With its retro workflow, evocative sounds, and powerful effects, the JD-800 was a favorite for top electronic music producers through the ’90s and beyond. Combining the original JD-800 waveforms with advanced modeling techniques, the JD-08 delivers the exquisite hands-on sound design of the original, along with hugely expanded polyphony, a two-part polyphonic sequencer, and other modern updates.

• Authentic sound and behavior of the original JD-800 realized with advanced sound modeling
• 108 original waveforms for extensive patch design possibilities
• Includes the original 64 presets plus 21 new presets
• Two-part, 64-step, eight-note (per part) polyphonic sequencer with motion recording, random pattern generator, and memory for 128 patterns
• Onboard arpeggiator
• Two-part multitimbral with expanded polyphony, up to 128 voices (depending on patch load)
• Four-part structure for tone layering
• Detailed recreation of the JD-800’s unique two-stage multi-effects section
• Editable distortion, phaser, spectrum, enhancer, delay, chorus, and reverb
• Multi-phase time variant envelopes for complex, evolving sounds
• Palette sliders for quick parameter adjustment
• USB-C audio/MIDI interface, full-size MIDI I/O, and external clock input
• Portable design for mobile music making
• High-quality construction with metal front panel
• Powered via batteries (4 x AA) or USB-C
• Control information can be sent and received via MIDI and USB-C
• Built-in powered mini speaker for instant enjoyment
• Compatible with optional DK-01 Boutique Dock or K-25m Keyboard Unit