ROLAND GAIA-2 Synthesizer

Sound shapes    
     
Modern synthesizer with wavetable and virtual analog engines, intuitive sound design workflow, dynamic hands-on controls, model expansion support and more.    
     
With GAIA 2 you enter a limitless universe of inspiring sounds. The powerful hybrid engine combines wavetable and virtual analog synthesis and offers an easy introduction before you delve deep into new, unknown worlds of sound.
 
The clear user interface corresponds to the synthesis process in its logical arrangement and thus enables a quick workflow, rounded off by the full-size keys for outstanding playability. In addition, complex sounds and dynamic phrases can be created in no time and intuitively varied using the sequencer and motional pad. Discover new forms of sound and bring your musical visions to life with the GAIA 2.    
     
Item details    
     
- Powerful Roland synthesizer with modern sound options    
- Intuitive interface and hands-on workflow to easily learn sound creation and design    
- Newly developed hybrid sound engine with a wavetable oscillator and two virtual analog oscillators    
- Attractive aluminum surface with high-quality controls and sliders    
- Freely assignable modulation routings for quick sound shaping    
- Motional Pad for real-time driving and lively dynamic progressions    
- Sequencer with real-time and step recording options      
- MFX section with 53 individual effect types    
- Separate Chorus and Delay/Reverb sections with multiple effect types to choose from, including JUNO Chorus effects, Shimmer Reverb, Modulation Reverb and more    
- Informative and high-contrast OLED display    
- USB-A port for connecting a USB flash memory or external USB MIDI controller      
- USB-C port (class-compliant) for connecting to music software on computers and mobile devices    
- USB-C port supports AIRA Link for communication with Roland AIRA devices    
- Supports Model Expansions and other Roland Cloud content (SH-101 Model Expansion preinstalled)    
- Wirelessly preview and download Model Expansions and Sound Packs with Roland Cloud Connect and the optional WC-1 Wireless Adapter    
- Dimensions: 655 (W) x 336 (D) x 92 (H) mm    
- Weight: 4.4kg    
     
Do you speak synthetic?    
     
With the newly developed GAIA 2 sound engine you can explore a seemingly endless realm of sounds. Create familiar sounds inspired by synthesizer legends old and new. You can then use the unique phase and shape modulation tools to create spectacular sound textures with complex overtones that no normal analog synthesizer is capable of. Not extreme enough? Then turn the Drive control in the Multimode Filter section and give your sounds even more grain and punch. No matter what you need: from smooth vintage sounds to hard-edged leads to sci-fi soundscapes - GAIA 2 has it.    
     
Scope of delivery     
- Startup Guide    
- Information sheet “INFORMATION FOR SAFE HANDLING”    
- Power supply (PSB-5U)    
- Power cable  
   
 



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If you intend to buy multiple items: put them into your shopping cart and choose “combined shipping (up right)” on your checkout.The clear user interface corresponds to the synthesis process in its logical arrangement and thus enables a quick workflow, rounded off by the full-size keys for outstanding playability. In addition, complex sounds and dynamic phrases can be created in no time and intuitively varied using the sequencer and motional pad. Discover new forms of sound and bring your musical visions to life with the GAIA 2.     With the newly developed GAIA 2 sound engine you can explore a seemingly endless realm of sounds. Create familiar sounds inspired by synthesizer legends old and new. You can then use the unique phase and shape modulation tools to create spectacular sound textures with complex overtones that no normal analog synthesizer is capable of. Not extreme enough? Then turn the Drive control in the

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