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Roland - MV-1

Description

All-in-one song production with authentic Roland sounds and songwriting tools to assist modern music makers at any level. VERSELAB has everything you need to make radio-ready tracks without all the complications, so you can focus on what matters most - your music. The fluid, hands-on workflow simplifies music making with modern vocal recording, pattern generators, thousands of ZEN-Core sounds, mastering effects, and more. Plug-and-play integration with Roland's Zenbeats app expands your production capabilities using your computer or mobile device.

VERSELAB is designed for modern music making and vocal recording. The high-quality XLR mic input makes it easy to record vocals with built-in effects like Auto-Pitch, Harmonizer, Doubler and more. Just plug in a mic, dial in the sound, and go. With 16 easy access takes and the ability to copy them anywhere in your song, arranging is a snap.

Go beyond the mouse and keyboard with VERSELAB's inspiring RGB-lit pads and hands-on controls. Combining the TR-REC step sequencer found in legendary Roland drum machines with an ultra-responsive 4x4 pad matrix, you can bang out drum tracks, basslines, and melodic parts as fast as they come to you.

Features
* Finish complete songs with inspiring hands-on workflow
* Record vocals with modern effects like Auto-Pitch, Harmonizer, and Doubler
* Curated collection of over 3000 sounds for modern styles from the makers of the TR-808
* 4x4 pads and TR-REC step sequencer for drums, basslines, and melodic parts
* Songwriting tools and generators get you started and keep you flowing
* Interface with your smartphone, tablet, or computer for easy file transfer
* Plug-and-play integration with Roland Zenbeats app expands your production capabilities
* High-quality mixing and mastering effects for pro results
* Make music on the move with power via a mobile battery or USB
* Built-in mic and XLR mic input with phantom power
* Stereo 1/4-inch I/O, dual headphones jacks, and MIDI I/O

MV-1 Specifications

Sound Generator: ZEN-Core (Tone, Drum Kit)

Track Type: Tone, Drum Kit, Looper (Audio Loop)

Maximum Polyphony
ZEN-Core: 128 voices (varies according to the sound generator load)
Looper: 8 (varies according to the available number of Looper track)
Vocal Take: 16 (varies according to the vocal take size)

Tracks: 7 tracks and 1 vocal track
Sections: 16 sections
Vocal Take: 16 takes

Tones
Preset Tone: 3,000 or greater
Preset Drum Kit: 80 or greater
User Sample (as a Tone or Drum Kit): available by importing from SD card
Looper Sample (as a clip of Looper track): available by importing from SD card, recording via EXT IN/Tracks
*Available total time for User Sample and Vocal take: 12 minutes in mono, 6 minutes in stereo (44.1 kHz)
*Available format of User Sample: WAV 32--96 kHz/16-bit, 24-bit (mono, stereo)
*Available total time for Looper Sample: Approx. 60 sec (44.1 kHz)
*Available format of Looper Sample: WAV 44.1 kHz/16-bit, 24-bit, 32-bit, 32-bit float (mono, stereo)

Effects:
- Track Multi-Effects: 90 types
- Track EQ
- Chorus/Delay: 9 types
- Reverb: 7 types
- Master Effects: 90 types
- Master Compressor
- Master EQ

Step Sequencer: Maximum Step: 128 steps
*Available on a Tone or Drum Kit Track

Looper: Time Stretch, Pitch Shift
*Available on a Looper Track

Display: 16 characters, 2 lines LCD (with backlit)

External Storage: SD card (SDHC supported) for saving Project Data and Audio Data

Connectors:
- PHONES jacks: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type, Stereo miniature phone type
- MIX OUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
- EXT IN (L/MONO/MIC, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
- MIC IN: XLR type (phantom power: +48 V, 10 mA Max.)
- MIDI (IN, OUT1) connectors
- USB port: USB B type (Audio, MIDI)
- DC IN jack

Power Supply: AC adaptor, obtained via USB port (USB bus power)

Current Draw:
2,000 mA (AC adaptor)
500 mA (USB bus power)

Dimensions: 354 (W) x 208 (D) x 60 (H) mm / 13-15/16 (W) x 8-3/16 (D) x 2-3/8 (H) inches
Weight (excluding AC adaptor): 1.165 kg / 2 lbs 10 oz

Accessories:
- AC adaptor
- SD card (installed) and SD card protector