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Posted at April 5, 2006, 5:21 pm:

Is it just me or is the exaggerated space used for the mod/pitch-wheels a waste of place? Couldn't Moog just have made the entire keyboard-casing slightly longer, and cramped together the wheels - and giving us the same keyboard range (or nearly) that the minimoogs has. When having the Voyager, I really found the last 0.6 (C-F) octave in the bottom very convenient.
Of course 3 octaves were enough for Hancock, Corea etc., but since there is all that empty space, wouldn't some more keys be better? I want more keys, darn it!!

That's pretty much the only real negative thing I can think of in an otherwise great design.
IMHO of course...

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