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Roland SH-201 £499

Roland has succeeded in putting the fun back into synthesis with its successor to the classic SH-101.

The MusicRadar Team, Tue 23 Oct, 12:07 pm UTC

The SH-201 has the look of a classic Roland synth.

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MusicRadar rating

4 of 5

Pros

Wide range of sounds. Lots of fun to play with. Plenty of functions.

Cons

None worth mentioning.

The bottom line

It sounds great, it's intuitive and it's appealing for those who are new-ish to synthesis. It's not quite a new SH-101, though.

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SH-201

Price:
£499
Arpeggiators:
1
Available Inputs:
MIDI, Pedal In, RCA Phono L/R
Available Outputs:
6.4mm Jack Line L/R Outputs, 6.4mm Stereo Headphone Jack
Battery/Adaptor Type:
DC adaptor
Dimensions:
884 x 354 x 107mm
Effect Types:
Delay, Reverb
Filters:
1
LFOs:
2
MIDI:
1
Number of Effects:
2
Number of Keys:
49
Oscillators:
2
Pitch Bend:
1
Presets:
32
Sequencer/Recorder:
1
Unit Power Source:
9V DC Adaptor
Weight (kg):
5.2
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