Roland JUNO-DS61 Gig-ready 61-note keyboard with pro sounds, enhanced

The Roland JUNO-DS61 Synthesizer is a keyboard instrument with over 1000-plus sounds, with a built-in song player that enabling the user to trigger backing tracks right from the keyboard, and it has the ability to run on batteries. It can be used in many different environments for applications such as theater, live stage, recording studios, schools, rehearsals, and so much more.

It can run on 8 AA batteries and the keyboard is lightweight, allowing the user to play the music anywhere and anytime you wanted. A microphone input is allowing the user to easily incorporate vocals into your work with a dedicated reverb knob to give the vocals a professional flavor. The Roland JUNO-DS's instant-access design is making it simple to call up organs, acoustic pianos and electric pianos and the DS Tone Bank includes entire 1000-plus sound set from the previous-generation JUNO-DI and can work with the Juno-DS.

Much more to that, the JUNO-DS keyboard, to complement the onboard sound set, is supporting internal waveform expansion by the use of a USB and over 1000 EXP sounds are available for free download at Roland's Axial website which also includes top-quality acoustic piano collections, go-to-studio standards, world instruments, and more.

Finally, if you like to dig in and customize your sounds, the JUNO-DS now offers more adjustable parameters than before, allowing you to tweak patches and performances with detailed precision. The front panel provides an expanded array of hands-on knobs and sliders while the rear panel features jacks for connecting hold and expression pedals at the same time.