Roland Jupiter-8

Type Synthesizer
Additional capabilities Sequencer
Price (new) € -
Price (used) € 27398
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Description
The Roland Jupiter-8 is a 1980s analog synthesizer known for its rich, warm sound and versatile features that include two voltage-controlled oscillators, four-pole resonant low-pass filter, dual envelope generators, and an arpeggiator. It became popular in the music scene due to its lush strings patch, distinctive unison mode, and innovative random arpeggiator. The Jupiter-8's design includes colorful switches, a signature orange glow on its power switch, and a heavy weight. It has played a significant role in countless hit recordings throughout various genres since its release in 1981.
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General
  • Release date
    1 Jan 1981 (44 years ago)
Features
  • Preset slots
    64
  • Effects
    Chorus, Delay
  • Performance Controls
    Modulate, Pitch Bend
Keybed
  • Keybed
  • Type of keybed
    Weighted
  • Number of Keys
    61
  • Velocity Sensitive
  • Aftertouch
    None
Sequencer
  • Sequencer Steps
    16
  • Arpeggiator
Synthesis
  • Synthesis Method
    Analog
  • Synthesis Type
    Additive, Subtractive
  • Polyphony
    8
  • Multi-timbral
  • Oscillator Amount
    2
  • VCO Amount
    2
  • Waveform Types
    Noise, Saw, Triangle
  • Filter Type
    High-pass, Low-pass (Cutoff), Resonance
  • Envelope Generators
    2
  • LFO Count
    1
  • Modulation Matrix
  • Unison Mode
Connections
  • Audio In
  • Audio Out
  • Headphone Output
  • Microphone Input
  • Line Input
  • CV/Gate
MIDI
  • MIDI In
  • MIDI Thru
  • MIDI over USB
  • MIDI Polyphonic Aftertouch
Hardware
  • Power Supply Type
    External Adapter
  • USB Powered
  • Battery powered
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