Roland GAIA 2 Synthesizer

• Advanced synthesizer with powerful hybrid engine that combines one wavetable oscillator and two virtual analog oscillators
• Easy-to-use intuitive workflow with all controls at your fingertips
• Motional Pad that adds real-time motion and expression to sounds on the fly
• Sequencer with real-time and step-recording capabilities
• Extensive MFX section with 53 unique effects
• USB-C port supports AIRA Link for communication with Roland AIRA devices
• Support for Model Expansions and other content on Roland Cloud
• Beautiful robust aluminum panel with high-quality buttons and sliders

Roland GAIA 2 Synthesizer

• Advanced top-shelf synthesizer with wavetable and virtual analog engines.
• Easy-to-use intuitive workflow with all controls at your fingertips.
• Countless creative possibilities, innovative sonic features and functions.
• Powerful hybrid engine that combines one wavetable oscillator and two virtual analog oscillators.
• Modulation routings can be assigned just the way you want.
• Motional Pad that adds real-time motion and expression to sounds on the fly.
• Sequencer with real-time and step-recording capabilities.
• Extensive MFX section with 53 unique effects.
• Dedicated Chorus and Delay/Reverb sections with many types including JUNO Chorus, Shimmer Reverb, Mod Reverb and more.
• 37 keys, clear and easy-to-read OLED display.
• USB Type-A port for connecting a USB flash drive or external USB MIDI controller.
• Class-compliant USB-C port for connecting to music software on computer or mobile devices.
• The USB-C port also supports AIRA Link for communication with Roland AIRA devices.
• Support for Model Expansions and other content on Roland Cloud (SH-101 Model Expansion pre-installed).
• Wirelessly test and download Model Expansions and Sound Pack with Roland Cloud Connect and WC-1 Wireless Adapter (optional)
• Nice robust aluminum panel with high quality buttons and sliders.
• All in all, a truly amazing machine that takes your creativity to the next level.
• Roland CB-B37 Keyboard Bag for GAIA 2 available for purchase.

KEYBOARD:

37 Keys

SOUND GENERATOR:

GAIA-2 sound generator

Pre-installed Model Expansion SH-101

Other Model Expansions (optional- via Roland Cloud )

MAXIMUM POLYPHONY:

22 voices (3 x oscillators per voice)
* The maximum polyphony varies depending on sound settings or the selected Model Expansion.

TONES:

Preset tone: 256
User tone: 512

OSCILLATORS:

OSC 1 (Wavetable): 63 waveforms
Modulation types: Wave position, Phase modulation (P-MOD), Shaping modulation (S-MOD)

OSC 2/3 (Classic waveforms): Sine, Triangle, Saw, Square, Super Saw, and 5 noise waves
Modulation types: Shape, Ring modulation, Oscillator sync, Cross modulation 1, Cross modulation 2

Envelope: Attack, Decay
Envelope destination: Pitch, Oscillator 1 position, Oscillator 2 shape, Oscillator 3 shape, P-MOD X, P-MOD Y, S-MOD Depth, S-MOD Drive

FILTER:

Filter type: LPF, BPF, HPF
Filter slope: -12dB/Oct, -18dB/Oct, -24dB/Oct
Envelope: Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release
Filter Drive

AMP:

Envelope: Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release

LFO:
2 LFOs, 5 waveforms and 1 programmable step LFO wave
LFO assignment: Up to 4 parameters from panel knobs and sliders (except for click dials) in each LFO

EFFECTS:
Multi-Effects: 53 types
Reverb/Delay: 7 types
Chorus: 3 types (9 modes in total)
* The sound path order of the above effects can be changed.

Master EQ
Master Compressor

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Portamento
Unison
Chord memory

STEP SEQUENCER:
64 steps : Each step can record 8 notes and 4 controls
Recording modes: Real-time/Step/TR-REC
Probability
Random pattern generator

ARPEGGIATOR:
Mode: Up, Down, Up&Down, Random, Note Order
Scale: 16 variations

MOTIONAL PAD:
Two dimensional edit to P-Mod X/Y or S-Mod Depth/Drive
Two dimensional assignable control to parameters of panel knobs and sliders (except for click dials)
Motion recording and playback function
Menu interface with a drag pointer

OTHER CONTROLLERS:
Pitch Bend wheel
Modulation wheel

DISPLAY:
OLED 128 x 64 dots

CONNECTORS:
HEADPHONES jacks: Stereo miniature phone type (front), Stereo 1/4-inch phone type (rear)
OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R): 1/4-inch phone type
PEDAL jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type (available for a hold pedal or a control pedal)
MIDI connectors (IN, OUT)
USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C(R) (Class Compliant for Audio and MIDI/ Roland driver for Audio and MIDI)
USB MEMORY/EXT DEVICE port: Type-A (Storage, MIDI)

POWER SUPPLY:
AC adaptor (DC IN port)
USB bus power supply (USB Type-C(R) port)
* External power supply from a USB Type-A port isn't available.

CURRENT DRAW:
600 mA (AC adaptor)
1,800 mA (USB bus power supply)

EXTERNAL MEMORY:
USB Flash drive (commercially available)

DIMENSIONS:
655 (W) x 336 (D) x 92 (H) mm
25-13/16 (W) x 13-1/4 (D) x 13-1/4 (D) x 3-5/8 (H) inches

WEIGHT:
4.4 kg / 9 lbs 12 oz

ACCESSORIES:
Startup Guide
Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
AC adaptor (PSB-5U)
Power cord

OPTIONS (sold separately):
Pedal Switch: DP series
Expression Pedal: EV-5
Wireless Adapter: WC-1
Keyboard Bag: CB-B37