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Moog Sonic Six Functional Demo – Synthchaser #176

The Moog Sonic Six is a rare, portable analog synthesizer with classic Moog tone and ladder filter, featuring dual VCOs, ring modulation, and a built-in speaker—all housed in a rugged suitcase-style design perfect for studio or stage. Its unique sound-shaping capabilities including X/Y modulation, configurable keyboard modes, and vintage character make it a prized collector’s piece and a powerful tool for experimental or classic analog synthesis.

In this video we take a functional tour and explore exactly how the Sonic Six works and what it can do.

01:32 Direct Output Mixer

02:50 Oscillator A

05:15 X/Y Waveform Generators (LFOs)

09:31 Oscillator B

11:40 Keyboard Modes

15:07 Ring Modulator

16:30 Contour Generator & Articulator (Envelope Gen & VCA)

20:50 Voltage Controlled Filter

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Vintage Oberheim Two Voice Synthesizer TVS-1 Repair – Synthchaser #175

In this edge-of-your-seat exciting installment of the Synthchaser synthesizer repair video series, your host Synthchaser undertakes the repair of a vintage Oberheim Two Voice Synthesizer that is suffering from a dead SEM (Synthesizer Expander Module, or “voice”).

Parts, service and synthesizers available on my website. I buy broken synthesizers!

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My desoldering tool: https://amzn.to/3PikaEf

Soldering station: https://amzn.to/3rudVF4