Models

5 models

  • Black technical line drawing of a Yamaha DX7-style digital synthesizer

    Yamaha DX7

    Six-operator FM digital synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    Yamaha's landmark six-operator FM digital synthesizer, introduced in May 1983.

  • Technical line drawing of a Korg MS-20-style semi-modular analog synthesizer

    Korg MS-20

    Patchable semi-modular monophonic analog synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    The Korg MS-20, released in 1978, is a patchable semi-modular monophonic analog synthesizer with two oscillators and a distinctive dual filter capable of aggressive resonance. Its hands-on patch bay and external signal processor made it a hugely influential and enduring instrument.

  • Technical line drawing of Roland SH-101

    Roland SH-101

    Monophonic analog synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    The Roland SH-101 is a monophonic analog synthesizer released in 1982. Lightweight and battery-capable, it pairs a single oscillator and resonant filter with a built-in sequencer and arpeggiator, and an optional handgrip let it be worn like a keytar. Its punchy bass and lead sounds made it a fixture of acid, techno, and electro.

  • Roland Jupiter-8

    1981 polyphonic analog synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    The Roland Jupiter-8, introduced in 1981, is Roland's flagship eight-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer. With two oscillators per voice, versatile splits and layers, and patch memory, it delivered a bold, refined sound used across pop, film, and electronic music, and it remains one of the most coveted vintage polysynths.

  • Technical line drawing of a Roland Juno-106-style programmable analog synthesizer

    Roland Juno-106

    Programmable polyphonic analog synthesizer

    Synthesizer · Japan

    The Roland Juno-106, introduced in 1984, is a six-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that became one of Roland's most popular instruments. It offers one digitally controlled oscillator per voice, a resonant analog filter, a famous chorus, and full MIDI implementation, and its accessible slider-based panel made it a studio staple.