RolandJX-08 Modern Reproduction Of The Iconic JX-8P
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Roland's ground-breaking JX-8P advanced hybrid synthesis in 1985 with a captivating new analog-digital voice. Top session musicians adopted the instrument right once, permanently incorporating its cozy pads, glistening chorus, and crystalline textures into the era's most well-known songs. The JX-08 recreates the distinctive sound of this coveted classic in exquisite detail and adds potent new effects, a polyphonic sequencer, and other features.
Features
- - Authentic JX-8P sound and behavior
- - PG-800 programmer function included
- - Includes 32 presets from the original JX-8P plus 111 new presets
- - 17 new effect types including JUNO-106 chorus, SDD-320 reverb, lo-fi comp, super filter, pitch shifter, and more
- - Two-part, 64-step, eight-note (per part) polyphonic sequencer with motion recording, random pattern generator, and memory for 128 patterns
- - Onboard arpeggiator
- - Expanded polyphony compared to the original hardware, up to 20 voices
- - Two-part multitimbral for playing multiple patches with dual and split capabilities
- - USB-C audio/MIDI interface, full-size MIDI I/O, and external clock input
- - Portable design for mobile music making
- - High-quality construction with metal front panel
- - Powered via batteries (4 x AA) or USB-C
- - Control information can be sent and received via MIDI and USB-C
- - Built-in powered mini speaker for instant enjoyment
- - Compatible with optional DK-01 Boutique Dock or K-25m Keyboard Unit
SPECIFICATIONS
User Memory | Sound Patch: 256 |
Pattern: 128 | |
Controllers | Rear Panel |
Power switch | |
VOLUME knob | |
LFO Section | |
RATE knob | |
DELAY TIME knob | |
WAVE FORM switch | |
DCO-1 Section | |
LFO slider | |
TUNE knob | |
RANGE switch | |
WAVE FORM switch | |
DCO-2 Section | |
LFO slider | |
TUNE knob | |
FINE TUNE knob | |
RANGE switch | |
WAVE FORM switch | |
CROSS MOD knob | |
DCO-1 ENV knob | |
DCO-2 ENV knob | |
MODE switch | |
MIXER Section | |
DCO-1 slider | |
DCO-2 slider | |
ENV knob | |
MODE switch | |
VCF Section | |
HPF slider | |
CUTOFF FREQ slider | |
RES slider | |
LFO slider | |
KEY FOLLOW slider | |
ENV knob | |
MODE switch | |
VCA Section | |
LEVEL slider | |
MODE switch | |
ENVELOPE-1/2 Section | |
ENV SELECT 1, 2 buttons | |
ATTACK slider | |
DECAY slider | |
SUSTAIN slider | |
RELEASE slider | |
KEY FOLLOW switch | |
PORTAMENTO Section | |
MODE button | |
TIME knob | |
EFFECT Section | |
CHORUS 1, 2 buttons | |
REVERB button | |
ARPEGGIO button | |
NOTE button | |
SEQ button | |
START button | |
MENU button | |
VALUE knob | |
PART A, B buttons | |
DUAL button | |
SPLIT button | |
BANK 1(5)--4(8) buttons | |
NUMBER 1--8 buttons | |
MANUAL button | |
Effects | Chorus: 3 |
Delay: 4 | |
Overdrive | |
FUZZ | |
Drive | |
Bit crusher | |
LOFI Comp | |
Phaser: 2 | |
Filter | |
Pitch Shifter: 2 | |
Step Sequencer | 2 part |
64 steps | |
8 notes per part (Polyphonic) | |
Display | 7 segments, 4 characters (LED) |
Connectors | EXT CLOCK IN jack: Mono miniature phone type |
PHONES jack: Stereo miniature phone type | |
OUTPUT jack: Stereo miniature phone type | |
MIX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type | |
MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors | |
USB port: USB Type-C(R) (Audio, MIDI) | |
Power Supply | |
Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 4 or Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4 | |
USB bus power | |
Current Draw | 500 mA (USB bus power) |
Expected battery life under continuous use | Ni-MH battery: Approx. 6 hours (When using batteries having a capacity of 1,900 mAh.) |
* This can vary depending on the specifications of the batteries, capacity of the batteries, and the conditions of use. | |
Accessories | Quick Start |
Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" | |
Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4 | |
Options (sold separately) | Keyboard unit: K-25m |
Boutique Dock: DK-01 | |
SIZE AND WEIGHT | |
Width | 300mm | 11-13/16 " |
Depth | 128mm | 5-1/16" |
Height | 47mm | 1-7/8" |
Weight (including batteries) | 895g | 2 lbs |
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