Called simply the fantom, it comes in three models. Roland fantom 7 music synthesizer workstation keyboard, 76key. A 76note keyboard with roland s best synth action, plus velocity and channel aftertouch gives you room to play as expressively as you like, while improved 24bit da converters and spdif digital outputs coaxial and optical make the fantom our bestsounding workstation ever. With fantom, you can focus on playing music, not rationing processing power.
I have owned my roland fantom fa76 for about a year and 2 months now got it second hand, and have recently noticed that the firmware isnt the latest. Like the fantom x keyboards, the fantom xr module is based on roland s powerful new sound generator chip. Adding the ability to replay samples in roland, akai, wav and aiff format was another welcome step forward. Synthonia roland fantom x series leads free patches. Subscribe to the roland newsletter to get the latest articles, videos, and news about your favorite roland products. Fantom nails coveted instruments from rolands vaunted legacy of genredefining synths, while blazing new synthesis frontiers. Phenominal sonic building blocks for all your songs. The companys xpseries workstations, for example, were among the bestselling keyboards in the 90s. Fantom fa76 above you see the first fantom which had 64 voices 1,024 patches 640 preset, 128 user and 256 gm2 sounds, plus 29 rhythm sets. History please see the roland s7x description for a background on roland sampler history, the roland xv5080 description for a good description on the road to the fantom, and the roland mv8000 page for yet another spinoff of the roland s7x design. Fantom models offer exceptional playability and aftertouch support with rolands best keyboards ever, including the acclaimed pha50 on the 88key fantom 8 and a brand new semiweighted action.
Roland corporation fantoms, fantoms88 keyboard owners manual. Roland clan forums view topic recording fantom g in. Roland fantomxr creating a patch from a sample sweetwater. A partial follow up to the roland fantom x is the integra7 sound module. Its an awesome 76 key workstation synth with a great sound engine. Rolands powerful fa series streamlines the music workstation for effortless realtime power, ultrafast workflow, and maximum versatility.
Pdf list rom samples ad by keyman wed apr 29, 2020 5. Fantom g accepts new arx wave expansion cards, has larger fullcolor screen, 16 insert effects per patch and other improvements. It does not have sequencer, sampler or other functions, however it does contain the waveforms of all srx boards at a time. The fa07 features a 76note velocitysensitive keyboard thats semiweighted, offering great feel and expanded range for complex live setups with multiple splits and zones. Quality sounds for hundreds of instruments, great prices and big bundle discounts. Roland fantom x dvd video training tutorial help x6, x7, x8. Learning how to use your new roland fantom has never been easier thanks to the official roland dvd owners manual. The fa is meant to be a budget keyboard and the plastic case looks and feels cheap compared to older products with more expensive keybeds and metal cases. Roland fantom 7 music synthesizer rolands 76key fantom is a creative hub, made for rapid production and expressive performance. Learning how to use your new roland fantomg has never been easier thanks to the official roland dvd owners manual.
The roland fantom xr is a rackmounted expandable digital sampler and synthesizer with up to 1gb of storage for sounds, based off of the popular fantom series workstation keyboards. In all, there are 1,024 patches 640 preset patches, 128 user patches and 256 gm2 sounds, plus 29 rhythm sets at the ready. Selecting a patch the fantoms has eight patch groups, including the user group and preset groups ae and gm, with each group storing 128 patches 256 in gm, user. And the fantom s sounds are full of life, thanks to the endless modulation routings afforded by matrix controlall of which beg to be tweaked with the fantom s realtime controllers. Fantom x6 fantom x7 fantom x8 fantom xr fantom xa srx04 fantom s fantom s88. The fantom was based on the xv5080 sound engine, but had no sampling in its debut version. Find great deals on ebay for roland fantom g6 and roland fantom x6. The absence of a built in sampler in reference to korg triton, for example is not a problem, i mean that if someone needs a sampler simply buys a sampler and not a workstation with a sampler. Introducing the most powerful and luxurious live workstation in roland history. Use the following steps to utilize the arpeggiator in patch mode. Though the samples are decent on that board, the patches are not, leaving velocity switching during performances highly detectable.
They have been programmed specifically for the roland fantom xr, x6, x7, and x8 to take advantage of the new fantom xr, x6, x7, and x8 samples and features they were not. The roland fantom6 music workstation keyboard is made for rapid production and expressive performance. Every aspect of this 76note keyboard from its simplified user interface and sequencer to its variable arpeggiator and rhythm generator has been thou. Please refer to readme documents for further details. The new roland fantom the future of synth keyboard workstations. Kid nepro is the patch king now in our 36th year welcome to the patch kingdom. We have 11 roland fantom g7 manuals available for free pdf download. Power on the fantom while holding f8 and the up cursor 2. You get over 30 drumkits featuring the heaviest drums and percussion, 25 multisampled dark analog synth, lead, bass and distorted synth program. The fantomx effectsthis booklet helps you get the most out the powerful effects processing in the fantomx. The fantom s can sample but cannot import samples in other formats including older roland samplers. Smart storage in the fantomxlearn all about the fantomxs storage options for samples and other data. Just download fantom driver software from rolands website, connect it to the computer, and then change the usb settings. You can trigger samples now, but its normalize is a mess, so you better do that elsewhere.
Sampling on the fantomxcapture loops, vocals, or any other sound with the fantomxs builtin sampler. Carefully pulled from a roland fantom x8 roland fantom x6 x7 x8 rotary knobas pictured a whole bunch of cables carefully pulled from a roland fantom x8 i ship quickly and safely with plenty of protection with anti static bagging. Roland fantom fa76 main board rating select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Originally, this is intended for fantoms series, however it can be convert loaded to fantomx series by means of fantomx editor software. Roland fantom g7 manuals manuals and user guides for roland fantom g7. Get the most from your roland fantom fa76 editor and librarian with fast and easy parameter editing, unparalleled bank organization, inspirational patch randomization, plugin support for au, vst3, vst2, aax, and unmatched daw integration. Roland fantom8 music workstation keyboard sweetwater. Its like having the power of two complete fantoms in one.
Fantomx6 fantomx7 fantomx8 fantomxr fantomxa srx03 fantoms fantoms88. The other thing is that the x6 was built in an era when companies actually put money into the build quality of their products. Im a music producer who doesnt have the time to tweak sounds all from scratch. Every aspect of this 76note keyboard from its simplified user interface and sequencer to its variable arpeggiator and rhythm generator has been thoughtfully designed to keep the music flowing. This chip delivers maximum audio processing performance at a great price including an expressive stereo 4tone synthesis engine with 128voice polyphony. Sequencing on the fantomxlearn how to record using the fantomx sounds and its fullfeatured sequencer. Originally, this is intended for fantom s series, however it can be convert loaded to fantom x series by means of fantom x editor software. G7 g8 usb ram mit 1,3gb new multisamples4 000 samples c. Hi im new here my name is tristan and i recently got the fantom g6 i love but i got it so i could use it in fruity loops for the sounds. Given roland s recent incursions into the world of modular and boutique synths, it comes as something of a surprise though not an unpleasant one to see them reviving this classic. Patchman music roland fantom xr, x6, x7, x8 soundbanks. Get the best deals on roland fantom when you shop the largest online selection at.
Sep 26, 2017 hi, the first of 3 videos demonstrating my roland fantom fa76. I might use this for more detailed sequencingsong writing as well, and definitely for sequencing external gear. Fantom update announcement by richardt wed apr 29, 2020 9. As far as i am concerned, fantom is a workstation, all right, though still a little unfinished. Fantom 6 61 keys, fantom 7 76 keys and the 88key fantom 8, henceforth referred to as f6, f7 and f8. Performing with the fantomxsplits, layers, realtime. You could hook up with just the usb cable, thats what i do. This workshop booklet explains how to save fantomg songs, samples, patches, and everything else. Kid nepro sound patches and samples for synthesizers and.
Read, watch, listen, and learn about roland products and the people that use them. Given rolands recent incursions into the world of modular and boutique synths, it comes as something of a surprise though not an unpleasant one to see them reviving this classic. Check out the roland fantomxr creating a patch from a sample page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. I am happy to help and hear from you anytime and god bless you. Very good keyboard 76 note synth with big improvements compared to xp80. View online or download roland fantom fa76 owners manual. With room for over 1gb of sounds 128mb internal wave rom and room for six srx expansions, this affordable module sets a new standard for expandability. This is a new fantom 8 that sustained some cosmetic shipping damage giving you the chance to own this remarkable keyboard at a fraction of the cost you would normally have to pay. Hold jump and press arpeggio to display the arpeggio edit menu. And with so much power under the hood, you can run all 16 parts with all available effectssimultaneouslywith full patchremain for seamless transitions. I think that the roland fantom is a good gear for studio music and for live sessions. Inspiring onboard production tools and deep computer integration fuel an experience that feels intuitive, natural, and full of possibilities. With industrial strength toolbox you get a huge, studioready palette full of machinedriven, floorstomping, earbleeding and wicked sounds.
Roland fantom fa76, s, x6, x7, x8, xa power switch cap. The fantom g can stream both audio and midi via the usb cable, provided that you have the roland drivers. This patch uses the first of the two waveform sets on the srx02 board and improves on the many flaws of the included patches that come on that expansion board. Were looking at the 88note fantom8 here, but you can also buy the fantom7 and fantom6, which have 76 and 61 keys respectively. The major criticism is the meager 64voice polyphony. Innovative hybrid cajon with builtin electronic sounds. Single mode in the fantomg when you want to use the fantomg in the most traditional, straightahead waymaybe with a single patch on the keyboard and a rhythm set or rhythm on the padssingle modes the way to go. Fantom x techsyn is filled with more supercool synth sounds, fat analog basses, original dance stabs and hits, rich sweeping resonant pads, cuttingedge synth leads and cool synthfx that will inspire you to make som really great music. Roland fantom specifications, pictures, prices, links. Ivory feel fantomg8 and synthaction fantomg7 and fantomg6 keys. The roland fantom xr is a rackmounted expandable digital sampler and synthesizer with up to 1gb of storage for sounds, based off of the popular fantomseries workstation keyboards. The fantomg is a dream instrument that redefines the boundaries of playability and creativity with its.
Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. Roland clan forums view topic fantom x6 free patches. Learn how to use the fantom plugin within logic and mainstage in this guide. Matt has used these sounds in performance for over 4 years.
If you use logic pro x or mainstage, you can also install the fantom plugin and turn your workstation into a daw controller. Roland fantom x series leads free patches by carlitos 02052010, 15. These new sounds for the roland fantom xr, x6, x7, and x8 are the result of over 4 years of programming by professional wind controller player sound designer matt traum. At fantoms core are rolands custom behavior modeling chips, powering the instrument with smooth, precise control, massive polyphony, and full patch remain for seamless transitions.
Midi quest roland fantom fa76 editor and librarian for. Unfollow roland fantom to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Roland fantom fa76 76key workstation keyboard reverb. The most important thing is fresh buttons and keys. Roland fantom6 music workstation keyboard guitar center. See more ideas about roland fantom, the incredibles and synthesizer music. Powerful multisampling feature added to patch edit for assigning different samples to each key bpm calculator function for instantly determining the tempo of sample phrases. Jun 22, 2010 aside from its many different functions and capabilities, we shouldnt forget that the roland fantom x6 is loaded with banks upon banks of rich synth sounds. The a88mkii is supremely playable, with onboard creative tools for todays musicians and producers. The roland fantomxr delivers the power of the new fantomx series keyboards in a convenient 1u rack. It has 4 controllers with dual functions editable and the famous dbeam. This means that you cant make a custom patch with your samples.
The fantom x with an os update and fantom g support multitrack recording into sample ram. Roland fantom fa76 or ensoniq esq1 my main interests are a good quality key bed and a linear style sequencer for getting ideas down. This two disk set will allow you to update your roland fantom fa76 to the newest os version 1. The rhythms of the fantomxexploring the pads, drum sounds, and rhythms of the fantomx. The new fantom platform uses rolands latest zencore tech basically a powerful new unified engine that contains pcm, vpiano modelling and va waves, in this instance, with processing headroom for. Samples roland fantom xa,x6,x7,x8 pc card d50, m1, reales acordeon,tuba, etc.
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