The roland jx10 is a fully programmable 12 voice polyphonic synthesizer. Nov 25, 2016 roland jx 305 groovesynth demo 1998 vintage synth. The jx305 has a few hundred waveform samples including any saws or squares you could want. The jv2080 64voice synthesizer module expands upon the worldwide success of rolands jv1080 by offering eight expansion board slots, three independent efx sets and dramatically enhanced easeofuse. The 305 actually sounds pretty good, especially if you go in and program your own patches. Roland jx 305 favorite ambient patches synthesizer groovesynth rik marston 2017 duration. Another frequent problem are defective displays, mine is stricken with this as well. The notes on the roland mc505 groove box display replacement by glitchscience says that the mc505 display would work in the jx305 except that there is serious problem with mounting the display correctly. The roland jx 305 groovesynth synthesizer was produced in 1998 by roland.
You can use the patches below on a jv1080, jv2080, xp50, xp60, xp80 and other roland jvxp synths which are sound compatible with these. Roland super jx10 and mks70 synthesizer patches your one. All of the mc505s excellent danceoriented sounds are included, as well as 4mb more. Manufactured in 1983, the jx 3p features 6 voices, 61 keys, resonant lowpass and highpass filters, 32 preset and 32 user patch memory, roland s famous onboard chorus effect, and a 128 step sequencer. Editing a tones volume, portamento, monopoly, or bend range patch edit 59. Roland jx 305 manuals manuals and user guides for roland jx 305. It came out about the same time as the venerable juno series, but represents a shift away from the traditional analog synthesizer interface and towards a less handson format. Tones are the smallest unit of sound used by the jx 305.
If you use this regularily please donate as asked on his website. View and download roland jx305 owners manual online. Check out our inventory of new, used, and vintage gear. This keyboard was aimed at producers of dance and trance music and was during the late 90s also popular for live performances. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
The jv2080 64voice synthesizer module expands upon the worldwide success of roland s jv1080 by offering eight expansion board slots, three independent efx sets and dramatically enhanced easeofuse. Check out the roland jx305 factory initialization page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. I wanted to ask you some additional questions regarding the repair. The roland jx305 groovesynth synthesizer was produced in 1998 by roland. The sound and control of a jx3p, the size of a book. The roland boutique d05 linear synthesizer is a compact reproduction of the roland d50 from the late 1980s, one of the most influential synthesizers ever produced. Roland super jx10 and mks70 synthesizer homepage your one. Although it is possible to create a sound using fig. The jx 305 groovesynth is a highperformance synthesizer with killer sounds and massive realtime control. Roland jx305 back on the dancefloor 2017 groovesynth. You can use a program like cakewalk, cubase or sysex to send the. Sequencer sound generator sounds that you play patches.
Sporting a 61note velocitysensitive keyboard, full 64voice polyphony, a robust 8part sequencer and 768 preset dance and grooveoriented patterns, the jx 305 represents an affordable, powerful and extremely funtoplay synth for groove. The jx305 groovesynth is a highperformance synthesizer with killer sounds and. Provides patches and manuals for a number of older synths. For greater savings check out our used roland jx 305 synthesizer and get a great deal today. The roland jx305 is a 61 key aftertouch and velocity sensitive, 64 voice multimbral. The roland boutique jx03 module continues the legacy of the jx3p synth. How to load these patches into my roland xp50, xp60 or xp80. Sporting a 61note velocitysensitive keyboard, full 64voice polyphony, a robust 8part sequencer and 768 preset dance and grooveoriented patterns, the jx305 represents an affordable, powerful and extremely funtoplay synth for groove. Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the roland digital piano rd700. In 2015, roland once again started producing analog synthesizers beginning with their jdxa and jd. The jx 305 has a few hundred waveform samples including any saws or squares you could want. I provide my own older scan too, since there may be some parts better readable than on the new scan. Akai call this apm and is similar to using patch cords in the old analogue synths like moogs. Synth brass sounds were variable from being spot on to a bit off.
Enjoy this old school jx305 promo video from roland in the 90s. Roland jx305 favorite ambient patches synthesizer demo by rik marston december 2017 watch in hd turn it up. Roland alpha juno 2 my synth roland juno, vintage synth, drum machine. Playing one patch over the entire keyboard single 19. The roland jx 10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks70. The sounds that were important to me, mainly the synth strings and basses, were really really good. For greater savings check out our used roland jx305 synthesizer and get a great deal today. The keyboard is sensitive to velocity and has channel aftertouch. Make the pwm upgrade nod and also 16 bank cartridges for the jx 10mks70 jx 305 yahoo group. Wave expansion boards store wave data, patches, and rhythm sets, and by equipping. Nov 24, 2014 enjoy this old school jx 305 promo video from roland in the 90s. The jx10 features the memory capacity that can retain up to 64 different programs patch memory which are the combinations of sounds tones and performance control functions.
The roland jx 305 is a 61 key aftertouch and velocity sensitive, 64 voice multimbral, gsgm compatible digital synthesizer, featuring an oscillator 635 samples with fm and ringmod, a resonant highlowbandpasspeaking filter. And without the cult status of other synths similar to it, they can also be found at bargain prices, making them a definite synth to consider when looking for those classic early eighties roland sounds. Feel free to download a full resolution file for any demo to hear it in your own studio environment. Gaia patches by aron magner from the disco biscuits. Orbit proteus proteus 1 plus orchestral proteus 2500. Braindead roland jx305 this entry was posted on june 23, 2011 by ivan beres, in repairs and tagged jx305, repair, roland, synthesizer. Wave expansion boards bevatten wave data, patches en rhythm sets. Enjoy this old school jx 305 promo video from roland in the 90s. We have 7 roland jx 305 manuals available for free pdf download. Playing different patches with the left and right hands. The roland jx305 is a 61 key aftertouch and velocity sensitive, 64 voice multimbral, gsgm compatible digital synthesizer, featuring an oscillator 635 samples with fm and ringmod, a resonant highlowbandpasspeaking filter. Additionally, free web personalization tools have been provided via the audioeye toolbar, which may be enabled from the accessibility statement link found on this page. The roland jx10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks70. Various sounds and erformance p control functions can be stored, ready to be used.
Make the pwm upgrade nod and also 16 bank cartridges for the jx10mks70 jx305 yahoo group. The roland boutique jx 03 module continues the legacy of the jx 3p synth. You can combine up to four of them, send them through independent filters, control them with four independent adsrs, each tone also has two lfos which can sync to bpm and modulate pitch, amp, pan, cutoff you can play around with the tone and filter. The roland jx 3p analog polyphonic synthesizer is one of the first roland analog synths to offer midi. Roland jx305 groovesynth synthesizer keyboard keyboard, piano, musicals, music. It is very similar to a roland mc505 with an additional set of 61 keys. I managed to get it to boot on the day it arrived but not ever since. It is a typical hybrid synth of that era, featuring dcos but vcfs and vcas. The 305 lacks the 505s megamix feature and additional audio outputs, but it sports a slightly expanded wave rom set over the 505. The jx03 sports the exact same patches as on a stock jx3p, which made doing a side by side comparison pretty easy. Here is the full service manual, scanned by rob senso from synfo. Although the jx 3p may not be as popular as a juno, it makes a great vintage synth capable of creating some lush, classic analog sounds. Mar 19, 2015 10 thoughts on fixing roland jx305 peter. Roland jx305 favorite ambient patches synthesizer groovesynth.
The original model was launched when buttondriven interfaces were popular, so it was designed to give immediate access to preset sounds. The jx3p is something of a hidden treasure there is more to it than meets the eye. This new board is easy as poping in an ic chip and is an unbelievable piece of technology. Trs quality good value for money, but knowing that the juno d is 560 euros new, it agrees to purchase the jx305 below 350 euros. This website is audioeye enabled and is being optimized for accessibility. Crafted with sixvoice polyphony, midi capability and dual dcos, the roland jx8p analog synthesizer is an excellent introduction into the world of vintage synthesis. Trs quality good value for money, but knowing that the juno d is 560 euros new, it agrees to purchase the jx 305 below 350 euros. New audio demos of the jp08, ju06, and jx03 sound modules. The sound is like its relatives jx10 and mks70, very lush, classy and full. If youve been lusting after the warm, rich sounds of rolands classic jupiter8, juno106, and jx3p analog synths from the 1980s and cant get your hands on the originals, you wont get any closer than the roland boutique series. Oct 11, 2017 the jx 03 sports the exact same patches as on a stock jx 3p, which made doing a side by side comparison pretty easy. The sound and control of a jx 3p, the size of a book.
The jx305 groovesynth is a highperformance synthesizer with killer sounds and massive realtime control. It was actually highly programmable though, especially when used with the optional pg200 controller that added 24 rotary knobs for. But apparently judging from the ebay listing someone figured it out. Unfollow roland jx 305 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The jx3p was mostly aimed towards players looking for those great stable roland sounds of the time, but with immediate presetbased. In this video, producer legowelt shares his first impressions of the latest roland boutique instrument.
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