For ease of use, the E-80 incorporates a multitude of buttons and sliders on its control panel. The acclaimed Guitar Mode is built into the E-80, and has a dedicated Guitar Mode button. Moreover, a full-colour touchscreen is included for quick and simple operations.
• Wide variety of sounds • Breathtaking musical content • Attractive cosmetic design • Powerful onboard speaker system • Vocal Harmonist built-in • User interface that makes you feel at home
Breathe New Life Into Your Music
Wide Variety of SoundsA first-class selection of sounds has been “captured live” at the highest fidelity for the E-80. Enjoy a guitarist’s fingers sliding on the strings of an electric guitar, the natural breath of a flutist, a gorgeous 88-key split stereo-sampled piano and newly sampled drum kits (Rock, Pop and Folk) with natural resonance.
Breathtaking Musical ContentThe E-80 features 350 Styles created by a professional team of international programmers who captured their local musical preferences. All of these Styles sound incredibly “live,” and are expertly mixed and mastered. Individual EQ for each tone and drum instrument is provided, plus three dedicated multi-effects for each Style/Song.
Attractive Cosmetic DesignThe outstanding new cosmetic design of the E-80 music workstation comes from a top Italian design studio. Truly, the E-80 is a treat for the eyes and the ears.
Powerful Onboard Speaker SystemThanks to its powerful 4-speaker, bi-amped sound system, complete with a Bass Reflex System and a Digital Bass Enhancers, the E-80 delivers incredible, high-impact sound.
User-Friendly InterfaceFor ease of use, the E-80 incorporates a multitude of switches, buttons, and sliders on its control panel. The acclaimed Guitar Mode is now available together with dedicated Guitar Mode button. Moreover, a full-colour touchscreen is included for quick and simple operations.
Vocal Harmonist built-inThe E-80’s Vocal Harmonist has over 80 different settings plus additional effects and features, including Voice-FX, Auto Pitch, Singer, Vocoder, Small/Ensemble, and Talk.
2 x Expansion SlotsThe E-80 provides two SRX expansion slots, allowing users to expand and customise the internal soundset. Roland’s SRX and SR-G01 expansion board series offers a wide selection of the highest quality sounds produced in the world’s top professional studios.
Text and Image ViewerThe E-80 is able to import and show not only text files (.TXT), but also image files (.BMP). By connecting an external monitor to your E-80, you can easily display text, lyrics or photos, and even put on slide shows making your party more enjoyable!
Dual Mastering ToolsFor detailed sound control, the E-80 provides separated mastering tools (Parametric EQ, Multi-Band Compressor) for the Arranger and Solo part.
Keyboard
61 keys velocity sensitive with aftertouch
Sound Source
Max polyphony
128
Tones
1100 panel tones, 54 Drums kits, dedicated EQ for each Oscillator (on Realtime/Style/Song parts) and for each drum instrument on Styles and Songs
4 Main / 4 Intro / 4 Ending / 6 Fill In / Break Mute on ASSIGN SW
Sync Start / Sync Stop
Yes
User Style Composer
8 Tracks with Micro editing / Piano Roll editing / Guitar Mode Programming / SRX tones selection
Direct Media Link
Yes
One Touch Setting
4 for each Style with customisation
Cover
For Songs and Styles, 30 ALL, 18 Drum, 24 Bass
Makeup Tools easy editing
For Songs and Styles with SRX/SR-G01 tones selection;Makeup Tools Freeze Data function;Independent 3-band EQ (with Q) management for each instrument (including each drum instrument);3 dedicated MFX for each Style/Song.
16-Track Sequencer, with Micro Event List / Piano Roll editing, Vocal Harmonist control track, Guitar Mode programming, SRX Tones selection, SMF to Style Converter
DigiScore
Yes
Lyrics Display
Yes, with automatic Chord Extractor and Text Import/Export possibility
unlimited number (approx. 580 as preloaded factory data), programmable
User Program
unlimited number, 144 User Program links on each set
Data Storage
FDD
3.5” 2HD/2DD
Internal SSD (Solid State Disk)
62,4MB (approx. 35,3MB as preloaded factory data)
PC Card Slot
1 PCMCIA slot for: Microdrive (1.0-inch hard disk drive)*, Compact Flash*, Memory Stick*, SmartMedia**using Card adaptor*the E-80 system manages up to 4 GBytes of the above storage Media
Type of files managed
Style, Song (.mid /.kar files), User Program, User Program set, MIDI Set, Play List, File.txt, File.bmp
Other functions
Guitar Mode
Yes, for Acoustic and Electric Guitars, with Stereo Doubling function
Finder
Song, Style, User Program
Easy Setting
Arranger, Organ, Guitar, Piano
Chord Alteration System
Adaptive Chord Voicing
Melody Intelligent
Yes, 18 Types, Melody Intelligent 2nd Tone customisation
New dynamic Split function
Yes, two modes
Tap Tempo
Yes
Transpose with Singer Key Adapter
Yes, -6 ~ +5
Song Chord Extractor
Yes
Fade IN/OUT
Yes, programmable
Assignable SW
Yes, 2 programmable with Break Mute selection
V-LINK
Yes
Updating system
Yes, on Flash
Connectors
USB / MIDI
1 USB socket for File transfer MIDI IN, OUT, THRU sockets