In excellent condition.
The Roland SBX-80 Sync Box is a vintage 1984 hardware master synchronization controller and time manager designed to link MIDI gear, DIN sync devices, and tape recorders using SMPTE timecode. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]Core Specifications
- Release Year: 1984
- Display: Multi-function green fluorescent display for SMPTE location data, tempo, and time signature
- Memory Capacity: 3,967 beats (approx. 30 minutes of tracking/tempo map data)
- Tempo Programming: Rotary tempo control knob, tap tempo button, or external audio click/pulse input
- Song Memory: Up to 8 programmable tempo sequences/songs
- Time Base Rates / Clock Pulses: Supports 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 24, 28, or 96 pulses per quarter note (PPQN) / trigger impulses [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Connections & I/O
- MIDI: MIDI In / Out (supports MIDI Clock generation and slave syncing)
- DIN Sync: DIN Sync output socket for vintage Roland drum machines and sequencers
- SMPTE Timecode: Reads and generates SMPTE timecode (supports standard frame rates for tape machine synchronization)
- Audio/Control Inputs: Audio input for tap-tempo/external pulses and dual footswitch inputs for remote start/stop operations
- Outputs: Metronome output and variable timebase clock pulse outpu
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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