Roland Aira Compact J-6 Chord Synthesizer

Roland Aira Compact J-6 Chord Synthesizer (J6 / J-6)

Roland’s groundbreaking Juno-60 set the stage for decades of audio innovation, and the Aira Compact J-6 Chord Synthesizer distills that expertise into a portable synth that Zoso Music keyboard curators agree faithfully reimagines that historic ethos. The J-6 is a lightning rod of genre-spanning inspiration, perfect for iterating on ideas with a robust range of sequencing and arpeggiation options to remix the gauntlet of 100-plus chord sets. Experiment with the high-quality FX and hallmark Roland synth voices, moving and grooving to any number of rhythmic phrases and styles. Comprehensive connectivity options mean everything from solo jamming on the go to fully fledged system integration. With decades of sound designed to fit in your pocket, the J-6 is a necessary portable gadget for hobbyists and enthusiasts alike.

Features:

• Lightweight and compact design means portability without sacrificing power
• 100+ chord sets span countless genres for quick ideation and accessibility
• 64-step sequencer allows for countless sonic combinations through various arpeggio and rhythmic-phrasing styles and patterns
• Straightforward form factor ensures satisfying tactility and accurate input
• Intuitive design provides endless sonic opportunity at any level of expertise
• High-quality FX, filter, and envelope controls let you sculpt your sound on the fly
• ACB technology powers the 4-voice J-6, opening a wealth of Juno-60 sounds, and more
• Onboard MIDI, audio, and synch I/O, as well as USB-C, provide endless interoperative potential with DAWs, external controller interfaces, and even additional Aira Compact devices
• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery means 4.5 hours of classic synth sound, all on the go

Specifications:

• Type: Chord Synthesizer
• Internal Sound Engine: Yes
• Pads: 13 x Key Pads
• Sounds: 64 x Presets derived from the Juno-60
• Presets: 100 x Chord Sets
• Polyphony: 4-voice
• Sequencer: 64-steps, 64 Patterns
• Effects: Delay, Reverb
• Analog Inputs: 1 x 1/8"
• Analog Outputs: 1 x 1/8" (mix out/headphones)
• MIDI I/O: 2 x 1/8" TRS (in, out), USB
• Other I/O: 2 x 1/8" (sync in/out)
• USB: 1 x USB-C
• Power Source: Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery / USB bus power
• Height: 1.42"
• Width: 7.40"
• Depth: 4.17"
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.