Unlock a classic digital sound character with the Casio CZ-101 49-Key Synthesiser. The portable, programmable polyphonic instrument that introduced Casio’s signature Phase Distortion synthesis. With 8-voice polyphony, MIDI I/O, a 49-mini-key format, and a classic 1980s design, the CZ-101 delivers rich pads, searing leads, and vintage digital textures that continue to inspire producers, live performers, and synth enthusiasts alike.
49-key mini-keyboard format (compact and portable)
8-voice polyphony using Casio’s Phase Distortion (PD) synthesis engine
Programmable architecture: 16 factory preset patches + 16 user patches, plus external cartridge support for more storage
Dual Digital Controlled Oscillators (DCOs) with multiple waveforms (including saw, square, pulse, double-sine, and resonance types)
8-stage envelopes for pitch (DCO), waveform/timbre (DCW), and amplitude (DCA) to create evolving modulation effects
MIDI In & Out for integration into modern MIDI setups
Runs on mains or 6 D-cell batteries for mobile use (strap hooks included)
Manufactured in Japan; production year circa 1985-1988
This model has strap pins installed on either side
Second-hand, in good condition with minor cosmetic wear as shown.
Power supply included., Soft case included., and Comes with user manual and a range of educational books.
Every preloved product is carefully tested when we buy it and again before it’s shipped to you, so you can shop with confidence. Each item comes with a 3-month electrical warranty and a 6-month structural warranty, excluding accidental damage, misuse or broken strings.
