120 Years of Electronic Music
Electronic Musical Instrument 1870 - 1990
Maplin Synthesisers (1973)
Trevor G Marshall started building synthesiser kits in Australia in 1973, the first models being the 3600 and 4600 which were hybrid digital and analogue synthesisers. The original company was bought by the UK based Maplin Electronics and these models were marketed as the Maplin 3800 and 5600.
The Maplin 3800 Synthesiser
The Maplin 5600 Synthesiser
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