Roland AIRA TB-3 Touch Bassline Synthesizer Features:
- The rebirth of the legendary TB-303 bass synth and so much more
- Analog Circuit Behavior technology provides component-to-component modeling for unrivaled authenticity
- Faithful re-creations of the original TB-303 saw and square oscillator waveforms are instantly recognizable
- Elements such as the TB-303 attack, slide, and tie functions as well as -18dB/octave ladder filter sound and feel right
- 134 captivating sounds include 4 banks: original TB-303 sounds, aggressive bass, aggressive leads, and sound effects
- Pressure-sensitive Touch Pad with red and green indicator lights lets you actually play the TB-3 as an instrument
- Smooth and responsive knobs let you tweak an excellent assortment of built-in effects
- Enter steps manually or record in real time
- 16-step indicator lights make pattern creation easy (supports up to 32-step patterns)
- Change Step Count during playback to create different-length phrases
- Seamless switch between pattern creation and performance
- Dedicated Tempo control with Tap Tempo and Shuffle control lets you create bass lines that pulse and groove naturally
- Random pattern generation and pattern modification let you discover new grooves
- Scatter function with 10 levels of intensity lets you inject chaos and excitement into your patterns
- Powered via USB, which also provides audio and MIDI connectivity to your computer
- Solid MIDI clock sync provides tight timing with external gear, such as the rest of the AIRA series
Tech Specs
Internal Sound Engine
Yes
Manufacturer Presets
200
Sampling
No
Number of Audio Outputs
3
Audio Output Types
1/4" TRS (L/Mono, R); Stereo phones
MIDI I/O
In/Out
USB
Type B (Audio/MIDI)
Pedal Inputs
No pedal inputs
Depth
9.5"
Width
6.8125"
Height
2.25"
Power Supply
AC adaptor (included) or USB bus power