Roland JP-8080
JP-8080 (image courtesy of Roland )
Released: 1998
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
Adds vocodor, filter inputs, more programs and effects, and SmartMedia support in a "rack" (really more desktop) form factor.
Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Roland JP-8080 is a 6U rack (aftertouch and velocity sensitive), 8 voice (duotimbral), digital (analog modelling) synthesizer, featuring dual oscillators (super-saw triangle-mod noise feedback pulse saw triangle waveforms with FM, PWM, sync and ring-mod), resonant 12|24dB low|band|high pass filter, dedicated (AR) pitch, (ADSR) filter, and (ADSR) amp envelopes, dual LFOs (saw, square, triangle, S/H waveforms with attack), portamento, multi-effects, 512 presets (128 editable), pattern/motion-control sequencer (48 patterns), arpeggiator, vocodor, filter inputs, SmartMedia, and MIDI.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
6U rack
W:482mm(19in)
D:88mm(3.5in)
H:264mm(10.4375in)
4.5kg (9.9375)
vocoder
filter:2
stereo
MIDI:IN:2/OUT
MIDI
pedal
MIDI
sustain
17W AC
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
JP-8000
JP8080
preset:192
user:64
preset-patches:384
user-patches:128
MIDI-SysEx
SmartMedia(2-4M):programs/patterns
MIDI-SysEx
knobs/sliders
LCD display
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
2
8 (10 no voice modulator)
no
DCO->DCF->DCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
delay:5
multiFX:13
vocoder:
EQ:dual-12-band
noise
robot-osc
ensemble/delay
LFO1
MIDI-CC10
LFO1/2
velocity
AMP-ENV
yes
Control
Arpeggiator
Arpeggiator External
Sequencer
Sequencer Memory
Sequencer External
Continuous
Program Change
up and/or down or random
patterns:48
loops:4
N/A
pattern and motion control (records knob/fader adjustments)
motions:4
patterns:48
measures:8
MIDI
MIDI-CC0-95
MIDI-CC1
MIDI-CC5
MIDI-CC7
MIDI-CC10
MIDI-CC11
MIDI-CC84
MIDI-CC100
MIDI-CC101
MIDI
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
channel
no
MIDI-SysEx
MIDI
variable
1
Sample
Stereo
Sample Depth
Sample Rate
Sample RAM
Sample ROM
Sample Points
Sample Trigger
Sample Loop
Sample Edit
no
16bit
?
no
?
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
OSC1
digital
super-saw
triangle-mod
noise
feedback
pulse
saw
triangle
-
no
fm
ring
OSC-ENV
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-Bend
portamento
no
OSC2
digital
pulse
saw
triangle
noise
-
no
fm
ring
sync
pwm
OSC-ENV
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-Bend
portamento
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
FILTER
digital
?
yes
12|24dB low|band|high pass
key
LFO1/2
Filter-ENV
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
bend-lever
MIDI-Bend
velocity
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
OSC-ENV
no
attack
decay
no
no
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC
velocity
no
FILTER-ENV
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC
velocity
no
AMP-ENV
sustain
attack
decay
release
no
no
no
no
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO1
saw:down
square
triangle
S/H
attack
no
no
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC
velocity
no
LFO2
triangle
no
no
no
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC
velocity
MIDI-CC1
no
