Moog Messenger Analoger Synthesizer

Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design

The Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design is a compact, powerful analog instrument that merges the legendary Moog sound with contemporary features. Built around high-quality analog circuitry, flexible oscillators, and a versatile filter design, this synthesizer offers a remarkable sonic range. Whether you're crafting fat basses, cutting leads, or experimental sound textures, the Moog Messenger empowers musicians and producers to create their own signature sound.

Moog – A Synthesizer Legend

Moog has stood for excellence in analog synthesis for decades. Since the invention of the Moog Modular in the 1960s, the company has continuously developed innovative instruments that have shaped countless music productions across genres. The Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design continues this legacy, combining the classic Moog sound architecture with modern enhancements to provide musicians with an inspiring sound experience.

Technical Specifications of the Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design

The Moog Messenger is equipped with a 32-key semi-weighted keyboard that supports both velocity and aftertouch. This ensures expressive playability and dynamic sound modulation. For additional control, the instrument features a pitch bend wheel and a modulation wheel.

At the heart of the Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design are two voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs) with variable waveforms, complemented by a sub-oscillator. These components generate the warm, powerful Moog tones that the brand is famous for. An analog noise generator and an external audio input add further sonic possibilities, making the Messenger a creative powerhouse.

The iconic Moog Ladder Filter has been refined for the Messenger, now featuring multi-mode capabilities and adjustable resonance compensation ("Res Bass"). This allows for the creation of both classic Moog bass sounds and modern, aggressive filter sweeps with precision and character.

Two ADSR envelopes with loop functionality and two LFOs (one with selectable waveforms, one with a fixed triangle wave) provide deep modulation capabilities. These can be assigned to pitch, filter cutoff, amplitude, and more, unlocking rich, evolving sounds.

The integrated arpeggiator and 64-step sequencer enable the creation of complex patterns directly on the device, offering intuitive access to performance-ready sequences without external gear.

Connectivity and Playability of the Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design

The Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design offers extensive connectivity, making it ideal for any studio or live setup. It includes traditional MIDI input and output (DIN) as well as USB-C for seamless DAW integration. A range of CV/Gate connections supports modular synth integration, enabling creative control across multiple devices.

Additional connections include inputs for sustain and expression pedals, a standard 6.5 mm TS output, and a dedicated headphone output. These features provide musicians with flexible routing options and control over every nuance of their performance.

Why Buy the Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design?

The Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design delivers the famous Moog sound in a portable, compact form. Its high-quality analog sound engine, dynamic modulation options, and modern functionality make it ideal for both studio use and live performances. With features like preset storage, an onboard sequencer, and real-time modulation, the Messenger is a versatile tool for musicians of all styles.

Weighing only 4.95 kg, the Moog Messenger is easy to transport and integrates effortlessly into any setup. Its durable build and thoughtful design ensure reliable performance on stage or in the studio. With a globally compatible power supply (12V DC, 100-240V AC), the Messenger is ready for worldwide use.

Whether you're a seasoned synthesist or exploring analog gear for the first time, the Moog Messenger – Monophonic Analog Synthesizer with Modern Sound Design offers an inspiring platform for musical exploration.

Features:

• Monophonic analog synthesizer
• 32 semi-weighted keys with velocity and aftertouch
• Pitch bend and modulation wheel
• 2 voltage-controlled oscillators with variable waveform
• Sub-oscillator and analog noise generator
• External audio input for sound manipulation
• Moog Ladder Filter with multi-mode and resonance compensation
• 2 ADSR envelopes with loop function
• 2 LFOs (one waveform-selectable, one triangle LFO)
• 256 storable presets (16 banks with 16 patches each)
• 64-step sequencer with sequence memory
• Audio outputs: 6.5 mm TS and dedicated headphone output
• MIDI input and output (DIN and USB-C)
• CV/Gate connections for modular synth integration
• Sustain and expression pedal inputs
• Lightweight and compact design (4.95 kg)
• Dimensions: 58.5 x 32.1 x 9.7 cm
• Included power supply (12V DC, 100–240V AC)

Specs:

• Color: Black
• USB-MIDI: USB and MIDI
• MIDI Inputs: 1 Port
• MIDI Outputs: 1 Port
• Line Outputs: 1
• Number of Keys: 32
• Type of sound generation: Analogue
• Type: Synthesizer
• Theme: Recording and Studio

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (1.7 MB)

Downloads:

• Booklet (6.53 MB)

Further links:

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