Moog MinitaurvsMoog Mother-32
Summary
Moog Minitaur and Moog Mother-32: 2 Moog synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Moog MinitaurCurrentView details → | Moog Mother-32CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Moog | Moog |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2012 | 2015 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue | Analogue |
| Voices | 1 | 1 |
| Polyphony | Monophonic | Monophonic |
| Oscillators | 2 VCOs (saw and square) with hard sync | 1 analogue VCO (pulse and saw), white noise, external audio input |
| Filter | Moog ladder low-pass | 4-pole transistor ladder, switchable low-pass/high-pass |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 1 |
| Sequencer | None | 32-step sequencer, 64 sequence locations |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 0 | 0 |
| Format | ||
| Format | Desktop module | Desktop module |
| Motorised knobs | No | No |
| Features | 128 presets, Taurus-style bass voice, 2 ADSR envelopes, MIDI-syncable LFO, Pitch, filter, volume CV and gate inputs, External audio input | 13-note keypad, 32-point patch bay, Assignable output with 16 functions, Voltage-controlled mixer, Eurorack mountable (60HP) |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, USB | DIN in |
| CV / Gate | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 222 × 130 × 79 mm | 319 × 133 × 107 mm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg | 1.59 kg |
Key differences
- Released: Minitaur – 2012 Mother-32 – 2015
- Oscillators: Minitaur – 2 VCOs (saw and square) with hard sync Mother-32 – 1 analogue VCO (pulse and saw), white noise, external audio input
- Filter: Minitaur – Moog ladder low-pass Mother-32 – 4-pole transistor ladder, switchable low-pass/high-pass
- Sequencer: Minitaur – None Mother-32 – 32-step sequencer, 64 sequence locations
- Dimensions (W × D × H): Minitaur – 222 × 130 × 79 mm Mother-32 – 319 × 133 × 107 mm
- Weight: Minitaur – 1.2 kg Mother-32 – 1.59 kg
Both are the same on engine (Analogue), voices (1) and keys (0).

