Roland JU-06AvsRoland SH-01A
Summary
Roland JU-06A and Roland SH-01A: 2 Roland synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 17 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Roland JU-06ACurrentView details → | Roland SH-01ACurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Roland | Roland |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2019 | 2018 |
| Sound engine | ||
| Engine | Analogue modelling | Analogue modelling |
| Voices | 4 | 4 |
| Polyphony | 4 voices | 4 voices (mono, unison, poly and chord modes) |
| Oscillators | 1 DCO per voice (saw, square/PWM, sub, noise) | 1 VCO per voice (pulse, saw) + sub-oscillator + noise |
| Filter | Resonant low-pass VCF model plus high-pass | Resonant low-pass VCF model |
| Multi-timbral parts | 1 | 1 |
| Sequencer | 16-step monophonic | 100-step, 4-note polyphonic; 64 patterns |
| Effects | Chorus (JUNO I/II), Delay | — |
| Models | Roland JUNO-60 and JUNO-106 | Roland SH-101 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 0 | 0 |
| Format | ||
| Format | Desktop module | Desktop module |
| 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 | CV and gate outputs, Arpeggiator, Runs on 4 x AA or USB bus power, USB audio/MIDI, External clock input, Optional K-25m keyboard and DK-01 dock |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | DIN in, DIN out, USB |
| CV / Gate | No | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | — | Grey, Blue, Red |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 300 × 128 × 49 mm | 300 × 128 × 46 mm |
| Weight | 1 kg | 0.97 kg |
Key differences
- Released: JU-06A – 2019 SH-01A – 2018
- Polyphony: JU-06A – 4 voices SH-01A – 4 voices (mono, unison, poly and chord modes)
- Oscillators: JU-06A – 1 DCO per voice (saw, square/PWM, sub, noise) SH-01A – 1 VCO per voice (pulse, saw) + sub-oscillator + noise
- Filter: JU-06A – Resonant low-pass VCF model plus high-pass SH-01A – Resonant low-pass VCF model
- Sequencer: JU-06A – 16-step monophonic SH-01A – 100-step, 4-note polyphonic; 64 patterns
- Models: JU-06A – Roland JUNO-60 and JUNO-106 SH-01A – Roland SH-101
Both are the same on engine (Analogue modelling), voices (4) and keys (0).

