Roland JU-06AvsRoland JUPITER-X
Summary
Roland JU-06A and Roland JUPITER-X: 2 Roland synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 12 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Roland JU-06ACurrentView details → | Roland JUPITER-XCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Roland | Roland |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue modelling | Digital (multi-engine) |
| Voices | 4 | — |
| Polyphony | 4 voices | Polyphonic (varies by Model; not stated by Roland) |
| Oscillators | 1 DCO per voice (saw, square/PWM, sub, noise) | ZEN-Core with JUPITER-8, JUNO-106, JX-8P, SH-101, XV-5080 and RD piano Models |
| Filter | Resonant low-pass VCF model plus high-pass | Model-dependent |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 5 |
| Sequencer | 16-step monophonic | None (arpeggiator and I-Arpeggio) |
| Effects | Chorus (JUNO I/II), Delay | Multi-effects (93 types), Chorus, Delay, Reverb, Overdrive, Master EQ/compressor |
| Models | Roland JUNO-60 and JUNO-106 | — |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 0 | 61 |
| Key size | — | Full |
| Key action | — | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | — | Channel |
| Format | ||
| Format | Desktop module | Keyboard |
| Motorised knobs | No | No |
| Features | JUNO-60 and JUNO-106 modes, Arpeggiator and chord memory, Runs on 4 x AA or USB bus power, USB audio/MIDI, Chain mode, Optional K-25m keyboard and DK-01 dock | All-metal chassis, Model Expansions via Roland Cloud, I-Arpeggio multi-part arpeggiator, Bluetooth audio and MIDI, USB audio/MIDI interface, Mic input with vocoder, XLR main outputs |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | DIN in, DIN out, USB |
| CV / Gate | No | No |
| Size & weight | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 300 × 128 × 49 mm | 1090 × 447 × 119 mm |
| Weight | 1 kg | 16.9 kg |
Key differences
- Engine: JU-06A – Analogue modelling JUPITER-X – Digital (multi-engine)
- Keys: JU-06A – 0 JUPITER-X – 61
- Polyphony: JU-06A – 4 voices JUPITER-X – Polyphonic (varies by Model; not stated by Roland)
- Oscillators: JU-06A – 1 DCO per voice (saw, square/PWM, sub, noise) JUPITER-X – ZEN-Core with JUPITER-8, JUNO-106, JX-8P, SH-101, XV-5080 and RD piano Models
- Filter: JU-06A – Resonant low-pass VCF model plus high-pass JUPITER-X – Model-dependent
- Multi-timbral parts: JU-06A – 1 JUPITER-X – 5

