Roland SP606

Further Information on Roland SP-606:

• Roland SP606 Features
  
  Enhanced effects, including Isolator, Filter + Drive, Slicer, Reverb, Tape Echo and onboard mastering capabilities;
  
  Unique control over performance and playback via Roland's D Beam controller and V-LINK function (requires Edirol DV-7PR Digital Video Workstation Presenter with software version 1.50 or higher, or P-1 Photo/Audio/MIDI Player (sold separately);
  
  S/PDIF I/O for high-quality recording and track making with digital equipments;
  
  Bundled with new P606 software from Cakewalk for enhanced integration and functionality with a PC, via USB cable;



• Roland SP606 Sampling & Editing
  
  8-voice, CD-quality audio with extensive slice and dice editing of samples via the onboard Chop function;
  
  18,000 notes 4-track MIDI sequencer with BPM Sync feature creates the ability to time stretch audio phrases;



• Roland SP606 Sequence Sampling
  
  External Sequence Sampling feature: capture audio loops generated by MIDI-based machines with ease;
  
  Simply connect to an external MIDI workstation, and press the Sampling button;
  
  Using MIDI information, it is able to detect the start and end points of the audio loop and perform a perfect capture;



• Roland SP606 Effects
  
  40 multi effects onboard;
  
  Included: popular SP-505 effects such as Isolator, Filter + Drive, Slicer, Reverb and Tape Echo;
  
  New effects and an independent Mastering Effect for final mixing;
  
  Effect settings can be added and tweaked in realtime via the front panel knobs, or re-sample to another pad in realtime;



• Roland SP606 Programming
  
  4x4 velocity sensitive pads enable intuitive rhythm programming and phrase audio operation;
  
  Acclaimed D Beam controller and V-LINK video;
  
  Control features enable unique phrasing and real-time effects generation during playback;
  
  Used with Edirol's DV-7PR or P-1, trigger video clips in sync with playback;



• Roland SP606 Storage & Output
  
  CompactFlash memory slot with up to 512MB capacity is available for storing audio samples and for importing/exporting .wav/.aiff files;
  
  Onboard USB port facilitates transfer of MIDI data, audio files & audio stream downloading as well as .wav/.aiff files;
  
  Together, the CompactFlash and USB port enable importing or exporting of .wav/.aiff files without requiring a separate CompactFlash reader/writer;
  
  Coaxial S/PDIF I/O is included;



• Roland SP606 Equipment
  
  Easy-to-read graphic LCD with waveform display allows you to zoom in while editing Start and End points;
  
  USB capabilities (with USB audio I/F functionality)