Specifications, Gw-8: workstation – Roland GW-8 User Manual

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Specifications

GW-8: Workstation

(Conforms to General MIDI 2 System)

Style Converter 3 System Requirements

Playlist Editor System Requirements

986

* While under most conditions, a computer similar to the above

will permit normal operation of the GW-8 applications, Roland
cannot guarantee compatibility solely on these factors. This is due
to numerous variables that may influence the processing
environment, such as differences in motherboard design and the
particular combination of other devices involved.

962a

* In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or

appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.

962b

* In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or

contents of this package are subject to change without prior
notice.

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Keyboard

61 keys (with velocity)

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Sound Generator

Maximum Polyphony

128 voices

Parts

16 parts + Keyboard part

Wave Memory

256 MB (16-bit linear equivalent)

Preset Memory

Performances: 128
Tones: 896 + 256 (GM2) + World
Rhythm Sets: 32 + 9 (GM2) + World

User Memory

Performances: 128
Favorite Performances: 100
Favorite Tones: 100

Effects

MFX: Upper and Lower, 78 types
Chorus: 3 types
Reverb: 5 types

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Backing Track

Backing type

Style, Song, USB Memory Player

Tempo (MIDI)

20 to 250

Style Variations

4 Intro, 4 Main, 4 Ending, 4 Fill In
Sync Start, Stop
One Touch Setting

Song (16-track
Recorder)

16-track, Rec mode (Mix, Replace),
Count in, Punch In-Out, Input
Quantize

USB Memory Player

999 songs
SMF: format-0/1
Audio File: WAV, AIFF, MP3

Preset Memory

Styles: 130 + World

User Memory

Styles: 100
Songs: 200

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Others

Controllers

D Beam Controller: 1
Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever: 1
Control Knobs: 2

USB (MIDI)

Operating System
Windows: XP Home SP2 or later/
Windows XP Professional SP2 or
later/Windows Vista

* This does not work with the 64-

bit Edition of Windows Vista.

Display

240 x 64 dots white graphic LCD

Connectors

Output Jacks (L/MONO, R)
Ext Input jack
Headphones Jack
MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT)
Hold Pedal Jack
Control Pedal Jack
USB Connectors
: COMPUTER (supports USB MIDI)
: MEMORY (supports USB 2.0 Hi-
Speed Flash Memory)

Power Supply

DC 9 V (AC Adaptor)

Current Draw

1,000 mA

Dimensions

1,045 (W) x 318 (D) x 102 (H) mm

Weight

6.0 kg / 13 lbs 4 oz
(excluding AC adaptor)

Accessories

Owner’s Manual
CD-ROM
(Style Converter 3.0, Playlist Editor)
AC Adaptor (PSB-1U)
Music Player Pad
USB Box Protector

Operating
System

Microsoft® Windows® XP

Microsoft® Windows Vista®

* This does not work with the 64-bit Edition of

Windows Vista®.

CPU/Clock

Pentium®/Celeron® processor
1 GHz or higher

RAM

512 MB or more

Hard Disk

2 MB or more

Display/
Colors

800 x 600 or higher/
65,536 colors (16 bit High Color) or more

Others

CD-ROM Drive