Roland JX-08 Sound Module

1985 was a milestone for hybrid synthesis: the innovative Roland JX-8P hit the market and captivated with its analog-digital sounds. The instrument quickly became a favorite among countless session musicians, who immortalized the warm pads, shimmering chorus, and crystalline textures in the major hits of that era. With the JX-08, the unique sound of this sought-after classic is back. In stunning detail, combined with powerful new effects, a polyphonic sequencer, and more. Additionally, the JX-08 features complete fader control of the external programming unit PG-800 from back in the day, further enhancing the creative flow.

Highlights:

• Authentic JX-8P sound with original play and sound generation behavior
• Integrated PG-800 programmer
• 32 presets from the original JX-8P plus 111 new presets
• 17 new effects, including JUNO-106 Chorus, SDD-320 Reverb, Lo-Fi Comp, Super Filter, Pitch Shifter, and more
• Two-part polyphonic 64-step sequencer with motion recording, pattern random generator, and 128 pattern storage slots
• Integrated arpeggiator
• Enhanced polyphony compared to the original hardware
• Dual multitimbral for playing multiple patches in dual and split mode
• USB-C audio/MIDI interface, MIDI in and out, and external clock input
• Compact design for mobile production and performance
• High-quality construction with a metal front panel
• Operates on batteries (4x AA) or USB-C
• Control information transfer optionally via MIDI or USB-C
• Integrated active mini speaker for immediate playing enjoyment
• Compatible with the optional DK-01 Boutique Dock or K-25m keyboard

Included:

• 1 x JX-08 Sound Module
• 4 x Batteries (AA)
• 1 x User Manual.