Category:Hammond J Series
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References
[edit]- "Specifications J-100 Series" in (2001) Introductory Section (Hammond Organ Models) (retyped PDF), Winterpark, FL: Audio Playground Synthesizer Museum, p. SC−12 (recreation of original in 1970);
Originally published as: (1970) Introductory Section, Service Manual, Melrose Park: Hammond Organ Company HO-495-1-2500 - De HAMMOND J serie (in Dutch). Hammond Toonwielorgelvereniging Netherland (Hammond Organ Club of the Netherlands).."[In English: Dating back to the mid-1960s, the J series was an attempt to build a low-cost transistor spinet organ for beginning players. / However, the J series has never been a great success in Europe, with the exception of the United Kingdom. ",
" The J series consisted of series 100, 200, 300 and 400. / The 200 series was equipped with a built-in Leslie and the 300 had colored tabs added in 1967, but otherwise the models are based on the J 100 series. ",
" The series ended in the early 1970s with the almost identical 400 series, which had a small rhythm box. / Although the HAMMOND J-series consisted of various models, not much is known about it and you don't come across them much anymore. / Hammond began supplying the J series in September 1967 and ended production in 1972. ... "