The Roland JUNO-D6 is a 61-key synthesizer with synth-action keys and velocity sensing. It uses the ZEN-Core sound engine, which is also found in Roland's top-tier models, and includes over 3800 ready-to-play sounds. These cover acoustic and electric pianos, organs, vintage and modern synths, orchestral instruments and world sounds. It is the most compact model in the JUNO-D lineup.
Sliders adjust levels, knobs shape sounds, and a pitch bend/mod lever adds expression. Buttons give direct access to 16 sound categories. Dual, Split and Super Layer functions combine tones or assign parts to the left or right hand, and Favorites recall custom sounds for each song. A large color display handles sound selection, creative modes and sequencer control.
It can be powered by AC or by a standard USB-C mobile battery. The USB-C port works as a class-compliant audio/MIDI interface for mobile devices and computers. Sound Packs and Wave Expansions on Roland Cloud add new sounds, and imported WAV samples can be combined with the onboard sounds.
- Keyboard
- 61 keys, synth action, velocity-sensitive
- Sound engine
- ZEN-Core, over 3800 sounds
- Sound controls
- Sliders, knobs, pitch bend/mod lever, 16 sound category buttons
- Performance
- Dual, Split, Super Layer, Favorites
- Phrase pads
- 8 pads for drum sounds, samples, rhythm patterns, audio files and track muting
- Sequencer
- 8-track pattern sequencer
- Display
- Large color display
- Mic input
- Noise suppressor, EQ, reverb, compressor, vocoder and auto-pitch effects
- Sampling
- WAV sample import for playing and editing user samples
- Expansion