Digital Control Bus: Difference between revisions

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|year = 2002

|isbn = 978-0-634-03783-2

|page = [https://archive.org/details/ibelieveinmusicl00kake/page/197 197]

|page = 197

|url-access = registration

|url = https://archive.org/details/ibelieveinmusicl00kake/page/197

}}</ref> in some sources) was a proprietary data interchange interface by [[Roland Corporation]], developed in 1981<ref name="ikutaro"/> and introduced in 1982 in their [[Roland Juno-60]] and [[Roland Jupiter-8]] products.<ref name="ikutaro"/> DCB functions were basically the same as [[MIDI]], but unlike MIDI (which is capable of transmitting a wide array of information), DCB could provide note on/off, program change and vcf/vca control only. DCB-to-MIDI adapters were produced for a number of early Roland products. The DCB interface was made in 2 variants, the earlier one used 20-pin sockets and cables, later switching to the 14-pin Amphenol DDK connector vaguely resembling a [[IEEE 1284|parallel port]].