description Moog Subsequent 37 Overview
The Moog Subsequent 37 is a high-quality analog synthesizer that offers a blend of classic and modern features. It features a 16-note polyphonic sound, a touch-screen interface, and a wide range of modulation options. The Subsequent 37 is ideal for musicians looking for a versatile and powerful synthesizer with a rich, warm sound. Its modular capabilities and extensive sound library make it a top choice for both live performance and studio use.
info Moog Subsequent 37 Specifications
| Keys | 37 (velocity & aftertouch) |
| Filter | 4pole lowpass Moog ladder + 2pole highpass (serial/parallel) |
| Weight | 13 lbs (5.9 kg) |
| Display | 320×240 color touchscreen |
| Dimensions | 24.2" × 11.5" × 4.5" (615 × 292 × 115 mm) |
| Modulation | 3 envelope generators, 2 LFOs, 8slot modulation matrix |
| Oscillators | 2 analog VCOs (4 waveforms each) + suboscillator + noise |
| Connectivity | MIDI DIN In/Out, USBMIDI, ¼" audio out, expression pedal, sustain |
| Voice Architecture | Paraphonic (2 VCOs + suboscillator) |
| Sequencer/Arpeggiator | 16step sequencer, arpeggiator with multiple modes |
balance Moog Subsequent 37 Pros & Cons
- Authentic analog tone with dual VCOs and suboscillator for rich, warm sound.
- Touchscreen interface enables fast, visual modulation routing and parameter editing.
- Builtin 16step sequencer and arpeggiator provide powerful performance and composition tools.
- Extensive modulation matrix with multiple LFOs and envelope generators for complex sound shaping.
- 37key keyboard with velocity and aftertouch offers expressive playability.
- Robust construction and classic Moog ladder filter ensure durability and iconic tone.
- Paraphonic architecture limits independent voice per key, lacking true polyphony.
- No builtin effects (reverb, delay) so external processing is required for ambient textures.
- Higher price point compared to many semianalog or fully digital alternatives.
- Menudriven touchscreen can be confusing for beginners.
help Moog Subsequent 37 FAQ
How does the Subsequent 37 differ from the original Sub 37?
The Subsequent 37 adds a color touchscreen, an updated modulation matrix, a builtin 16step sequencer, enhanced keyboard with velocity and aftertouch, and additional filter modes, while retaining the classic analog voice architecture.
Is the Subsequent 37 truly polyphonic?
No, it is paraphonicits two VCOs can be spread across multiple notes, but each note shares the same oscillators, limiting independent voice control.
Can I use the Subsequent 37 as a MIDI controller for other gear?
Yes, it sends and receives MIDI over DIN and USB, and you can route its keyboard, pitchbend, and modwheel data to control external devices.
What types of filter does the Subsequent 37 feature?
It includes a classic 4pole Moog lowpass ladder filter with resonance and a 2pole highpass filter, both of which can be switched between serial and parallel modes for different tonal characters.
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What are the key specifications of Moog Subsequent 37?
- Keys: 37 (velocity & aftertouch)
- Filter: 4pole lowpass Moog ladder + 2pole highpass (serial/parallel)
- Weight: 13 lbs (5.9 kg)
- Display: 320×240 color touchscreen
- Dimensions: 24.2" × 11.5" × 4.5" (615 × 292 × 115 mm)
- Modulation: 3 envelope generators, 2 LFOs, 8slot modulation matrix
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