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TB-303 Bass Line TB-303 front panel  TB-303 front panel
Manufactured by Roland Dates 1982-1984 Price £238 UK, $395 US
Technical specifications Polyphony monophonic Timbrality none
Oscillator Sawtooth and square wave LFO none Synthesis type
Analog Subtractive Filter 24dB low pass resonant filter, non
self oscillating Aftertouch No Velocity sensitive No Memory 64
patterns, ? songs, 7 tracks Effects No internal effects.
Keyboard No  The Roland TB-303 Bass Line is a bass synthesizer
with built-in sequencer manufactured by the Roland Corporation
from 1982 to 1984 that had a defining role in the development of
contemporary electronic dance music.   The TB-303 (short for
"Transistor Bass") was originally marketed to guitarists for
bass accompaniment while practicing alone. Production lasted
approximately 18 months, resulting in only 10,000 units. It was
not until the mid- to late-1980s that DJs and elec