Product Overview
The Roland JX-08 Boutique Series sound module, faithfully recreating the iconic sound of the classic JX-8P synthesizer from 1985. With a full set of hands-on controls inspired by the PG-800 programmer unit, it offers enhanced programmability compared to the original. Featuring all 32 original JX-8P presets along with 111 new presets tailored for modern productions, this module showcases its versatility. Equipped with 17 onboard effects, including the renowned JUNO-106 chorus and SDD-320 reverb, the Roland JX-08 Boutique Series unlocks endless creative possibilities.
Roland JX-08 Features:
- Authentic JX-8P sound and behavior
- PG-800 programmer functions included
- Includes 32 presets from the original JX-8P plus 111 new presets
- 17 new effect types including JUNO-106 chorus, SDD-320 reverb, lo-fi comp, super filter, pitch shifter, and more
- Two-part, 64-step, eight-note (per part) polyphonic sequencer with motion recording, random pattern generator, and memory for 128 patterns
- Onboard arpeggiator
- Expanded polyphony compared to the original hardware, up to 20 voices
- Two-part multitimbral for playing multiple patches with dual and split capabilities
- USB-C audio/MIDI interface, full-size MIDI I/O, and external clock input
- Portable design for mobile music making
- High-quality construction with metal front panel
- Powered via batteries (4 x AA) or USB-C
- Control information can be sent and received via MIDI and USB-C
- Built-in powered mini speaker for instant enjoyment
- Compatible with optional DK-01 Boutique Dock or K-25m Keyboard Unit
Roland JX-08 Specifications:
- User Memory:
- Sound Patch: 256
- Pattern: 128
- Effects:
- Chorus: 3
- Delay: 4
- Overdrive
- FUZZ
- Drive
- Bit crusher
- LOFI Comp
- Phaser: 2
- Filter
- Pitch Shifter: 2
- Step Sequencer:
- 2 part
- 64 steps
- 8 notes per part (Polyphonic)
- Display:
- 7 segments, 4 characters (LED)
- Connectors:
- EXT CLOCK IN jack: Mono miniature phone type
- PHONES jack: Stereo miniature phone type
- OUTPUT jack: Stereo miniature phone type
- MIX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
- MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
- USB port: USB Type-C(R) (Audio, MIDI)
- Power Supply:
- Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 4 or Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4
- USB bus power
- Current Draw:
- Expected Battery Life Under Continuous Use:
- Ni-MH battery: Approx. 6 hours (When using batteries having a capacity of 1,900 mAh.)
- * This can vary depending on the specifications of the batteries, capacity of the batteries, and the conditions of use.
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 47mm x 300mm x 128mm
- Weight: 2 lbs