From Jason Proctor Sent Wed, Sep 18th 2019, 23:01
fwiw, Aion just announced their 3U Model 15 -- http://www.aion-modular.com/System15.html A touch cheaper than the Moog version perchance! On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 2:27 PM M V <xx_xxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > > Model 10 and 15 use the 901 and 921 oscillators, respectively. Plenty of = info out there on real and perceived differences (901s were the first Moog = osc). > > Synth-Werk, Mos-Lab, and COTK all do much less expensive clones of all th= e key modules in the original aesthetic, including the half-panel modules t= hat synthesizers.com refuses to make. The general consensus is that they al= l sound good, although the S-W 901s seem to have done the best job of adher= ing to the original design (no concessions for tuning fluctuations here!) T= hey are also one of the most expensive modules they make (they come in thre= es). I believe Mos-Lab are about to release their own 901 clone if they hav= en't already. I'm guessing that for the other standard modules like the nec= essary 3P mixer and VCA, envelopes, etc. they all sound roughly the same. S= -W also make a hand-wound version of the 907 FFB (also expensive, but proba= bly still less than an original Moog). > > this general question comes up a lot on the MuffWiggler site in the 5U se= ction, so worth reading around there too for more info. > > ________________________________ > From: Marshall Craig <xxxxxx@xx.xxx> > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 5:08 PM > To: AH <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> > Subject: [AH] Differences between Moog 10 and Moog 15 Modulars? > > So Moog is reissuing the Moog 10 Modular, and in the past has reissued th= e Moog 15. Can anyone tell me the differences between these two units, and = is there actually a less expensive alternative that gets =E2=80=9Cthat soun= d!=E2=80=9D? Just playing with the idea of jumping into modular synthesis a= t the deep end=E2=80=A6. > > -M > >