Verbos Electronics Foundation Oscillator
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Verbos Electronics
Foundation Oscillator
Product Info
Article Number:
485089
Brand:
Verbos Electronics
Model:
Foundation Oscillator
Category:
Oscillator Modules
Price:
$592.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Foundation Oscillator is a characterful VCO, perfect for sound designers and experimental musicians wanting unique textures. Its waveshaper and richness controls unlock a surprising amount of sonic variation from a relatively simple design—it’s a fantastic foundation for evolving soundscapes.
Product Description
- Verbos Electronics Foundation Oscillator
- Eurorack module
- Discrete VCO with waveshaper
- Triangle and square wave output
- Three outputs with waveshaper that fade from sine to sawtooth and square to spike
- New richness parameter for multiplying sawtooth
- pulse and square waveforms
- Timbre control for controlling harmonic overtones
- CV inputs with bipolar attenuators for FM
- richness and timbre
- Current consumption: 70mA (+12V) / 62mA (-12V)
- Width: 12 HP
- Depth: 27 mm
PROS
- • Discrete circuitry delivers a uniquely warm, organic sound.
- • Waveshaper creates evolving timbres beyond standard waveforms.
- • Richness control adds complex harmonic content with subtle nuance.
- • Compact 12HP footprint maximizes modular space efficiency.
CONS
- • Limited waveform selection compared to multi-oscillator modules.
- • Waveshaping can introduce aliasing at extreme settings.
- • Higher power draw may strain some Eurorack power supplies.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Discrete VCO Module
Waveforms
Sine, Triangle, Square, Sawtooth, Spike
HP Width
12
Depth
27 mm
Power Draw
70mA (+12V) / 62mA (-12V)
CV Inputs
Three bipolar attenuators for FM, richness, and timbre
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s more subtle than aggressive waveshaping; it focuses on nuanced timbre shifts rather than drastic distortion, leaning towards a more organic quality.
It's a multiplying effect, but Verbos’ implementation introduces a subtle filtering component, preventing harshness and adding a sense of depth.
A high-quality power supply capable of delivering at least 800mA at +12V is recommended to avoid voltage sag and ensure stable operation.
