Model

Roland SH-1000

1973 analog synthesizer

The Roland SH-1000, released in 1973, was Roland's first synthesizer and one of the first built in Japan. A monophonic analog instrument, it offered preset voices alongside hands-on controls and a distinctive bank of colored tabs for shaping sounds.

Sources

Category

  • Technical line drawing of Synthesizers

    Synthesizers

    Hardware synthesizers, synth model families, and related electronic instruments.

Made by

  • Roland

    Roland is a Japanese maker of electronic musical instruments, including synthesizers, drum machines such as the TR-808, and the JC-120 Jazz Chorus, a benchmark solid-state guitar amplifier known for its built-in stereo chorus and produced since 1975.

Part of series

  • Roland SH

    Japan

    The SH series is Roland's long-running line of mostly monophonic synthesizers, beginning with the SH-1000 in 1973. It includes the popular SH-101 and continues into modern recreations such as the Boutique SH-01A.

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