The Roland MKS-7 is a rack-mounted synthesizer module released by Roland in 1986. It is based on the Roland JX-7P synthesizer and features two digitally-controlled oscillators, two envelope generators, two low-frequency oscillators, and a 24 dB/octave...
The Akai VX90 is a 6-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer released in 1986, designed as a rack-mount version of the AX73 with an identical voice structure. This MIDI-equipped instrument combines analog sound generation with advanced digital controls and...
The Akai AX80 is a pioneering hybrid analogue/digital polyphonic synthesizer released in early 1985, representing Akai's bold entry into the professional musical instrument market. Priced quite expensive at launch, the AX80 was positioned as a competitor...
The Yamaha RX11 is a drum machine manufactured by Yamaha from 1983 to 1985. It was the successor to the RX5, and was one of the first drum machines to feature 16-bit samples. It featured 12 sounds, including a variety of acoustic drums, cymbals, and...
The Yamaha RX15 is a classic drum machine from the early 1980s. It is a basic, but solid-feeling machine with 16 programmable drum sounds, a built-in sequencer and backlit LED display. Its sounds are classic and utilize basic analog synthesis, offering a...
The Yamaha RX21 represents Yamaha's most affordable entry into the drum machine market, positioned at the bottom end of their product line alongside the higher-end RX-11 and RX-15 models. All three models share the same fundamental digitally sampled drum...
