Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation
Japanese musical-instrument conglomerate that acquired the Hammond and Leslie brands and now produces the "Hammond-Suzuki" line of digital clonewheels and modern Leslies.
Hammond-Suzuki clonewheel lineage
- XB-1, XB-2 (1991) — early modules / single-manual instruments.
- XB-5 (1993), XB-3 (1994), XC-3 (1995) — mid-1990s consoles.
- XM-1 / XMc-1 (1997), XM-2 / XMc-2 (2006) — sound modules.
- XK-2 (1999), XK-3 / XLK-3 (2004), XK-3c (2008), XK-1 (2006) — prosumer models.
- New B-3 / New B-3 mk2 / XH-272 Elegante — high-end consoles ($10,000+).
- SK1 / SK2 (2011) — stage / home keyboards.^[raw/articles/wikipedia-clonewheel-organ.md]
Also the maker of the new line of Leslie speakers that ships with the XK-series organs.
Related
- hammond-xk-3 — flagship modern model
- hammond-organ-company — predecessor (now brand only)
- leslie-speaker — also produced under this brand
- clonewheel-organ — category