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Roland XV-5050 Rackmount Synth Module #1

£299.00

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Description

Late-model Roland rack synth / rompler, a direct descendant of the JV range. The XV-5050 is more compact and more modern with USB midi, SRX expansion slots and dedicated editor software from Roland and third-parties like MidiQuest

The XV-5050 updates the Roland style with a silver, brushed aluminium front panel and slimmer 1U package. It has SP/DIF outputs and USB midi as well as DIN-style midi connections There are two stereo outputs and ninety studio-quality onboard effects and two SRX expansion slots but no slots for the original SR-JV80 expansion boards

The main differences between the JV-880, JV-1080, JV-2080. XV-3080, XV-5080 and XV-5050 are summarised below

Feature JV-880 JV-1080 JV-2080 JV-1010 XV-3080 XV-5080 XV-5050
Polyphony 28 64 64 64 128 128 64
SR-JV expansion slots 1 4 8 1 4 4 –
SRX expansion slots 2 4 2
Other expansion slots Data + PCM Data + PCM Data Smart Media Smart Media –
Outputs 4 (two stereo) 4 (two stereo) 6 (three stereo) 2 6 8 + SP/DIF two stereo + SP/DIF + USB
Effects Chorus, reverb Chorus, reverb, EFX – 1 x 40 EFX – 3 x 40 EFX Studio quality Studio quality 90 types, studio quality
Preset Performances 32 64 64 64 64 64
Preset Patches 320 512 640 895 1152 1152 1024
Preset Rhythm Sets 2 23 23 16
User Performances 16 32 32 64 64 64
User Patches 64 128 128 128 128 128 128
User Rhythm Sets 1 2 2 2 4 4
Modulation Matrix Matrix Matrix
Sample playback yes no
Display Small, two lines Medium 320 x 80 pixel Very small Large 320 x 80 pixel 2 x 20 character
Format 1U 2U 2U 1/2U 2U 2U 1U
Production date 1992 1994-2001 1997-2001 1999 2000 2000 2001
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In excellent condition with minimal case marks or rack rash. Tested & working 100%. Photos show the item for sale

The XV-5050 is 16-part multitimbral, 64 voice polyphonic and has 1024 built-in patches and 84 performances.  It has two SRX expansion card slots

Two stereo pairs of outputs are provided on jack sockets, and the front panel headphone socket has a volume control with the usual "push-to-preview" feature which plays the currently-selected sound when pressed

2U device suitable for mounting in a standard 19" rack. 220V AC, standard IEC power socket. UK, Euro or US power cable supplied on request

1U device suitable for mounting in a standard 19" rack. 220V AC, standard IEC power socket. UK, Euro or US power cable supplied on request

Product page

https://www.roland.com/uk/products/xv-5050/ Downloads https://www.roland.com/uk/products/xv-5050/downloads/ Vintage Synth page https://www.vintagesynth.com/roland/xv5050.php Sound on Sound review https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/roland-xv5050 Patch Base Editor https://coffeeshopped.com/patch-base/editor/roland/xv-5050 iBoostUp Editor https://www.iboostup.com/app/com.roland.xveditor Roland Editor https://www.roland.com/uk/support/by_product/xv-5050/updates_drivers/e4a28b0b-c432-4980-8faa-86981891b3be/  

1U

In excellent condition with minimal case marks or rack rash. Tested & working 100%.  UK, Euro or US power cable supplied on request. Tested & working 100%. Photos show the item for sale