Roland - P-6 AIRA Compact Sampler
The P-6 Creative Sampler from the AIRA Compact series is an innovative pocket sampler that combines Roland’s advanced technologies with a convenient, portable design. Equipped with a built-in mic and powerful sequencing tools, the P-6 offers impressive flexibility for recording and editing sounds, whether in the studio or on the go. With its granular sampling capabilities, a 64-step sequencer, and versatile MFX, this compact instrument is perfect for music creators of all levels, facilitating advanced sound manipulation and seamless integration with other gear thanks to its USB-C connectivity.
Specifications
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Roland P-6 Creative Sampler
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Sequencer / Sampler
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Series: Aira Compact
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User Patterns: 64
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Sequencer: 64 steps
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Max. Samples: 48 samples
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Max. Polyphony:
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Sample: 16
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Granular: 4
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Max. Sample Time:
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44.1 kHz, mono: 5.9 seconds
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22.05 kHz, mono: 11.8 seconds
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14.7 kHz, mono: 17.8 seconds
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11.025 kHz, mono: 23.7 seconds
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For stereo samples, the time is halved
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Import format: wav (linear pcm)
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Effects:
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Multi-effect: 20 types
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Send effect: delay, reverb
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Display: LED display, 4 characters, 7 segments
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Internal mono microphone
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Connections:
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Mix input: ∅3.5 mm TRS mini-jack
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Sync input & output: ∅3.5 mm TRS mini-jack
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Mix input & output: ∅3.5 mm TRS mini-jack
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MIDI input & output: ∅3.5 mm TRS mini-jack
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USB: USB-C port (audio + midi)
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Power supply: lithium-ion battery via USB port
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Consumption: 500 mA
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Battery life: ≈ 3 hours
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Charging time: ≈ 3 hours
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Accessories supplied: USB-C ⭢ USB-A cable
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Dimensions: 188 x 106 x 37 mm
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Weight: 305 g
Presentation
Its granular sampling technology lets you transform sonic moments into complex audio landscapes with parameters such as detuning and playhead position.
With its 64-step sequencer, the P-6 gives you great freedom in musical programming, for creative compositions.
You can experiment with recorded movements, probabilities and off-grid sequences to bring your compositions to life. The Step Loop function lets you add dynamic variations to your sequences in real time, providing a creative richness for your live performances or production sessions.
The Roland P-6 is not limited to sampling; it also comes equipped with 20 MFX and features such as delay and reverb to customize your sounds. You can transform your samples with effects like Vinyl Simulator, DJFX Looper or Lo-fi.
Its USB-C connection facilitates integration with other equipment and software, making the P-6 a powerful addition to any musical setup.
P-6 SampleTool: Standalone graphical editor for the P-6 Creative Sampler, available for macOS and Windows on Roland Cloud.
The free P-6 SampleTool software streamlines your workflow, allowing you to easily process and transfer samples from your computer.
Information
To go further...
AIRA Compact puts Roland’s legendary creative magic in the palm of your hand. Jam, jam, and develop ideas anywhere with genre-defining sounds.
Link your AIRA Compact instruments to expand your palette, or connect them to MIDI gear, computers, and music apps to expand your existing rig.
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