Roland Alpha Juno 1

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Type Synthesizer icon Synthesizer
Additional capabilities Sequencer
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Description
The Roland Alpha Juno 1, released in 1985, is a synthesizer known for its distinctive sound and innovative design. It features Roland's Alpha-Dial interface, which simplifies parameter adjustments, and is equipped with a single digitally controlled oscillator (DCO) per voice, offering a wide range of tonal possibilities. The Alpha Juno is celebrated for its warm, analog sound and versatility, making it a popular choice for both studio and live performances. Its iconic "Hoover" sound, created using the PWM waveform, became a staple in electronic music genres like techno and house. The synthesizer is compact, lightweight, and user-friendly, appealing to musicians seeking a portable yet powerful instrument.
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General
  • Release date
    1 Jan 1985 (40 years ago)
Features
  • Preset slots
    64
  • Effects
    Chorus
  • Performance Controls
    Modulate, Pitch Bend
Keybed
  • Keybed
    ✓
  • Key size
    Full-size
  • Number of Keys
    49
  • Velocity Sensitive
    ✘
  • Aftertouch
    Polyphonic
Sequencer
  • Sequencer Steps
    0
  • Arpeggiator
    ✘
Synthesis
  • Synthesis Method
    Analog
  • Synthesis Type
    Subtractive
  • Polyphony
    6
  • Multi-timbral
    ✘
  • Oscillator Amount
    1
  • Waveform Types
    Pulse, Saw, Square
  • Filter Type
    High-pass, Low-pass (Cutoff), Resonance
  • Envelope Generators
    2
  • LFO Count
    1
  • Modulation Matrix
    ✘
  • Unison Mode
    ✘
  • Semi Modular
    ✘
Connections
  • Audio In
    ✘
  • Audio Out
    ✓
  • Headphone Output
    ✓
  • Line Input
    ✘
  • CV/Gate
    ✘
MIDI
  • MIDI Form factor
    DIN
  • MIDI In
    ✓
  • MIDI Out
    ✓
  • MIDI Thru
    ✓
  • MIDI over USB
    ✘
  • MIDI Polyphonic Aftertouch
    ✘
Hardware
  • Power Supply Type
    External Adapter
  • USB Powered
    ✘
  • Battery powered
    ✘
  • Display Type
    LCD
  • Touch Screen
    ✘
  • Built-in speaker
    ✘
Dimensions
  • Width
    802 mm
  • Height
    79 mm
  • Depth
    240 mm
  • Weight
    5.4 kg
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