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U-110

Roland U-110

U-110
U-110 (copyright 2012)

Released: 1988

MSRP: $1095US

Synopsis:

Very basic rompler with 4 PCM card slots, but limited editing and samples. Architecture Class: Rompler.

Ebay Description:

The Roland U-110 is a 1U rack (aftertouch and velocity sensitive), 31 voice (6 part multimbral), digital synthesizer, featuring 1-6 oscillators (99 samples) per patch (64 patches), AR envelope, LFO (with attack), reverb/chorus, 4 PCM card slots, 6 individual outputs, and MIDI.

Physical

Form Factor Dimensions Weight Audio Input Audio Output Communication Port Control Input Control Output Switch Input Power
1U rack W:482mm(19in) D:358mm(14.125in) H:45mm(3.75in) 4.5kg(9.9375lbs) no stereo individual:6 MIDI IN/OUT/THRU MIDI MIDI no 21W AC

Interface

Compatibility Multitimbral Memory Program Memory External Storage External Programming UI Input UI Output
CM-32P D-70 U-20 U-110 U-220 patches:64 patches:64 MIDI-SysEx PCM-card:SN-U110-01-07 MIDI-SysEx menu based LCD display

Architecture

Multitimbral Polyphony Unison Architecture
6 31 no PCM->DCA

Output

Effects Pan Modulator Volume Modulator Headphone
reverb chorus no aftertouch MIDI-CC7 ENV velocity yes

Control

Arpeggiator Arpeggiator External Sequencer Sequencer Memory Sequencer External Continuous Program Change
no no no N/A N/A MIDI-CC1 MIDI-CC6 MIDI-CC7 MIDI-CC38 MIDI-CC100 MIDI-CC101 MIDI

Keyboard

Key Pressure Chord Memory External Control External Sustain Key Scaling Velocity Curves
channel polyphonic yes MIDI-SysEx MIDI no 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
Sample digital sample:99 - no no aftertouch LFO MIDI-PitchBend no

Envelope

Name Level Rate Loop Polarity Trigger Level Modulator Rate Modulator
ENV - attack release no no no no no

LFO

Name Waveform Delay Polarity Sync Delay Modulator Level Modulator Rate Modulator
LFO triangle? attack no no no aftertouch MIDI-CC1 no
Rompler Models
D-50 D-550 D-10 D-20 D-110 D-5 U-110 U-20
U-220 D-70 MT-32 MT-100 LAPC-I CM-32L CM-32P CM-64
SC-55 MT-120 CM-300 CM-500 SC-155 SC-33 SC-55MKII SC-50
MT-120S MT-200 SC-88 SC-88VL SC-55ST SC-88ST SC-88Pro SC-88STPro
SC-880 SC-8850 SC-8820 MC-303 MC-505 JX-305 MC-307 JD-800
JD-990 JX-1 JV-80 JV-880 JW-50 JV-30 JV-35 JV-50
W-50 JV-90 JV-1000 JV-1080 XP-50 XP-10 JV-2080 JP-8000
JP-8080 XP-60 XP-80 XP-30 JV-1010 M-DC1 M-OC1 M-SE1
M-VS1 M-BD1