The vx351 contains 19 control voltage and 2 gate outputs generated by the voyager s analog synthesizer circuits. Viking is freewaredonationware and is an absolute must have. Best free minimoog voyager synthesizer emulation vst. Minimoog voyager select series 2006 was a customizable version of the electric blue in which the customer can choose between mahogany, electric blue, traditional ash, white wash, maple, black, cherry, and walnut cabinets with red, blue, white, orange, green, or purple backlighting. Through a midi connection, this program can pull single presets or the entire bank of presets from the voyager, as well as replace individual presets or the entire bank. Of course, all of the credit goes to bob moog, who took four years to design this product and to whose specifications we use to build instruments everyday. It features two vco analog oscillators, plus a suboscillator, routed through the classic moog transistor ladder. Moog valve configuration software free download windows. Virtual programmer for moog voyager all versionsthis software is a virtual synthesizer programmer for use with the moog voyager synthesizer. Free moog minimoog voyager synthesizer vst emulation. It was this partnership in 2003 that really launched arturia into the software emulation game, resulting originally in the modular v, an emulation of the moog 3c and moog 55 modular system. I still have my original voyager bought new in 2004maple version and i believe im still on 2.
In partnership with bob moog we recreated the legendary interface of his early. Where can i find my registration code to launch moog voyager software. This proprietary plugin is installed in your audio software as a virtual instrument vst instrument or audiounits and will control all of the functions found on the voyager. Moog s highperformance systems control military and commercial aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, automated industrial machinery, marine and medical equipment. I used the uad roland space echo for a touch of reverb and delay. Voyager xl latest firmware version moog music forum.
Launched in 1971, moog incs minimoog kickstarted a revolution in music technology that saw the synthesizer shrunk down from a roomfilling modular science project to an accessible, portable and, most importantly, playable instrument aimed at musicians rather than physicists. Occasionally a new system software release is made available, which can be downloaded from moog musics website and sent to the voyager via midi. But before we look at whats new, lets explore the common ground between the xl and its voyager forebear. Questions about the moog minimoog voyager performer edition. If software and budget are more appropriate for you, the arturia mini v is an outstanding software emulation, with the added advantage of a few extras that the minimoog voyager. The voyager s development process itself was a fascinating journey for those of us who were around to witness it. This mac application was originally developed by soundtower inc. Arturias mini v is remarkable in being the only software emulation officially endorsed by bob moog. Moog valve configuration software a microsoft windowsbased software that allows a user to control and exchange data between a pc and a moog servovalve or servoproportional valve or a digital control radial piston pump with a fieldbus communication interface. The reason i ask is, the older voyagers needed a hardware upgrade from moog in order to expand the bank presets.
Once the presets are in the computer, all parameters are displayed on the graphical user interface, including edit mode functions like pot mapping, touch surface destinations and filter poles. The pinnacle of moog s semimodular family of analog synthesizers, matriarch is a patchable 4note paraphonic analog synthesizer with a builtin sequencer, arpeggiator, stereo ladder filters, and. This is an older unit, im guessing its due for an update, but id like to know what ive got here before messing with it. The software is available on this website and is available from the voyager product page. The vx351 voyager cv expander provides all the control voltage cv and gate outputs of the minimoog voyager. The vx351 is a control voltage and gate output expansion box that provides 19 control voltage and 2 gate outputs generated by the minimoog voyager.
In 2002, after founder robert moog regained the rights to the moog brand and bought the company, the minimoog voyager, an updated version, was released. Sweetwater s sales engineers are regarded as the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the music industry, with extensive music backgrounds and intense training on the latest products and technologies. This is designed for accessories from moog music the vx351 voyager cv expander it contains the output of the analog gates and cvs from the voyager. The voyagers software is upgradeable by midi system exclusive data. Download moog valve configuration software for free. I have a voyager sadly no model d, and the mini vos sound really. After all, it was bob moog who pioneered the portable analogue monosynth way back in 1970 with the original minimoog model d, and the voyager is perhaps the ultimate evolution of that original design, introduced in 2002, three years before moog s death. Minimoog voyager sound editorlibrarian provides the ultimate editing and sound development experience by displaying all voyager program parameters in a. Through a midi connection from the little phatty to a computer, this program can receive single presets. The subsequent 37 is the updated version of the classic sub 37 keyboard, and is one of moog s most popular monosynths with patch memory. Control voltages are the signals used inside an analog synthesizer to cause changes in the sound produced whether pitch, timbre, duration, or loudness.
The minimoog voyager editorlibrarian is a program that is designed to be. As a result, what is sold everywhere else in the world as the moog music minimoog voyager has to go by the name voyager by bob moog in the uk. When i power up, in the window it says voyager but theres no info regarding software version. Thanks for purchasing the moog voyager plugse editor plugin, developed by soundtower inc. The minimoog voyager has 10 control voltage and 4 gate inputs. Fat oscillators and warm moog filters give it that unmistakable moog sound and the rugged construction and intuitive user interface design immediately tells you that youre playing a highquality musical instrument. The minimoog voyager xl is a sonic powerhouse that pays homage to important milestones in the moog synthesizer legacy. Mini v version 3 updates the filter design to make it even more accurate than ever. Also, how do i find out what software version i have in this unit. In 2001, rumours began to circulate of a revised, regenerated minimoog, followed by a competition to name bob moog s latest progeny. The boot software version will be displayed on the bottom line.
Manuals, firmware, software, and presets for all your moog instruments. To take full advantage of all features associated with the editor, it is best to own a voyager running operating system v3. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Asc is the central software that elegantly manages all your arturia software licenses. It somehow seems only right that moog should secure the final spot on our list with the voyager. Because i like the convenience of soft synths and i cant afford to run out and buy a moog voyager, im perfectly satisfied with using arturias software whenever i need the moog sound. Is it a new voyager, or secondhand and do you know the build date. Before the voyager could be sold here, bobs company had to remove every trace of the offending names from the voyager, and that took time. The voy ager os has enhanced modulation busses with more sources on the panel to compensate for the lack of sof tware and an operating sy stem. For mac os x users weve bundled the virtual midi port that can act like a bridge between software sequencers, the editor and the voyager. The v oyager os also does not have a touch pad or midi inputs and outputs. Minimoog v comes with more than 500 presets, giving you plenty of timbres to explore.
Otherwise, i tried to keep it simple so that the voyager sound can be appreciated alone. In addition it contains two 4way mults for distributing a single cv to multiple destinations, and two attenuators for reducing the amount of a cv. The voyager old school sees moog returning to their roots, but is there a place for an allanalogue, 1970sstyle synth in the 21st century. After the sale of moog music, production of the minimoog stopped in the early 1980s. Before you press enter, be sure the remote device is enabled to receive the data. View and download moog minimoog voyage user notes online. View and download moog minimoog voyager user manual online. Moog subsequent 37 patches, presets and sound design. The little phatty editor librarian is designed to be the ultimate tool for organizing and creating presets for both the little phatty tribute and stage editions. With the vx351, the voyager becomes more like a modular synth.
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