{"product_id":"roland-system-8-plug-out","title":"Roland System-8 Plug-Out Synthesizer Keyboard (B-Stock \/ Ex-Demo)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoland SYSTEM-8 PLUG-OUT Synthesizer (B-Stock \/ Ex-Demo)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eThis is our ex-demo unit, it has been on display for a while but virtually never played with. Includes full warranty. Boxed up with all original packaging, instruction manual and original PSU - it has been factory reset and is in mint condition. Bargain!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRoland SYSTEM-8\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful performance synthesizer that combines Roland’s modern ACB (Analog Circuit Behavior) technology with authentic recreations of legendary Roland synths. Featuring an intuitive hands-on control layout, deep synthesis architecture, advanced sequencing capabilities, and PLUG-OUT compatibility, the SYSTEM-8 is designed for producers, performers, and sound designers who want classic analogue character with modern flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePowered by Roland ACB technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SYSTEM-8 uses Roland’s Analog Circuit Behavior technology to accurately recreate the sound and behaviour of classic analogue synthesisers. Its native SYSTEM-8 engine delivers powerful modern synthesis with three oscillators per voice, versatile filters, extensive modulation, and high-quality onboard effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePLUG-OUT synth compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SYSTEM-8 features three PLUG-OUT slots, allowing you to load and control authentic Roland synth models directly from the hardware. Included PLUG-OUT synths include the legendary JUPITER-8, JUNO-106, and JX-3P, with additional instruments available through Roland Cloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLayer and split multiple synth engines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate complex performances by layering or splitting the native SYSTEM-8 engine alongside loaded PLUG-OUT synths. This enables huge textures, stacked sounds, and versatile live performance setups from a single instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHands-on control surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith one of the most extensive hardware control layouts available, the SYSTEM-8 features dedicated knobs, sliders, and buttons for real-time sound shaping and performance control. Illuminated controls provide clear visual feedback on dark stages and in studio environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced sequencing and performance tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in polyphonic step sequencer supports real-time and step recording, motion recording, and external MIDI\/CV sequencing. Separate sequencers for upper and lower layers allow complex arrangements and evolving performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern connectivity for studio and stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SYSTEM-8 integrates easily into modern studio and live setups with USB audio\/MIDI, traditional MIDI connectivity, and CV\/Gate outputs for controlling modular and analogue hardware synths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic Roland sound with modern flexibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining iconic Roland synthesis with modern processing power, the SYSTEM-8 delivers everything from vintage analogue tones and lush pads to aggressive leads, basses, arpeggios, and experimental sound design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic music production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive synthesizer performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound design and experimentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio production and sequencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of classic Roland synths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Roland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43749468307534,"sku":"DDJ6693","price":2059.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/4195\/6430\/files\/roland-system-8-top.jpg?v=1758794430","url":"https:\/\/www.thediscdjstore.com\/products\/roland-system-8-plug-out","provider":"The Disc DJ Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}