Minerva midi kit for roland juno 60 gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. Download via our free email delivery and get your new super jv and xp patches today. Released in september 1982, the juno60 features the same six voices of. Step 1 before you play, listen to the rom songs, introducing the u20, try out the sounds, playing.
On the juno 60 there is one other important use for the patch shift jack which is to allow access to the calibration test programs, but when you cut the trace it leaves that open allowing access to bank 80 any time you need. Season 3 has begun check out allnew challenges and missions. Juno1 juno2 juno6 juno60 juno106 junoddi junods61 junods76 junoggi junostage. It combines a simple sound module with a sequencer to record and store notation, along with controls aimed at encouraging the musician to improvise the music while it is playing. Juno60 roland sintetizzatore polifonico 6 voci programmabile dcb. No arpeggiator, no envelope modulation of pulse width.
It offers onboard chorus effects, digitallycontrolled analog oscillators, lowpass and highpass filters. Mdcb2v2 is external midi interface for roland juno60 synthesizer. Tape interface allows loading the data in the jsq 60 s memory onto an ordinary audio tape for storage and later retrieval. However, the juno60 is often said to have a slight sonic edge over the more advanced 106. The 6 is also the only one where every parameter is completely continuous. Deconstructed passing notes the breakdown video tutorials help. Juno60 vs juno106 page 3 vintage synth explorer forums. Roland mks50 synth info your one stop resource for mks. Patch memory is a godsend and the sound, while simple, is as juicy, full and airy as i recall. Analogue heaven similarities of juno 60 and jupiter 8. By pressing down nr 5 and 1 or 2, at the same time, you get access to patch 57 to 76. Hera shrouds herself in her divine power, granting her a shield from damage and temporary movement speed that lasts as long as the shield remains. Roland juno 60 patch switch cap 9zpepkew5 by stevesavage. You can change the cutoff point of the vcf in each note with the adsr.
Despite the number in its name and the hype it received at its launch, the mc303 has more in common with other mc prefixed. In contrast to the owners manual above, this is a very high resolution version of the juno 60 service notes hence the 39 mb file. This week we have the illustrious jonathan nicol on board with a fantastic lead patch. Mks50 factory presets a group alpha juno1 and alpha juno2 factory presets rom t11 polysynth1 t12 jazzguitar t xylophone t14 low string t15 leadsynth1 t16 chorusguit t17 synthbass1 t18 electrodrm t21 highstring t22 teknostrng t23 stringorgn t24 faststring t25. Make sure you have backed up any data you wish to keep before performing these procedures. Due to its large memory capacity of approximately 2,000 notes, the jsq60 can memorize a complete musical composition. Roland jv1080, jv2080, xp10, xp30, xp50, xp60, xp80 sounds. The upgrade adds midi and many new features, including new play modes, advanced portamento, a powerful sequencer, filter lfos, detuning, alternative tunings and more. S midi povely note onoff pracuje obousmerne prevadi midi. The juno106 polyphonic synthesizer is the latest addition to the juno line, which includes the juno60 and juno6. Juno66 is a replacement for the original juno660 processor. View and download roland juno6 operation manual online. Ju06s patches 18 are the same as the juno106s bank a 18, so i didnt cover those.
If a unit is not listed here, it does not have an initialization procedure that is userexecutable. Juno106 librarian for windows with visual basic source. But whereas the casios is part of the keyboard and can only drive itself, the jsq60 is an external machine, utilising rolands dcb system digital control buss, and has greater potential. Available as system exclusive or standard midi files.
The sbf325 is actually quite amazing in chorus mode, which surprised me because i mainly bought it for flanging. The juno60 is still popular due in part to opinions that it sounds better punchier than the juno106. Also, the pilot tone will be sent from the save jack. A simple but complete control panel for tweaking the sound. This cap requires a modern 12mm tact switch in place of the hard to find roland alps momentary switch. Six analog voices of polyphony and patch memory storage the juno60 sounds great, however, like the juno6 it lacks midi control. The socket can then be used for the juno66 or if you like to revert the mod for the original processor. Roland jundbd owners manual juno60 operation manual froland the. Specifically, it does a beautiful job of giving mono signals a stereo spread, responds really well to line level signals i use it with a jp8, and its tone has a nice midrange to it that works great for traditional saw or pwm synth pads.
All used electronic parts are tested and guaranteed working. The jsq60 is a polyphonic sequencer connectable with dcb synthesizers such as the juno60 or the jupiter8. I dont own nor have i ever played a real juno106, i solely used s juno106 librarian as reference, combined with these audio demos to verify. Juno60 is 61 key, 6 programmable polyphonic the juno60 includes memory capacity to retain up to 56 different synthesizer patches. Juno66 upgrade expands roland juno6, juno60 tubbutec has introduced the juno66 an upgrade for the roland juno6 and juno60 synthesizers. There was also increased patch memory storage, up to 128 patches instead of the 56 patches available in the juno60. Controls the rolands dcos, vcf, hold, arpeggiator clock and patch shift circuits directly. Many of these procedures will erase all memory in the unit. The roland juno60 is synthesizer manufactured by roland corporation from 1982 to 1984. Variable pulse width using pulse with modulation opens up sonic possibilities. The roland mc303 is the first of a series of musical instruments known as a groovebox. Full text of roland juno60 owners manual internet archive. Six voices of polyphony, only two waveform choices plus a sub oscillator, resonant lowpass filter, one lfo, one envelope, onboard chorus and arpeggiator. Hold and patch shift functions can be controlled via midi too.
What are the differences between the juno 6, 60 and 106. The junos keyboard, control panel sliders and switches are not transmitted as a midi data. It seems to me that the juno 60 sounds very close to the jupiter 8 in some. It offers onboard chorus effects, digitallycontrolled analog oscillators, lowpass and highpass filters, and the option to arpeggiate and sequence notes when connected with the jsq60 sequencer. Testmode let you have three different keyassign modes. I have never played a jupiter 8 but i know pretty much how it sounds from listening to records and demos on the net. Replacement switch cap part for the roland juno 60 patch switches. For me is the juno60 one of the best analog synthesizers ever, notes retrosounds marko ettlich. Roland juno60 polyphonic analog synthesizer reverb. For the programs 80 to 98 put a cord into the patch shift connector. The successor to the roland juno6, the juno60 adds a patch memory of 56 presets while keeping many of the same features. This processor needs to be desoldered and replaced with a socket. The ju6kbd midi retrofit enables your roland juno6 juno60 synthesizer to be integrated into midi systems. Step 2 using and setting the performance functions, creating a chord set, editing before you create your own sounds, sound patch settings, edit the timbre settings, rhythm set settings, system setups.
Fire the juno up with the keytranspose button pressed. Roland juno 6 synthesizer service manual notes covers following topics. The group a file holds the 56 patches that came preloaded in the juno60. New readers, please check out our previous tutorials. The group b file holds 56 alternate factory patches. The roland juno 60 service manual is a 28 page scanned pdf file. Junods is available with 61 velocitysensitive keys junods61 or 88 weighted, pianostyle keys junods88. Key transpose, and patch shifting via a dp2 footswitch make the juno60 a. It allows the roland juno6 juno60 to be controlled via midi commands as a midi expander. No portamentoglide or unison except in diagonstics mode. To access patches 80 to 98, deadpatch plug a cord into the patch shift connector. When i press the different patchpreset buttons the display changes but not really number. Original factory patches roland juno106 patch names. Patch king sounds for roland jv1080, jv2080, xp10, xp30, xp50, xp60 and xp80 synthesizers are your best upgrade value.
It followed the juno 6, an almost identical synthesizer received months earlier. The juno 6 and juno 60 analog polyphonic synths offer quick editing with one knob per function design. A classic singleoscillator analogdigital hybrid dcos. The instruments keyboard is controlled manually and by midi note onoff. The synthesizers introduced rolands digitally controlled oscillators, allowing for greatly improved tuning stability. Each time you press the same bank button, you alternate between banks 14 and 58. If your jp8 is prior to serial number 282879, you should contact your roland dealer for modifications. The roland juno60 is a 61key sixvoice polyphonic analog synthesizer manufactured by roland between 1982 and 1984. The 60 had the ability to modulate oscillator pulse from its envelope and has a punchier sound quality. Welcome to the third installment of the gs guide to synthwave patch creation. Midi patcheditor that uses a genetic algorithm ga to create new patches. The 106 features a 61note, 5octave keyboard with six dcos one per voice. If your tape recorder features the recording volume adjust knob, adjust it so that the pilot tone registers near db. The roland juno60 analog synthesizer one of the best.
On the 60 and 106 they are converted to digital values and back to analog voltages to be able to store them in memory. It is an archive file in zip format, please double click on the file to expand. Hyperbotics, a collective that fuses the remnants for warbotics with the resources of the former hyperion empire, has arrived. Important sysex elements specific to the mks50, alpha juno and synthplus 23h format type mks50, alpha juno1, alpha juno2, synthplus 10, synthplus 80 note. The roland juno60 is a polyphonic analog synthesizer made in japan in 1982. Midi hell a program for juno106 and mac shareware pfarm. With help of it, you can remotely control keyboard of instrument and its vcf and arpeggiator by midi commands. The jsq60 is a polyphonic sequencer featuring dcb standard, and.
Use your keyboards modulation wheel to modulate the vcf cutoff frequency. Roland juno 6 synthesizer service manual notes pdf download. This listing reflects our current inventory and is updated daily, so if a part is. An arpeggiator, 76 memory locations for storing your own sounds. View and download roland juno106 owners manual online. The junos keyboard, control panel sliders and switches are not.
The interface works in one direction only it only receives midi data. How to repair roland juno 6 synthesizer, how to fix and troubleshoot roland juno 6 synthesizer. The jsq60 is a polyphonic sequencer featuring the digital communication bus dcb standard, and can therefore link directly to the juno 60 and jupiter 8, both of which have dcb. Roland jsq60 dcb digital keyboard recorder emm may 84. The late 1970s and 1980s saw the introduction of the first.
It was quickly followed by the juno60, which added 56 memory slots for preset patches, and the juno106, which altered the filter circuit but added midi capabilities. Junostyle polysynth for tal unolx and resonant bass for diva and pg8x. Sequential circuits prophet 5 as the first programmable polyphonic synth in history, the sequential circuits prophet 5 holds an unrivaled place in the pantheon of iconic. This video, via retrosound72, takes a look at the classic roland juno60 analog synthesizer. The roland juno60 was originally released in 1982 and, even 30 years later, its massive analog sound has little competition. After an organizational decision to move forward with bringing these. The patch shift of the juno 60 or patch preset of the jp8 can be memorized. If connecting the pedal switch to the patch shift jack, you can call the 8 patch. Volume 10kbx2 pot rotary potentiometer 10kbx2,00 add to cart more. Toggle switch 3 position toggles switch 3position,lever 15mm long. If argus is active, argus shines with the same divine power as hera, causing him to deal radiant damage and move at an increased rate.
Insert a bare plug into patch shift jack on the rear panel to open the circuit. Roland junods synthesizer performance with scott tibbs. Dcb supplies virtually the same information as midi, but it was incorporated into roland keyboards before the format of midi was finalised by synth. While pressing chorus off and il buttons, switch the power. Juno66 upgrade expands roland juno6, juno60 synthtopia.