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Roland AIRA SYSTEM-8 Analog / Digital Synthesizer

SKU: ROL.2148.0003

Roland SKU: SYSTEM-8

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Description

o Versatile performance synthesizer with advanced ACB technology and 49 full-size keys
o Internal sound engine delivers classic analog tones and dynamic modern sounds with analog vibe
o Hosts up to three PLUG-OUT synths; JUPITER-8 and JUNO-106 PLUG-OUTs included (*)
o Advanced low-pass, high-pass, and side-band filters with high-resolution controls
o Massive real-time control with dedicated knobs, sliders, and buttons
o Polyphonic step sequencer with classic TR-REC style interface
o Arpeggio, vocoder, and polyphonic Chord Memory functions
o CV/Gate outputs for interfacing with modular synths and vintage gear
o Large selection of onboard effects with hands-on controls
o USB audio/MIDI interface and control surface mode

* JUNO-106 is scheduled for release in 2017.
* Support for SYSTEM-8 on previously released plug-out synths to be available soon.

 

Roland SYSTEM-8: PLUG-OUT Synthesizer

[Keyboard]
49 keys (with velocity)

[Sound Generator Section]
- Models
SYSTEM-8, PLUG-OUT1, PLUG-OUT2, PLUG-OUT3

- Maximum Polyphony
8 voices (MODEL: SYSTEM-8)
(MODEL: PLUG-OUT1, 2 and 3 are depend on PLUG-OUT software)

- User Memory
Patch: 64 (8 memories x 8 banks, per one model)
Performance: 64 (8 memories x 8 banks)

- Structure Elements
MODEL: SYSTEM-8 is as follows
(MODEL: PLUG-OUT 1, 2 and 3 are depend on PLUG-OUT software)

LFO Section
Variation: 1 (Single LFO), 2 (Dual LFO), 3 (Resonanced Pulse LFO)
Waveform: <VARIATION 1>: SINE, TRIANGLE, SAW, SQUARE, Sample&Hold, Random, <VARIATION 2>: 6 types, <VARIATION 3>: 6 types
Knobs: FADE TIME, RATE, PITCH, FILTER, AMP
Controllers: KEY TRIGGER, TRIGGER ENVELOPE

Oscillator 1 Section
Variation: 1, 2
Waveform: <VARIATION 1>: SAW, SQUARE, TRIANGLE, SAW2, SQUARE2, TRIANGLE2, <VARIATION 2>: 6 types
Knobs: COLOR, MODULATION Source (MANUAL, LFO, P.ENV, F.ENV, A.ENV, OSC 3), OCTAVE (64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2), COARSE TUNE, FINE TUNE
Modulation: CROSS Modulator

Oscillator 2 Section
Variation: 1, 2
Waveform: <VARIATION 1>: SAW, SQUARE, TRIANGLE, SAW2, SQUARE2, TRIANGLE2, <VARIATION 2>: 6 types
Knobs: COLOR, MODULATION Source (MANUAL, LFO, P.ENV, F.ENV, A.ENV, OSC 3), OCTAVE (64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2), COARSE TUNE, FINE TUNE
Modulation: RING Modulator, Oscillator SYNC

Oscillator 3/Sub Oscillator Section
Waveform: SINE (-2 octave), SINE (-1 octave), SINE, TRIANGLE¤TRIANGLE (-1 octave)¤TRIANGLE (-2 octave)
Knobs: COLOR, TUNE

Mixer Section
Level: OSC 1, OSC 2, OSC 3/SUB OSC, NOISE
Noise: WHITE Noise/PINK Noise

Pitch Section
Knob: ENVELOPE Depth
Envelope: ATTACK Time, DECAY Time

Filter Section
Variation: 1, 2
Filter Type: <VARIATION 1>: LPF (-24 dB), LPF (-18 dB), LPF (-12 dB), HPF (-12 dB), HPF (-18 dB), HPF (-24 dB), <VARIATION 2>: 6 types
Knobs: CUTOFF, RESONANCE, VELOCITY SENS, ENVELOPE Depth, KEY Follow, HPF CUTOFF
Envelope: ATTACK Time, DECAY Time, SUSTAIN LEVEL, RELEASE Time

Amplifier Section
Knobs: VELOCITY SENS, TONE, LEVEL
Envelope: ATTACK Time, DECAY Time, SUSTAIN LEVEL, RELEASE Time

Effect Section
Type: OVER DRIVE, DISTORTION, METAL, FUZZ, CRUSHER, PHASER
Knobs: TONE, DEPTH

Delay/Chorus Section
Type: DELAY, PANNING DELAY, CHORUS 1, CHORUS 2, FLANGER, DELAY + CHORUS
Knobs: TIME, LEVEL

Reverb Section
Type: AMBIENCE, ROOM, HALL 1, HALL 2, PLATE, MODULATION
Knobs: TIME, LEVEL

Other Section
Knobs: PORTAMENTO, TEMPO
Controller: LEGATO, TEMPO SYNC
Key Mode: MONO/UNISON/POLY

Step Sequencer
- Track
1 per Patch (step pattern is saved as a patch)

- Step
1 - 64 steps

- Recording Method
Step recording, Realtime recording

- Controllers
SCALE, PLAY MODE, GATE, SHUFFLE, FIRST STEP, LAST STEP

[Other]
VOLUME, INPUT volume, ARPEGGIO, CHORD MEMORY, VOCODER, KEYHOLD, VELOCITY OFF, TRANSPOSE, OCTAVE

[Controllers]
Pitch bend and modulation lever, BEND SENS PITCH, BEND SENS FILTER, MOD SENS PITCH, MOD SENS FILTER

[Display]
16 characters 2 line LCD

[External Storage]
SD Card (SDHC supported) for backup/restore function

[Connectors]
PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
INPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
CV/GATE OUTPUT jacks: Miniature phone type
(CV: This jack supports OCT/V (Hz/V is not supported). GATE: This jack outputs +10 V.)
TRIGGER IN jack: Miniature phone type
PEDAL (HOLD, CONTROL) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
USB port: USB type B (Audio/MIDI)
DC IN jack

[Power Supply]
AC Adaptor

[Current draw]
2 A

[Dimensions]
881 (W) x 364 (D) x 109 (H) mm
34-11/16 (W) x 14-3/8 (D) x 4-5/16 (H) inches

- Weight (excluding AC adaptor)
5.9kg
13 lbs 1 oz


[Accessories]
Owner's manual
AC adaptor
Power cord

[Options (sold separately)]
Keyboard Stand (*1): KS-18Z
Pedal switch: DP Series
Expression pedal: EV-5
*1 When using the KS-18Z ensure that the height of the unit is one meter or lower.

Details

Type Virtual Analog Synth
Series AIRA
Number of Keys 49
Keybed Type Synth
Touch Sensitivity Yes
Aftertouch No
Tones Patch: 64 (8 memories x 8 banks, per one model)
Storage SD Card (SDHC supported) for backup/restore function
Connections PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type INPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type CV/GATE OUTPUT jacks: Miniature phone type (CV: This jack supports OCT/V (Hz/V is not supported). GATE: This jack output
Sampler No
Sequencer Yes
Arpeggiator Yes
Keyboard Modes MONO/UNISON/POLY
Controllers Pitch bend and modulation lever, BEND SENS PITCH, BEND SENS FILTER, MOD SENS PITCH, MOD SENS FILTER
Display 16 characters 2 line LCD
Polyphony 8 voices (MODEL: SYSTEM-8) (MODEL: PLUG-OUT1, 2 and 3 are depend on PLUG-OUT software)
Multitimbrality No
Power Supply Included
Accessories Included Owner's manual AC adaptor Power cord
Size 881 mm-364 mm-109 mm
Weight 5.9 kg
More Information VOLUME, INPUT volume, ARPEGGIO, CHORD MEMORY, VOCODER, KEYHOLD, VELOCITY OFF, TRANSPOSE, OCTAVE, Options (sold separately) Keyboard Stand (*1): KS-18Z Pedal switch: DP Series Expression pedal: EV-5 *1 When using the KS-18Z ensure th

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