The Gigging Musician’s Go-To - The Roland JUNO-D8 Keyboard Synthesizer

The JUNO-D8 is the perfect synth for gigging musicians and creators. This lightweight, portable keyboard features a professional Roland sound engine and an intuitive panel layout for effortless operation. Play in a band or craft new songs with a massive sound library, an eight-track sequencer, and versatile connectivity for modern workflows. Perform on the move with USB-C mobile battery power, and stay inspired with new sounds from Roland Cloud.

The top-tier JUNO-D8 offers a piano-style experience with 88 weighted keys and hammer action—ideal for players who want a responsive, expressive feel without sacrificing modern production features.

• Gig-ready keyboard with pro sounds, intuitive workflow, enhanced performance features, and support for USB-C mobile battery power
• Instant access to essential sounds for live band performances, including acoustic and electric pianos, organs, synths, and other stage favorites
• Flagship-class ZEN-Core engine with over 3,800 ready-to-play sounds
• Expand creative possibilities with Sound Packs and Wave Expansions from Roland Cloud
• Sample import function for playing and editing user WAV files
• Hands-on control with classic Roland pitch/mod lever, knobs, and sliders
• Eight phrase pads for triggering drum sounds and samples, rhythm patterns, audio files, and track mutes
• Large color display for clear access to creative modes, sound selection, and sequencer control
• Mic input with dedicated noise suppressor, EQ, reverb, compressor, vocoder, and auto-pitch for impressive vocal performances
• Intuitive eight-track pattern sequencer for quickly developing song ideas and creating on-the-fly backing tracks
• Class-compliant USB-C audio/MIDI interface for plug-and-play connection to mobile devices and computers—great for livestreaming and content creation

SPECIFICATIONS

Keyboard

• 88 Keys (PHA-4 Standard Keyboard with Escapement and Ivory Feel)

Sound Generator

• Parts: 8

Tone

• Engine: ZEN-Core
• ZEN-Core tones can be imported and exported

Tones

• 3,800 tones or greater
• 95 drum kits or greater

Expansion

• EXZ Series (rewritable internal sound generator memory)
• Download expansion data from Roland Cloud and write via USB flash drive

Scenes

• Preset Scene: 128 scenes × 2 banks
• User Scene: 128
• Scene Remain: Yes
• Favorite: 128

Effects

• Multi-Effects: 8 systems, 93 types
• Part EQ: 8 systems
• Drum Part COMP: 6 systems
• Insertion Effect: 1 system, 93 types
• Chorus: 10 types
• Reverb: 8 types
• System EQ: 1 system
• Mic Reverb: 8 types
• Mic Noise Suppressor/Compressor

Vocoder

• Bands: 13
• Type: Mono

Step Sequencer

• Tracks: 8 (per scene)
• Maximum Steps: 64
• Recording Methods: Real-time, Step, TR-REC
• Editing: Step edit

Audio File Player

• File Types: WAV, AIFF
• File Format: 44.1/48 kHz, 8/16/24 bits

Other Features

• Rhythm Pattern
• Arpeggio
• Chord Memory

Controllers

• Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
• Sound Modify Knobs × 4
• Sliders × 4
• Pads: 2 × 4

Display

• Graphic Color LCD (480 × 272 dots, with backlight)

Connectors

• Headphones: Stereo 1/4-Inch Phone Type
• Main Out (L/Mono, R): 1/4-Inch TRS Type
• Mic Input: 1/4-Inch Phone/XLR Combo Jack
• External Input: Stereo Miniature Phone Type
• Foot Pedal (Hold, Control)
• MIDI (In, Out)
• USB Memory: Type-A (Storage)
• USB Computer: Type-C (Class Compliant for Audio and MIDI; Roland Driver Available)

External Memory

• USB Flash Drive (sold separately)

Power Supply

• AC Adaptor
• USB Bus Power (USB Type-C port)
• External power via USB Type-A not supported

Current Draw

• 700 mA (AC Adaptor)
• 2,000 mA (USB Bus Power)

Power Consumption (Off Mode)

• 0.2 W

Dimensions

• 1,393 × 355 × 138 mm (54-7/8 × 14 × 5-7/16 inches)

Weight

• 14.5 kg (32 lb)

Accessories

• Startup Guide
• “Using the Unit Safely” Leaflet
• AC Adaptor (PSB-5U)
• Power Cord

Options (Sold Separately)

• Keyboard Stand:
  • KS-G8B, KS-11Z, KS-13, KS-20X
• Pedal Switch: DP Series
• Expression Pedal: EV-5

Manufacturer: Roland
Model: JUNO-D8
SKU: I797197-GA260709-2-WHXB
UPC: 761294519981

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