Roland Mu-1

MOUSE CONTROLLER (1987)

"Mouse controller for SXX roland samplers from the nineties"

Overview

Overview Roland Mu1 Controller is an auxiliary input unit that makes it possible to edit and draw Roland S series samplers when connected to monitor. It is native with Roland S-50 but needs a bridge with later models like S-760 thru the Roland DT-100
Also a more rare version in white color.

COMPATIBLE MACHINES:
- 16 bits sampler family: S-770 / S-750 / S-760
- 12 bits sampler family: S-550 / S-330 / S-50

Connection

TERMINAL CONNECTORS
- 9 dins d-sub like old joystick, you can't really go wrong

TO SAMPLER it is important to set the MU1 when switching on the sampler,acessing to the proper boot menu and select the "MOUSE"

TECHNICALLY it's a simple MSX mouse developped by MITSUMI, not compatible to neither OLD PC, COMMODODRE AMIGA / ATARI ST
There are many moderns alternative, especially to use optical mouse with higher precison and a modern adpter (PS2/USB) programmed with a simple PIC16f827a.