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Roland Conventional Comparisons

Synopsis Media Physical Interface Architecture Components Resource

Interface Comparison

Model Compatibility Multitimbral Memory Program Memory External Storage External Programming UI Input UI Output
RS-101 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
RS-202 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
RS-505 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
RS-09 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SA-09 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
VP-330 - no no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-3 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-5 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-1000 - N/A preset:10 no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-2000 - N/A preset:30 no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-7 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-1 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-2 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-09 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
SH-101 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
MC-202 - N/A no tape no buttons/sliders LED
CMU-810 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
TB-303 - N/A no no no buttons/knobs LED
CMU-800 - N/A no no no sliders/knobs LED
Juno-6 - N/A no no no buttons/sliders LED
Juno-60 - N/A 56 no no buttons/sliders LED
MKS-10 - no 8 (piano:2, clavichord:2, harpsichord:2, electric-piano:2) no no buttons/sliders LED
Juno-106 - N/A 128 no no buttons/sliders LED
Juno-106s - N/A 128 no no buttons/sliders LED
HS-60 - N/A 128 no no buttons/sliders LED
MKS-7 - no Melody/Chord:100 Bass:20 no no buttons/sliders LED
Juno-1 Juno-1 HS-10 Juno-2 HS-80 MKS-50 N/A preset:64 user:64 MIDI SysEx MIDI menu based LCD
HS-10 Juno-1 HS-10 Juno-2 HS-80 MKS-50 N/A preset:64 user:64 MIDI SysEx MIDI menu based LCD
Juno-2 Juno-1 HS-10 Juno-2 HS-80 MKS-50 N/A preset:64 user:64 cartridge:64 MIDI SysEx Cartridge:M-64C MIDI menu based LCD
HS-80 Juno-1 HS-10 Juno-2 HS-80 MKS-50 N/A preset:64 user:64 MIDI SysEx tape MIDI menu based LCD
MKS-50 Juno-1 HS-10 Juno-2 HS-80 MKS-50 N/A preset:64 user:64 MIDI SysEx tape MIDI menu based LCD
Jupiter-4 no no preset:10 user:8 no no knobs/sliders LED
MRS-2 no no preset:10 user:8 no no knobs/sliders LED
Jupiter-8 - no 64 tape no switches pots LED display
Jupiter-6 - no preset:32 user:48 tape no switches pots LED display
MKS-80 MKS-80 no internal:64 cartridge:128 cartridge (M-64C) MIDI SysEx MPG-80 switches LCD display
JX-3P - N/A preset:32 user:32 tape PG-200 buttons LED display
MKS-30 - N/A preset:32 user:32 cartridge:64 M-16C cartridge PG-200 buttons LED display
GR-700 - N/A preset:32 user:32 cartridge:64 M-16C cartridge PG-200 buttons/pedals LED display
JX-8P - N/A preset:32 user:32 cartridge:32 M-16C cartridge PG-800 menu florescent display
JX-10 - user:64 cartridge:64 preset:50 user:50 cartridge:50 M-64C cartridge PG-800 menu florescent display
MKS-70 - user:64 cartridge:64 preset:50 user:50 cartridge:50 M-64C cartridge PG-800 menu florescent display