The Roland XV-5080 stands as Roland's flagship synthesizer module, representing the pinnacle of their sound engine development lineage. This powerful 2U rackmount unit combines the advanced XV synthesis engine with expanded sample playback capabilities,...
The Waldorf Q Rack was a rackmount version of Waldorf's flagship Q keyboard workstation synthesizer. Released in 2000, this DSP-driven virtual analog synthesizer shares the same operating system and sound architecture as its keyboard counterpart but in a...
Emu E5000 Ultra: Affordable Professional Sampling Power The E5000 Ultra represented in 1999 E-mu's entry into the middleweight professional sampler market, offering an impressive combination of sampling, sequencing, and synthesis capabilities at a more...
The S3000 was designed as a direct replacement for the popular S1000/ S1100. It's a 3U rackmounting sampler that builds upon Akai's reputation for reliability while introducing significant improvements and innovations over the previous flagship models....
The Roland Alpha Juno 1, introduced in 1985, is an analog polyphonic synthesizer. Produced until 1987, it was priced at US$895/ UK£575. It uses soft touch buttons and a single dial for programming, but the optional Roland PG-300 programmer made every...