| Roland JD-XA | |
|---|---|
 The Roland JD-XA pictured here in a YouTube video | |
| Manufacturer | Roland |
| Dates | 2015- |
| Price | US$2,499 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Polyphony | 4 analog, 64 digital |
| Timbrality | 4 analog monophonic, 1 analog polyphonic, 12 digital (4 digital parts, 3 partials per part) |
| Oscillator | 2 DCOs per analog part, one oscillator or PCM waveform per digital partial (3 partials per part) |
| LFO | 2 per voice |
| Synthesis type | analog subtractive, digital additive, 450 PCM waveforms |
| Filter | 1 per voice |
| Aftertouch expression | Yes |
| Velocity expression | Yes |
| Storage memory | 256 patches internal + USB port |
| Effects | 120 |
| Input/output | |
| External control | USB, MIDI |
The Roland JD-XA is a hybrid analog and digital synthesizer that was released in 2015 alongside the JD-Xi, it is Roland's first analog polyphonic synthesizer since 1986. [1] The instrument is encased by a shiny black front panel covered with knobs and sliders reminiscent of the Roland JD-800. [2] The JD-XA comprises a 4 voice analog engine and a 64 voice digital engine, which can be used interactively or independently, thus providing a flexible platform for sound design. [3]
