Roland MC 808 Sampling Groovebox With Motorized Faders, Dent & Scratch
December 28th, 2008
The Roland MC-808 Groovebox and Sampler is a New-Generation Groovebox with Motorized Faders From the company that madegrooveboxa household name comes a remarkable addition to the famous Roland MC family: the MC-808. The sleek, silver powerstation features eight motorized faders on its surface - a groovebox first! With Rolands most sophisticated processor at its core, the MC-808 shares the same top-of-the-line sampling and sequencing features as its elder sibling, the MC-909, yet it comes in at a new, low price! Click on the picture to the left to see a few of the editing and plug-in features that the MC808 offers. It’s a perfect marriage between hardware and software- only from Roland! Click on the picture to the left to see some more screenshots of the outstanding software control you get with the MC808. Very cool indeed… The MC-808 shares two key attributes with the flagship MC-909: The same top-of-the-line sampling and sequencing features that made the MC-909 so famous are built into the MC-808, making it a serious tool for sampling, editing, track building, and mixing. Performers are in for an extra treat with the MC-808, however, as is the worlds first groovebox with motorized faders. No matter what pattern is called up, the faders will snap to the proper position. As a result, the parameter values and position of the faders always correspond, allowing the performer to see the values instantly and make changes directly. No more unexpected jumps in values when a fader is grabbed in mid-performance. Its always in the right position. With the exception of a fewmust havefavorites from the MC-909, all of the MC-808s internal sounds and patterns have been created fresh. These slammin new dance and hip-hop grooves are instantly ready for primetime, but playing and manipulating the internal patterns is only half the fun. The MC-808 allows
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