493VOICE Pitch Shifter | Roland XV-3080 specs

Delay L (Delay Time Left)

Adjust the delay time from the original sound until the left delay sound is heard.

Delay R (Delay Time Right)

Adjust the delay time from the original sound until the right delay sound is heard.

Fbk (Feedback) #

Adjust the proportion (%) of the delay sound that is to be returned to the input. Positive (+) settings will return the signal to the input with the original phase, while negative (-) settings produce an inverted phase.

Level C (Level Center)

Adjust the volume of the left delay sound.

Level L (Level Left)

Adjust the volume of the center delay sound.

Level R (Level Right)

Adjust the volume of the right delay sound.

HF Damp

Adjust the frequency above which delayed sound fed back to the delay input will be cut.

If you do not want to cut the high frequencies of the feedback, set this parameter to BYPASS.

Out (Output Mode)

Adjust the method that will be used to hear the sound that is output to the OUTPUT jacks. The optimal 3D effect will be achieved if you select Speaker when using speakers, or Phones when using headphones.

Lo G (Low Gain)

Adjust the low frequency gain (amount of boost or cut). Positive (+) settings will emphasize (boost) the low frequency range.

Hi G (High Gain)

Adjust the high frequency gain (amount of boost or cut). Positive (+) settings will emphasize (boost) the high frequency range.

Balance (Effect Balance) #

Sets the volume balance between the source sound and the effect sound.

With a setting of D100:0W only the direct sound will be output, and with a setting of D0:100W only the effect sound will be output.

Chapter 2 Using the XV-3080 Effects

Lev (Output Level)

Adjust the output level.

49:3VOICE PITCH SHIFTER

A Pitch Shifter shifts the pitch of the original sound. This 3- voice pitch shifter has three pitch shifters, and can add three pitch shifted sounds to the original sound.

L	L out
Pitch 1	1
Pitch 2	2
Pitch 3	3
R	R out

Coarse 1:2:3 (Coarse Pitch 1:2:3)

Specify the pitch in semitones for pitch shift 1–3.

Fine 1:2:3 (Fine Pitch 1:2:3)

Make fine adjustments to the pitch of the pitch shift 1–3 in 2- cent steps.

Pre Delay 1:2:3 (Pre Delay Time 1:2:3)

Specify the time delay from the original sound until the pitch shift 1–3 sound is heard.

Fbk 1:2:3 (Feedback Level 1:2:3)

Adjust the proportion (%) of the pitch shift 1–3 sound that is fed back into the effect.

Pan 1:2:3 (Output Pan 1:2:3)

Specify the stereo location of the pitch shift 1–3 sound. L64 is far left, 0 is center, and 63R is far right.

Level 1:2:3 (Level 1:2:3)

Specify the volume of the pitch shift 1--3.

Balance (Effect Balance)

Sets the volume balance between the source sound and the effect sound.

With a setting of D100:0W only the direct sound will be output, and with a setting of D0:100W the effect sound will be output.

Chapter 2

XV-3080 specifications

The Roland XV-3080 is a powerful and versatile sound module that has become a favorite among musicians, producers, and composers since its release in the late 1990s. This module is renowned for its extensive sound library, advanced synthesis capabilities, and user-friendly interface, making it a staple in studios and on stages worldwide.

One of the standout features of the XV-3080 is its impressive range of sounds. It boasts 1,024 preset sounds and 256 user patches, which can be expanded with Roland's SR-JV80 expansion boards to access even more diverse sounds. The XV-3080 is equipped with a Waveform Memory of 128 MB, providing high-quality samples and ensuring rich, detailed sound. The module also features a powerful multitimbral engine, allowing up to 16 simultaneous parts to be played, making it an ideal choice for complex arrangements and live performances.

Another key technology in the XV-3080 is its advanced SuperNATURAL technology. This innovation enhances traditional sample playback by incorporating physical modeling, enabling more expressive and nuanced tones. Musicians can take advantage of features like dynamic layering and velocity-sensitive control, adding an organic quality that is often missing in digital instruments.

The built-in effects processor is another highlight, offering a wide range of high-quality effects, including reverb, chorus, flanger, and distortion. These effects can be applied to individual parts or used globally, allowing for creative sound design and customization. The XV-3080 also supports real-time editing, letting users tweak parameters on the fly, which is particularly useful in live settings.

Connectivity is plentiful on the XV-3080, with MIDI In/Out, as well as digital and analog outputs. This allows for seamless integration with other equipment, whether it's a DAW, a keyboard controller, or an audio interface.

The XV-3080's intuitive interface, featuring a bright LCD screen and a straightforward layout, makes navigating through options quick and easy. Musicians can spend less time fumbling with settings and more time focusing on their music.

In summary, the Roland XV-3080 is a sophisticated sound module that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Its extensive sound library, advanced synthesis capabilities, and solid effects processing make it an essential tool for any serious musician or producer looking to create professional-quality music.

Roland XV-3080 owner manual 493VOICE Pitch Shifter

Models: XV-3080