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It pioneered Linear Arithmetic synthesis, pairing sampled attack transients with warm, synthesized sustain waveforms.
It was the first affordable synthesizer to combine sample playback with subtractive synthesis.
It was among the first commercial synthesizers to include built-in digital effects like reverb and chorus.
Famous presets like Fantasia and Pizzagogo defined the lush, cinematic sound of the late 1980s.
The D-50 was a massive commercial success, selling over 100,000 units as the best-selling professional synthesizer.
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