Roland JD-Xi

The Roland JD-Xi is a hybrid analog and digital synthesizer that was released in 2015,[1] together with the larger JD-XA.[2] The JD-Xi comprises a 1 voice analog engine and a 128 voice digital engine (Roland's Supernatural engine)[3] with 2 synth tracks and 1 drum track; in total 4 separate tracks, which can be used interactively or independently.[4] The JD-Xi includes a Vocoder engine with a gooseneck microphone built in.[5] A limited edition white version ran for a limited time in 2015.[6]

Roland JD-Xi
The Roland JD-Xi
ManufacturerRoland
Dates2015–
PriceUS$599
Technical specifications
Polyphony1 analog, 128 digital
Timbrality1 analog monophonic, 10 digital (2 digital parts with 3 partials per part, 1 drum part with 4 partials)
Oscillator1 DCOs for the analog part, one oscillator or PCM waveform per digital partial (3 partials per part for digital synths and 4 partials for the drum track)
LFO1 per voice
Synthesis typeanalog subtractive, digital additive, 450 PCM waveforms
Filter1 per voice
Aftertouch expressionNo
Velocity expressionYes
Storage memory256 patches internal + USB port
Effects16
Input/output
External controlUSB, MIDI

Notable users

References

  1. Goldman2015-07-27T09:27:00.207ZSynthesisers, Dan 'JD73' (27 March 2015). "Roland JD-Xi Synth review". MusicRadar.
  2. Griffithspublished, Dan (2015-01-22). "NAMM 2015: Roland (sort of) unveils the JD-XA hybrid polysynth". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  3. "Roland JD-Xi Crossover Synth Review". Sonicstate. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  4. Corporation, Roland. "Roland - JD-XI | Analog/Digital Crossover Synthesizer". Roland.
  5. Staff, M. P. V. "Ask.Video". Ask.Video. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  6. Arblasterpublished, Simon (2015-09-02). "Roland's JD-Xi is a bit of all white… and silver". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  7. "Roland JD-Xi Analog/Digital Crossover Synthesizer". Equipboard.
  8. Feron (2021-09-07). "List of Keyboards & Synthesizers used by Mike Dean". We Rave You. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  9. "Life Is Sh*t performer Evelyn Scythe fuses moody electronics with video game vibes - Las Vegas Weekly". lasvegasweekly.com. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
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