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Re: Jupiter 80 Discontinued? in JUPITER-80 · 1 May 2013

Sam Ash stores aren't carrying JU80 in stock but neither does Guitar Center. Kind of a drag because people do need to get their hands on this synth. That's a big problem. This is becoming the next OASYS and not in a good...

Re: Jupiter 80 Discontinued? in JUPITER-80 · 28 Apr 2013

Store staff only can interpret feedback from customers, numbers in the sales data, and bullshit from corporate but somewhere in their crap is usually a bit of truth and knowledge so it's always worth looking into. The bo...

Re: Jupiter 80 Discontinued? in JUPITER-80 · 28 Apr 2013

Just wanted to post an update with additional information I got... I was at a different Sam Ash location and I inquired about the Jupiter 80 in more detail. The tech department manager said they were closing out the JP-8...

Re: Jupiter 80 Discontinued? in JUPITER-80 · 25 Apr 2013

Sounds like sam cash is longer carrying JU80 in stock. They are plentiful elsewhere. Disco'd by Roland? Doubt it... http://www.rolandus.com/products/category/457 This is what I thought but it doesn't make sense to me tha...

Jupiter 80 Discontinued? in JUPITER-80 · 25 Apr 2013

I was just at Sam Ash and was going to order a Jupiter 80. The salesperson checked and said they were discontinued but still had a few floor models at some locations going for $2500 if I wanted one. I couldn't believe th...

Re: JP80 - hugely disappointed with it. in JUPITER-80 · 4 Mar 2013

Its kind of interesting. I think this keyboard is really designed as a layering monster. You get 3 levels of layering instead of 2 on the korg. 4 Layers if you count the synth partials too. But that being said, the progr...

Re: JP80 - hugely disappointed with it. in JUPITER-80 · 4 Mar 2013

JP-80 Memory:....2048 Tone Slots.......2560 LiveSet Slots........257 Registration Slots OASYS Memory:...1664 Program Slots...1792 Combination Slots I'm not sure that this comparison tells the whole story. If I undestand...

Semi Weighted Or Piano Action? in JUPITER-80 · 4 Jul 2011

I was asuming that the Jupiter 80 was 76 key semi-weighted but the reference guide says weighted. Can anyone confirn the key action? The lack of a 73/76 semi-weighted Kronos was a disappointment and that is why i turned...

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