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Document Library
Manuals
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Utilities & Downloads
Roland JV 2080 OS v1.02
1.02This is a collection of firmwares for vintage synths and midi equipment. Source: archive.org item vintage-synth-firmware-collection.
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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EPROM Archive
Roland JV-2080
V2.13os·18F32B4B0
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Modifications
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Specifications
- LFO
- 2 per tone, with eight waveforms
- Dates
- 1997–2000
- Price
- 1399 UKP
- Filter
- 1 TVF (Time Variant Filter) per tone, with resonance and its own envelope. 4 filter types (LPF,BPF,HPF, Peaking)
- Polyphony
- 64 tones
- Attenuator
- 1 TVA (Time Variant Amplifier) per tone
- Oscillator
- 4 tones per voice
- Timbrality
- 16 partmultitimbral
- Manufacturer
- Roland
- Storagememory
- Patches: 1 USER bank of 128 (RAM) + 4 PRESET banks of 128 (ROM) + 1General MIDIbank of 128 (ROM). 768 total.Rhythm Sets: 1 USER bank of 2 + 4 PRESET banks of 2 + 1 GM bank of 2. 12 total.Performances: 1 USER bank of 32 + 2 PRESET banks of 32. 96 total.Optional 8 ROM expansion slots and 1 RAM card slot.
- Synthesis type
- Sample based
- External control
- MIDI(in/out/thru)
- Velocity expression
- Initial and release. Editable crossfade and key range
- Aftertouchexpression
- Channel and Polyphonic


