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MIL-STD-1553 is a military standard published by the United States Department of Defense that defines the mechanical, electrical, and functional characteristics of a serial data bus.
Roland was designed to a joint French and German requirement for a low-level mobile missile system to protect mobile field formations and fixed, high-value targets such as airfields. Development began in 1963 as a study by Nord Aviation of France and Bölkow of Germany with the system then called SABA in France and P-250 in Germany. [ 1]
Digital Control Bus. DCB ( Digital Control Bus, Digital Connection Bus [1] or Digital Communication Bus [2] [3] in some sources) was a proprietary data interchange interface by Roland Corporation, developed in 1981 [3] and introduced in 1982 in their Roland Juno-60 and Roland Jupiter-8 products. [3] DCB functions were basically the same as MIDI ...
Guitar synthesizer. A guitar synthesizer is any one of a number of musical instrument systems that allow a guitarist to access synthesizer capabilities. [ Multi-effects type] Hammond Innovex [ a] Condor GSM (c.1969) [ 1] EMS Synthi Hi-Fli (1973) was a very expensive multi-effects. [ 2]
It was then soon purchased by Roland Corporation, becoming trademarked and rebranded as D-Beam Controller for their own music equipment. It was then introduced on a larger scale through the Roland MC-505 in 1998, was further incorporated into a large number of Roland's grooveboxes, workstations, keyboards, and digital samplers over the years.
Roland Octapad II Pad-80 (1989) The second model, introduced in 1989, was the Pad-80 Octapad II. Again the Pad-80 was an eight pad MIDI controller that allowed for various types of MIDI sound sources. [5] Improvements in this second model included the ability to play up to three notes per pad, [6] and velocity switching, which allowed the user ...
The S-125 Neva/Pechora ( Russian: С-125 "Нева"/"Печора", NATO reporting name SA-3 Goa) is a Soviet surface-to-air missile system that was designed by Aleksei Isaev to complement the S-25 and S-75. It has a shorter effective range and lower engagement altitude than either of its predecessors and also flies slower, but due to its two ...
The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, commonly known as the 808, is a drum machine manufactured by Roland Corporation between 1980 and 1983. It was one of the first drum machines to allow users to program rhythms instead of using preset patterns. Unlike its nearest competitor at the time, the more expensive Linn LM-1, the 808 generates sounds ...