Im kind of a synthpop fan and adding the roland mks50 to my other 80s synths will be fun. Patch preset is a program that can contain a tone color or. Generic sysex loaders for mac or pc will load these patch files into the super jx10 or mks70. Eric johnsons stature as one of the premier guitar players in contemporary music is his artistic trump card, backed by a grammy award and five nominations, platinum album, top 10 hits like cliffs of dover, praise from critics and the esteem of his peers.
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 mks 80 became my favourite analog polysynth next to my elka synthex. If you have created some awesome sounds and are willing to share. Now you can utilize your mks80 to its full potential and build lasting and meaningful patches that will bring new life to your music. 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. Mks 80 mpg 80 service notes 2nd see other formats mks mpg from p, 1 to p, 34 from p. Just like the mythical tone bank from very early alpha juno1 synths, roland changed the alpha juno2 factory presets to a different tone set.
The mpg80 features a midi in and thru like the pg300 and pg, but communicates with and is powered by the mks80 via a 6 pin din cable. Jx1 is the factory preset patchtone bank for the jx. 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. The m ks 80 is an 8 voice, 16 vco polyphonic syn thesizer module that can be played by midi music messages sent from the other midi device. This is the rack version of the roland super jx10the roland super jx10 is a 12voice analog synthesizer released in 1986 and was the last full analog synthesizer they manufactured. The mks80 became my favourite analog polysynth next to my elka synthex.
A rev 3 can be upgraded to rev 4 by replacing the eproms. It is called the super jupiter and it is very fat and very analog. It has the patch names for the all the factory presets, and the midi cc panel. It is the only of mks series of synthesizers to have fully analog voltagecontrolled oscillators. How to rock out with alternate patches roland canada. 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.
With the exception of the jp8 and maybe the mks 80, the jd990 is the best box roland has ever made. Super jupiter mks80 synthesizer pdf manual download. The mpg80 is the dedicated programmer interface for the mks80. Now you can utilize your mks 80 to its full potential and build lasting and meaningful patches that will bring new life to your music. Roland super jupiter mks80 owners manual pdf download. Patch base is a collection of patch editors and librarians for new and vintage synthesizers, enabling easy visualization, editing, and organization of patches. The mks 30 planet s is commonly referred to as a rackmount jx3p, although it really shares its heritage with the gr700 guitar synth. The mks30 planet s is commonly referred to as a rackmount jx3p, although it really shares its heritage with the gr700 guitar synth. Ive got a mks70 en route and am thinking about scoring a mks80 just want to know if theres a great benefit to. View and download roland super jupiter mks 80 owners manual online. Only a handful of synths were shipped out with this early tone bank version which makes it difficult to locate.
Roland mks80 super jupiter favourite patches duration. Ive got a mks70 en route and am thinking about scoring a mks80 just want to. Roland mks50 synthesizer module 1987 alpha juno rackmount unit analog with 6 dco oscillators and multimode filter and lfo modulator. 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. The vstau mks80 editor is a realtime midi syntheditor that allows you full control of every parameter of the sound on the roland mks80 super jupiter synthesizer.
This cartridge can be used with the roland gr700, jx3p, mks. You can use a program like cakewalk, cubase or sysex to send the. Original factory presets from memory cartridge area b. Fat the sounds of the mks80 most definitely are some of the most analogsounding, fat, majestic and powerful ever heard on a synthesizer. A classic analog rackmounted synthesizer, the mks80 is highly revered in the world of music production. I have 2 tracks i created using a rev 3 mks80 a couple years ago. Roland mks 80 super jupiter rev4 all stock patches no talking mr tuna music. Roland super jx10 and mks70 synthesizer patches your. Here you can download the prophet5 midi implementation. The octave shift function allows shifting the pitch of the entire keyboard without changing the vco range.
Its got all the classic sounds of the jupiter synths and so much more. A nice synthesizer module from the mid80, this is the rack version of the alphajuno 1 and 2 synthesizers. I used a light midi program that i forget the name of, but it worked perfectly for playing the. The roland mks 80 page of patches under patch saving instructions, you play that small midi into the mks. Roland mks70 super jx analog synthesizer polyphony. The mks80 is basically a refined jupiter 8 in a module. The roland mks80 super jupiter is one of rolands true classic synthesizers.
View and download roland mks20 owners manual online. The connection from the programmer to the synth is unique to the roland pg series. Couples of vintage roland synth sounds like jupiter8 pads and mks80 brass. The factory presets were created by eric persing and dan desousa. The roland mks80 super jupiter is a rack version of roland jupiter8 and roland jupiter6. Roland mks 80 super jupiter favourite patches duration. Super jupiter mks 80 synthesizer pdf manual download.
I definately prefere the curtis version and recommend it to everyone who is on the lookout for warm and fat sounds. The m16c is used to store patches and expand the memory of various vintage roland synthesizers. You can use the patches below on a jv1080, jv2080, xp50, xp60, xp80 and other roland jvxp synths which are sound compatible with these. Patch file rolands original factory patches for the mks80. All used electronic parts are tested and guaranteed working. The rev b is painted with a paint that peels of and has a black bottom lcd display. The mks 80 is basically a refined jupiter 8 in a module. 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. 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. 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 mks 30 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. If you have created some awesome sounds and are willing to.
Plus itd be a pain loading a patch name script for one purpose and then the panel for the midi. The mks 50 is a sixvoice polyphonic programmable synthesizer module, featuring a poly mode and a solo mode that at the time was in vogue to use with a midi guitar so that each string had one voice and midi channel this was before the current crop of midi guitar interfaces. The 1600 is a midi controller that can do a great job editing any mks80 that doesnt have the mpg80 programmer. As a kid who grew up in the 80s a lot of stuff was made with the roland mks50. To be able to load them into bank 2 and 3 ive made a simple win3. The roland jx10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks70.
Now i have access to all the jd990 factory patches as well as both sets of patches jd and jv from the vintage card in 64 patch groups. It has the power to control multiple synthesizers at one time. Xv5080 collection preset bank c bank c on the xv5080 focuses on brass, pad, choir and unique fx sounds. Patchman music soundbanks for roland jv80, jv90, jv880.
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. Peavey 1600x mks80 patch download a mks80 patch for the peavey 1600x here. Charlie was written as an epilogue to a christmas card from a hooker in minneapolis by tom waits. Generic sysex loaders for mac or pc will load these patch files into the super jx10 or mks 70. Just refreshed my mks with the original factory patches. In the sysex code each patch is given a number from 0119. I downloaded bank 1 as it contains the first 40 factory patches. The mks50 is a sixvoice polyphonic programmable synthesizer module, featuring a poly mode and a solo mode that at the time was in vogue to use with a midi guitar so that each string had one voice and midi channel this was before the current crop of midi guitar interfaces. Data in the m ks 80s memory can be transferred to another mks80 or to a computer.
How to rock out with alternate patches he was interested in buying a gr55 guitar synthesizer but didnt like the factory presets and sent it back to the store hate it when that happens. How to load these patches into my roland xp50, xp60 or xp80. Patch filerolands original factory patches for the mks80. A classic analog rackmounted synthesizer, the mks 80 is highly revered in the world of music production. 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. View and download roland super jupiter mks80 owners manual online. 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. How to load these patches into my roland xp50, xp60 or xp 80. The 1600 is a midi controller that can do a great job editing any mks 80 that doesnt have the mpg 80 programmer. Today i changed the backlight on a roland mks80 rev 5. A nice synthesizer module from the mid 80, this is the rack version of the alphajuno 1 and 2 synthesizers. Patchman music roland jv80, jv90, and jv880 pro patches are vastly superior to the factory jv8090880 presets.
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. Fat the sounds of the mks 80 most definitely are some of the most analogsounding, fat, majestic and powerful ever heard on a synthesizer. The mks50 is a rackmount version of the alpha juno. 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 page of patches under patch saving instructions, you play that small midi into the mks. Its often called a jupiter 8 in a rack, although its voice card design is actually closer to the jupiter 6. The roland jx10 super jx was a 12voice analog synthesizer keyboard produced from 1986 to 1989, along with a rackmounted version, the mks 70.
When loaded from tape the patches always ends up in the active bank. See what patches on your synth look like edit the parameters of your synth in real time, while you play manage your patch banks direc. Roland mks80 super jupiter rev4 all stock patches no. The vstau mks 80 editor is a realtime midi syntheditor that allows you full control of every parameter of the sound on the roland mks 80 super jupiter synthesizer. 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. 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. This super jupiter synthesizer module has been fully refurbished. Today i figured out how to use the kiwi patch editor to control the roland mks80. Roland mks 50 synthesizer module 1987 alpha juno rackmount unit analog with 6 dco oscillators and multimode filter and lfo modulator. Roland mks80 rev 5 factory int bank test using mpg80. The mpg 80 is the dedicated programmer interface for the mks 80.
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. Its fat sound is due to the classic analog technology in its filters and 16 analog oscillators at 2 per voice. Aug 21, 2007 anyone have jx8p internal bank factory presets. Roland mks50 patches and tones your one stop resource. The roland mks 80 super jupiter is one of roland s true classic synthesizers. An updated take on its predecessor the jx8p, the jx10 features a full 76 keyboard with velocity and aftertouch. 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 mks 50 is a rackmount version of the alpha juno. It is not uncommon for players to want to program their own sounds, as the factory presets are suggestions that show extreme uses of the gr55 and. I think the mks 80 is more a jupiter 7, something between the jupiter 6 and 8. Roland page at synthzone super jx zone patches and lots of infos for mks70 users the mks series good page with manual download. Peavey 1600x mks 80 patch download a mks 80 patch for the peavey 1600x here.
Roland mks80 super jupiter rev4 all stock patches no talking duration. 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 m64c memory backup for roland gr700, jx3p, mks. These included the roland mks80, yamaha fs1r, and as featured on charlie the roland juno106. Sep, 2011 a small demo made with the roland mks 80 rev 5. The mks80 has a 64 patch internal memory 8 banks of 8 patches each.
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