Tiptop Audio Model 292t

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Tiptop Audio Model 292t

Tiptop Audio

Model 292t

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 610231
Model: Model 292t
Price: $438.90

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The 292t is a fantastic workhorse for anyone needing a flexible and characterful quad filter/VCA. It’s a great solution for creating evolving textures, percussive sequences, or shaping multiple voices. If you're building a system focused on sound design or modular experimentation, this module deserves serious consideration.

Product Description

  • Tiptop Audio Model 292t
  • Eurorack Module
  • Quad Lopass Gate
  • 4-channel VCA / lowpass gate without optocoupler (vactrol)
  • Per channel: Audio input and output
  • CV input
  • volume/offset control
  • switch for selecting VCA
  • lowpass filter or lowpass gate
  • Sum output
  • Power requirements: 91 mA (+12V) / 85 mA (-12V)
  • Width: 16 HP
  • Depth: 45 mm
PROS
  • • Robust aluminum chassis feels exceptionally solid and well-built.
  • • Versatile routing options allow for complex modulation and sound design.
  • • Four independent channels provide a surprising amount of sonic flexibility.
  • • Lowpass gate mode offers a unique and characterful percussive effect.
CONS
  • • Lacks optocoupler, potentially introducing more noise than some purists prefer.
  • • 16HP footprint can be restrictive in smaller Eurorack cases.
  • • Sum output can muddy the signal if gain staging isn't carefully managed.

Product Video

Key Features

Filter Type Lowpass
Modes VCA, Lowpass Filter, Lowpass Gate
HP Width 16
Depth 45 mm
Power Draw 91 mA (+12V) / 85 mA (-12V)
CV Inputs 4

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 292t offers more routing flexibility and a lowpass gate mode, but the A-147 has a reputation for a cleaner, more classic Moog-inspired sound.
It’s not a dealbreaker, but be aware that you might hear a bit more noise than with opto-based designs, especially at higher gain settings; careful gain staging is key.
Absolutely, the VCA mode provides a straightforward way to control the amplitude of four separate signals, and it’s a very useful feature.

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