Roland SRX Keyboards
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What SRX KEYBOARDS Is For
SRX KEYBOARDS is a virtual instrument plug-in designed to bring the sonic aesthetic of Roland keyboards that marked 1990s production into a modern digital audio workstation. It is aimed equally at film composers and pop, rock, RnB, or electro producers as well as live keyboardists looking for effective, expressive, and immediately usable patches.
Thanks to an organized selection of "classic" and versatile sounds, you can quickly build a session: a clear piano for the ballad, a characterful EP for groove, organs for live, pads and leads for sound design, or guitars and winds to enrich an arrangement without multiplying instruments. It is also an excellent choice to rediscover familiar colors heard in many hits, jingles, and film music from the era.
Main Features
An SRX and SR-JV80 Heritage Condensed into a Plug-in
Before software instruments became widespread, Roland modules and keyboards (such as the JV-1080, XP-80, or XV-5080) were a reference for accessing professional sound banks via expansions. SRX KEYBOARDS carries on this "toolbox" spirit: a broad palette of proven waveforms and patches designed to integrate quickly into a mix and arrangement.
DCB Technology: Character and Nuance Delivered
DCB (Digital Circuit Behavior) technology aims to faithfully reproduce the behavior and sonic details of the original instruments. The result: a more organic feel, with timbres that retain their grain, attack, and presence, while benefiting from the convenience of a modern plug-in (automation, full recall, multiple instances depending on your computer setup).
Modern Workflow: Editing, Effects, and User Memories
The interface is designed to focus on essentials while offering detailed parameters to fine-tune your sounds. Built-in processing (reverb, chorus, and multi-effects) allows you to finalize a patch without stacking external effects, convenient for quick composing or building a solid demo. You can also save unlimited custom sounds to build your own library tailored to your projects.
Hardware Integration for More Intuitive Play
SRX KEYBOARDS offers numerous parameters that can be mapped to controller buttons and faders and can integrate naturally with certain current Roland synthesizers featuring assignable physical controls. This speeds up adjustments, especially useful in playing or sound design situations.
Technical specifications
| Type | Full software |
| Downloadable | Yes |
| Maximum polyphony | 128 voices |
| Part | 1 part |
| Tone memory types | 2 types (Patch / Rhythm Set) |
| Waveforms | Standard 1,083 waves, SRX 619 waves |
| Included heritage | 1,702 waveforms and 393 patches from SRX and SR-JV80 expansions |
| Multi-effects | 78 |
| Chorus | 3 |
| Reverb | 5 |
| Sampling frequencies | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz |
| VSTi 2.4 (64bit) | Windows only |
| Minimum operating system | macOS 11 |
| Host application | VST instruments (VSTi) compatible with VST 3.6 |
| AAX compatibility | yes |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 or better |
| RAM | 2 GB or more |
| Disk space | 400 MB or more |
| Display resolution and colors | 1280 x 800 pixels or more, 16.7 million colors or more |
| Other | an Internet connection is required to authenticate the software |
Questions frequently asked
What sounds are included in Roland SRX Keyboards?
The library gathers 1,702 waveforms and 393 patches from the SRX and SR-JV80 expansions. It notably covers pianos, electric pianos, organs, pads, leads, guitars, and wind instrument sounds.
Does the plug-in work in Pro Tools and VST DAWs?
AAX compatibility is announced, allowing use in compatible hosts. The 64-bit VSTi 2.4 format is reserved for Windows, while a VST 3.6 compatible host is required.
What is the available polyphony?
A maximum polyphony of 128 voices is offered on a single part.
Which effects are integrated into the software?
The interface includes 78 multi-effects, 3 types of chorus, and 5 types of reverb. These processors allow direct adjustment of the character and space of a patch. Unlimited user memories then allow saving created settings.
What Mac configuration is required for SRX Keyboards?
On macOS, the minimum configuration indicated includes macOS 11, an Intel Core i5 processor, 2 GB of RAM, and 400 MB of disk space. An Internet connection is required for authentication, with a minimum screen resolution of 1,280 x 800 pixels.
