Unify Your Creative Vision with the Roland FANTOM-08 Music Workstation Synthesizer Keyboard

The Roland FANTOM-08 brings your creative world together, combining the sonic power and fluid workflow of the top-of-the-line FANTOM series in a streamlined instrument that goes everywhere your inspiration takes you. Play and produce with Roland’s best sounds and unleash your musical vision with a color touchscreen, hands-on controls, and deep computer integration derived from the flagship models.

• Sounds and features inherited from the flagship FANTOM series
• Light and durable molded body design for easy transport
• Play and produce with thousands of electronic and acoustic sounds powered by Roland's advanced ZEN-Core and SuperNATURAL technologies
• New SuperNATURAL pianos with authentic acoustic grand sound and response
• Virtual ToneWheel Organ with harmonic bar control and quick-fire playability
• Deep onboard sampling features
• Scenes contain settings for all 16 layers plus effects and patterns
• Clip-based sequencing with instant pattern recording and triggering
• TR-REC sequencer inspired by classic Roland drum machines
• Massive DSP power for plenty of polyphony and smooth sound transitions
• 4 x 32 USB audio interface and native integration with Logic Pro, MainStage, and Ableton Live
• Mic input and powerful onboard vocoder
• Comes with 15 Wave Expansions and 10 Sound Packs, available for download from Roland Cloud
• Compatible with FANTOM Scenes that use ZEN-Core, SuperNATURAL, and Virtual ToneWheel Organ sounds

SPECIFICATIONS

General

• Keys: 88-keys (PHA-4 Standard Keyboard: with Escapement and Ivory Feel)
• Parts: 16 zones (internal + external)
• Scenes: 128 scenes x 4 banks
• Tones: 3,5000 tones or greater; 90 drum kits or greater
• Tone Remain: 8 zones
• Favorite Rating System: 4 steps (0-3)
• Tone Search/Scene SearchL Rating, Character
• Internal Storage: 2 GB
• Display Graphic Type: 5.5-inch (1,280 x 720 dots), backlite LCD (color/touch screen, screensaver
• Power Supply: AC Adaptor
• Power Consumption: 1,300 mAh
• Dimensions: 1,393 (W) x 354 (D) x 138 (H) mm; 54-7/8 (W) x 13-15/16 (D) x 5-7/16 (H) inches
• Weight: 14.8 kg, 32 lbs, 11 0z

Effects

• Multi-Effects: 16 systems, 90 types
• Part EQ: 16 systems
• Drum Part COMP: 6 systems
• Insertion Effect: 2 systems, 90 types (Serial/Parallel connection selectable)
• TFX: 1 system, 90 types
• Input MFX: 1 system, 90 types
• Chorus: 9 types
• Reverb: 7 types
• Input Reverb: 7 types
• Input EQ: 1 system

Vocoder

• Band: 13, 20, 32
• Type: Mono, Stereo
• Preset Setting: 10
• User Setting: 20

Scene Chain

• Chain: 16 Scenes x 32 pages (total 512 Scenes) per 1 chain set
• Set: 100
• Marker: 36 (0-9, A-Z, a-z) per 1 chain set

Sequencer

• MIDI Tracks: 16
• Group: 16
• Pattern: 8 (per each track)
• Pattern Length: 32 measures
• Recording Method: Realtime recording, Step recording, TR-REC
• Editing Method: Piano roll edit (Touch Edit/Automation support), Microscope
• Song: 1 (per Scene)
• File format: Original, SMF export/import supported

Keyboard Sampler (Multisample)

• Format: 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF
• Number of Samples: 2,048
• Number of Multisamples: 128
• Sampling Time: The maximum is 2 minutes 44 second (1 Sample)

PAD Sampler

• Format: 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported
• Maximum Polyphony: 8
• Number of Samples: 16 pads x 4 banks
• Sampling Time: The maximum is 60 minutes (the equivalent of approximately 660 MB)

Connectors

• Headphones Jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
• MAIN OUT Jacks: (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch TRS type)
• SUB OUT Jacks: (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
• SUB OUT STEREO (PHONES) Jacks: Stereo miniature phone type PHONES Support
• Mic Input Jacks: 1/4-inch TRS type
• Line Input Jacks: (L/MONO,R) (1/4 inch phone type)
• FOOT PEDAL Jacks: (HOLD, CTRL1, CTRL2)
• MIDI Connectors: (IN, OUT)
• External Device Port: A Roland A-49 or an A-PRO series MIDI Controller can be connected

Audio Interface

• Max 24 bit/96 KHz
• Record 16 Stereo Channel
• Playback 2 Stereo Channel

Manufacturer: Roland
Model: FANTOM-08
SKU: I700952-N-2-WHXD
UPC: 761294514962

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