Synthbits: The CS50 in Action!


Produced in 1977, the CS50 was actually released just before it’s two bigger siblings, the CS60 and the legendary CS80. With 4 voice polyphony, 4 oscillators per voice, 12 db per octave low pass filter and a 49-note keyboard with aftertouch, the CS50 was more affordable and weighed 115 lbs less than the 215 lb […]
Produced in 1977, the CS50 was actually released just before it’s two bigger siblings, the CS60 and the legendary CS80. With 4 voice polyphony, 4 oscillators per voice, 12 db per octave low pass filter and a 49-note keyboard with aftertouch, the CS50 was more affordable and weighed 115 lbs less than the 215 lb CS80. Check out this great video from Dr. Mix as he takes you through this great-sounding analog synthesizer. After that, check out the second video that takes you through some of the famous presets:


Famous presets of the CS50:

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