![]() The MKS-80 has a 64 patch internal memory (8 banks of 8 patches each) along with an optional memory cartridge called the M-64C with room for another 128 (2 banks of 64 each). ![]() The unit also includes one voltage controlled filter (VCF) and one voltage controlled amplifier (VCA) per voice. ![]() The voice architecture of the MKS-80 is fully analog with 8 polyphonic voices with 2 voltage controlled oscillators (VCO) per voice, using the Curtis CEM3340 VCO integrated circuit. The Rev 5 filter was also used in JX-8P, JX-10 and MKS-70 synthesizers. In February 1985, Roland started producing a new revision of MKS-80, known as "Rev 5", with a new generation of both Roland VCO's, VCA's and filter. 3) DC supply current boost circuit (IC50)." The unit is capable of producing most of the Jupiter-8's signature sounds, in addition to many sounds unique to the MKS-80. The service manual states that "The module board of MKS-80 features the following in addition to that of JP-6, its brother module. The voice architecture is almost identical to the Jupiter-6 synthesizer. It is the only one of the MKS series of synthesizers to have analogue voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs) instead of analogue digitally-controlled oscillators (DCOs). It is an 8-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Roland between 19. The Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter is a rack mount sound module version of the Roland Jupiter-6 and the Roland Jupiter-8 synthesizers. 2 (1 triangle/square/sawtooth/random, and 1 triangle)
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