Moog Satellite

The Satellite is a lesser known monophonic^[3] analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1973 to 1979^[4] in response to the ARP Pro Soloist.^[5] It had one VCO. It was designed for use with any organ or sound system. The American company Thomas Organ bought the license to build it.^[6] The case is made out of wood.

Satellite
Manufacturer	Moog Music
Dates	1973 - 1979
Technical specifications
Polyphony	Monophonic
Timbrality	Single
Oscillator	1 (Continuously variable from Sawtooth through Narrow Pulse, Wide Pulse, and finally, Square)
LFO	1 (Square & Sine)
Synthesis type	Analogue Subtractive[1]
Filter	2 - VC Band-pass into 2-pole, non-resonant VC Low-pass
Attenuator	2 (VCF pair & VCA) Attack / Decay with switchable Sustain & LFO Rate-Controlled Repeat on VCFs
Input/output
Keyboard	37 keys[2]
Left-hand control	Modulation, pitch bend
External control	CV/gate in, out

Preset sounds

• Brass
• Reeds
• Strings
• Bell
• Lunar

Notable users

• Vangelis^[7]
• Ronnie Foster
• Phil Ryan

See also

• List of Moog synthesizer players
• Moog Music
• Moog synthesizer
• Robert Moog