roland system-500 555 lag/s&h price : $359.99

inspired by vintage roland modular synths of the 1970s, these new additions to the system-500 family not only expand on the system-100m-based modules, but also explore fresh territory. designed in eurorack format, the system-500 delivers the classic character and functionality of vintage roland modular synths, with all the advantages of a modern instrument. the system-500 is made to exacting standards in a collaborative design and production process between malekko in portland, usa and roland in hamamatsu, japan.

classic system. new format.
the system-500 consists of eurorack format modules that you can mix and match in any combination to create the ultimate roland modular synthesizer. each module is completely analog and has been designed for maximum compatibility with the world of contemporary synthesizer and effects modules. the system-500 is a compact, powerful system that opens up vast possibilities for sound design and musical exploration.

sys-555 lag / s&h
channeling inspiration from the roland system-100m's 150 and 165 modules, the sys-555 is a five-in-one powerhouse that brings core utility functions to your modular setup, but with some new and interesting twists. the sys-555 contains both traditional and non-traditional modulation sources applicable to any imaginable configuration or setup. with ring modulation, versatile sample and hold with seven waveforms and internal lpf, pink and white noise modes, lfo with internal env and vca, and two cv controlled portamento circuits, your tonal shaping and modulation options are near infinite.

specifications:
controllers
portamento 1 slider
portamento 1 switch
portamento 2 slider
portamento 2 switch

clock rate slider
lag time slider
sample & hold knob

frequency slider
delay slider
frequency range switch

indicators
portamento 1 indicator
portamento 2 indicator

clock rate indicator

connectors
cv in 1 jack: miniature phone type
cv out 1 jack: miniature phone type
portamento cv in1 jack: miniature phone type
cv in 2 jack: miniature phone type
cv out 2 jack: miniature phone type
portamento cv in2 jack: miniature phone type

external clock in jack: miniature phone type
clock out jack: miniature phone type
sample & hold out jack: miniature phone type
external signal in jack: miniature phone type

delay trigger jack: miniature phone type
cv in jack: miniature phone type
square jack: miniature phone type
triangle jack: miniature phone type
saw jack: miniature phone type
inverted saw jack: miniature phone type
sine wave jack: miniature phone type

pink noise jack: miniature phone type
white noise jack: miniature phone type

ring modulator x in jack: miniature phone type
ring modulator y in jack: miniature phone type
ring modulator out jack: miniature phone type

power supply: eurorack power

current draw
110 ma (+12 v)
85 ma (-12 v)

accessories
owner's manual
leaflet "using the unit safely"
eurorack installation screws (4 pcs)
eurorack power cable

size and weight
width: 80.8 mm, 3-3/16 inches, 16 hp
depth: 57.2 mm, 2-¼ inches
height: 128.5 mm, 5-1/16 inches
weight: 201 g, 8 oz