![]() The Jupiter-8 is an 8-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer. A Jupiter-8 plug-out was included already installed on the Roland System-8 synthesizer, in 2017. They were in turn succeeded by the Jupiter-X and Jupiter-Xm in 2019. In 2011, three decades after the release of the original Jupiter series, Roland released the fully digital Jupiter-80 and Jupiter-50 synthesizers as successors to the 1980s originals. Two years after the release of the Jupiter-8, Roland released the more affordable Jupiter-6 synthesizer with built-in MIDI control but an otherwise slightly reduced set of features. ![]() ![]() The instrument had many advanced features for its time, including the ability to split the keyboard into two zones, with separate patches active on each zone. Although it lacked the soon-to-be standard of MIDI control, later production series of the Jupiter-8 did include Roland's proprietary DCB interface. Approximately 3300 units have been produced. ![]() The Jupiter-8 was Roland's flagship synthesizer for the first half of the 1980s. The Jupiter-8, or JP-8, is an eight-voice polyphonic analog subtractive synthesizer introduced by Roland Corporation in early 1981. Synthesizer made by Roland in the 1980s Jupiter-8
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