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■ Rear Panel Guitar Out Jack Output R(Mono)/ MIDI Out/In Connectors L(Phones) Jacks ■ GR-20 Specifications ● Maximum Polyphony 48 voices ● Patches User: 99, Preset: 469 ● Effects MULTI-FX (included in the patches), Chorus, Delay/Reverb ● Display 7 segments, 2 characters LED ● Connectors GK In, Guitar Out, MIX In L/R (Mono), Output L (Phones)/R (Mono), MIDI (In, Out), AC In ● Power Supply AC 14 V (AC Adaptor) ● Current Draw 600 mA ● Dimensions 313.8 (W) x 244.9 (D) x 63.1 (H) mm, 12-3/8 (W) x 9-11/16 (D) x 2-1/2 (H) inches ● Weight 1.7 kg, 3 lbs 12 oz (excluding AC Adaptor) ● Accessories Divided Pickup (GK-3), AC Adaptor (BRC series), GK Cable (5 m)
GK In Connector MIX In R(Mono)/L Jacks Output Level Knob
■ Preset Patch List
PIANO 35 House 10 Good Old Strings Pad 9 Synth Pad & Saws 44 Haze Lead 79 Poly Key 19 Chorus Vox Pad 54 Soundtrack Seal 18 Angklung 1 Ac.Piano 9 Sax Section & Baritone Sax 33 Accordion 22 System Bass 9 Tp Section 8 Sax Ensemble 11 Silicon Strings 10 Heavy Saws Lead 45 Vocoder 80 Sandy Synth Attack 20 Heavenly Pad 55 Warm Pad 19 Dragon 2 Rock Piano ORGAN/KB 10 Brass Section & Baritone Sax 31 Pan Pipes 34 Asian Trance 23 Love Parade Bass 10 Brass Section 12 Lo-Bows 11 Saw & Square Lead 46 Sweep Reso Lead 81 Detune Synth Attack 21 S&H Layer 56 Changes 20 Vox Set 3 Piano / Bass 1 Rock Organ 1 32 Pan Pipes Soft 35 Bell 24 Mix Bass 11 NewYork Brass11 Sax Section Oct 13 Marcato Strings 12 Poly Pulse 47 Heavy Boost Lead 82 For Synth Arpeggio 22 Wide Pad 21 Vox & Perc. Kit 4 4-Hand Piano 2 Rock Organ 2 33 Zampona Soft 36 Twinkle 25 MG Reso Bass 12 Brass & Sax 112 Harmonica 14 Pizzicato 13 Daft Lead 48 Morph 83 Reso Synth AttackETHNIC23 Lost On Mars 22 Drum & Perc. Kit 5 Honky Tonk 34 Zampona Hard 3 Rock Organ & Pedal Organ 37 Milky Way 26 Body Bass 13 Brass & Sax 213 Blues Harp OD 15 Violin Vib 14 Razor Lead 49 Sweep Lead 84 Trancy 24 Miaow Pad 1 Sitar 36 Shakuhachi & Drum Phrase23 Drum Kit 6 Piano & Strings 35 Shakuhachi 4 Rock Organ & Wood Bass 38 D-50 Stack 27 In Sync 14 French Horns 14 Blues Harp Dist 16 Violin 15 Blister Lead 50 Sync Sweep 85 Fat Ana Lead 1 25 JUNO Polaris 2 Sitar & Morocco Phrase 7 Piano & Orchestra 37 Katmandu 24 Machine & Perc. Kit 39 Dream Bell 28 Throw up 15 5th French Horns15 Piccolo 17 Cello 16 Sharp Attack Lead 51 Vibro Sweep 86 Fat Ana Lead 2 26 Darkshine 1 3 Sitar+Tampura 8 Piano & Choir Oohs 5 Rock Organ & E.Bass 38 Legato Bamboo 25 Machine Kit 40 Drama Stack 29 Basstortion 16 French Heaven16 Flute 18 Cello Vib 17 Square Lead 1 52 Rotary Lead 87 Wire Key 27 Darkshine 2 4 Sitar & Drone 9 Piano & Choir Aahs 6 Purple Organ 39 Culture Flute 26 Guiro & Cowbell Pattern 41 Staccato Heaven 30 Nylon Guitar 17 Pat Brass 17 Attack Flute 19 Synth Cello 18 Square Lead 2 53 Step Saws 88 Pulse Key 28 Digi Saw Pad 5 E.Sitar 10 West Coast 7 Rock Organ 3 40 Peru Lead 27 Latin Perc. Set 42 Heaven Choir 31 Nylon Duet 18 Brassy Saws 18 Piccolo & Glocken 20 Gang Strings 19 Square Lead 3 54 Touch Filter 89 Belly Keys 29 Analog Drama 1 6 Sitar & Tabla 11 Grand E.P 8 Jazz Organ 1 41 Mizmar 28 Conga Pattern 43 Hybrid Synth 32 Nylon & Strings 19 Poly Brass 1 19 Flute & Glocken 21 Retro Synth Strings 20 Reso Lead 1 55 Trade Mark Lead 90 Velo Sense 30 Saws Sweep 1 7 Sitar & Tabla Phrase 12 Hard Rhodes 9 Jazz Organ 2 42 Mizmar Pad 29 Tabla & Conga Set 44 Archimedes 33 Nylon & Choir 20 Synth Brass 1 20 Piccolo & Flute 22 Retro Synth Strings Oct 21 Square Lead 4 56 Retro Synth 91 Sugar Key 31 Saws Sweep 2 8 Sitar Pad 13 Rhodes 43 Shanai 10 Jazz Organ & Pedal Organ 34 Ac.Guitar 21 Xpensive Synth21 Brass Flute & Clarinet 23 Playback Strings 1 22 Basic 57 No Bob No Hope 92 Phobo Tron 32 Xpensive Synth Pad 9 Banjo 30 Perc. & Morocco Phrase 14 Phaser Rhodes 44 Dazin Shanai 11 Jazz Organ & Wood Bass 35 Ac.Guitar Oct 22 Synth Brass 2 22 Growl Flute 24 Playback Strings 2 23 OB Lead 58 House Of Phase 93 Sentimental 33 Wall of Sand 10 5str Banjo 31 Bell & Morocco Phrase 15 Touch Sense E.P 45 Gamelan Breathy 12 Jazz Organ & E.Bass 1 Wood Bass 36 Ac.Guitar + Low 23 Synth Brass 3 23 Synth Flutes 25 Moving Strings 24 Sine Lead 59 Attack Organ Lead 34 Super Bright Pad 1 11 Fiddle 32 Vox & China Phrase 16 Soft Rhodes BASS/GTR 46 Vox & Sitar & Tabla 13 Jazz Organ 3 2 Wood Pick Bass 37 12 Str Guitar 24 Poly Brass 2 24 Playback Flute 26 Clustered 25 70's Lead 60 Minor Incid. 35 Super Bright Pad 2 12 Flat Mandolin 33 Cuica & Drum Phrase 17 Smooth Rhodes 14 Jazz Organ 4 3 Electric Bass 38 12 Str & Synth Strings 25 MG Brass 25 Clarinet 27 Farewell 26 SH-2000 61 Heavy Oct Lead 1 Jazz Doos 36 Pivotal Pad 13 Flat Mandolin Tremolo 34 Cuica & Samba Phrase 18 Love E.P 15 Gospel Organ 4 Phased Bass 39 12 Str Heaven 26 Fat Synth Brass26 Clarinet Duet 28 Wind & Strings 27 Simple Soft Lead 62 Mental Chord 2 Jazz Scat Bop 37 Pulsify 19 E.P / Bass 1 Vibraphone 35 Steel Drum & Samba Phrase 16 60's Organ 5 Fretless Bass 1 40 Guitar & Pad 27 Breathy Brass 27 Oboe 29 Orchestra & Choir 28 Soft Lead 1 63VOICE/PAD House Chord 1 3 Jazz Scat Doos & Bop 38 Vintage Orchestra 20 Wide E.P 14 Guitar & Morocco Phrase2 Glockenspiel 36 Brass & Samba Phrase 17 Glide Organ 6 Fretless Bass 2 41 Feedback 28 Lee Brass 28 Bassoon 30 Ending Scene 29 Soft Lead 2 64 House Chord 2 4 Male Aahs 39 Cosmos RHYTHM/PERCPad 3 Xylophone 21 Crystal Piano 1 15 Koto 37 Tambourine & Tabla Phrase 18 Cathedral 7 Slap Bass 42 Whammy 29 Soft D-50 Brass29 Oboe & Bassoon 31 Strings & Warm Brass 30 Reso Lead 2 65 Flack 5 Choir Aahs Soft 40 Analog Drama 2 4 Marimba 22 Crystal Piano 2 16 Koto Heaven 38 Synth Pulse &Tabla Phrase 19 Church Choir 8 Touch Wah Slap Bass 43 OD-Paradise 30 Confident Lead30 Wind Ensemble Cresc. 32 Strings & Bright Brass 31 Reso Lead 3 66 Waves 6 Choir Aahs 41 Soft Pad Oct 5 Steel Drum 23 Fantasy Piano 17 Shamisen 20 Rotary Choir Organ 9 FM Bass 44 Small Amp Dist Vib 31 Bright Synth Brass31 Wind Ensemble 33 Strings & Horns 2 32 Saw Lead 1 67 Enterprise 7 Female Aahs 42 Soft Pad 6 Timpani 39 Drum Kit Pattern 1 24 Silky E.P Pad 18 Shamisen Ensemble 21 3 Tone Stack 10 FM Bass + Low 45 Digital Rock Guitar 32 Brass It ! 34 Synth Brass & Strings 33 Saw Lead 2 68 Chasing VOC 8 Choir Oohs 43 Pad / Bass 7 Impact 40 Drum Kit Pattern 2 25 Detuned E.P Pad 19 Synth Shamisen 22 Organ & Synth Strings 11 Flat Bass 46 Orgguitar 33 Synth Brass Chord 34 Bright Saw Lead 69 Key In Sync 9 Pop Chorus 44 Silky Way 8 Orchestra Hit 41 Playmate 26 Chorus E.P Pad 20 Sanshin 23 Ice Organ 12 Synth Bass 34 Wacky Brass 1 Strings 35 Bright Moving Lead 70 Gated 10 Pop Voice 45 JP-8 Haunting 9 Philly Hit 42 Delay Voice 27 E.P & Strings 21 Sanshin Soft 24 Clavi 13 2020 Bass 2 Hybrid Strings 1 Guitar Attack Soft Lead 36 Saw Lead Vib 71 Delay Gate 11 Arpeggio Choir 46 Shifted Glass 10 Kalimba 43 Tribal Drums 28 E.P & Choir 22 Kayakeum 25 Retro Clavi 14 Soft Reso Bass 1 Trumpet 3 Dolce Strings 2 Digi Lead 37 Qwak Lead 72 Acid Shuffle 12 Melancholia 47 Glass Voices 11 Agogo Bell 44 Street Noise 29 Great Rhodes 23 Erhu 26 Phase Clavi 15 101 Bass 2 Trumpet Split 1 Fat Tenor Sax 4 Strings & Horns 1 3 Attack Digi Lead 38 Flanger Ana Lead 73 Didgeridoo Dance 13 Spaced Voxx 48 2.2 Warm Dream 12 Jublag 45 FX Tom Hit 30 GR Ballad 24 Erhu Vib Soft 27 JUNO Clavi 16 TB-303 3 Mute Trumpet 2 BrightSTRINGS/ORCH Tenor Sax5 Warm Strings 4 Creamer 39 Porta Wah 74 Phobia 14 Voice Pad 909 49 Moving Fine Wine 13 Gamelan Set 46 Perc. Heaven with GK-3 Divided Pickup 31 Pulse E.P 25 Erhu Vib Hard 28 JUNO Keys 17 Acid TB BRASS4 Trombone 3 Moody Sax 6 Tremolo StringsSYNTH/LEAD5 GR-300 Saw 1 40 Wet Reso Lead 75 Deep 15 Choir & Sweep 50 2.2 Bright Dream 14 Kajar 47 Analog Snare 32 Shattering 26 Erhu & China Phrase 29 Harpsichord 18 Wonder Bass 5 Trombone Vib 4 Alto Sax 7 Strings Oct 6 Brass Lead 41 GR-300 Saw 2 76 Atmosphere 16 Wide Vox 51 Wine Pad 15 Asian Gong 48 5th Gong 33 Dynamic Piano WIND 27 Ocarina 30 Baroque Piano 19 Res Bass 1 6 Tuba 5 Alto Sax Vib 8 Strings & Timpani 7 Simple Synth Lead 42 The Machine 77 Big Pipe Noise 17 Choir & Pad 1 52 Glassy Pad 16 Finger Bell 49 Back Noise 34 Minor Mood 28 Didgeridoo & Ocarina 31 Harpsichord & Strings 20 Res Bass 2 7 Horn 6 Soprano Sax 9 Nashville Strings 8 Loud Synth Lead 43 Big BPF 78 Sequencer 18 Choir & Pad 2 53 Darkshine 3 17 Balaphone 50 Oxygen 29 India Flute 32 New Harpsichord 21 Heavy 8 Flugelhorn 7 Baritone Sax 30 Andes
The Definitive Guitar Synthesizer – the GR-33 Limitless Sonic Potential with the GI-20
The GR-33 is Roland's flagship guitar synth The GI-20 GK-MIDI Interface detects featuring 384 preset Tones, three amazing the signal from any steel-stringed effects processors and ultra-fast tracking using guitar or bass (with optional GK-Series an optional GK-Series divided pickup. It also divided pickup) and converts it into has a streamlined user interface and a built-in MIDI data—for triggering synthesizers, expression pedal. With waveforms found in samplers or recording your playing into Roland's top-of-the-line synthesizer modules, a MIDI sequencer. With its built-in USB this guitar synth is capable of producing some MIDI port, the GI-20 is perfect for of the richest, most interesting sounds and computer-based recording setups. synth effects in the history of the guitar. The The GI-20 also gives you access to Synth Harmonist adds "intelligent" harmony to Roland’s library of SRX expansion single notes and the onboard arpeggiator offers boards when used with an XV-Series an endless variety of exciting performance sound module like the XV-2020. effects, giving guitarists previously unimaginable creative possibilities.
■ GI-20 Specifications ■ GR-33 Specifications ● Patches 50 ● Display 7 segments, 2 characters LED ● Connectors GK In, Foot Sw, Exp Pdl, Guitar Out, MIDI (In, ● Maximum Polyphony 48 voices ● Internal Memory 384 tones, 256 patches (Preset:128, User:128) ● Effects 40 insert MULTI-FX, Chorus, Out), USB, DC In ● Power Supply DC 9 V; Supply AC Adaptor (ACI or ACB Series) ● Current Draw 450 mA Reverb ● Display 16 segments, 2 lines backlit LCD, 7 segments, 3 characters LED ● Connectors Mix Outputs L (Phones) / R (Mono), Guitar Return ● Dimensions 218 (W) x 237 (D) x 44 (H) mm / 8-5/8 (W) x 9-3/8 (D) x 1-3/4 (H) inches, 218 (W) x 237 (D) x 46.4 (H) L/R (Mono), Guitar Out, Bank Shift, GK In, MIDI (In, Out), AC In ● Power Supply AC 14 V (AC Adaptor) ● Current Draw 800 mA ● Dimensions mm, 8-5/8 (W) x 9-3/8 (D) x 1-7/8 (H) inches (including rubber foot) ● Weight 1.3 kg, 2 lbs. 14 oz. (excluding AC 435(W) x 280(D) x 95(H) mm, 17-1/8 (W) x 11 (D) x 3-3/4 (H) inches ● Weight 2.5 kg, 5 lbs. 9 oz. (excluding AC Adaptor) ● Accessories GK Cable Adaptor) ● Accessories GK Cable (3 m), AC Adaptor (120/230 V: ACI Series, 230 (UK)/240 V: ACB Series), MIDI Cable (5 m), AC Adaptor (BRC Series) (1 m), CD-ROM (USB driver), Rubber Foot x 4 ● Options Rackmount Adaptor: RAD-50
■ Options
Unit Selector GK Parallel Box Headphones
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Sounds That Are Optimized Plus, with the new Patch Link function, you can align control volume, filter, effect level* and 6 types of GR-20 Patches with those in a MIDI-capable external pitch bend. The Glide pedal has eight glide types and for the Guitar effects processor like the BOSS GT-6. four vibrato types, and the Hold pedal has 4 hold Roland has been a pioneer in guitar synths from the types. The two pedals can also be used to change beginning, and the GR-20 is the culmination of our Customize the Sounds with Patches or octave up/down. best achievements. Each Patch is expressly Five Dedicated Knobs *For some preset Patches, there are no effects. engineered for guitar, including lush strings, lively Whether you want to adjust the preset Patches to suit wind instruments, thick synths, spiritual tabla loops your preference or tweak them to fit the vibe of a Seamless Combination of Guitar and more. And with lightning-fast digital tracking, the particular song, the GR-20 makes it ultra-simple. and Synth Sounds sounds are more responsive and expressive than ever. There are five dedicated knobs for editing attack, The GR-20 has a Guitar Out jack for sending your dry release, chorus, delay/reverb and level. This makes guitar tone to an external effects processor. This The Most User-Friendly experimentation a fast, fun and menu-free process. makes it easy to combine an effected guitar tone with Guitar Synth Ever a Patch from the GR-20. A smooth-turning knob on the Operating the GR-20 is as easy as using a BOSS pedal. Three Assignable, Hands-Free, GK-3 pickup controls volume on the GR-20. You can Create new dimensions of texture by combining a To find a sound, simply turn the Bank Knob to one of Realtime Controllers also add external audio from a CD or MP3 player swirling pad sound on the GR-20 with a distorted the ten categories. Then, turn the Value Dial to select Your feet are a big part of the action with the GR-20’s using the Mix In jacks. guitar sound from a MIDI-capable, multi-effects Combine the GR-20 synth bass with a heavy tone a Patch within the category. It couldn’t be easier! built-in control pedals. The Expression pedal can unit like the BOSS GT-6. Let the pad seep in with from your guitar effects – creating an enormous the GK-3 Knob. sound for laying down fat, single-note riffs.
Setting Example Setting Example GK Cable GK Cable
MIDI To To Monitor To Guitar Amp Monitor The GR-20 is MIDI GUITAR MIX OUTPUT INPUT MIDI OUT GUITAR IN OUT IN OUT GT-6 MD-2 Guitar Effects ready to rock Ñ GR-20 GR-20 Mega Distortion Processor all in one box! GK-3 Divided Pickup Included!Included! Revolutionize Your Sound And Your Playing The GR-20 Guitar Synth is more than a new set of sounds. It will transform your ideas about guitar playing and open up new worlds of 6-string creativity.
No Menu-Surfing with Knob-based Controls Lead sounds abound on the GR-20, Bank Knob for Category Selection Value Dial for Fast Access Five Sound Adjustment Knobs like a gritty harmonica patch that 1 First, choose a sound 2 Then, dial up the 3 you can play alone or layered with category… sound you like… a clean sound from your guitar. Quickly select one of Speed through the the ten sound Patches in the Adjust the mix with the GR-20’s categories with the selected category Next, experiment with the knobs… built-in pedal. handy Bank Knob. with the Value Dial. Dedicated knobs for tweaking sounds make it simple and fun.
Setting Example The new GR-20 can go retro in a heartbeat. Play GK Cable a funk riff on your guitar with a phaser effect and User Installable GK-3 Pickup Included