Roland DJ-70


The Roland DJ-70 is a 16-bit linear A/D Conversion & 20-bit linear D/A Conversion sampling workstation and was released in 1992 by Roland Italy.

Roland DJ-70MKII

The Roland DJ-70MKII was released in 1996 by Roland Italy. It had 37 keys, 8 Play Pads, 24 Voice Note Polyphony, 8 Track music sequencer, with RPS/BPM Function and featured a 3.5"in. floppy disk drive, "Load-While-Play" feature, SCSI port only on Roland DJ-70MKII. It also had a large backlit LCD screen. The Roland DJ-70MKII with its more powerful features then the Roland DJ-70, was essentially a Roland S-760 rack mount sampler with a keyboard.

Sample Rate

Up to 32 samples can be recorded. The Sampling Frequency Rates can be used are 16-bit 22.05 kHz or 44.1 kHz. Roland DJ-70 & Roland DJ-70MKII both can read on 3.5" floppy disk drive file from Roland S-50 Sampling Keyboard, Roland W-30 Sampling Keyboard, Roland S330/S550/SP-700/S770/S750/S760 rack mount sampler. AKAI S1000/1100 sounds via 'SCSI port '.
Roland DJ-70:
• Memory 2MB
• Memory 4MB
Roland DJ-70MKII:
• Memory 2MB
• Memory 32MB
Both Roland DJ-70 & Roland DJ-70MKII use RAM Memory type, there are two slot available. Type used are 72-pin SIMMs Memories.

Display

Main panel features a 64 x 240 pixels backlit display LCD screen.

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