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1949

Chamberlin Rhythmate

1963

Buchla 100 Series

1967

Moog Synthesizer 1c/2c/3c

1969

Electronic Music Studios (EMS) VCS3

EML ElectroComp 200

1970

Aries 300 Music System

Buchla 200 Series

EML ElectroComp 100

EML ElectroComp 400/401

GR International Bandmaster Powerhouse

Powertran Transendent DPX

1971

Electronic Music Studios (EMS) Synthi A

Electronic Music Studios (EMS) Synthi Sequencer 256

Wurlitzer Orbit III

1972

ARP Pro-Soloist

Davoli Davolisint

EML ElectroComp 101

1973

E-mu Modular Systems

EML ElectroComp 500

FBT Electronica Synther-2000

Korg MiniKorg-700

Logan / Hohner String Melody II

Roland RE-201 Space Echo

Roland Rhythm 330

1974

ARP Solina String Ensemble

Hammond Auto-Vari 64 Drum Machine

1975

ARP Little Brother

ARP Solina String Synthesizer

Electronic Music Studios (EMS) Vocoder 2000

Korg 900PS Preset Synthesizer

Korg Maxi-Korg 800DV

Korg SB-100 Synthe-Bass

Moog Polymoog 203a

Oberheim Four Voice

Oberheim Two Voice

Roland System 100

Steiner-Parker Synthacon

Steiner-Parker SynthaSystem

1976

Korg Minipops 120

Korg MiniPops 35 (MP-35)

Korg Polyphonic Ensemble P

Korg Polyphonic Ensemble S

Roland RS-202 Strings

Roland System 700

RSF Modular Model 11

1977

Crumar Multiman-S

Korg M500 Micro-Preset

Logan / Hohner String Melody II

Oberheim Eight Voice

Steiner-Parker Minicon

Teisco / Kawai Synthesizer 100F

Wersi Bass Synthesizer

1978

Electronic Dream Plant (EDP) Spider

Electronic Dream Plant (EDP) Wasp

Electronic Music Studios (EMS) Polysynthi

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