street priceThe Roland D-5 is a synthesizer released by Roland Corporation in 1988. It was the first in the D-series of synthesizers and was designed to provide an affordable alternative to the more expensive and complex synthesizers of the time. It featured a wide range of sounds, including a selection of sampled acoustic instruments, and was used by many popular musicians in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Country of origin / production: Japan
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| Usage area | |
|---|---|
| Synthesizer | |
| Usage Design/ Form Factor | |
| With Keys | |
| Archetype | |
| Digital (D) | |
| Polyphony | |
| Digital Voices | 32 |
| Voice Mode | Mono |
| Voice Mode | Poly |
| Multi Timbral Capacity | 9 part(s) |
| Tone Generator / Sound Synthesis | |
| Synthesis Method | Digital Subtractive |
| Oscillators overall | 4 |
| Roland | |
| LAS (Linear Arithmetic Synthesis) | |
| Programs/ Voices/ Timbres | |
| Single Voice Preset | 128 |
| User-defined Single Voice | 128 |
| Multitimbral Preset | 64 |
| User-defined Multitimbral | 64 |
| Envelope Generator (EG) | |
| ADSR | |
| Arpegiator/ Portamento | |
| Arpegiator | |
| MIDI in/ out | |
| IN | |
| OUT | |
| THRU | |
| Keys | |
| Type | Synth Action |
| Velocity Sensitivity | |
| Size | 5 |
| Number of Keys | 61 |
| Display | |
| Display type | TFT |
| Color resolution | Monochrome |
| Resolution: Symbols Count | 32 |
| Built-in controllers | |
| Pitch Bend/ Modulation Lever | |
| External controllers | |
| Hold | |
| Audio out | |
| Dedicated output per voice | |
| Analogue: 1/4" (6.35mm) | 2 |
| Analogue: 1/4" (6.35mm) headphones preamplified | 1 |
| Power | |
| Power Supply | External |
| Case/ body | |
| Metal&plastic | |
| Color | |
| Black | |
| Production start | 1989 |
| Production ended | |
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