Moog Music Forum

My prodigy has developed an issue where the envelopes no longer function. The last note played sustains forever, and the adsr controls for the filter and vca have no effect. It does respond to the keyboard in terms of the note being played, but it is like a gate on that never gates off, no variance ...

Answering my own question in case anyone else needs the information. I looked up the patent for the Minitmoog touch sensor, and figured out the operation for the original design. In the original, the surface of the cylindrical touch bar is non-conductive, the interior of the bar (which is connected ...

Not only does it have a touch sensor, but even better it has a second oscillator, which you can detune to thicken up the sound, tune to intervals like fifths, or sync to the other oscillator. So the sound is much better than the Satellite. I've owned a number of other preset analogs like the Pro Sol...

Has anyone ever rebuilt the touch sensor bar on a Minitmoog? I have one I'm trying to repair, but the instructions in the service manual that I have don't seem to line up with what exists in my Minitmoog (it doesn't help that my manual is a copy so the pictures aren't the sharpest.) The construction...