# MOD KNOB push-it?

**URL:** <https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194>\
**Category:** Tips & Tricks\
**Created:** [15 January 2021 07:53 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194 "2021-01-15T07:53:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![gargantua](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/gargantua/32/36_2.png) [@gargantua](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/gargantua)\
**Post date:** [15 January 2021 07:53 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/1 "2021-01-15T07:53:00Z")

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Hi folks!

The MOD-KNOB obviously has a push-klick functionality (push encoder?).

What’s behind it?

regards M.

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**Author:** ![HermetechMastering](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/hermetechmastering/32/43_2.png) [@HermetechMastering](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/HermetechMastering)\
**Post date:** [15 January 2021 08:14 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/2 "2021-01-15T08:14:42Z")

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Mine does too. I don’t think it has a function? Was maybe the only way they could get a digital encoder on there? It feels much looser on mine, than all the “real” knobs.

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**Author:** ![gargantua](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/gargantua/32/36_2.png) [@gargantua](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/gargantua)\
**Post date:** [15 January 2021 11:13 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/3 "2021-01-15T11:13:52Z")

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Yep, mine feels loose as well. This is the one knob I will treat like a baby.  
I am wondering why the push/klick-encoder on the mod-knob has no function.

Maybe it’s reserved for pushing and holding down to turn up the amount of “vintage” ?  
;-))

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**Author:** ![HermetechMastering](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/hermetechmastering/32/43_2.png) [@HermetechMastering](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/HermetechMastering)\
**Post date:** [15 January 2021 11:26 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/4 "2021-01-15T11:26:37Z")

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Or scanning wavetable mode… 🙂

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**Author:** ![Zvuk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Zvuk](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Zvuk)\
**Post date:** [15 January 2021 15:57 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/5 "2021-01-15T15:57:48Z")

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Just realized it’s a push encoder haha

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**Author:** ![Udoboe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/2acd7d/32.png) [@Udoboe](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Udoboe)\
**Post date:** [20 January 2021 23:41 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/6 "2021-01-20T23:41:27Z")

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Another discovery: looking through the grill at the back of my Super-6 I noticed orange light. Valves? No, LEDs which light together in Unison and separately, round robin style in Poly. How cool is that? Another feature is those 5 small shiny metalic pips located in a rectangular hole under DDS and LFO knobs. Looks like they are on the circuit board inside and have some function???

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**Author:** ![DDS](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/dds/32/11_2.png) [@DDS](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/DDS)\
**Post date:** [16 March 2021 17:29 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/7 "2021-03-16T17:29:02Z")

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Just to prevent any further speculations:

The type of rotary control used for **MOD AMOUNT** was chosen due to availability reasons only. There’s no secret function associated with it being pushed, nor are there any plans to add any functions to it being pushed - simply because the push trigger is not wired to anything.

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**Author:** ![Sugar](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/sugar/32/34_2.png) [@Sugar](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Sugar)\
**Post date:** [16 March 2021 18:37 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/8 "2021-03-16T18:37:09Z")

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this is a bummer, but at least we now know that we could safely mod the push-knob contact.  
E.g connect it to a wireless relay turning your room lights on and off 😉

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**Author:** ![Zvuk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Zvuk](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/Zvuk)\
**Post date:** [16 March 2021 20:38 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/9 "2021-03-16T20:38:22Z")

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Too bad, could have been useful.

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**Author:** ![ElektroGOWK](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.udo-audio.com/elektrogowk/32/689_2.png) [@ElektroGOWK](https://forum.udo-audio.com/u/ElektroGOWK)\
**Post date:** [15 November 2023 15:01 UTC](https://forum.udo-audio.com/t/mod-knob-push-it/194/10 "2023-11-15T15:01:26Z")

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Not wired to anything? On the desktop version it is a quick clear function for the modulation. Why not on the keyboard version?
