Roland Fantom 8 EX 88-Note Synthesizer

Get a Free-Flowing Creative Interface – The Roland Fantom 8 EX 88-Note Synthesizer

Introducing FANTOM EX, the most potent creative keyboard on the planet. The latest chapter in the FANTOM legacy supercharges Rolands premier synth platform with next-level capabilities, offering multiple advanced sound engines, enhanced composition and performance tools, and superior playability.
Equipped with 88 hammer-action keys, FANTOM 8 EX includes every feature from its acclaimed predecessor and so much more. Updated with our most sophisticated technologies, this robust platform brings you a complete creative ecosystem for professional sound design, sequencing, and performance.

• Rolands premier synthesizer series, updated and enhanced with the latest technologies
• Powerful and intuitive user interface designed for free-flowing creativity
• Compose and perform with Rolands most advanced sound engines: ACB, ZEN-Core, V-Piano, SuperNATURAL, Virtual ToneWheel, and more
• Over 7000 onboard sounds from the historic Roland library
• JUPITER-8, SH-101, and JX-3P ACB Expansions
• n/zyme, JD-800, JUNO-106, JUPITER-8, JX-8P, and SH-101 Model Expansions
• V-Piano engine with updated UI and preinstalled German Concert V-Piano Expansion 01
• SuperNATURAL piano engines and preinstalled SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano 3 Expansion
• Virtual ToneWheel organs derived from the Roland VK series
• Massive effects library, including new studio-grade Shimmer Reverb and Modulation Reverb
• Master FX processor enhanced with ready-to-use presets and updated UI for Mastering Comp and Mastering EQ
• Stereo vocoder with 32 bands
• Professional sequencing tools with clip-based workflow, TR-REC step sequencer, piano-roll editing, and more
• Advanced sampling with one-shot playback, pitched keyboard assignment, and multisample support
• Large color touchscreen and ergonomic panel layout loaded with knobs, buttons, and sliders
• 16 RGB pads for trigging sounds, samples, and clips
• Comprehensive connectivity with multi-channel audio I/O, MIDI I/O, dual CV/gate outputs, USB, and more
• 16×3 audio/MIDI USB interface
• Dedicated software control modes for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, MainStage, Cubase, and Studio One
• Expand your creative range with ZEN-Core Sound Packs and Wave Expansions on Roland Cloud
• FANTOM EX Upgrade available to original FANTOM owners on Roland Cloud
• Premium 88-note weighted keyboard with hammer action and channel aftertouch

SPECIFICATIONS

• Keyboard: 88 Keys (PHA-50 Wood and Plastic Hybrid Structure, with Escapement and Ebony/Ivory Feel, channel aftertouch)
• Sound Generator:
  • ZEN-Core
  • V-Piano Technology (Only ZONE1)
  • ACB (Only ZONE1)
  • VTW Organ (Only ZONE2)
  • SuperNATURAL Acoustic
  • SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano
  • SuperNATURAL Electric Piano
  • Various MODEL sound generators
• Expansion: EXZ Series, EXSN Series, EXM Series, ACB Series
• Parts: 16 Zones (Internal + External)
• Scenes: 128 Scenes x 4 Bank
• Tones: Over 7,000 Tones, Over 90 Drum kits
• Tone Remain: 16 zones (Tone Remain does not apply to V-Piano, ACB, and VTW sounds)
• Favorite: Rating System: 4 Steps (0–3)
• Tone Search / Scene Search: Rating, Character
• Effects:
  • Multi-Effects: 16 systems, 93 types
  • Part EQ: 16 systems
  • Drum Part COMP: 6 systems
  • Insertion Effect: 2 Systems, 90 Types (Serial, parallel connection selectable)
  • TFX: 1 System, 90 Types
  • Input MFX: 2 Systems (in Parallel), 90 Types
  • Chorus: 9 types
  • Reverb: 7 types
  • Master Compressor
  • Master EQ
  • Input Reverb: 7 types
  • Input EQ: 2 Systems (in Parallel)
• Analog Filter: STEREO; Types: LPF1/LPF2/LPF3/HPF/BPF/Bypass; Drive; Amp
• Vocoder: Band: 13, 20, 32; Type: Mono, Stereo; Preset Setting: 10; User Setting: 20
• Scene Chain: Chain: 16 Scenes x 32 Pages (Total 512 Scenes) per 1 Chain set; Set: 100; Marker: 62 (0–9, A–Z, a–z) per 1 Chain Set
• Sequencer:
  • MIDI Tracks: 16
  • Group: 16
  • Pattern: 8 (per each Track)
  • Pattern Length: 64 measures
  • Recording Method: Realtime recording, Step recording, TR-REC
  • Editing Method: Piano roll edit (Touch Edit / Automation support), Microscope
  • Song: 1 (per Scene)
  • File format: Original, SMF export/import supported
• Sampler:
  • Keyboard Multisample: Format: 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF; Number of Samples: 8,000; Number of Multisamples: 128; Sampling Time: The maximum is 2 minutes 44 second (1 Sample).
  • PAD Sampler: Format: 16-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported; Maximum Polyphony: 8; Number of Samples: 16 Pads x 4 Banks; Sampling Time: The maximum is 60 minutes (the equivalent of approximately 660 MB).
• Internal Storage space for files: Size: 2 GB
• Connections: Multiple audio and control ports including XLR, inch, and USB
• Audio Interface: Max 24 bit/96 KHz; Record 16 Stereo Channel; Playback 3 Stereo Channel
• Power Supply: AC 117-240 V 50/60 Hz; Power Consumption: 50 W
• Dimensions: 1,432 (W) x 439 (D) x 153 (H) mm; 56-7/16 (W) x 17-5/16 (D) x 6-1/16 (H) inches
• Weight: 27.7 kg; 61 lbs 2 oz
• Accessories: Owner’s manual, Power Cord
• Optional Accessories: Keyboard Stand: KS-G8B, KS-11Z, KS-13; Pedal Switch: DP series, RPU-3; Expression Pedal: EV-5; USB Flash drive

Manufacturer:Roland
Model:FANTOM-8EX
SKU:I787009-N-4-WHXD
UPC: 761294522028

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