Product Overview
Refresh your musical journey with the FANTOM EX, the much-anticipated progeny in Roland's storied synthesizer lineage designed to continuously spark your creativity. This powerhouse 61-note keyboard with synth-action elevates Roland's premier synth platform to new heights with an array of advanced sound engines, enhanced composition and performance tools, and exceptional playability. The FANTOM EX6, featuring 61 synth-action keys, builds upon the acclaimed features of its predecessor, incorporating the latest sophisticated technologies to offer a comprehensive creative ecosystem for professional sound design, sequencing, and live performance. With its robust core custom processors ensuring smooth and precise operation, ample polyphony, and seamless transitions between patches, the FANTOM EX6 empowers you to realize the sound in your head without compromise. It's loaded with dozens of simultaneous effects, including new studio-grade reverbs, updated Master FX, and an analog filter for adding warmth, grit, and old-school vibes to your tones. Roland's Analog Circuit Behavior (ACB) technology further enhances the experience by faithfully recreating the characteristics of analog circuitry, offering three ACB instruments with advanced features like Circuit Mod and Condition functions for achieving various vintage character nuances. Inspiration. Creation. Realization. Own it with FANTOM EX6.
Roland FANTOM 6 EX Includes:
- Owner's manual
- Power Cord
Roland FANTOM 6 EX Features:
- Roland’s premier synthesizer series, updated and enhanced with the latest technologies
- Powerful and intuitive user interface designed for free-flowing creativity
- Compose and perform with Roland’s most advanced sound engines: ACB, ZEN-Core, V-Piano, SuperNATURAL, Virtual ToneWheel, and more
- Over 7000 onboard sounds from the historic Roland library
- JUPITER-8, SH-101, and JX-3P ACB Expansions
- n/zyme, JD-800, JUNO-106, JUPITER-8, JX-8P, and SH-101 Model Expansions
- V-Piano engine with updated UI and preinstalled German Concert V-Piano Expansion 01
- SuperNATURAL piano engines and preinstalled SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano 3 Expansion
- Virtual ToneWheel organs derived from the Roland VK series
- Massive effects library, including new studio-grade Shimmer Reverb and Modulation Reverb
- Master FX processor enhanced with ready-to-use presets and updated UI for Mastering Comp and Mastering EQ
- Stereo vocoder with 32 bands
- Professional sequencing tools with clip-based workflow, TR-REC step sequencer, piano-roll editing, and more
- Advanced sampling with one-shot playback, pitched keyboard assignment, and multisample support
- Large color touchscreen and ergonomic panel layout loaded with knobs, buttons, and sliders
- 16 RGB pads for trigging sounds, samples, and clips
- Comprehensive connectivity with multi-channel audio I/O, MIDI I/O, dual CV/gate outputs, USB, and more
- 16x3 audio/MIDI USB interface
- Dedicated software control modes for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, MainStage, Cubase, and Studio One
- Expand your creative range with ZEN-Core Sound Packs and Wave Expansions on Roland Cloud
- FANTOM EX Upgrade available to original FANTOM owners on Roland Cloud
- Premium 61-note keyboard with synth action and channel aftertouch
Roland FANTOM 6 EX Specifications:
- Keyboard: 61 Keys (semi-weighted keyboard and channel aftertouch)
- Sound Generator
- ZEN-Core
- V-Piano Technology (Only ZONE1)
- ACB (Only ZONE1)
- VTW Organ (Only ZONE2)
- SuperNATURAL Acoustic
- SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano
- SuperNATURAL Electric Piano
- Various MODEL sound generators
- * ZEN-Core Tones and Model Tones can import and export.
- Expansion
- EXZ Series
- EXSN Series
- EXM Series
- ACB Series
- * The expansion are rewritable internal sound generator memory.
- You can download data from the Roland Cloud and write it via a USB flash drive into the FANTOM's internal memory.
- Parts: 16 Zones (Internal + External)
- Scenes: 128 Scenes x 4 Ban * The Scenes can import and export.
- Tones
- Over 7,000 Tones
- Over 90 Drum kits
- Tone Remain
- 16 zones * Tone Remain does not apply to V-Piano, ACB and VTW sounds.
- Favorite: Rating System: 4 Steps (0--3)
- Tone Search / Scene Search: Rating, Character
- Effects
- Multi-Effects: 16 systems, 93 types
- Part EQ: 16 systems
- Drum Part COMP: 6 systems
- Insertion Effect: 2 Systems, 90 Types (Serial, parallel connection selectable)
- TFX: 1 System, 90 Types
- Input MFX: 2 Systems (in Parallel), 90 Types
- Chorus: 9 types
- Reverb: 7 types
- Master Compressor
- Master EQ
- Input Reverb: 7 types
- Input EQ: 2 Systems (in Parallel)
- -Analog Filter
- STEREO
- Type: LPF1/LPF2/LPF3/HPF/BPF/Bypass
- Drive
- Amp
- -Vocoder
- Band: 13, 20, 32
- Type: Mono, Stereo
- Preset Setting: 10
- User Setting: 20
- Scene Chain
- Chain: 16 Scenes x 32 Pages (Total 512 Scenes) per 1 Chain set
- Set: 100
- Marker: 62 (0--9, A--Z, a--z) per 1 Chain Set
- Sequencer
- MIDI Tracks: 16
- Group:16
- Pattern: 8 (per each Track)
- Pattern Length: 64 measures
- Recording Method: Realtime recording, Step recording, TR-REC
- Editing Method: Piano roll edit (Touch Edit / Automation support), Microscope
- Song: 1 (per Scene)
- File format: Original, SMF export/import supported
- * PAD Sampler trigger data can be recorded.
- Sampler
- -Keyboard Multisample
- Format: 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF
- Number of Samples: 8,000
- Number of Multisamples: 128
- Sampling Time: The maximum is 2 minutes 44 second (1 Sample).
- * A total of approximately 2 GB (Share with Expansion titles)
- * Keyboard Multisample can import and export as ZEN-Core Tone.
- PAD Sampler
- Format: 16-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported
- Maximum Polyphony: 8
- Number of Samples: 16 Pads x 4 Banks
- Sampling Time: The maximum is 60 minutes (the equivalent of approximately 660 MB).
- * A total of approximately 2 GB (including imported WAV files)
- When you use the PAD samples as KBD Wave, then you have to manipulation it.
- Internal Storgae space for files: Size: 2 GB
- OTHER
- Rhythm Pattern
- Arpeggiator
- Chord Memory
- Motional Pad
- PAD Mode
- Sample Pad, Note Pad, Partial Sw/Sel, DAW Control, Zone Mute, Zone Solo, Kbd Sw Group, Rhythm Pattern, Pattern, Variation Play, Group Play
- AIRA LINK
- * When connect to MX-1
- CV/Gate Control: 2 x CV/Gate or 3 x CV/1 x Gate
- Controllers
- Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever *1
- Assignable Switch x 2 (S1/S2)
- Control knob x 8
- Slider x 8
- USB Audio slider
- Wheel x 2 *1
- Function knob x 6
- Sound Modified knob x 11 *1
- 4 x 4 Pad
- Display
- Graphic Type, 7", Wide VGA (800 x 480 dots), backlite LCD (Color/Touch screen, Wallpaper support)
- Connectors
- Headphones jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- MAIN OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- MAIN OUT jacks (L, R) (XLR type)
- SUB OUT1 jacks (L, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- SUB OUT2 jacks (L, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- ANALOG FILTER OUT jacks (1,2) (1/4-inch phone type)
- Mic/Line Input jacks: (1,2) (1/4 inch phone type/XLR type)
- 2 x CV OUT, 2 x GATE OUT
- FOOT PEDAL jacks (HOLD, CTRL1, CTRL2, CTRL3) * 1024 Step value support
- MIDI connectors (IN, OUT1, OUT2/THRU) * High-resolution velocity data output support
- USB MEMORY Port(USB A)
- USB COMPUTER Port (AUDIO/MIDI)(USB B)
- 3 x External Device Port(USB A):Roland A-49 or an A-PRO series MIDI Controller can be connected. * Operation is not guaranteed if a generic MIDI device is connected.
- Audio Interface
- Max 24 bit/96 KHz
- Record 16 Stereo Channel
- Playback 3 Stereo Channel
- External Memory: USB Flash drive (sold separately)
- Power Supply\: AC 117-240 V 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption: 50 W
- Dimensions
- 1,084 (W) x 403 (D) x 106 (H) mm
- 42-11/16 (W) x 15-7/8 (D) x 4-3/16 (H) inches
- Weight
- Accessories
- Owner's manual
- Power Cord
- Options (sold separately)
- Keyboard Stand: KS-11Z, KS-13
- Pedal Switch: DP series, RPU-3
- Expression Pedal: EV-5
- USB Flash drive (*)
- * Use a commercially available USB flash drive. However, we cannot guarantee that all commercially available USB flash drives will work.
