Roland jd 800 patch book

The roland jd800 owners manual, patch book, and service manual along with. Musical instruments free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The roland jd 800 is a 61 key aftertouch and velocity sensitive, 624 voice 6 part multimbral, digital synthesizer, featuring 14 oscillators 108 samples per patch 64 patches, resonant lowhighband pass filter, dedicated 3stage pitch, 4stage filter, and 4stage amp envelopes, dual lfos triangle, saw, square, random, sh, with. I just wanted to compare the jd800 sound to its patch data. The synthesizer features many knobs and sliders for patch editing and. The sound is classic late 80searly 90s roland crystalline, powerful, with quality effects. Touched by sound is a german company furth which produced 4 soundbanks for the roland jd800 distributed on 3. Home hardware software music films patches books calendar drum. On these sounds set, you can enjoy new functions like interac. Check out the roland jd800 technical specifications page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer.

It is equipped with 6 mb of rom containing wavetables, four sets of stereo outputs that are assignable to individual, internal, instruments, and standard midi inout. Roland jd 800 jd990 vst patch editor vst for ctrlr jdvst patch editor updated at november, 16, 2014 good news to the roland jd 800 and jd990 worldwide users. Roland jd800 synthesizer see below for the roland mvs1 vintage synth module. Jrr sounds thunderball pads waldorf blofeld sample set. Ok, ok you re right, its in single mode, but each sound patch. The jd800 is a digital synthesizer that uses leadingedge digital technology in. Replacement keys these plastic keys will replace broken ones on your keyboard. Each patch custom created to reveal the power and character of the classic roland synthesizer. I was expecting to use the mulitsamples from this cd in the exs24 sampler in logic pro but they are too short and only a few. The roland jd 800 is one of the synths were considering adding support for in patch base if you want to see an editor for this synth, give us your feedback on the patch base voting page, to let us know. If i needed to reduce my studio equipment to just three synthesizers. Roland jd800 programmable synthesizer roland encyclotronic. View and download roland jd 800 owners manual online.

Despite this interesting approach, the jd800 was commercial failure and limited to a short production, then replaced by the enhanced module roland jd 990. Get the best deals on roland jd 800 when you shop the largest online selection at. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. Thousands of new sounds for over 100 synths and samplers. Its rackmount design and impressive power and functionality within the studio paved way for the hugely successful jvseries rack modules which lead, ultimately, to the xvseries monstermodules. Exported data can also be imported into an extra bank. Roland jd 800 specifications, pictures, prices, links. There are several different types of keys used on the roland keyboards, so you will need to make sure you order the correct style click on the link for your keyboard below. Pc auto will automatically read a patch when a program change occurs on your jd800. Roland responded by creating a synth that they wanted to be easy to program and play.

The roland jd800 is a digital synthesizer that was manufactured between 1991 and 1996. List of the eight original sound card sound libraries. This synth has so much depth it seems like you have to be an engineer to fully realize its power. The palette screen allows to see all tones of a parameter at the same time, and its extremely easy and intuitive to jump from screen to screen as needed. Roland jd800 vs jd990 vintage synth explorer forums. From the cosmic interlude of the patch superluminal to some seriously epic pads such as vista grande, the jd still has what it takes in 2020. Programs sounds and pattern data that you created on the jdxi can be exported to a computer.

Structure a single jd patch is based on pure rompler system, composed by up to. Jd800 990 vst editor gearslutz pro audio community. Roland clan forums view topic jd800 factory patches. The synthesizer features many knobs and sliders for patch editing and performance control features that some manufacturers, including roland, had been omitting in the name of streamlining since the inception of the yamaha dx7. Pc auto will automatically read a patch when a program change occurs on your jd 800. They were programmed by henrik appelt, a danish sounddesigner. Large sound library for many roland synths including the jd800. Roland clan forums view topic free roland ultimate jdxi. In terms of design, the jd 800 is a serious thing or was in 1991. Write will write a patch in the temporary memoery of your jd 800. Royalty free house and break beat music check out the track called children. The jd800 is designed to make it fun to create sounds. This jd 800 is programmable, but still going from 20hz to 20,000hz will introduce in the high end, the usual synth type noise.

Combining stunning digital sound and sophisticated digital technology with a natural feel and warmth reminiscent of analog instruments, the jd 800 was an instant sensation. Ok, ok youre right, its in single mode, but each sound patch. When the jd 800 appeared in 1991, roland was the first to announce a new trend in the 90s. The sounds on the patch cards are very rich and often better than the internal sounds but there are some noticable filler sounds on each card. Adding data from a computer to the jdxi data that you exported to your computer as described above or that you downloaded from roland s website axial can be loaded into the jdxi as follows. In single mode, the entire jd800 plays a single patch.

I bought a jd990 around 99 when i was more into rack gear, but the past few years ive only been using keyboard synths. The jd800 patch organizer created by laurent lecatelierdudec france, was released as freeware in 24041999 date in original author. Despite this interesting approach, the jd800 was commercial failure and limited to a short production, then replaced by the enhanced module roland. Covered in sliders that act as dedicated editors just like a classic analog synth, the jd 800 is an extremely programmable and handson digital synthesizer. Write will write a patch in the temporary memoery of your jd800jd990. Roland jd800 massive sound patches banks sysex huge. The jd 990 contains 195 highquality waveforms derived from the jd 800, an enormous number of parameters to edit, and a fast to use, intuitive display to program it. It gathered programmations created by several sounddesigners who worked for roland. Init will initialize a tone per the initial patch of the roland jd book. Read will read a patch from the temporary memory of your jd 800. I have created some presets for the pro edition that take the sysex slider messages from tones ad of the jd800, rescale them, and turn them into midi ccs.

Jd990 is a multitimbral synthesizer utilizing wavetable samplebased synthesis technology. Meanwhile, lets just share sysex and audio files for this one. Roland jd800 jd 800 jd800 keyboard synth synthesizer mvs1. Superluminal represents a collection of roland jd990 patches that showcase my journey programming this awesome synth.

View and download roland jd 800 service notes online. Our nerds havent mapped this synths parameter table yet. We at roland asked, why dont we return to the roots of synthesis. The jd 800 is roland s answer to half a decade of hardtoprogram synthesizers. The roland jd800 is a 90sera digital synth, featuring a multitude of tactile sliders and realtime parameter controls. I love my jd 800, its usually the 1st synth i mess with when i fire up my gear. Christian morency just released a beta version of a vst patch editor for the roland jds.

The roland jd 800 owners manual, patch book, and service manual along with another pile of documents. Find great deals on ebay for roland jd 800 and roland jd990. Finally, they published a 64 patches book named patchbook 1. For the roland jd 800 and of course, the jd990 sound module.

The roland jd990 super jd is a module version of roland jd 800 synthesizer with expanded capabilities, which was released in 1993. Roland jd800 1991 classic realtime digital synthesizer with total edit. Touched by sound is a german company furth which produced 4 soundbanks for the roland jd 800 distributed on 3. I just wanted to compare the jd 800 sound to its patch data. There are very good professional software supporting the roland jd800 and jd990, but if you want a nonpay choice, this are the best. This channel provides information of the roland s best quality electronic musical instruments.

Roland jd800 the 64 classic factory patches youtube. Many of these procedures will erase all memory in the unit. It is also an interesting and great sounding digital synth with incredible flexibility and control. If you could send me the factory banks patch data that would be great.

The jd800 was introduced in 1991, at a time when menudriven digital synths dominated the market. Gary moore parisienne walkways custom patch from studioreine bank patch. But lets take one last look at its grandaddy, the roland jd800. This manual is for your reference when you come across something you dont understand, or when you want to learn about the parameters in more detail. Check out the roland jd 800 technical specifications page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Software and patches for the jd800 and jd990 there are very good professional software supporting the roland jd800 and jd990, but if you want a nonpay choice, this are the best. Roland jd 800 best vintage digital pad synthesizer.

The classic roland jd 800, from an era the early 90s when the analog revival had already started, and roland implemented a digital synthesizer with analogstyle controls. Roland has made manuals for most of their products available as free pdf downloads. If you have this one and want to help out, use the contact link on the bottom of the page to let us know. The jd 990 is an enhanced version of the jd 800 and was the top o the line jd synth. Jd800 and jd990 updated the roland jd800 and the jd990 have strong sound features and the user manuals are a must have to anyone who wants to use in depth all resources and to learn about sound synthesis.

In terms of design, the jd800 is a serious thing or was in 1991. Let me, for a start, describe the basic idea behind this synth and its architecture. Free roland ultimate jdxi patches by mixe sun jul 16, 2017 1. Jd 990 is a multitimbral synthesizer utilizing wavetable samplebased synthesis technology. I cant open that link, but a few weeks ago started giving away a free taster pack of 30 jdxi patches from the collection they sell. If you have a midi patch utility like midi yoke, you can put midi translator between the computers midi input and your software synth, turning the jd800 into a 276control midi slider. A54 solosyy patch a55 space violin a56 one with the lot a57 oooohhhstinato a58 rich bottle blow. Roland jd800 sticky keys service repair heres a very quick guide to sorting out the infamous roland jd800 sticky key problem as you are only allowed 10 images, im sorry if it is not too clear.

Published on apr 24, 2014 checking out the newest library from clprojects, the jd850 which is a kontakt library based on the roland jd800. This mode is appropriate when you are playing solo. Roland jd 800 synthesizer see below for the roland mvs1 vintage synth module. The roland jd 800 is a digital synthesizer that was manufactured between 1991 and 1996. Roland programmable jd 800 synthesizer j f owners manual ii reference read this manual after you have read the owners manual i users guide and have actually used the jd 800. Provides an overview of key features, functions and operational tips. Read will read a patch from the temporary memory of your jd800.

Sep 15, 20 roland jd800 the 64 classic factory patches. The roland worldwide social network keeps you connected to the latest products, exciting events, and much more. The roland jd800 has a patch called crystal rhodes. Loaded with features, players get 100 builtin basic samples, multistage envelopes, rolands effects suit, and the ability to layer four different synths for one patch. The sounds on the patch cards are very rich and often better than the internal sounds. A71 communion a72 slide of hand a73 stratodreams a74 twinkling string a75 overtone swim a76 genesis a77 hydro pad a78 mellow brass pad. It is a rompler with internal waveshapes or samples stackable upon each other, so that you can have a patch made of four sounds. I bought a jd 990 around 99 when i was more into rack gear, but the past few years ive only been using keyboard synths.

The roland jd800 owners manual, patch book, and service manual along with another pile of documents. There are a couple of vids on youtube with the factory sounds so i just need the patch data to compare it to. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Crystal rhodes is the electric piano heard in songs like beauty and the beast from peabo bryson or kenny g sentimental. If a unit is not listed here, it does not have an initialization procedure that is userexecutable. Get the best deal for roland jd 800 from the largest online selection at. One of the most powerful and tactile synthesizers ever made. Thank you for browsing our auction and we look forward to your business. Make sure you have backed up any data you wish to keep before performing these procedures. Buy roland jd800 sound library original samples on cd. Roland clan forums view topic free roland ultimate jd. List of the eight original sound card sound libraries text source. Feb 03, 20 the roland jd800 is a classic digital synth that stands out for its incredibly handson interface. For the roland jd800 and of course, the jd990 sound module.