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COSM Amplifier and Rotary Speaker Modelling further complement these authentic sounds while an audio input and Active Expression feature let players fade in an external tone with a pedal. The VK-8M makes adding distinctive organ sounds to any setup easy.The Soul of the Popular VK-8Since its introduction Rolands VK-8 Combo Organ has made quite an impact with die-hard organ fans - praised for its natural and authentic sound. Now Roland makes these Virtual Tone Wheel organ sounds available to any musician with the desktop VK-8M. With its new COSM Amp Modelling nine harmonic bars and simple knob-based controls the VK-8M delivers outstanding organ sounds with easy front-panel editing. Players can also dive into more detailed sound parameters like leakage level and rotary woofer speed.Onboard COSM Amp Modelling The VK-8Ms amazing organ sounds are further improved with COSM Amp Modelling. Four different amp types are available for creating everything from clean gospel organs to the gritty overdriven sounds of a rock organ. The newly developed COSM Amp Type IV stands out in particular for its killer gain and crunchy distortion effect. The VK-8M takes organ modelling to a whole new level of realism with intuitive editing of every parameter.Unique Active Expression Feature Performers will appreciate the VK-8Ms Line input and Active Expression feature. Using an optional EV-7 Expression Pedal players can gradually fade in a sound from an external source such as a synthesizer or MIDI module. By slowly fading in a pad sound for example players can bring out a section of a song or create energy by fading in a sharper tone like brass. These features open up an entirely new level of expression.An Exceptional Performer With its D Beam Controller the VK-8M offers performers a world of expression. Using an infrared beam of light with an LED that changes colour as your hand changes distance players can control such functions as rotary speed (Slow/Fast) or tone wheel motor stops. And with 36 memory locations you can store custom settings with a simple one-touch procedure and recall your sounds using the Bank Select and six Registration buttons.Features/Specifications:Desktop organ module with acclaimed VK-8 Virtual Tone Wheel sound9 harmonic bars for a range of authentic organ tones4 COSM amp types w/ overdrive plus rotary speaker modelling and reverb Line input for blending in an external sound using Active Expression and pedal D Beam controller with multi-coloured LED and templates for easy realtime control36 User registrations for storing custom sounds Attractive wooden side panels Optional bracket for stand mounting The Roland VK-8M Organ Module puts Rolands acclaimed Virtual Tone Wheel organ sound in a convenient desktop unit with nine harmonic bars and retro-style wood panels.
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Roland
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