Roland JV-1080
JV-1080 (image courtesy of Roland )
Released: 1994
MSRP: ?
Synopsis:
Expanded memory (PCM, patch), modulation, effects, and polyphony, with 4 expansion slots. Tones can share filters and ring mod via structures.
Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Roland JV-1080 is a 2U rack (aftertouch and velocity sensitive), 16-64 voice (4|8-part multimbral), GM compatible digital synthesizer, featuring 1-4 oscillators (448 samples with FM and ring-mod) per patch (640 patches, 128 editable), resonant low|high|band-pass|peaking filter, dedicated (4-stage) pitch, filter, and amp envelopes, dual LFOs (noise, random, saw, sine, square, S/H, trapezoid, triangle waveforms with offset and attack|decay), portamento, reverb/chorus, multi-effects, PCM and program card slots, 10 rhythm sets (2 editable), 4 expansion slots, 3 stereo outputs, and MIDI.
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
2U rack
W:782mm(18.9375in)
D:281mm(11.0625in)
H:88mm(3.5in)
5kg (11.0625lbs)
no
stereo:3
MIDI IN/OUT/THRU
MIDI
pedal
MIDI
no
16W AC
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
JV-1080
JV-2080
XP-50
XP-80
GM
preset-performance:64
user-performance:32
card:same
preset-patches:384
GM-patches:128
user-patches:128
preset-rhythm-set:8
user-rhythm-set:2
M-256E-card:half
M-512E-card:same
MIDI-SysEx
Program-RAM-card:M-256E/M-512E
Program-ROM-card:PN-JV80
PCM-card:SO-PCM1
MIDI-SysEx
menu based
LCD display
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
4|16
64|32|16 (tones:1|2|4)
optional-VE-GS1:28
optional-VE-JV1:28|14|7
no
PCM->DCF->DCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
reverb
chorus
multi-effects:40
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
A-ENV
yes
Control
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
channel
no
MIDI-SysEx
MIDI
pedal
variable
7
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:448
optional:SR-JV80
-
no
fm
ring
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
P-EG
portamento
no
Filter
Name
Signal Class
IC
Resonant
Shape
Frequency Modulator
Resonance Modulator
Shape Modulator
TVF
digital
?
yes
low|band|high-pass|peaking
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
F-EG
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
P-EG
4
4
no
yes
no
velocity
key
velocity
F-EG
4
4
no
yes
no
velocity
key
velocity
A-EG
3
4
no
no
no
velocity
key
velocity
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO1
noise
random
saw
sine
square
S/H
trapezoid
triangle
(with
offset)
attack|decay
no
key external
key
MIDI-CC1
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity
LFO2
noise
random
saw
sine
square
S/H
trapezoid
triangle
(with
offset)
attack|decay
no
key
key
MIDI-CC1
aftertouch
key
LFO1/2
MIDI-CC
MIDI-Bend
velocity