Moog Dfam

Name: Dfam
Brand: Moog
SKU: 257708
Price: 620.00 EUR
Availability: BackOrder
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)

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Essential Information About the Moog DFAM Synthesizer

Percussive Analog Engine with 2 oscillators, white noise, and Moog Ladder filter for organic kicks, toms, bells, and basses.
Immediate Usability: 8-step analog sequencer, no patching required to play from the first minute.
Unlimited Creativity thanks to the 24-point patchbay for modulation, synchronization, and integration into a 60 HP Eurorack.
Expressive Performance: 3 responsive analog envelopes for naturally musical accents and dynamics.

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The Percussive Member of the Mother-32 Family

Part of the "Mother-32" lineage, the Moog DFAM ("Drummer From Another Mother") embodies the brand's percussive vision of semi-modular analog synthesis. Designed as a creative companion, it extends the tactile and immediate approach of the Mother-32 while focusing on rhythmic textures and bass pulses, featuring Moog's build quality and signature sound.

For Which Musicians and Styles?

Ideal for beatmakers, sound designers, and synthesists from beginner to expert levels, the DFAM excels in techno, electro, IDM, ambient, synthwave, and experimental music. Compact and robust, it adapts to both studio and stage use, whether played solo, chained with multiple DFAM/Mother-32 units, or integrated into a Eurorack modular system for evolving performances.

Technical specifications

Arpeggiator	No	Semi-modular	Yes
Sampler	No	Synthesis type	Analog, Subtractive
Max polyphony	1	Vocoder	No
Velocity sensitive	No	Category	Analog synth
MPE compatible	No	Inputs	Audio in, CV in, Gate in, Sync In, Trig in
Width in HP	60	Outputs	Headset, Stereo jack, CV out, Trig out
Number of oscillators	2

Oscillators	2 analog, square and triangle waveforms	Line output	6.3 mm jack
Noise generator	white	Headphone output	6.3 mm jack
Filter	4-pole transistor Ladder filter, low-pass/high-pass modes, 20 Hz - 20 kHz range	External audio input	via patchbay, processed through the filter
Envelopes	3 dedicated analog envelopes	Eurorack format	60 HP x 26 mm
Architecture	monophonic, semi-modular	Included	external power supply and Moog patch cable set
Sequencer	analog, 8 steps	Dimensions	319 x 107 x 133 mm
Dedicated controls	Tempo, Run/Stop, Advance/Clock via patchbay	Weight	1.59 kg
Patchbay	integrated, 24 x 3.5 mm mini-jacks

Customer reviews

What customers say

Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews

Customers praised this semi-modular synthesizer for its versatility and sound quality. Reviews highlight its "well-designed manual" and ease of use. While the price point was noted, shoppers found it to be an excellent product. Some mentioned the 8-step sequencer limitation, though many found it practical for ease of manipulation.

Review highlights

“Very satisfied with my purchase, love the semi-modular”
“Very good product despite the price”
“Well-designed manual guides you step by step”

Based on 5 reviews

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Paul L.12/06/2020

A very nice little monster to handle (+1 for the super well-designed manual that guides you step by step in a sequence to understand the impact of each element on the sound that comes out of the machine), I regretted at the beginning the limit of 8 steps but in use, we would have lost ease of handling by going up to 16.

It sounds, spits, it beats, but it's never unpleasant and you can even get pretty ethereal and soft bells if you know how to talk to it. Note that in a semi-modular configuration, a CV quantizer will get along very well with the DFAM by transforming the continuous knobs into different scales and will open up more melodic possibilities.

In any case, as was said: it's not really a drum machine, nor is it a classic synth, but a very interesting in-between that will bring something totally new to your setup.
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Leverger P.12/06/2020

A very nice little monster to handle (+1 for the super well-designed manual that guides you step by step in a sequence to understand the impact of each element on the sound that comes out of the machine), I regretted at the beginning the limit of 8 steps but in use, we would have lost ease of handling by going up to 16. It sounds, spits, it beats, but it's never unpleasant and you can even get pretty ethereal and soft bells if you know how to talk to it. Note that in a semi-modular configuration, a CV quantizer will get along very well with the DFAM by transforming the continuous knobs into different scales and will open up more melodic possibilities. In any case, as was said: it's not really a drum machine, nor is it a classic synth, but a very interesting in-between that will bring something totally new to your setup.
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Rémy04/02/2022

I am very happy with my Moog DFAM purchase I love the semi-modular
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jean p.c.01/12/2020

Nothing to say very good product despite the price
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client01/12/2020

Nothing to say very good product despite the price
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Questions frequently asked

Is the Moog DFAM suitable for creating techno rhythms and basses?

Its two analog VCOs, white noise, and the Moog ladder low/high-pass filter allow for building rhythmic pulses, basses, and metallic textures. The 8-step sequencer is designed for an immediate performance-oriented approach.

Can the DFAM be connected to a Eurorack system?

The 60 HP format allows integration into a Eurorack system. The 24-point patchbay provides CV, Gate, Sync, and Trigger connections for modulation and synchronization.

How many steps does the DFAM sequencer have?

The built-in sequencer has 8 steps and interacts with three analog envelopes to shape attacks, decays, and accents.

Can it process an external audio source?

The Audio In input and 24-point patchbay allow processing of an external source within the analog architecture. CV In, Gate In, Sync In, and Trig In inputs facilitate integration with other gear. A headphone output, stereo jack output, CV output, and Trigger output are included.