The Moog Lap Steel

The Moog Lap Steel is designed to “combine Moog Guitar technology with the expressive capabilities of the Lap Steel guitar, ” according to the company. Announced innovations include Full Sustain, Controlled Sustain and Mute modes, Harmonic Blends and the onboard Moog Ladder Filter are integrated to enhance new and traditional playing techniques, Moog says.

Features

• Wood

Basic: Bass Wood (solid and solid/sparkle finishes)
Optional: Swamp Ash (natural finish)
Customized: Maple top / Mahogany bottom

• Fretboard

Scale 25"
Rosewood with dot pearl inlay
Bone nut
Nut height: 5/8"

• Finish

Basic: solid
Option 1: sparkle
Option 2: natural (Ash only)

• Pickups

2 custom-designed Moog pickups. Piezo saddles in bridge.

• Output

The piezo is blended in with the normal output of the Moog Guitar and it can be output separately thru the quarter inch jack. The piezo does not require external power; it receives auxiliary power from an onboard 9V battery.

• Hardware Finish

Chrome and dark chrome

• Bridge

Moog customized fixed bridge with Graph Tech piezo saddles.

• Strings

Ships with Standard OPEN-G tuning Stainless Steel “Dobro/Lapsteel”-Style strings: 016P-018–028W-036–046–056

• Moog Foot Pedal Controller

Controls Harmonic Blend, Vo Amount or the frequency response of the Moog Ladder Filter. Powers the Moog Electronics (mode is selected by switches on the instrument).
Includes external Control Voltage Input (0 to 5VDC) for use with optional Moog instruments and accessories.

• Power Input

120/240VAC.

• Electronics

Moog patented String Control Technology, including Moog Ladder Filter.

Pricing

$2,895.00