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.

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Year Released: 1977

Weight: 11 lbs. 3 oz.

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Vintage Roland Paraphonic Electric Guitar Synthesizer GS-500 and GR-500 Set with Cable and Instructions ($3,999)

Vintage! 1977 Roland GS-500 Paraphonic Synth Electric Guitar Honey Burst + OHSC ($4,995)

Roland GS-500 Electric Guitar Synth Synthesizer Controller 24 Pin Connection Vintage ($2,199.99)

Vintage! 1977 Roland GS-500 Paraphonic Synth Electric Guitar Honey Burst + OHSC ($4,995)

Power Supply/AC Adapter for Roland Products: Juno-D, CM-32L LA Sound Module, CM-300 GS Sound Module & CM-500 GS/LA Sound Module ($9.49)

ROLAND GR 24 TO 13 PIN TYPE BOX CONVERTER GR-500 GS-500 ($330.47)

Roland GR-500 Synthesizer with Roland GS-500 Guitar Synth Controller GR500 ($5,200)

Vintage 1980 Roland GR-500 Guitar Synthesizer Sunburst And GS-500 Guitar Synth Module with OHSC ($5,199.99)

Roland GS-500 / Ryo Kawasaki Guitar Synthesizer ($1,200)

Roland CM-500 GS LA Sound Module ($324.83)

1978 Roland GS500 + Roland GK-2A ($2,272.78)