ANALOG NOTES

Analog Notes - for the Modular Analog Syntheziser builder and user... There are several major manufacturers of synth modules, in both kit and pre-assembled forms. This web site is my little contribution to that world. My intent is not to be an exhaustive catalog of the history of analog synths, or a reviews and interviews site. This is a place to find information on currently available analog synthesizers and related tools and parts... While some manufacturers produce modules in sizes that no others make, there are three physical and electrical formats that are used by more than one module manufacturer - "Euro-Rack", the format used by Analogue Systems, Analogue Solutions, Doepfer and Plan B (with minor differences), "Frac-Rack", the format pioneered by PAiA and used by Blacet, Wiard and others, and "MOTM", used by Synth Tech and many other makers. Euro-Rack and Frac-Rack formats use 3U (5.25") of vertical space. MOTM uses 5U (8.75") of vertical space. Typically, this means that the..