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Last post by Saul « Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:52 pm
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As some of you will know, the costs of running this site have increased over the years and up until recently, I have been able to cover these costs...

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Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:52 pm
The Roland Digital Piano Design Awards wants you!

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Design the piano of the future.

If you’re an up-and-coming designer or a creative musician, the Roland Digital Piano Design Awards is a unique...

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If you are posting links to your personal website or forum we do want a link back. YamahaMusicians.com is a high traffic site and I think it's fair...

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fc.factory 1.1

Last post by Derek « Sun Apr 19, 2020 11:58 am

by Derek » Sun Apr 19, 2020 11:58 am

Hello all.

I'm pleased to announce the next release of fc.factory, which is V1.1.

The main significance of this release is that I have done a lot...

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Last post by Derek
Sun Apr 19, 2020 11:58 am
Roland Manual's Download

Last post by Saul « Tue May 03, 2005 8:56 am

by Saul » Tue May 03, 2005 8:56 am

You can download many of Roland's manuals from here :

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Tue May 03, 2005 8:56 am
Roland Manual's Download

Last post by Saul « Tue May 03, 2005 8:53 am

by Saul » Tue May 03, 2005 8:53 am

You can download many of Roland's manuals from here :

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Last post by Saul
Tue May 03, 2005 8:53 am
SR-JV80 expansion cards - exploding caps!

Last post by squishmusic « Wed Jun 03, 2020 1:56 pm
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by Rara » Wed May 06, 2020 5:09 pm

I was searching for a couple of expansion cards for my JV-2080

I haven't seen a post about this on here yet.

I came across another forum with links...

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Last post by squishmusic
Wed Jun 03, 2020 1:56 pm
Roland RD 88

Last post by Eduardo Rojas « Mon Feb 24, 2020 5:53 pm
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by Eduardo Rojas » Fri Jan 17, 2020 7:46 am

RD pianos have been the choice of professional keyboardists for more than 30 years, appearing on stages around the world. Now you can have the...

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Last post by Eduardo Rojas
Mon Feb 24, 2020 5:53 pm
Roland A-88 mk 2 (Midi 2.0 ready) . . . . .

Last post by Saul « Mon Feb 17, 2020 11:02 am
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by parametric » Tue Jan 14, 2020 1:24 am

THIS - looks interesting . . . . . . .

parametric

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Last post by Saul
Mon Feb 17, 2020 11:02 am
Roland MT-200 to Roland JV-1010

Last post by beginnerbass « Thu Jan 30, 2020 8:36 am
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by beginnerbass » Thu Jan 30, 2020 7:43 am

Just a basic MIDI question about the Roland MT-200. The MT-200 only has a MIDI IN and a MIDI thru on back. It has internal sounds but I was wanting...

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Last post by beginnerbass
Thu Jan 30, 2020 8:36 am
fc.factory 1.0

Last post by Derek « Mon Dec 23, 2019 4:18 pm

by Derek » Mon Dec 23, 2019 4:18 pm

Hello all.

I'm pleased to announce a new Librarian in the x.factory librarian family.

fc.factory is for the Roland FC300 Foot controller. This...

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Last post by Derek
Mon Dec 23, 2019 4:18 pm
D-05: How do you change octave output?

Last post by Bricago « Wed Dec 18, 2019 8:43 pm

by Bricago » Wed Dec 18, 2019 8:43 pm

My brother has a Yamaha NU1 keyboard and a Roland D-05. He wants to layer the NU1 voices with the D-05, but the D-05 output is an octave lower than...

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Last post by Bricago
Wed Dec 18, 2019 8:43 pm
A Roland W 30 pots question

Last post by bobbygouge « Wed Nov 06, 2019 5:02 pm
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by OOS » Thu May 04, 2017 11:17 pm

Hi

I would like to know the specs of the
value potensiometer, how many ohm' etc since mine needs to be replaced. If anyone has that info just drop...

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Last post by bobbygouge
Wed Nov 06, 2019 5:02 pm
Latest Roland Cloud Updates

Last post by akemie « Sun Oct 13, 2019 8:34 pm
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by Derek » Fri Feb 23, 2018 8:25 am

Hi

Just thought I would mention that since Christmas Roland have added yet more instruments to their Cloud platform
JV-1080
SRX-06 Orchestra -...

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Last post by akemie
Sun Oct 13, 2019 8:34 pm
Roland ED PC-300 Midi Keyboard Controller

Last post by parametric « Fri Jun 28, 2019 11:32 pm
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by parametric » Wed Jan 30, 2019 5:39 pm

See Footnote . . . . . !

Roland ED PC-300.png

Not a bad little controller, though showing it's age now . . .

Sporting both USB and DIN-Midi OUT...

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Last post by parametric
Fri Jun 28, 2019 11:32 pm
Roland Jupiter 6 Service

Last post by Miks « Tue Feb 26, 2019 10:31 pm
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by OOS » Fri Feb 22, 2019 9:37 pm

Hi all

Recently i got a Roland Jupiter 6 but even when i managed to load up the original patches - with the buttons blinking process - stil the...

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Last post by Miks
Tue Feb 26, 2019 10:31 pm
Fantom XR os 2.0 upgrade from non-original card

Last post by Saul « Wed Nov 21, 2018 5:58 pm
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by dat » Wed Nov 21, 2018 3:36 pm

I got the contents of the upgrade kit FAN-XR-UP1.How can I upgrade my xr using non-original card? found this link ... d=1&page=1
but is dead (((((((

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Last post by Saul
Wed Nov 21, 2018 5:58 pm
Roland JV-1000 vs XP80 for sounds/compatibility

Last post by Mighty Motif Max « Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:18 pm
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by Mighty Motif Max » Mon Sep 17, 2018 8:13 pm

Hi everyone,

A few weeks ago I came across a JV-1000 in very good condition at a Music Go Round. I played a bit on it through headphones, and found...

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Last post by Mighty Motif Max
Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:18 pm
ID old Roland expansion board?

Last post by Mighty Motif Max « Wed Oct 10, 2018 3:20 am
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by Mighty Motif Max » Tue Oct 09, 2018 10:07 pm

Hello everyone,

I recently bought a JV-1000. In one of the two compartments on the bottom, there appears to be an expansion board. I don’t if I...

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Last post by Mighty Motif Max
Wed Oct 10, 2018 3:20 am
RE: Roland DEP-5 (poss. faults?)

Last post by Miks « Sun Aug 12, 2018 9:31 pm
Replies: 15
by monsterjazzlicks » Wed Aug 08, 2018 3:49 pm
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Hi folks,

I have borrowed a Roland Digital Effects Processor ('DEP-5') from a friend today. I wanted to try it out as he may be selling it:...
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Last post by Miks
Sun Aug 12, 2018 9:31 pm
Roland A 33 key repair

Last post by Saul « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:59 am
Replies: 6
by Retroman » Wed Jul 04, 2018 5:54 am

Hi All

I was given away a Roland A33 midi controller keyboard that is in pristine condition except that one single key is not working.

Opened it...

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Last post by Saul
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:59 am
Roland SR-JV flash? (or: encryption from hell.....)

Last post by shadowmask « Sun Jun 03, 2018 4:02 pm
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by ledan » Sun Apr 29, 2018 12:16 pm

roland_sr_jv.png

Hi,

It did always strike me as odd (well, not from Rolands POV of course) that no-one did any serious attempts in releasing a...

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Last post by shadowmask
Sun Jun 03, 2018 4:02 pm
MKB-200 Restoration

Last post by Rara « Tue Apr 10, 2018 1:05 pm
Replies: 12
by Rara » Mon Mar 05, 2018 7:59 am

I have been meaning to put this up for quite a long time 8O
I already have one of these, i thought it wouldn't hurt to have another....

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Last post by Rara
Tue Apr 10, 2018 1:05 pm
RE: Roland Juno 6 Mono Mode (help?)

Last post by Miks « Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:58 pm
Replies: 13
by monsterjazzlicks » Mon Mar 12, 2018 12:25 am

Hi folks,

On the Roland 'Juno 6', there is a trick for placing the device into MONO mode. It's actually an engineers procedure for checking that the...

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Last post by Miks
Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:58 pm
Roland bring the D70 to their cloud service

Last post by Saul « Sat Dec 23, 2017 8:21 pm
Replies: 17
by Saul » Thu Apr 13, 2017 11:45 am
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I must have been living under a rock over the last few months because I must admit to never having heard of the Roland Cloud service until now.

I...
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Views: 6088

Last post by Saul
Sat Dec 23, 2017 8:21 pm
Eric Persing Juno-106 patches

Last post by Saul « Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:29 pm
Replies: 5
by Bricago » Wed Dec 13, 2017 3:11 pm

I was reading an article on factory programmers in the June '85 issue of keyboard magazine, and the bio for Eric Persing mentions alt patches he...

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Last post by Saul
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:29 pm
Extract samples from S-50 or S-550 file?

Last post by EXer « Fri Oct 06, 2017 11:00 am
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by EXer » Thu Oct 05, 2017 11:52 pm

I want to extract the samples from a Roland S-50 / S-550 file (*) and to convert them into .wav files so that I can use them in my EX5.

(*)...

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Last post by EXer
Fri Oct 06, 2017 11:00 am
RE: Roland Juno 6 Chorus (help?)

Last post by monsterjazzlicks « Tue Sep 12, 2017 8:40 pm
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by monsterjazzlicks » Thu Jun 08, 2017 7:38 pm
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Hi folks,

I am having my Roland 'JUNO 6' serviced.

About two years ago I came across a thread (but I am not sure which forum site it is from?)...
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Last post by monsterjazzlicks
Tue Sep 12, 2017 8:40 pm
Pro's and Con's of the Roland JD-Xi

Last post by Saul « Sat Jun 17, 2017 4:15 pm
Replies: 1
by tux » Sat Jun 17, 2017 2:04 pm

Here is a good video that sums it up, for me the pro's definitely prevail which is why I bought one the day they became available over 2 years ago...

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Last post by Saul
Sat Jun 17, 2017 4:15 pm
Roland AX-7 vs. Roland AX-09 Lucina keytar posibilities

Last post by Saul « Sat Jun 17, 2017 12:25 pm
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by Outof » Mon Apr 24, 2017 10:08 pm

I can play different Yamaha PSR s970 preset voices only by using my Roland Ax-7 keytar trough MSB/LSB/Program change messanges stored in different...

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Last post by Saul
Sat Jun 17, 2017 12:25 pm
Roland LAPC-1 Card & MCB-1 Midi connector Box

Last post by Saul « Wed May 24, 2017 8:01 pm
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by parametric » Wed May 24, 2017 2:39 pm

Thanks to this Forum, I have a buyer for this ancient card . . . (I mentioned it in my signature strip)

LAPC-1 Sound Card.jpg
I've scanned the...

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Last post by Saul
Wed May 24, 2017 8:01 pm
14 New Products From Roland and Boss in May and June

Last post by Saul « Sun May 21, 2017 10:37 am
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by Saul » Sat May 20, 2017 10:43 am

Starting at 8am on Friday 26th May 2017, the next chapter begins with the debut of four new drum/percussion products – the first of 14 Roland and...

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Last post by Saul
Sun May 21, 2017 10:37 am
Roland JD-Xi Editor

Last post by Saul « Sun Mar 26, 2017 11:22 pm
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by tux » Tue Nov 08, 2016 1:08 pm

Just a quick heads-up for any Roland JD-Xi users here:
I have been working on a patch editor for the Roland JD-Xi in the last few months, it's not...

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Last post by Saul
Sun Mar 26, 2017 11:22 pm
Good Roland forum?

Last post by Saul « Mon Jan 16, 2017 3:17 pm
Replies: 13
by Lemming » Mon Nov 30, 2015 3:23 pm

I'm playing catch-up and registering on various forums for all my kit.

I tried registering here: but it says New membership accounts are not...

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Last post by Saul
Mon Jan 16, 2017 3:17 pm
Roland SH-101 - Discuss?

Last post by Derek « Wed Nov 02, 2016 8:44 pm
Replies: 3
by SiriusHardware » Tue Nov 01, 2016 11:03 pm

A whole sub-forum dedicated to Roland and not one mention of the 'classic' SH101 analogue monosynth? Does anyone else have one?

I know these were...

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Last post by Derek
Wed Nov 02, 2016 8:44 pm
Roland RD Series.

Last post by Saul « Sun May 01, 2016 10:45 pm
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by Denv12 » Fri Sep 12, 2014 10:27 pm

I'd like to suggest that a devoted section catering for Roland RD700,RD700SX,RD700GX,RD700NX and the new RD800 series pianos be introduced to this...

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Last post by Saul
Sun May 01, 2016 10:45 pm
Roland D-50

Last post by Eyespy900 « Fri Apr 08, 2016 11:15 pm

by Eyespy900 » Fri Apr 08, 2016 11:15 pm

Hello, I have purchased a roland D-50. Can anyone help with importing patches from computer to the D-50? Any help would be fantastic. Thank you in...

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Last post by Eyespy900
Fri Apr 08, 2016 11:15 pm
[b]MY FANTOM IS DEAD![/b]

Last post by Saul « Mon Apr 04, 2016 5:37 pm
Replies: 16
by mici » Sat May 21, 2005 7:49 pm
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I have Roland Fantom X6.....Please, I neead some answer (if somebody know)......Last monath I was updating software version from 1.04 to 1.05 with...
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Last post by Saul
Mon Apr 04, 2016 5:37 pm
JP-08/JX-03/JU-06

Last post by FunkMachine « Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:06 am
Replies: 10
by ledan » Thu Oct 01, 2015 9:50 am

As someone said earlier:

Yamaha just got bitch-slapped

did they?

C1zdcqoe8qg

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Last post by FunkMachine
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:06 am
Roland MC-80 Expansion Cards

Last post by Gingerbread Man « Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:20 pm
Replies: 5
by Dallasaurora » Sun Feb 03, 2008 11:41 am

I've been advised by Roland that the expansion cards for the MC-80 sequencer are no longer available.

Does anyone know where I can locate some. They...

Replies: 5
Views: 6821

Last post by Gingerbread Man
Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:20 pm
Roland RD700sx key soft touch:wtf?

Last post by Denv12 « Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:42 am

by Denv12 » Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:42 am

After getting my Roland RD700sx back from the place where its been on consignment I discovered that the setting for the key touch setting has been...

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Last post by Denv12
Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:42 am
V synth

Last post by swissrolf « Fri May 02, 2014 10:28 pm
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by DexterFang » Mon Aug 30, 2004 6:42 pm

I have a v synth and it's fab! :D

Better yet are the cards that are now starting to be released for it. I've just got the D50 one which comes with...

Replies: 9
Views: 6274

Last post by swissrolf
Fri May 02, 2014 10:28 pm
Roland RD700SX-Ketron SD1000 MIDI Port bugging issue?

Last post by Denv12 « Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:01 pm
Replies: 13
by Denv12 » Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:36 pm

I just found out that my Ketron SD1000 module when connected to my Roland RD700SX stage piano is preventing me from accessing all the electric piano...

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Last post by Denv12
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:01 pm
Roland d70 help

Last post by Ramirohp « Thu Mar 27, 2014 4:24 pm

by Ramirohp » Thu Mar 27, 2014 4:24 pm

Help with roland d70
Please if anyone know the settings for load sounds in roland d70
I have midi quest xl 10 editor
Also I'm loking for new sounds...

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Last post by Ramirohp
Thu Mar 27, 2014 4:24 pm
Free software needed for Ketron SD1000?

Last post by Saul « Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:25 am
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by Denv12 » Wed Mar 19, 2014 2:41 am
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I just bought the Ketron SD1000 sound module.Looks like I cant use it by connecting it straight up to my Roland RD700SX stage piano.It seems I now...
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Last post by Saul
Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:25 am
How do you connect up 2 sound modules?

Last post by db7 « Sun Mar 23, 2014 11:51 pm
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by Denv12 » Sun Mar 23, 2014 8:38 am

I'd like to try to connect both my Ketron sound modules to my RD700SX stage piano.

Knowing that the Ketron SD2 works properly when connected I...

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Last post by db7
Sun Mar 23, 2014 11:51 pm
Sound quality of Roland module needs adjusting.Need advice.

Last post by Denv12 « Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:00 pm
Replies: 29
by Denv12 » Wed Feb 12, 2014 3:30 am
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I have edited/deleted thispost because I have since retuned the Roland SD50.I got a refund.Done.
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Last post by Denv12
Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:00 pm
Roland Juno 2 Won't Power On

Last post by parametric « Tue Feb 04, 2014 3:07 pm
Replies: 3
by Ricoche » Tue Feb 04, 2014 6:36 am

Hi everyone,

Recently I acquired a Roland Juno 2 synth for free because it simply won't turn on. The owner said it worked before putting it into...

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Last post by parametric
Tue Feb 04, 2014 3:07 pm
Roland RD700sx stage piano.

Last post by Denv12 « Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:08 pm
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by Denv12 » Sun Dec 29, 2013 12:00 am
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Hi.

Back in 2005 I upgraded from a new Kawai 88 note digital piano to the Roland RD700sx.Hunted around and found what I wanted.Still got it.Here's...
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Last post by Denv12
Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:08 pm
Roland RD700sx to Ketron SD2 advice.

Last post by Denv12 « Fri Jan 24, 2014 6:35 am
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by Denv12 » Thu Jan 23, 2014 8:33 am

Hi.

I have a Roland RD700Sx stage piano.Just bought a new Ketron SD2 sound module.I followed the instructions in the Ketron handbook.I did end up...

Replies: 7
Views: 3536

Last post by Denv12
Fri Jan 24, 2014 6:35 am
Roland fc 300

Last post by Buzzard « Thu Oct 03, 2013 5:39 pm
Replies: 1
by Jimprs4 » Fri May 17, 2013 8:53 am

Will the fc 300 work with a boss gx 700? Thanks Jim

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Views: 2828

Last post by Buzzard
Thu Oct 03, 2013 5:39 pm
MKS70 1.08 JX10 2.30 UPGRADES AVAILABLE

Last post by Saul « Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:12 pm
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by Rsynth » Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:10 am

We have the MKS70 1.08 and the JX10 2.30 upgrades available at www.Route66studios.com now
Richard at Route 66

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Last post by Saul
Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:12 pm
Roland GW-8. Any Users?

Last post by Fozzer « Fri Dec 23, 2011 2:25 pm
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by Fozzer » Tue Nov 22, 2011 11:21 am

Hello Chums... :D ...!

I am in one of those; Want moods again.. :idea: ...!

I have been studying the details of the Roland GW-8E (European version)...

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Views: 12919

Last post by Fozzer
Fri Dec 23, 2011 2:25 pm

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