View and download roland super jupiter mks 80 owners manual online. Xv5080 collection preset bank c bank c on the xv5080 focuses on brass, pad, choir and unique fx sounds. I feel a little sorry for my trusty oberheim matrix6, which has been relegated for the most part to mundane controller duties. This new board is easy as poping in an ic chip and is an unbelievable piece of technology. Rolands mks80 superjupiter was an appropriate response to this. So to load the entire set of patches and tones from your device, youll have to follow these steps twice, choosing the correct bank option each time. Just refreshed my mks with the original factory patches. Generic sysex loaders for mac or pc will load these patch files into the super jx10 or mks 70. Roland mks50 patches and tones your one stop resource. One group in particular was depeche mode who if correct used the mks50 on their very early recordings which i like better than their later material. Patch king mks80 super jupiter sounds are your best upgrade value. It is called the super jupiter and it is very fat and very analog.
Its often called a jupiter 8 in a rack, although its voice card design is actually closer to the jupiter 6. I am dabbling into the thought of buying one, since theyre cheap, and also to complete my cheap, bestbangforthebuck, ultimate 1u rack trio m, tx81z, mks50. Roland super jx10 and mks70 synthesizer patches your. If the mks80 is properly set up with a device transmitting midi music messages, it will be ready to be played by powered on. The vstau mks80 editor is a realtime midi synth editor that allows you full control of every parameter of the sound on the roland mks80 synthesizer. The connection from the programmer to the synth is unique to the roland pg series. Specifications, block diagram, general circuit description, cpu master board master cpu 8051 or 8031, module board, ic data, wiring data table, da board, vcovcfvca circuit diagram, power supply board, cpu boardcartridge board, panel board, lcd board, panel board, output board, phones board, midi board, adjustment, mks.
Great sound obtained by rolands structured adaptive synthesis. The most recent attempt to claim the top red spot comes in the form of. The mks20 piano module contained the most distinct piano and ep sounds. A classic analog rackmounted synthesizer, the mks80 is highly revered in the world of music production. Jun 02, 2011 testing out a newly restored roland mks 80 superjupiter with its programmer the mpg 80.
A template to control all parameters of the roland mks80. Roland mks50 synthesizer module 1987 alpha juno rackmount unit analog with 6 dco oscillators and multimode filter and lfo modulator. Roland mks20 digital piano in japan jim atwood in japan. Just like the mythical tone bank from very early alpha juno1 synths, roland changed the alpha juno2 factory presets to a different tone set. Thank you for choosing the rekon audio vstau mks80 editor. Hi there, i have a roland super jupiter mks80 that i want to sell on. The mks80 is basically a refined jupiter 8 in a module. Outline of the mks80 the m ks 80 is a polyphonic synthesizer module that can be played by the midi music messages sent from the external device. Roland mks80 super jupiter kid nepro sound patches and. Fat the sounds of the mks 80 most definitely are some of the most analogsounding, fat, majestic and powerful ever heard on a synthesizer. A companion programmer, the mpg80, was released to make editing sounds easier.
The mks 80 polyphonic is, it can be very powerful keyboards, tablecloths typical fat roland, synth brass style 80 years, but also tons of original sounds. The roland mks80 super jupiter is one of rolands true classic synthesizers. Synthesizer roland super jupiter mks 80 owners manual 52 pages. The mks 50, 70 and 80 super jupiter were the goto keyboards for wellpaid session musicians throughout the 1980s and helped define the sound of synthesisers in that period the mks 20 digital piano module was part of the mks series but it wasnt a. Roland mks50 patches and tones your one stop resource for. Before it has been a secret, but now we are letting the cat out of the bag, while taking it a step further. These soundbanks load into the user bank in your roland jv synth no expansion cards or floppies are involved. Generic sysex loaders for mac or pc will load these patch files into the super jx10 or mks70. It is a rackmount version of the roland jupiter8 and jupiter6 analog synthesizers and is a hybrid between the two. Mksensation mks20 piano module for yamaha motif xsxfmoxf.
Each volume for the roland jv80, jv90, and jv880 contains 64 patches, 16 performances, and 1 general midi gm rhythm setup of the highest quality sounds available for the jv80, jv90, and jv880. It is the only of mks series of synthesizers to have fully analog voltagecontrolled oscillators. The mpg80 is the dedicated programmer interface for the mks80. As a kid who grew up in the 80s a lot of stuff was made with the roland mks50. Available as system exclusive or standard midi files. Here is a lovely custom edition roland mks 80 with programer mpg 80 ive done this project to looks similar like a roland jupiter 8. Synthesizer roland super jupiter mks80 owners manual 52 pages synthesizer roland fp4 owners manual 140 pages synthesizer roland lucina ax09 owners manual. Roland mks 50 synthesizer module 1987 alpha juno rackmount unit analog with 6 dco oscillators and multimode filter and lfo modulator. The roland jx10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks 70. The roland jx10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks70. The mks80 super jupiter is a twooscillator analog subtractive synthesizer.
Mks80 must be set to midi mode iii to allow external parameter changes. Super jupiter mks80 synthesizer pdf manual download. View and download roland super jupiter mks80 owners manual online. Im really excited about this because ive been dealing with mks20 multisamples for some time now with just ok results. For nearly 30 years, it was the last true analog synthesizer made by roland and has been critically acclaimed as one of their classic analog instruments. Jx1 is the factory preset patchtone bank for the jx. Its fat sound is due to the classic analog technology in its filters and 16 analog oscillators at 2 per voice. If you have created some awesome sounds and are willing to. The roland mks 80 super jupiter is one of roland s true classic synthesizers. Great sound obtained by roland s structured adaptive synthesis. The mks30 has several advantages over the jx3p, including simultaneous use of the pg200 programmer and midi, a cartridge slot for storing an additional 64 patches, and velocity response. Roland mks80 super jupiter sounds and patches kid nepro.
Mksensation mks20 piano module for yamaha motif xsxf. It has patches that are a combination of sound tone and different settings. Only a handful of synths were shipped out with this early tone bank version which makes it difficult to locate. Patchman music soundbanks for roland jv80, jv90, jv880.
Couples of vintage roland synth sounds like jupiter8 pads and mks80 brass. This super jupiter synthesizer module has been fully refurbished. This listing reflects our current inventory and is updated daily, so if a part is shown with a buy button, we should have it in stock. A classic analog rackmounted synthesizer, the mks 80 is highly revered in the world of music production.
You can use the patches below on a jv1080, jv2080, xp50, xp60, xp 80 and other roland jvxp synths which are sound compatible with these. This file uses some of the features special to the 1600x or an upgraded 1600 so its not quite as convenient for the regular 1600. Roland mks80 super jupiter rev4 all stock patches no. The mks 80 is basically a refined jupiter 8 in a module. Fat the sounds of the mks80 most definitely are some of the most analogsounding, fat, majestic and powerful ever heard on a synthesizer. 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 jupiter mks80 owners manual pdf download. All used electronic parts are tested and guaranteed working. Specifications, block diagram, general circuit description, cpu master board master cpu 8051 or 8031, module board, ic data, wiring data table, da board, vcovcfvca circuit diagram, power supply board, cpu boardcartridge board, panel board, lcd board, panel board, output board, phones board, midi board, adjustment, mks 80 parts list, mks 80. You can use a program like cakewalk, cubase or sysex to send the.
I used a light midi program that i forget the name of, but it worked perfectly for playing the. How to load these patches into my roland xp50, xp60 or xp 80. Its great sound is due in part to the classic analog roland technology in its filters, modulation capabilities and a thick cluster of 16 analog oscillators at 2 per voice. The unit is fully capable of producing most of the jupiter8s signature sounds, in addition to many sounds unique to the mks80. Jrr sounds vco80 bass the vco80 is sampled from an early rev. If you have created some awesome sounds and are willing to share. There are 64 tone colors we call them tone memories and 64 com. The mks50 is a rackmount version of the alpha juno. If you change a patch or tone on the mks, this layout will automatically update to all the current parameters so you see what you got. F0 37 24 01 00 00 00 05 0c 05 03 04 02 09 03 uploader. View and download roland mks70 service notes online. The 1600 is a midi controller that can do a great job editing any mks 80 that doesnt have the mpg 80 programmer. Ive got a mks70 en route and am thinking about scoring a mks80 just want to know if theres a great benefit to.
The mpg 80 features a midi in and thru like the pg300 and pg, but communicates with and is powered by the mks 80 via a 6 pin din cable. It has the same synth engine and architecture, with some added features like 16 programmable chord memories, the ability to store velocity, volume, panning, detune, portamento and other. There is a distinct sound to this module and gospel musicians around world still use this module today. The roland mks80 super jupiter is one of roland s true classic synthesizers. The rack version of the megaclassic digital piano of the 1980s, the roland rd. Super jx three years ago, i decided to upgrade my jx10, the idea being to add pwm.
It still has some unique qualities, including comprehensive modulation and routing capabilities, which are actually far superior to the mks80 s, but then again, the mks80 is real analog, isnt it. While the former is pretty well written, the assigner code on the jx10 and the mks70 is not particularly pretty. Testing out a newly restored roland mks80 superjupiter with its programmer the mpg 80. The mks80 with a great sound, and other than that it is ugly, it sounds like a jp8 only the purists are aware of the difference in a mix is identical. I just scored a vintage roland mks20 digital piano module today from a good friend in nagoya, japan. For years, the roland mks20 piano module has been the sound of gospel music for years. For roland devices, you can obtain the proper shielded cable from your dealer. The mks80 polyphonic is, it can be very powerful keyboards, tablecloths typical fat roland, synth brass style 80 years, but also tons of original sounds. The mks 50 is a rackmount version of the alpha juno.
How to load these patches into my roland xp50, xp60 or xp80. It has the same synth engine and architecture, with some added features like 16 programmable chord memories, the ability to store velocity, volume, panning, detune, portamento and other similar parameters within each patch you create. Peavey 1600x mks80 patch download a mks80 patch for the peavey 1600x here. It differs from later roland modules, having real analog vcos instead of dcos. Resets all faders to a very basic patch for a clean slate for creating patches. Simultaneous access to the upper and lower tone and patch without the need to switch between these areas via the buttons on the mks 80. The cpu board contains a 8051 mcu to control both voice boards as well as all peripherals like buttons, leds and the lcd.
Ive got a mks 70 en route and am thinking about scoring a mks 80 just want to know if theres a great benefit to. The roland mks 80 super jupiter is a rack version of roland jupiter8 and roland jupiter6 and an 8voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by roland between 1984 and 1987. We resoldered connections we commonly see fail, recapped the power supply, replaced the battery and reloaded the sounds and replaced the backlight with. The roland mks80 super jupiter is a rack version of roland jupiter8 and roland jupiter6 and an 8voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by roland between 1984 and 1987. Super jupiter mks 80 synthesizer pdf manual download. Peavey 1600x mks 80 patch download a mks 80 patch for the peavey 1600x here. The mks30 planet s is commonly referred to as a rackmount jx3p, although it really shares its heritage with the gr700 guitar synth.
Similar to a rack jupiter8 with swapping arpeggiator, chorus, and dcb for aftertouch with dedicated pitch lfo, velocity, cartridge slot, and midi. These included the roland mks80, yamaha fs1r, and as featured on charlie the roland juno106. Roland mks 80 super jupiter favourite patches duration. Im kind of a synthpop fan and adding the roland mks50 to my other 80s synths will be fun. Charlie was written as an epilogue to a christmas card from a hooker in minneapolis by tom waits. Midi quest will now say it is receiving roland mks50 tone.
Roland super jx10 and mks70 synthesizer patches your one. The mks 50, 70 and 80 super jupiter were the goto keyboards for wellpaid session musicians throughout the 1980s and helped define the sound of synthesisers in that period the mks 20 digital piano module was. Its got all the classic sounds of the jupiter synths and so much more. Testing out a newly restored roland mks80 superjupiter with its programmer the mpg80. The mpg80 features a midi in and thru like the pg300 and pg, but communicates with and. The mpg 80 is the dedicated programmer interface for the mks 80. View and download roland mks 70 service notes online. Now you can utilize your mks80 to its full potential and build lasting and meaningful patches that will bring new life. Roland mks80 super jupiter favourite patches duration. The mks 80 with a great sound, and other than that it is ugly, it sounds like a jp8 only the purists are aware of the difference in a mix is identical. The roland mks 80 page of patches under patch saving instructions, you play that small midi into the mks. The roland mks80 page of patches under patch saving instructions, you play that small midi into the mks. We resoldered connections we commonly see fail, recapped the power supply, replaced the battery and reloaded the sounds and replaced the backlight with a new one so the display is nice and bright. The 1600 is a midi controller that can do a great job editing any mks80 that doesnt have the mpg80 programmer.
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