Guitar Synths ⇝ Roland ⇝ Roland GS-500

The GS-500 is a modified guitar meant to be used as a MIDI controller for the Roland GR-500 guitar synthesizer. It was manufactured by Fujigen guitars in Japan in partnership with Roland.

Specifications

Year Released: 1977

Weight: 11 lbs. 3 oz.

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Roland GS-500 Manual

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Roland GS-500 Guitar Synth Controller ($1,900)

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