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Roland intros new JUNO-Di portable versatile synth

Roland JUNO-Di synth

Roland has expanded its line of JUNO synths with the addition of the JUNO-Di.

Roland JUNO-Di Features

  • high portability – can run off batteries
  • 1000+ sounds including grand and electric pianos, lush strings, beautiful guitars, powerful brass, percussion, plus banks of exotic instruments, modern synth sounds, and much more.
  • Easy sound modification system.
  • Simple navigation with dedicated sound category buttons and setting up of layers, splits and rhythms.
  • Large LCD.
  • Microphone input and vocoder section.
  • Built-in USB-based song player

Roland JUNO-Di Full Specifications

Keyboard 61 keys (with velocity)
Sound Generator Section
Maximum Polyphony 128 voices
Parts 16 parts
Wave Memory 64 M bytes (16-bit linear equivalent)
Preset Memory Patches: 1082 + 256 (GM2) | Rhythm Sets: 20 + 9 (GM2) | Performances: 64
User Memory Patches: 128 | Rhythm Sets: 8 | Performances: 64 | Favorites: 100
Effects Multi-Effects: 3 systems, 79 types | Chorus: 3 types | Reverb: 5 types | Mic Input Reverb: 8 types
SMF/Audio File Player Section
File Format Standard MIDI File: format-0/1 | Audio File: WAV, AIFF, MP3
Others
Rhythm Pattern Preset: 24 groups x 6
Arpeggiator Preset: 128
Chord Memory Preset: 17
Controllers D Beam Controller | Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever | Sound Modify Knob x 5
Display 18 characters 1 line + 20 characters 2 lines custom LCD (with backlit)
External Storage Device USB Memory (supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Flash Memory)
Connectors Output Jacks (L/MONO, R): 1/4 inch phone type | Headphone Jack: Stereo 1/4 inch phone type | Mic Input Jack: 1/4 inch phone type | EXT INPUT Jack: Stereo miniature phone type | Hold Pedal Jack | MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT) | USB COMPUTER Connector (supports USB MIDI)
Power Supply DC 9 V: AC Adaptor or Ni-MH AA SIZE Rechargeable Battery (optional) x 8
Current Draw 600 mA
Battery life for continuous use Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries: approximately 5 hours * differs depending on the conditions of use * approximately 4 hours if USB memory is connected * Carbon-zinc or alkaline batteries cannot be used.
Accessories Owner’s Manual | CD-ROM (Sound Editor, Librarian, Playlist Editor, USB Driver) | USB Memory Protector | AC Adaptor (PSB-1U) | Power Cord
JUNO-Di Editor System Requirements
Operating System Microsoft (R) Windows (R) XP Home Edition/Professional | Microsoft (R) Windows Vista (R) * This does not work with the 64-bit Edition of Windows (R). * This does not work with the Windows (R) XP Media Center Edition.
CPU Intel (R), Core (TM), Pentium (R) processor 1.5 GHz or higher
RAM 512 MB or more
Hard Disk 200 MB or more of free space
Display/Colors 1024 x 768 dots or higher/24 bit Full Color or more
Others CD-ROM Drive | USB port
Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.3 or later
CPU Intel (R), Core (TM)/Xeon (TM), PowerPC G5
RAM 512 MB or more * For Mac OS X v10.5 or later, 1GB or more.
Hard Disk 200 MB or more of free space
Display/Colors 1024 x 768 dots or higher/16.7 million colors or more
Others CD-ROM Drive | USB port
Size and Weight
Width 1,008 mm | 39-11/16 inches
Depth 300 mm | 11-13/16 inches
Height 104 mm | 4-1/8 inches
Weight 5.2 kg | 11 lbs. 8 oz.

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