JV-2080

Roland JV-2080

Released: 1996

MSRP: ?

Synopsis:

Expands program memory and doubles expansion slots of the JV-1080. Architecture Class: Rompler.

Ebay Description:

The Roland JV-2080 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 (768 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, 12 rhythm sets (2 editable), 8 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:482mm(19in) D:281mm(11.0625in) H:88mm(3.5in)	4.9kg (10.8125lbs)	no	stereo:3	MIDI IN/OUT/THRU	MIDI pedal	MIDI	no	13W 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:512 GM-patches:128 user-patches:128 preset-rhythm-set:10 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 (processors:3)	aftertouch key LFO1/2 MIDI-CC MIDI-Bend velocity	aftertouch key LFO1/2 MIDI-CC MIDI-Bend velocity A-ENV	yes

Control

Arpeggiator	Arpeggiator External	Sequencer	Sequencer Memory	Sequencer External	Continuous	Program Change
no	N/A	no	N/A	N/A	MIDI-bend MIDI-CC0-95 MIDI-CC1 MIDI-CC2 MIDI-CC4 MIDI-CC5 MIDI-CC6 MIDI-CC7 MIDI-CC8 MIDI-CC10 MIDI-CC11 MIDI-CC71-74 MIDI-CC81-84 MIDI-CC91 MIDI-CC93 MIDI-CC100 MIDI-CC101	MIDI pedal

Keyboard

Key Pressure	Chord Memory	External Control	External Sustain	Key Scaling	Velocity Curves
channel polyphonic	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	sine saw square trapezoid S/H random noise (with offset)	attack\|decay	no	key external	key	MIDI-CC1	aftertouch key LFO1/2 MIDI-CC MIDI-Bend velocity
LFO2	sine saw square trapezoid S/H random noise (with offset)	attack\|decay	no	key	key	MIDI-CC1	aftertouch key LFO1/2 MIDI-CC MIDI-Bend velocity

Rompler Models

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