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Roland GW-8
8.4 out of 10

Roland GW-8

The GW-8 is the next generation of Roland’s unique GW-Series wor Read more

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Specifications

Feature
Value
Comment
Keyboard
61 keys (with velocity)
Maximum Polyphony
128 voices
Parts
16 parts + Keyboard part
Wave Memory
256MB (16-bit linear equivalent)
Preset Memory
Performances: 128, Tones: 896 + 256 (GM2) + World, Rhythm Sets: 32 + 9 (GM2) + World
Preset Memory
Styles: 130 + World
User Memory
Styles: 100, Songs: 200
User Memory
Performances: 128, Favorite Performances: 100, Favorite Tones: 100
Effects
MFX: Upper and Lower / 78 types, Chorus: 3 types, Reverb: 5 types
Backing type
Style, Song, USB Memory Player
Tempo (MIDI)
20 to 250
Style Variations
4 Intro, 4 Main, 4 Ending, 4 Fill In, Sync Start, Stop, One Touch Setting
Song (16-track Recorder)
16-track, Rec mode (Mix, Replace), Count in, Punch In-Out, Input Quantize
USB Memory Player
999 songs, SMF: format-0/1, Audio File: WAV/AIFF/MP3
Controllers
D BEAM Controller x 1, Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever x 1, Control Knobs x 2
Display
240 x 64 dots white graphic LCD
Connectors
Output Jacks (L/MONO, R), Ext Input Jack, Headphones Jack, MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT), Hold Pedal Jack, Control Pedal Jack, USB Connectors: COMPUTER (supports USB MIDI) / MEMORY (supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Flash Memory)
Power Supply
DC 9 V (AC Adaptor)
Current Draw
1,000 mA
Accessories
Owner's Manual, CD-ROM, (Style Converter 3.0, Playlist Editor), AC Adaptor (PSB-1U), Music Player Pad, USB Memory Protector
Operating System
Windows: XP Home SP2 or later/Windows XP Professional SP2 or later/Windows Vista* This does not work with the 64-bit Edition of Windows Vista.
Width
1,045 mm
Depth
318 mm
Height
102 mm
Weight
6.0 kg
Release Date
First seen
13 August 2008