Roland D-05
{{Infobox synthesizer |
| synth_name = Roland D-05 Boutique (Roland D-05)
| synth_manufacturer = Roland
| image =
| image_caption =
| synthesis_type = Linear Arithmetic synthesis Digital Circuit Behavior (DCB)
| polyphony = 16 voices, 8 voices (Dual or Split mode)
| timbrality = 2-part
| oscillator = 32 partials with 2 per voice; 4 per voice in Dual or Split mode
| filter = low-pass resonant filter referred to as a Time Variant Filter (TVF)
| attenuator = ADSR envelope referred to as Time Variant Amplifier (TVA)
| lfo = 3
| keyboard = 25 keys with optional K-25m keyboard unit
| velocity = Yes
| aftertouch = Yes
| memory = Preset Patch 64 x 6, User Patch 64 x 8, Pattern 64
| left_control = Pitchbend / modulation ribbon controllers
| dates = 2017-
| price = US$460 US
£350 GBP
JP¥50,000 JPY
}}
The Roland D-05 is a synthesizer first manufactured in 2017. It is a smaller version of the Roland D-50 which was produced in 1987. {{Cite web|url=http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/1997_articles/jul97/rolandd50.html|title=Roland D50|date=2015-06-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150606075921/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/1997_articles/jul97/rolandd50.html|access-date=2018-09-03|archive-date=2015-06-06}} {{Cite news|url=http://www.keyboardmag.com/gear/1183/roland-announces-d05-linear-synthesizer-a-boutique-recreation-of-the-renowned-d50/63816|title=Roland Announces D-05 Linear Synthesizer|last=Chords|first=KeyboardMag.com Online Community for Keys, Boards, Gear, Lessons, News, Video, Tabs &|access-date=2017-10-14|language=en-US}} The D-05 is part of the Roland's Boutique range of new and recreated synths. This particular Boutique module has additional functionality compared to its bigger brother. There is the addition of a Micro USB port that MIDI and audio{{cite web|title=D-05 Linear Synthesizer Specifications|url=http://www.roland.com/uk/products/d-05/specifications/|website=Roland UK|access-date=18 October 2017}} from the unit can both be transmitted to and from a connected computer.
Extra features
Extra features include an arpeggiator and a 64 step sequencer, sequence shuffle and has gate timing along with tempo and patch changes.
Portability
The unit can be powered by batteries or from the USB port. Along with the optional K25m module and utilizing the D-05's built in speaker, it can be made into a self-contained, highly portable synthesizer.
References
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External links
- [http://www.roland.com/global/products/d-05/ Roland Product Page]
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