{"product_id":"roland-sh-101-tubbutec-sh-1oh1-microtonal-edition","title":"Roland SH-101 analog monophonic synthesizer (Tubbutec SH-1oh1 Microtonal Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"The official Roland SH-101 owner's manual as accessed on the Internet Archive on 15 June 2026)\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2557\/9960\/files\/rolandsh-101ownersmanual.pdf?v=1781559587\"\u003eREAD THE OFFICIAL ROLAND SH-101 OWNERS' MANUAL BY CLICKING HERE.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"The official Tubbutec SH-1oh1 µTune Edition manual in PDF format.\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2557\/9960\/files\/SH-1oh1_uTune_User_Manual.pdf?v=1781559758\"\u003eREAD THE OFFICIAL TUBBUTEC SH-1OH1 µTUNE EDITION MANUAL HERE.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA description of the Roland SH-101 (as viewed in the official owner's manual accessed on the Internet Archive on 15 June 2026) and Tubbutec's description of the SH-1oh1 µTune Edition upgrade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #663399;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE MIDIUM® CURATOR'S NOTE: Vintage Synthesizer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #663399;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAMI: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis Roland SH-101 was recently acquired from a collector in the Los Angeles area.  With regards to its physical appearance, save for the relatively few imperfections that we did our best to represent in the photos (i.e. small scratches on the surface, imperfections in the corners and in the modulation section), this Roland SH-101 is the finest example I have seen in the last 20 years.  We spent four months researching our market, personally viewing and testing six Roland SH-101s owned by various artists and studios.  Our search for the right Roland SH-101 to offer in The Midium® Vintage Collection finally yielded this particular unit, which passed all of our tests for functional condition, physical\/aesthetic condition, and cleanliness.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #663399;\"\u003eAll sliders and switches respond accordingly, and the MIDI input and output also passed our tests.  This unit includes the Tubbutec SH-1oh1 µTune Edition upgrade, which is already installed.  For more information on the Tubbutec upgrade, please read the description below, which contains the same information found on the Tubbutec website (last referenced on 15 June 2026).  The upgrade adds manifold functions that require familiarity with its owner's manual, so we recommend spending time learning how to use all of its functions in order to get the most out of it.  Please note that some original functions may have been replaced or may function differently as a result of the Tubbutec modification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #663399;\"\u003eThis particular Roland SH-101 is clean, with our The Midium® sticker placed on the bottom panel.  It does not come with the original power supply.  This Roland SH-101 is being sold as-is, and so is final sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #663399;\"\u003eIf you have any questions, please let us know.  Thanks for viewing, and welcome to The Midium®!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE LEGENDARY SOUND THAT STARTED IT ALL.*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Roland SH-101 Synthesizer offers vari­ous functions for more effective and flexible performance as well as excellent synthesizing ability. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncompromised sound can be obtained by mixing a waveform from the VCO, Noise and the signal from the SUB Oscillator.  The built-in sequencer allows automatic playing of up to 100 steps.  The Automatic Arpeggio function alllows automatic playing simply by pressing a chord.  Transposition to any key is possible by the Transpose function.  The Portamento Mode selector switch includes the AUTO position. In this mode a portamento effect is produced only while you are playing in a legato manner.  Provided with Output\/Input jacks for CV\/ GATE and External Clock Input, more integral connections with other devices are made possible. {1V\/1 Oct)  AC \u0026amp; Battery powered system is adopted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*source: (\u003cem\u003eRoland SH-101 Owner's Manual\u003c\/em\u003e, page 2, accessed 15 June 2026, Internet Archive)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELCOME TO SH-1oh1 µTUNE EDITION.^\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAIN FEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidi in- and output\u003c\/strong\u003e. Can output key presses, arpeggiator and sequencer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional \u003cstrong\u003eAccent\u003c\/strong\u003e Envelope: Programmable accent for volume and filter with adjustable decay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional filter LFO\u003c\/strong\u003e A triangular LFO with the high range of 0.2Hz — 8kHz can modulate the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional ADSR\u003c\/strong\u003e for filter: Completely independent envelope with adjustable parameters, polarity and looping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Sequencer\u003c\/strong\u003e:now has 32 sequences with 120 Steps each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSong mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sequences can be chained to create a “Song” and programmed live\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore sequencer and arp modes: Forward, backward, random, ping-pong,..\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA lot of \u003cstrong\u003emidi controllable parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003evelocity\u003c\/strong\u003e can be mapped to 9 different targets including accents, filter and 2nd ADSR:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidi\u003c\/strong\u003e filter, pitch bend, arp and s\/h-lfo control, optional midi soft through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClock dividers\u003c\/strong\u003e for internal arp clock and trigger including din-sync compatible divider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings via an internal configuration menu or external midi controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra features accessible using the existing SH-101 controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with sticker overlays and all necessary parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to install in any SH-101 and compatible with analogue mods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is a special \u003cstrong\u003emicrotonal edition\u003c\/strong\u003e: SH-1oh1 µTune (included in this unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a complete list of features please refer to the user manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSOME FEATURES IN MORE DETAIL.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACCENT.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003eWhile the siblings of the SH-101 – the MC-202 and TB-303 – both have this feature important for many musical styles, it was unfortunately lacking in the SH-101…until now!\u003cbr\u003eThe SH-1oh1 accent consists of an envelope with a fixed fast attack and a decay adjustable between 1ms and 5s. It can be routed to VCA, filter or both while the amount can be adjusted individually. The accent can be programmed in the sequencer or triggered via midi velocity in various ways.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIMPROVED SEQUENCER.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003eThe SH-101’s sequencer has been vastly improved and brought up to date. It now features 32 sequences with 120 steps each. Attributes like accent and\/or glide can be programmed for each step.  The individual sequences can be switched via the keyboard in multiple ways: Instantaneously or when the running sequence has finished. In both cases sync is maintained.  They can also be chained into a complete song making it possible to produce pattern based. A new song can even be programmed while the old one is playing – perfect for jam and live sessions.And of course you don’t need a battery to keep your sequences.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCLOCK SOURCES AND DIVIDERS.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003eThe SH-1oh1 sequencer, arp and ‘Random’ S\/H-style lfo can be clocked by multiple sources.  The internal LFO or external trigger input, midi clock or midi notes.\u003cbr\u003eAdditional clock dividers are built in for these clock sources.  This means you can for example have the ‘Random’ lfo synced to the internal lfo, while the arp is clocked at half its speed, the sequencer is synced to midi 16th and the ‘Random LFO triggered by an external trigger signal.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ttext\"\u003eFAQ.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is the SH-1oh1 compatible with analogue mods such as the NovaMod?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does the mod alter the sound of my SH-101 in any way?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, if you don’t use any of the additional features, your SH-101 will sound exactly the same.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is feature XY from the original SH-101 still there?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most likely yes. Great care has been taken to maintain the behaviour of the original synth and add features on top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Are CV\/gate inputs and outputs still working?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003eCan I install the mod without the midi connectors?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003eYes, they are detachable and you can choose not to use them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003eFirmware update?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. The firmware can be updated using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tubbutec.de\/tubbutec-firmware-updater\/\"\u003efirmware updater\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ttext\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003eHow and where is the SH-1oh1 mod produced?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"timg\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003eThe SH-1oh1 is designed an manufactured in Germany. Only lead free components and solder are used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e^source: https:\/\/tubbutec.de\/sh-1oh1\/ , accessed 15 June 2026 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSH-1oh1 MICROTONAL EDITION.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SH-1oh1 µTune is a special edition of the Tubbutec SH-1oh1. It has all the features of the SH-1oh1 but also:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrotuning\u003c\/strong\u003e with high resolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpload up to \u003cstrong\u003e31 custom scales \u003c\/strong\u003evia midi sysex. For example using Scala.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch scales live\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a \u003cstrong\u003escale editor\u003c\/strong\u003e! For each key you can set base note, coarse and fine pitch via midi CC. Save your custom scale when satisfied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExport scales via midi-sysex, or send them to other synths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom tuning available on CV-out (5 octaves only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SH-1oh1 µTune special edition is hand assembled and tested in [the Tubbutec] workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**source: https:\/\/tubbutec.de\/sh-1oh1-utune-edition\/, accessed 15 June 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Roland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53595084554424,"sku":null,"price":1899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2557\/9960\/files\/themidium_vintagekeys_041.png?v=1781563681","url":"https:\/\/themidium.com\/products\/roland-sh-101-tubbutec-sh-1oh1-microtonal-edition","provider":"The Midium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}