Roland SH-4D Synthesizer

Roland SH-4D Synthesizer
The Roland SH-4D is a desktop synthesizer equipped with a hands-on workflow and deep synthesis tools designed to create sounds that span the past, present, and future. With 13 oscillator models, a multitimbral pattern sequencer, massive effects, and ample polyphony, it lets you experience the moment of creating sounds beyond your imagination. Features such as dynamic controls and motion recording allow you to instantly turn your ideas into reality. Perfect for the studio, the stage, or on-the-go use, the SH-4D is a versatile synthesizer that unleashes inspiration the moment you power it up. It combines high-quality sound design tools and intuitive operation with a pattern sequencer and a wide range of effects. A compact desktop synthesizer featuring 13 oscillator models.

FEATURES
・Compact desktop synthesizer featuring high-quality sound design tools, an intuitive hands-on workflow, and a pattern sequencer
・13 oscillator models cover a vast sonic range, from vintage analog and classic PCM tones to cutting-edge digital textures
・Oscillator models include the newly developed SH-4d native engine, as well as Wavetable, Cross...・Features engines such as FM, JUNO-106, and SH-101
・Delivers up to 60-voice polyphony via four independent synth parts and a dedicated rhythm part
・The rhythm part offers waveform selection, powerful synthesis controls, and layering capabilities, allowing for individual sound design for each part
・Intuitive operation via a fully equipped control panel featuring 32 knobs, 4 sliders, and numerous buttons
・Advanced interface workflow enables seamless transitions from sound design to pattern-based performance
・Comprehensive control provided by dedicated sections for filters, amplifiers, and LFOs
・Modulation matrix function allows for simultaneous modulation of multiple parameters
・Equipped with keyboard buttons spanning over two octaves, enabling complete music production within the unit itself
・Packed with versatile features including a step sequencer with 128-pattern memory, real-time recording, and motion recording
・Pattern sequencing supports per-note probability and sub-step settings
・Unique D-Motion and Visual Arpeggio functions create performance effects through physical movement of the SH-4D
・Flexible sound shaping via powerful effects, including per-tone MFX plus global MFX, reverb, chorus, and delay
・Reverb, chorus, and delay can be assigned per pattern or globally across the system for seamless switching without audio dropouts during performance
・Supports 10 levels of Undo/Redo; Quick Overwrite function allows direct specification of pattern save destinations
・Equipped with USB-C audio/MIDI interface functionality as well as 5-pin MIDI I/O
・Class-compliant for plug-and-play stereo audio transmission to PCs and mobile devices GENERIC driver mode (Class-Compliant)
・VENDOR driver mode, enabling AIRA Link support and multi-track audio transmission to a DAW
・Supports clock input for synchronization with other modular synths and Roland gear
・Equipped with a dedicated PHONES output separate from the STEREO AUDIO OUT
・Features a 3.5mm STEREO MIX IN jack for mixing in external devices such as AIRA Compact or Roland Boutique series units
・Supports power via USB-C bus or commercially available AA batteries (Ni-MH or alkaline, 4 batteries)

SPECIFICATIONS
User Memory: Sound Patches: 256 / Patterns: 128
OSC Models: SH-4d, SH-3D, SYNC, SH-101, JUNO-106, Cross FM, RING, WAVETABLE, CHORD, DRAWING, PCM, STEP, HARMONIC, RHYTHM (Rhythm Part only)
Maximum Polyphony: 60 voices (varies depending on sound engine load)
Number of Parts: 5 parts (Tone Parts: 4, Rhythm Part: 1)
Effects: Multi-Effects: 5 systems, 93 types; Reverb: 9 types; Chorus: 5 types; Delay: 5 types; Master Effects: 93 types; Master EQ/Compressor
Arpeggiator: 5 types
Sequencer: Parts: 5; Steps: 64; Sub-step, Flam, Probability
Controllers: Switch keyboard, Step buttons, D-Motion (motion sensor)
Display: Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots
Connectors: PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type; OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R): 1/4-inch phone type; MIX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type; EXT CLK IN jack: Miniature phone type; MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors; USB port: USB Type-C (supports audio/MIDI)
Power Supply: USB bus power (USB Type-C port) Note: AA batteries are classified as dangerous goods for air transport and are not included with the product.
Ni-MH batteries (AA, commercially available) x 4
Alkaline batteries (AA, commercially available) x 4
Current Draw: 500 mA (USB bus power)
Accessories: USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
Dimensions: 360 mm (W) x 195 mm (D) x 66 mm (H)