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roland PB-300

info Country: Japan
Weight: 2,5 Kg
Dimensions: 314 (w) x 118 (h) x 172 (d)
audio demo trend price : 200€
manual demo free sample comments

 

Roland PB-300
Rhythm Plus (1983)

 

Preset analog drum machine originally releases to expand the ROLAND HP300-400 piano keyboards system.

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info DRUM MACHINE Main panel features 3 sliders, 3 switches, 2 knobs and 17 push buttons.


Back panel terminal connectors:
- main signal out
- line signal input
- Midi Clock I/O
- master / slave clock switch
- accent level knob
- start / stop pedalswitch input
- fillin pedalswitch input.

edit TECH main core based on 8-bits processor model UPD7811G same featured into the iconic ROLAND TR-909. The PB-300 system manages 6 analog channels and 8 analog percussions:

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- kick
- snare
- tom (x2)
- cymbal
- hihats
- claves

arpeggiator
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edit DRUM
there are 16 pattern presets and no possible edit except 2 variations:
- fillin every 2/4/8/12/16 measures
- accent level amount.

presets patterns

Pattern rhytms are: rock (x3), waltzer, bossanova, samba, disco, rhumba, chacha, swing (x2), slow rock, shuffle, enka, march and beguine.

 

 

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edit BASS/CHORDS/ARPEGGIATORS
originally made for the HP system, this sections is a simple arranger with real-time tone transpose controlled by Midi, but It cannot be triggered directly from main panel.

presets patterns

 


edit SYNC the internal tempo range is from 40 to 250 BPM or PB can be synched to external MIDI clock

clock midi

editIMPORTANT: it is NOT possible to trigger instruments by MIDI.

 

 



edit REPAIR & MODS pretty solid machine, no main issues.

roland pb300 internal

edit PB 300 internal motherboard
- click on to magnify.

editA common mod is individual outs for each percussion.





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Company: Roland
Model: Roland PB-300
Class: Drum Machine
Pads: none
Display: none
Dates: 1983
Technology: analog
N. Sounds: 8 percussions
Polyphony: 6 voices
Patterns: 16 rhythms
SYNC: Midi
CPU: ZILOG UPD7811G

 

demoDEMO:

demo rhythm pattern
demo rhythm pattern with accent

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ROLAND PB-300 SERVICE MANUAL /SCHEMATICS


 

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CPU motherbaord accent pot
awardSPECIAL AWARDS:

solid
solid
no sequencer frustration rare

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REVIEW
REVIEW: " good sound and rare! Don't get fooled by Midi connectors there are just for clock and not for triggering."

manual manual
-analog drum -Midi only for sync
- rare
-no sound controls
  -no sequencer



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