Top right corner of a Alpha Juno-1, showing it's name, under which lie diagrams of available waveforms - sorted in groups of Pulse, Saw and Sub, which can be mixed and including the especially unique pulse-modulated waves; as well as the envelope with 4 separately adjustable time stages, 3 bfore and 1 after sustain, and their corresponding 3, also separately adjustable levels. Stolen from DuckDuckGo Images.
Left-hand side of an Alpha Juno, showing Roland's branding, as well as the titualr apha-dial, ever usefull chord memory button and the volume slider which had to be replaced on mine. Also present is Roland's signature pitch bender with built in LFO modulation activator. Stolen from DuckDuckGo Images.
The (last remaining post-purchase) image of the actual Juno currently in my posession from the original listing, in most of the instrument's full glory. You can see that the seler has graciously photographed the device when it was turned on, which allowed me to confirm the reality of listing despite it's frankly unbelievably low price, as well as find the single flaw not listed in it's description.
I just bought one of my dream synths - the Rave monster, the analog response to digital bell sounds, and as it was, the last analog #synthesizer of the great Juno series:
the Roland Alpha Juno 1
I have never expected to own the JU-1, mostly because […]
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