The Roland SH-1000 is an analog monophonic synthesizer released by Roland in 1973. It was the first synthesizer released by Roland and was the first commercially available synthesizer in Japan. The SH-1000 featured one VCO (voltage-controlled oscillator)...
The E-mu Systems Carnaval is a sound module released by E-mu Systems in 1992. It is a sample-based synthesizer that features a variety of sounds, including drums, bass, strings, and brass. It also includes a built-in sequencer and arpeggiator. The...
The Ensoniq VFX is a synthesizer and digital sampling workstation released by Ensoniq in 1985. It was the first synthesizer to feature a built-in hard disk drive for storing samples and sequences. It was also the first synthesizer to feature a built-in...
The E-mu Systems Planet Phatt is a sound module designed for use in music production. It is a rack-mountable module that contains a variety of sounds and effects, including a selection of drum kits, basses, leads, pads, and sound effects. The Planet...
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...