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MOTM is also referred as 5U format. It shares the same height with the MU format but differs in width. MOTM is 1.75" wide per unit.

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There are 395 MOTM modules to choose from. Users build 1226 Racks in this universe.

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Top Modules rated by users

  1. Synthesis Technology MOTM 440 LPF Ø 5.00 (4)
  2. Oakley Oakley VCO Ø 5.00 (4)
  3. Synthesis Technology MOTM 300 Ultra Voltage-Controlled Oscillator Ø 5.00 (4)
  4. CGS CGS-65 Tube VCA Ø 5.00 (2)
  5. STG Soundlabs Post-Lawsuit Lowpass Filter Ø 5.00 (2)
  6. Modcan Dual Quantizer 55B Ø 5.00 (2)
  7. Oakley SVF Ø 5.00 (2)
  8. Modcan VCDO 58B Ø 5.00 (2)
  9. Synthesis Technology MOTM 900 Power Supply Ø 5.00 (2)
  10. Synthesis Technology MOTM 320 LFO Ø 5.00 (2)
  11. Modcan Matrix Filter 68B Ø 5.00 (2)
  12. YuSynth VCO Ø 5.00 (2)
  13. Encore Electronics Freqency Shifter Ø 5.00 (2)
  14. Oakley MultiMix 5 Ø 5.00 (2)
  15. Blacet TimeMachine Ø 5.00 (2)
  16. Synthesis Technology MOTM 380 Quad LFO Ø 5.00 (2)
  17. Oakley Looping ADSR/VCA Ø 5.00 (2)
  18. Oakley Slim VCO B Ø 5.00 (2)
  19. Oakley Deep Equinoxe Ø 5.00 (2)
  20. Synthesis Technology MOTM 410 Triple Resonant Filter with Dual VCLFO Ø 4.75 (4)
  21. Synthesis Technology MOTM 800 ADSR Envelope Generator Ø 4.67 (3)
  22. Oakley Journeyman VCF Ø 4.67 (3)
  23. Encore Electronics UEG Ø 4.67 (3)
  24. Oakley MidiDAC Ø 4.60 (5)
  25. MFOS 16 Step Rotary Sequencer Ø 4.50 (4)

Modules have to be rated at least 2 times to appear in this list. Any module with a rating better than Ø 4.35 is considered to be above average.

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Popular Modules in racks

  1. Oakley Oakley VCO in 595 Racks
  2. Synthesis Technology MOTM 800 ADSR Envelope Generator in 578 Racks
  3. Synthesis Technology MOTM 300 Ultra Voltage-Controlled Oscillator in 537 Racks
  4. Oakley Looping ADSR/VCA in 520 Racks
  5. Synthesis Technology MOTM 910 Mult in 413 Racks
  6. Oakley MultiMix 5 in 345 Racks
  7. Synthesis Technology MOTM 190 µVCA in 308 Racks
  8. Oakley MidiDAC in 297 Racks
  9. Synthesis Technology MOTM 440 LPF in 289 Racks
  10. Oakley VC-LFO (Issue 3) in 258 Racks
  11. Synthesis Technology MOTM 420 Voltage-Controlled Filter in 228 Racks
  12. Modcan VCO 01B in 223 Racks
  13. Synthesis Technology MOTM 310 Micro Voltage-Controlled Oscillator in 210 Racks
  14. Synthesis Technology MOTM 320 LFO in 201 Racks
  15. Oakley Quad VCA in 188 Racks
  16. Synthesis Technology MOTM 830 Dual-Mode Mixer in 182 Racks
  17. Oakley SVF (1U) in 180 Racks
  18. Synthesis Technology MOTM 410 Triple Resonant Filter with Dual VCLFO in 177 Racks
  19. Synthesis Technology MOTM 101 Noise/S&H in 167 Racks
  20. Oakley Noise and Dual Filter in 159 Racks
  21. Modcan Mult 48B in 157 Racks
  22. Synthesis Technology MOTM 480 CS-80 Filter in 151 Racks
  23. Synthesis Technology MOTM 120 Sub-Octave in 151 Racks
  24. Oakley VRG in 148 Racks
  25. Synthesis Technology MOTM 390 µLFO in 140 Racks

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