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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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News from the Labs

ARC Noise Rainbow v1.1
4 May 2024 ARC
Noise Rainbow v1.1 is back in stock on Reverb and Ebay 
Fully Wired Electronics Mini Quad Mute
We currently have 3 B-Grade Mini Quad Mute units listed on our website. These units are now being sold at a discount price of £110/ $136.99 (USD)/ €128.64 but are NEW. These B-Stock units come with an extended manufacturers warranty of 2 years, rather than 12 months. https://www.fullywiredelectronics.com/product-page/mini-quad-mute-b-grade  
Joranalogue Audio Design Dim 2
Available now: Dim 2—lights for your Eurorack! The Dim 2 package comprises a 4 HP dual channel PWM dimmer module and two custom aluminium alloy BNC task lights—super convenient in dark studios as well as on ill-lit stages. Simply mount the module, plug in the lights and instantly give your system that late-night-mad-scientist-lab look. 
RYK Modular
1 May 2024 RYK Modular
RYK Modular are pleased to annouce the release of our new module ALGO ! A Quad Complex Oscillator Bank, with hands on controls and no menus  
Something Modular VOYAGER
30 Apr 2024 Something Modular
Voyager is now back in stock as Full kits and smd-presoldered PCBs! https://somethingmodular.etsy.com 
Bananalogue VCS 2
30 Apr 2024 Bananalogue
Bananalogue VCS 2, the 20th anniversary edition of the legendary Serge VCS, is now available. 
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Top Modules rated by users

  1. Oakley Oakley VCO Ø 5.00 (4)
  2. Synthesis Technology MOTM 440 LPF Ø 5.00 (4)
  3. Synthesis Technology MOTM 300 Ultra Voltage-Controlled Oscillator Ø 5.00 (4)
  4. Modcan Matrix Filter 68B Ø 5.00 (2)
  5. Oakley SVF Ø 5.00 (2)
  6. Encore Electronics Freqency Shifter Ø 5.00 (2)
  7. Blacet TimeMachine Ø 5.00 (2)
  8. YuSynth VCO Ø 5.00 (2)
  9. Oakley Looping ADSR/VCA Ø 5.00 (2)
  10. Synthesis Technology MOTM 320 LFO Ø 5.00 (2)
  11. Oakley MultiMix 5 Ø 5.00 (2)
  12. Oakley Deep Equinoxe Ø 5.00 (2)
  13. Synthesis Technology MOTM 380 Quad LFO Ø 5.00 (2)
  14. Oakley Slim VCO B Ø 5.00 (2)
  15. Modcan Dual Quantizer 55B Ø 5.00 (2)
  16. Modcan VCDO 58B Ø 5.00 (2)
  17. CGS CGS-65 Tube VCA Ø 5.00 (2)
  18. STG Soundlabs Post-Lawsuit Lowpass Filter Ø 5.00 (2)
  19. Synthesis Technology MOTM 900 Power Supply Ø 5.00 (2)
  20. Synthesis Technology MOTM 410 Triple Resonant Filter with Dual VCLFO Ø 4.75 (4)
  21. Oakley Journeyman VCF Ø 4.67 (3)
  22. Encore Electronics UEG Ø 4.67 (3)
  23. Synthesis Technology MOTM 800 ADSR Envelope Generator Ø 4.67 (3)
  24. Oakley MidiDAC Ø 4.60 (5)
  25. Synthesis Technology MOTM 101 Noise/S&H 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 579 Racks
  3. Synthesis Technology MOTM 300 Ultra Voltage-Controlled Oscillator in 538 Racks
  4. Oakley Looping ADSR/VCA in 520 Racks
  5. Synthesis Technology MOTM 910 Mult in 414 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 229 Racks
  12. Modcan VCO 01B in 223 Racks
  13. Synthesis Technology MOTM 310 Micro Voltage-Controlled Oscillator in 212 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 120 Sub-Octave in 152 Racks
  23. Synthesis Technology MOTM 480 CS-80 Filter in 150 Racks
  24. Oakley VRG in 148 Racks
  25. Synthesis Technology MOTM 390 µLFO in 140 Racks

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