Detail 01
100% analog sound engine with one VCO
The sound engine starts from a single analog oscillator.
Product detailSKU #1435592275474
MoogMother-32 Semi-Modular Synthesizer Module
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Mother-32 is Moog's semi-modular analog synthesizer module, built around one VCO, a switchable Moog Ladder filter, an LFO, and a voltage-controlled 32-step sequencer. Its internal signal path is ready to use without patching, but the 32-point patchbay lets you break those connections and create new routings. Program patterns from the built-in one-octave keypad or a connected MIDI keyboard, then set details such as rests, ties, accents, gate length, glide, and ratchets step by step.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Building detailed 32-step patterns from the onboard keypad or a connected MIDI keyboard controller.
- Exploring patch-based routing within Mother-32 or alongside Eurorack-compatible modules.
- Pairing with Moog Grandmother, DFAM, or multiple Mother-32 units in a tier rack.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require more than one oscillator within the module itself.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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32 patch points
They allow the normalled internal routing to be interrupted and routed internally or with external Eurorack-compatible modules.
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32-step sequencer with 64 locations
You can store up to 64 sequences and program performance details for each step.
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Sawtooth or triangle LFO with audio-rate capability
The LFO offers two wave shapes and can operate at audio rate for modulation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01If you plan to use external modules, the patchbay is described for Eurorack-compatible modules.
- 02The module contains one oscillator; expanded configurations can use additional Mother-32 or DFAM units in the optional tier rack system.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can Mother-32 be used before patching?
Yes. Its semi-modular design provides an internal preconfigured signal path, while patching can interrupt those connections.
02How can I enter sequencer notes?
Use the onboard one-octave keypad or enter notes from a connected MIDI keyboard controller.
03What can be programmed per sequence step?
Rest, tie, accent, gate length, glide on or off, and ratchet count can each be set per step.
04What filter options are available?
It has a switchable classic Moog Ladder high-pass or low-pass filter with a 20 Hz to 20 kHz response range.
Reference
Full specifications
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- Color
- Black
