Moog Mother-32vsMoog Muse
Summary
Moog Mother-32 and Moog Muse: 2 Moog synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 13 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Moog Mother-32CurrentView details → | Moog MuseCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Moog | Moog |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue | Analogue |
| Voices | 1 | 8 |
| Polyphony | Monophonic | 8 analogue voices |
| Oscillators | 1 analogue VCO (pulse and saw), white noise, external audio input | 2 discrete analogue VCOs per voice (variable tri/saw and pulse, hard sync, FM) plus a per-voice modulation oscillator |
| Filter | 4-pole transistor ladder, switchable low-pass/high-pass | 2 Moog transistor ladder filters per voice (one switchable high-pass/low-pass), series, parallel or stereo routing |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 2 |
| Sequencer | 32-step sequencer, 64 sequence locations | 64-step polyphonic sequencer, 16 banks of 16 sequences, with probability and parameter recording |
| Effects | — | Diffusion Delay (stereo) |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 0 | 61 |
| Key size | — | Full |
| Key action | — | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | — | Channel |
| Keybed | — | Fatar |
| Format | ||
| Format | Desktop module | Keyboard |
| Motorised knobs | No | No |
| Features | 13-note keypad, 32-point patch bay, Assignable output with 16 functions, Voltage-controlled mixer, Eurorack mountable (60HP) | Bi-timbral (split and layer), Arpeggiator per timbre, Chord memory with per-key chords, Programmable Macro knob, 16-slot mod map per timbre, 256 patches (16 banks of 16), 2 CV in, 2 CV out, clock in/out, USB-A host port |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB |
| CV / Gate | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 319 × 133 × 107 mm | 990 × 420 × 110 mm |
| Weight | 1.59 kg | 14.55 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Mother-32 – 0 Muse – 61
- Voices: Mother-32 – 1 Muse – 8
- Released: Mother-32 – 2015 Muse – 2024
- Polyphony: Mother-32 – Monophonic Muse – 8 analogue voices
- Oscillators: Mother-32 – 1 analogue VCO (pulse and saw), white noise, external audio input Muse – 2 discrete analogue VCOs per voice (variable tri/saw and pulse, hard sync, FM) plus a per-voice modulation oscillator
- Filter: Mother-32 – 4-pole transistor ladder, switchable low-pass/high-pass Muse – 2 Moog transistor ladder filters per voice (one switchable high-pass/low-pass), series, parallel or stereo routing
Both are the same on engine (Analogue).