Roland DCO Analog Synth
Super JX



Overview

Roland Super JX is a 12-polyphonic DCO analog synthesizer that is upgraded from its 6-poly predecessors, JX-3P and JX-8P. JX-10 is the keyboard version and MKS-70 is the rackmount version of Super JX.

Roland Super JX JX-10
Roland Super JX JX-10 (1986)

Roland Super JX MKS-70
Roland Super JX MKS-70 (1986)

Sound Example

Below is the examples of the sounds of MKS-70. Samples are recorded without external effects.

Filter resonance at medium, and then maximum. The filter is powerful, though the envelope is not so fast.
Filter sweep (204KB)
Filter decay (204KB)

Some preset sounds.
Strings (228KB)
'Analog' pad (168KB)
'Digital' pad (192KB)
Solo lead (144KB)

Some sounds I made.
Pads (244KB)

Malfunkt's contribution

Here's another sound clip contributed by Malfunkt.
This sound set features aggressive bass sounds, heavy pads and swells. No external processing was done except simple layering to overlap the samples. The last sample in the sound set features a dual voice. All sounds recorded at 16bit/44.1kHz then exported as an MP3. Sounds contributed by Malfunkt.
Sounds by Malfunkt (752KB)






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12. 5. 2002
Updated: 10. 18. 2003