The Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module with Keys combines the JX-08 Sound Module with the K-25m Keyboard, turning the module into a fully-fledged synthesizer with keys. Featuring expanded polyphony, sequencer functions, two-part multi-timbral capabilities, new effects, and dual/split modes, the JX-08 is the perfect evolution of the JX-8P to bring it into the 21st century for the modern synth player.
32 presets that were featured on the original hardware are combined with over 100 brand new original presets crafted by Roland with the JX-8P in mind, making the JX-08 the perfect companion for both your vintage and contemporary synthesizer needs. The JX-08 features USB and battery powering options, so no matter the situation, you’ll always be able to get up and running without any problems. [More info…](https://www.awin1.com/pclick.php?p=36679420655&a=107253&m=1117)
Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module is a faithful recreation of the JX-8P. Roland Boutique means vintage sounds of the past with modern workflow for today’s musician and producer, and the JX-08 is the newest member of the Roland Boutique family. Now sought-after in the synth community, the Roland JX-08 is a modern recreation of the JX-8P synthesizer, which took hybrid keyboard design to the next level, merging analog synthesis with digital control. Warm pads embodied the sound of the original hardware unit, and now you too can gain that sound with a host of modern benefits that will make the JX-08 indispensable in your synth line-up.
Released in 1985, the original unit was made famous featuring on songs by artists such as Tangerine Dream, Depeche Mode, The Cure, and most famously on Europe’s anthemic hit “The Final Countdown”. Packed with over 100 presets, the JX-08 also features 32 which can also be found on the original hardware for you to enjoy and be transported back to an era rich in sonic splendor.
Authentic sound with modern design, Roland has designed the JX-08 with a host of features to update the workflow and usability of the original unit. One such addition is combining the programmable functions of the PG-800 programmer that acted as a companion to the original 80s icon to offer you complete hands-on control, so you can make changes on the fly and shape the sound you want without purchasing any additional units. You’re also gifted the same power and versatility in a much smaller, lightweight package that lends itself to portability with the option of battery or USB-C power, meaning you can take your JX-08 wherever you go, whether it be on stage, to the studio, or even on your tabletop.
With USB-C audio/MIDI interface connection options, you’ll be able to hook your unit up to MIDI hardware and DAW production software for use with a host of other audio equipment. And that’s not all, an external clock feature is available, allowing you to drive the onboard sequencer and arpeggiator for external sources like vintage hardware and Eurorack systems.
Packed with features for the modern musician, JX-08 isn’t just a carbon copy of the 80s powerhouse, it also features complete upgrades that set it apart and make it something new with a life of its own. The onboard arpeggiator and two-part polyphonic sequencer that features motion recording, random pattern generator, and up to 128 pattern memory enables you to expand your ideas and give you the creative spark to experiment like never before. Then you’re able to process your sound through a host of effects with 17 new types available, such as JUNO-106 chorus, SDD-320 reverb, lo-fi comp, super filter, pitch shifter, and more.
The Roland JX-08 is the most authentic recreation of the JX-8P with a modern design to improve workflow and bring your tracks and productions to life.
Roland K-25m Keyboard for Roland Boutique allows you to turn your module into a fully-fledged synth! The Roland K-25m Keyboard is an expansion module compatible with all Roland Boutique series synthesizers, which allows you to dock and connect the 25-key velocity-sensitive keyboard. Measuring less than 12 inches wide, the K-25m is extremely compact and incorporates an adjustable stand with 3 positions for optimized viewing and performance. The compact keyboard can also address a range from -4 to +5 octaves when used with the relevant module.
Included in the package are the JX-8 Sound Module, K-25m Keyboard for Roland Boutique series, quick start leaflet, “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” guide, alkaline battery (AA LR6) x 4.
Features of the Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module include a modern recreation of the Roland JX-8P, includes programmer functions from the PG-800, over 100 presets featuring classics from the original unit, 17 new effects including JUNO-106 chorus, SDD-320 reverb, lo-fi comp, and more, 64-part polyphonic sequencer with motion recording, random pattern generation, and memory for 128 patterns, onboard arpeggiator, expanded polyphony, two-part multi-timbral, USB-C audio/MIDI interface, full-size MIDI I/O, and external clock input, portable design for music-making on-the-go, powered via batteries or USB-C, built-in speaker unit.
The Roland K-25m Keyboard for Roland Boutique features 25-note velocity-sensitive keyboard for use with Roland Boutique modules, a three-position (including flat) stand that tilts the module for a better viewing angle, high-quality keyboard construction, transforms Roland boutique module into a highly portable music-making tool.
Specifications for the Roland Boutique JX-08 Sound Module include single unit dimensions of 300 x 128 x 47mm, single unit weight of 895g, packaged dimensions of 354 x 178 x 78mm, packaged weight of 1.41kg, and product code: JX-08.
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