prophet 10 by allocating the different patches to the two keyboards. Check out some of the great sounds and functionality of a vintage memorymoog synthesizer. I have retrofitted mine with a kenton midi kit, and while it is a hack, is better than no midi at all. Jun 29, 2014 the musiconics bassmate and bassmate ii. Moog memorymoog 345 manuals manuals and user guides for moog memorymoog 345. Moog memorymoog plus for sale meticulously refurbished. I have been loading tape data back into doug wyatts memorymoog today and ran across a tape that sparked my interest to hear. It has six independent voices, each containing three voltage controlled oscillators, a voltage controlled 24dboctave lowpass filter, two adsr contour generators and extensive modulation facilities. Some moog memorymoogs have a history of being unstabletuning issues, but there have been upgrades including the memorymoog plus.
Donated to the bob moog foundation by supporter lee keeley, this particular model is described as being in excellent technical and physical condition after having been serviced by vintage synth. The sixvoice memorymoog was, in my opinion, potentially the finest analogue polysynth ever made. If you want to see currently active deals instead, check here. This group is dedicated to memorymoog synthesisers im going to do work on mine mm so all info, upgrades and. The lammupgrade is designed for installation in a stock memorymoog. The memorymoog is a polyphonic synthesizer with the classic moog sound and the ability to store up to 100 patches in memory. This copy of service manual was originally available from. The memorymoog is a polyphonic electronic music synthesizer manufactured by moog music from 198285, the last polyphonic synthesizer to be released by moog music before the company was sold to management and renamed moog electronics. This synth came to us in pretty good shape, but 30 years is a long time for electronics to go without servicing, so we spent 40 hours meticulously overhauling it so it would be nice and clean and working perfectly for its next owner. Except 10 which prophet cheat a bit and the korg ps series, but hey, thats another thing. Roland jd800 the 64 classic factory patches duration. The plus featured a factory installed midi interface making it amongst the very first. Nord lead a1 a true synthesizer powerhouse synthtopia.
Synth school 12 parts view presentation slides online. There are also some mods including a minimoog cv in mod that solves problems using midi2cv control. Mike longo of expanding sound let us know about memorymoog ableton instrument mega pack, a new ableton instrument pack, based on patches created and sampled from a moog memorymoog heres what he has to say about it. The memorymoog had 100 patches storable in its memory. I am interested in opinions vs plus vs lamm, where plus is said to be more sluggish than the original and the lamm too stable, losing some of the magic vibe and oscillator drifting. Published on sep 30, 2014 pittsburgh modular synthesizers richard nicol performs live to the octopus. Bought it new at the factory, shortly after they ceased production. At the time of writing, there are 12 days until the official launch, and the factory is a nonstop hive of activity. Moog memorymoog specifications, pictures, prices, links.
Firmwareeprom images for memorymoog plus synthesizer. An older pro tools file that ive found in an old hard drive from a few years ago when i got the memorymoog. A very popular, but expensive upgrade for the memorymoog. Mayhem championship wrestling mayhem co recruitment. Lead 1, lead 2, horn, flute, clav bass, vibes, string bass, harpsichord, organ, trill voice, taurus, synthevox, sax, wind, snare drum, and lead 1 duplicated here so that if you wanted to, you could use this extra slot to move patches around. Click on the thumbnail for higher resolution photo of the actual memorymoog for. It was generously donated to us by lee keeley, who was the winner of our 2016 memorymoog. Moog memorymoog plus proserviced analog synth for sale. Stats collected from various trackers included with free apps. It was donated to the bob moog foundation by supporter lee keeley and is in excellent technical and physical condition after having been meticulously serviced by lauded vintage synthesizer specialist wes taggart.
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