Description
The Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module is available at SynthforSale. Order now for fast UK home delivery. Faithful recreation of the JX-8P Roland Boutique means vintage sounds of the past with modern workflow for todays musician and producer and the JX-08 is the newest member of the Roland Boutique family. Now sought-after in the synth community the Roland JX-08 is a modern recreation of the JX-8P synthesiser which took hybrid keyboard design to the next level merging analog synthesis with digital control. Warm pads embodied the sound of the original hardware unit and now you too can gain that sound with a host of modern benefits that will make the JX-08 indispensable in your synth line-up. Released in 1985 the original unit was made famous featuring on songs by artists such as Tangerine Dream Depeche Mode The Cure and most famously on Europes anthemic hit “The Final Countdown”. Packed with over 100 presets the JX-08 also features 32 which can also be found on the original hardware for you to enjoy and be transported back to an era rich in sonic splendour. Authentic sound with modern design Roland have designed the JX-08 with a host of features to update the workflow and usability of the original unit. One such addition is combining the programmable functions of the PG-800 programmer that acted as a companion to the original 80s icon to offer you complete hands-on control so you can make changes on the fly and shape the sound you want without purchasing any additional units. Youre also gifted the same power and versatility in a much smaller lightweight package that lends itself to portability with the option of battery or USB-C power meaning you can take your JX-08 wherever you go whether it be on stage to the studio or even on your table-top. With USB-C audio/MIDI interface connection options youll be able to hook your unit up to MIDI hardware and DAW production software for use with a host of other audio equipment. And thats not all an external clock feature is available allowing you to drive the onboard sequencer and arpeggiator for external sources like vintage hardware and Eurorack systems. Packed with features for the modern musician JX-08 isnt just a carbon copy of the 80s powerhouse it also features complete upgrades that set it apart and make it something new with a life of its own. The onboard arpeggiator and two-part polyphonic sequencer that features motion recording random pattern generator and up to 128 pattern memory enables you to expand your ideas and give you the creative spark to experiment like never before then youre able to process your sound through a host of effects with 17 new types available such as JUNO-106 chorus SDD-320 reverb lo-fi comp super filter pitch shifter and more. The Roland JX-08 is the most authentic recreation of the JX-8P with a modern design to improve workflow and bring your tracks and productions to life. Whats Included Quick start guide Using the Unit Safely leaflet 4 x AA batteriesFeatures Modern recreation of the Roland JX-8P Includes programmer functions from the PG-800 Over 100 presets featuring classics from the original unit 17 new effects including JUNO-106 chorus SDD-320 reverb lo-fi comp and more 64-part polyphonic sequencer with motion recording random pattern generation and memory for 128 patterns Onboard arpeggiator Expanded polyphony Two-part multi-timbral USB-C audio/MIDI interface full-size MIDI I/O and external clock input Portable design for music-making on-the-go Powered via batteries or USB-C Built-in speaker unit Optional accessories: Roland K-25m Keyboard for Roland Boutique Series Specifications Single Unit Dimensions (W x D x H): 300 x 128 x 47mm Single Unit Weight: 895g Packaged Dimensions (W x D x H): 354 x 178 x 78mm Packaged Weight: 1.41kg Product Code: JX-08 Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module is a faithful modern recreation of the JX-8P and the newest addition to the Roland Boutique range. Featuring expanded polyphony sequencer functions two-part multi-timbral capabilities new effects and dual/split modes the JX-08 is the perfect evolution of the JX-8P to bring it into the 21st century for the modern synth player. 32 presets that were featured on the original hardware are combined with over 100 brand new original presets crafted by Roland with the JX-8P in mind making the JX-08 the perfect companion for both your vintage and contemporary synthesiser needs. The JX-08 features USB and battery powering options so no matter the situation youll always be able to get up and running without any problems. Please Note: The product consists of the Roland JX-08 module only any other products displayed are purely for demonstration purposes.
