Roland JX-305
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The Roland JX-305 Groovesynth synthesizer
was produced in 1998 by Roland
. It is very similar to a Roland MC-505
with an additional set of 61 keys. The keyboard is sensitive to velocity and has channel aftertouch. This keyboard was aimed at producers of dance and trance music and was during the late 90s also popular for live performances.
The synth has 9 MIDI control knobs and a 2 line LCD display.
61 keys (with velocity & channel aftertouch)
Maximum Polyphony
64 voices
Patches
Presets: 640
User: 256
Card: 512
Rhythm Sets
Preset: 32
User: 20
Card: 20
Effects
Reverb
Delay
Multi-effect
Sequencer
Tracks: 8 + Mute Control Track
Resolution: 96 ticks per quarter note
Tempo: 20.0 - 240.0
Songs: 50
Patterns
Presets: 274
RPS: 494
User: 200 (maximum)
Card: 200 (maximum)
Maximum Note Storage
Internal: approximately 75,000 notes
Card (option 2mb): approximately 220,000 notes
Card (option 4mb): approximately 440,000 notes
Quantize
Grid
Shuffle
Groove (71 types)
Arpeggiator
53 styles
RPS Set
60
Display
LCD: 16 characters, 2 lines, beat LED
Connectors
Output Jacks (L(Mono), R)
Phones Jack
MIDI Connectors (In, Out, Thru)
Pedal Hold Jack
Pedal Control Jack
Pedal Switch Jack
Memory Card Slot
Power Supply
AC Adaptor (DC9 V)
Current Draw
450 mA
Dimensions
Width 1011 mm (39-13/16 inches)
Depth 289 mm (11-7/16 inches)
Height 83 mm (3-5/16 inches)
Weight
6.9 kg / 15 lbs 4 oz (excluding AC adaptor)
Accessories
Quick Start
Owner's Manual
AC Adaptor: ACI-120C, ACI-230C, ACB-230E, ACB-240(A)
Options
SmartMedia: S2M-5 / S4M-5
Synthesizer
A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...
was produced in 1998 by Roland
Roland Corporation
is a Japanese manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment and software. It was founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi in Osaka on April 18, 1972, with ¥33 million in capital. In 2005 Roland's headquarters relocated to Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture. Today it has factories in Japan,...
. It is very similar to a Roland MC-505
Roland MC-505
The Roland MC-505 is a combination of MIDI sequencer/arranger, synthesizer, and drum machine with built-in real-time Arpeggiator, LFO, VCF and Envelope Knobs for tweaking...
with an additional set of 61 keys. The keyboard is sensitive to velocity and has channel aftertouch. This keyboard was aimed at producers of dance and trance music and was during the late 90s also popular for live performances.
The synth has 9 MIDI control knobs and a 2 line LCD display.
Specifications
Keyboard61 keys (with velocity & channel aftertouch)
Maximum Polyphony
64 voices
Patches
Presets: 640
User: 256
Card: 512
Rhythm Sets
Preset: 32
User: 20
Card: 20
Effects
Reverb
Delay
Multi-effect
Sequencer
Tracks: 8 + Mute Control Track
Resolution: 96 ticks per quarter note
Tempo: 20.0 - 240.0
Songs: 50
Patterns
Presets: 274
RPS: 494
User: 200 (maximum)
Card: 200 (maximum)
Maximum Note Storage
Internal: approximately 75,000 notes
Card (option 2mb): approximately 220,000 notes
Card (option 4mb): approximately 440,000 notes
Quantize
Grid
Shuffle
Groove (71 types)
Arpeggiator
53 styles
RPS Set
60
Display
LCD: 16 characters, 2 lines, beat LED
Connectors
Output Jacks (L(Mono), R)
Phones Jack
MIDI Connectors (In, Out, Thru)
Pedal Hold Jack
Pedal Control Jack
Pedal Switch Jack
Memory Card Slot
Power Supply
AC Adaptor (DC9 V)
Current Draw
450 mA
Dimensions
Width 1011 mm (39-13/16 inches)
Depth 289 mm (11-7/16 inches)
Height 83 mm (3-5/16 inches)
Weight
6.9 kg / 15 lbs 4 oz (excluding AC adaptor)
Accessories
Quick Start
Owner's Manual
AC Adaptor: ACI-120C, ACI-230C, ACB-230E, ACB-240(A)
Options
SmartMedia: S2M-5 / S4M-5