Roland FANTOM-08 88-Key Workstation Keyboard
Unify your creative vision.
FANTOM-0 brings your creative world together, combining the sonic power and fluid workflow of the top-of-the-line FANTOM series in streamlined instruments that go everywhere your inspiration takes you.
Equipped with an expressive 88-note keyboard with weighted action, FANTOM-08 has everything you need to create and perform at the highest level. Play and produce with thousands of Roland’s best sounds and unleash your musical vision with a color touchscreen, hands-on controls, and deep computer integration derived from the flagship models.
Features
- Sounds and features inherited from the flagship FANTOM series
- Seamless workflow with no confusing modes
- Light and durable molded body design for easy transport
- Play and produce with thousands of electronic and acoustic sounds powered by Roland’s advanced ZEN-Core and SuperNATURAL technologies
- New SuperNATURAL pianos with authentic acoustic grand sound and response
- Virtual ToneWheel Organ with harmonic bar control and quick-fire playability
- Deep onboard sampling features
- Scenes contain settings for all 16 layers plus effects and patterns
- Clip-based sequencing with instant pattern recording and triggering
- TR-REC sequencer inspired by classic Roland drum machines
- Color touchscreen, high-resolution knobs, sliders, RGB performance pads, and dedicated synth control section
- Pitch/mod lever and illuminated pitch and mod wheels
- Massive DSP power for plenty of polyphony and smooth sound transitions
- 4x32 USB audio interface and native integration with Logic Pro, MainStage, and Ableton Live
- Mic input and powerful onboard vocoder
- Support for Model Expansions, Sound Packs, Sample Packs, and more from Roland Cloud
- Comes with 15 Wave Expansions and 10 Sound Packs, available for download from Roland Cloud
- Compatible with FANTOM Scenes that use ZEN-Core, SuperNATURAL, and Virtual ToneWheel Organ sounds
- Custom 88-note keyboard with weighted action
Specifications
- Keyboard
- Keyboard
- 88 Keys (PHA-4 Standard Keyboard: with Escapement and Ivory Feel)
- Sound Generator
- TONE
- ZEN-Core
SuperNATURAL Acoustic
SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano (EXSN01/03 Preload)
SuperNATURAL Electric Piano (EXSN02 Preload)
VTW Organ (Only ZONE2)
Various MODEL sound generators (Require adding EXM Series)
* ZEN-Core Tones and Model Tones can import and export.
* Backup file has compatibility with FANTOM-6/7/8, but it can read the enabled features only. - Expansion
- EXZ Series
EXSN Series
EXM Series
* The expansion are rewritable internal sound generator memory.
You can download data from the Roland Cloud and write it via a USB flash drive into the FANTOM's internal memory. - Parts
- 16 zones (Internal + External)
- Scenes
- 128 scenes x 4 bank
* The Scenes can import and export. - Tones
- 3,500 tones or greater
90 Drum kits or greater - Tone Remain
- 8 zones
* When "Scene Remain Switch" enabled.
Tone Remain does not apply to VTW Organ sounds. - Favorite
- Rating System: 4 steps (0-3)
- Tone Search/Scene Search
- Rating, Character
- Effects
- Multi-Effects: 16 systems, 90 types
Part EQ: 16 systems
Drum Part COMP: 6 systems
Insertion Effect: 2 systems, 90 types (Serial/Parallel connection selectable)
TFX: 1 system, 90 types
Input MFX: 1 system, 90 types
Chorus: 9 types
Reverb: 7 types
Master Compressor
Input Reverb: 7 types
Input EQ: 1 system - Vocoder
- Band: 13, 20, 32
Type: Mono, Stereo
Preset Setting: 10
User Setting: 20 - Scene Chain
- Chain: 16 Scenes x 32 Pages (Total 512 Scenes) per 1 Chain set
Set: 100
Marker: 36 (0-9, A-Z, a-z) per 1 Chain Set - Pattern Sequencer
- MIDI Tracks
- 16
- Group
- 16
- Pattern
- 8 (per each track)
- Pattern Length
- 64 measures
- Recording Method
- Realtime recording, Step recording, TR-REC
- Editing Method
- Piano roll edit (Touch Edit/Automation support), Microscope
- Song
- 1 (per Scene)
- File format
- Original, SMF export/import supported
* PAD Sampler trigger data can be recorded. - SMF Player
- Format
- SMF (Format 0/1)
- MIDI tracks
- 16
- Tempo range
- 5-300 BPM
- Transpose function
- -5-+6 semitone
- Track Mute
- Yes
- Track Solo
- Yes
- A/B loop function
- Yes
* The pattern sequencer and SMF player can be used in each scene.
They cannot be used at the same time. - Sampler - Keyboard Multisample
- Format
- 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported.
- Number of Samples
- 2,048
- Number of Multisamples
- 128
- Sampling Time
- The maximum is 2 minutes 44 second (1 Sample).
* A total of approximately 256 MB (Share with Expansion titles)
* Keyboard Multisample can import and export as ZEN-Core Tone. - Sampler - PAD Sampler
- Format
- 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported
- Maximum Polyphony
- 8
- Number of Samples
- 16 pads x 4 banks
- Sampling Time
- The maximum is 60 minutes (the equivalent of approximately 660 MB).
* A total of approximately 2 GB (including imported WAV files)
* When you use the PAD samples as KBD Wave, then you have to manipulation it. - Sampler - Internal Storage space for files
- Size
- 2 GB
- Others
- Rhythm Pattern
- Yes
- Arpeggiator
- Yes
- Chord Memory
- Yes
- Motional Pad
- Yes
- PAD Mode
- Sample Pad,Note Pad,Partial Sw/Sel,DAW Control,Zone Mute,Zone Solo,Kbd Sw Group,Rhythm Pattern,Pattern,Variation Play,Group Play
- AIRA LINK
- * When connect to MX-1
- Controllers
- Pitch Bend/Modulation lever *1
Assignable Switch x 2 (S1/S2)
Control knob x 8
Slider x 8
Wheel x 2 *1
Function knob x 6
Sound Modified knob x 2 *1
4 x 4 Pad
*1: 1,024 step editing support
It can be use with Cutoff, Resonance. - Display
- Graphic Type, 5.5" (1,280 x 720 dots), backlite LCD (Color/Touch screen, Screensaver, Wallpaper support)
- Connectors
- Headphones jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
MAIN OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch TRS type)
SUB OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
SUB OUT STEREO (PHONES) jacks: Stereo miniature phone type PHONES Support
Mic Input jacks: 1/4 inch TRS type
Line Input jacks: (L/MONO,R) (1/4 inch phone type)
FOOT PEDAL jacks(HOLD, CTRL1, CTRL2)
MIDI connectors (IN, OUT)
USB MEMORY port
USB COMPUTER port (AUDIO/MIDI)
External Device Port: A Roland A-49 or an A-PRO series MIDI Controller can be connected. * Operation is not guaranteed if a generic MIDI device is connected. - Audio Interface
- Max 24 bit/96 KHz
Record 16 Stereo Channel
Playback 2 Stereo Channel - External Memory
- USB Flash drive (sold separately)
- Power Supply
- AC Adaptor
- Power Consumption
- 1,300 mAh
- Accessories
- Owner's Manual
AC adaptor