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Description

The Roland M-240 is a versatile 24-channel line mixer tailored for both studio recording and live performance settings. Designed with musicians and audio professionals in mind, this mixer offers a seamless interface that balances simplicity with advanced functionality. Its robust architecture ensures optimal sound quality, making it an essential piece of equipment for anyone looking to achieve clean, professional audio output.

The M-240 features a straightforward control layout, allowing for intuitive operation without sacrificing depth. With its array of inputs and outputs, it can easily accommodate a variety of setups, whether you’re integrating it into a complex studio environment or using it as part of a live rig. The built-in stereo graphic equalizer provides precise tonal shaping, enabling users to tailor their sound to perfection.

This mixer is renowned for its reliability and durability, ensuring it withstands the rigors of daily use. Its ability to deliver clean, articulate sound makes it a popular choice among both novice and seasoned audio engineers. Whether you're mixing a live band or setting up a home recording studio, the Roland M-240 is a dependable choice that won't disappoint.

Key Features:

  • 24-channel line mixer ideal for studio and live applications
  • Built-in stereo graphic equalizer for precise sound shaping
  • Intuitive layout for easy operation
  • Multiple input and output options for versatile connectivity
  • Renowned for reliability and durability in demanding environments

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Roland M-240.

Features and functionality

  • The Roland M-240 line mixer includes 3 effect sends and 1 aux send, ideal for integrating multiple effects like Big Sky and RE20 Space Echo.

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  • The Roland M-240 line mixer allows for stereo processing on AUX1/2, enabling creative stereo effect applications like delays and reverbs.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Owners use patch bays to streamline routing from multiple synths to the Roland M-240, enhancing workflow efficiency in complex setups.

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  • Owners appreciate the mixer’s ability to compress effects chains, aiding in smoother level management across different sound sources.

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User experience

  • Users appreciate the Roland M-240's ability to integrate seamlessly with a variety of synths and MIDI controllers, facilitating a cohesive studio environment.

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  • Users integrating the Roland M-240 report a seamless transition between studio recording and live performance setups, highlighting its adaptability.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Some users consider adding additional MIDI thru boxes, like the Erica Synths 8 output MIDI thru box, for better connectivity with multiple synths.

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Use cases and applications

  • Owners utilize the M-240's effects sends for high-quality reverb and unique effects, such as gated reverb and pan delays, using gear like the TC Electronic M-OneXL and Lexicon PCM70.

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Fritz McIntyre

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Fritz's rack (from top): Furman PL8E amp Roland M240 24-channel keyboard mixer - TX816 x 8 channels; D550 L/R; Korg Wavestation A/D L/R; guitar L/R; Kurzweil L/R; Quadraverb returns L/R Marshall 9001 guitar pre-amp - "Fritz plays guitar for the first two numbers on the main stage" Samson UR4 UHF wireless receiver - "for the guitar" Alesis Quadraverb - "just for the keyboard monitor mixes, mainly to recreate things from the albums, like delays and choruses" Audio Architecture Function Junction Korg Wavestation A/D - "for a few string things and pianos" Yamaha MIDI rack Kurzweil 1200 Pro One expansion module - "the main piano box. I call it the Kurzweil Crapscreen. I'm not a great lover of manuals, and I was trying to find the contrast control for this screen, and I couldn't find it anywhere. You've got to lie down and look upwards at the screen. So I do most of the editing on a Mac (Powerbook 180), through SysEx" UPS power backup Yamaha TX816 - "for some of the older sounds from the first two albums"

Album Usage

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Genre Usage

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Used With

Based on how musicians on Equipboard use Roland M-240, it is most commonly used with the following gear.

Kurzweil K1200
Kurzweil K1200 Synthesizers
1
Korg Wavestation A/D
Korg Wavestation A/D Synthesizers & Sound Modules
1
C-Lab Notator
C-Lab Notator Audio Sequencers
1
Alesis Quadraverb
Alesis Quadraverb Effects Processors
1
Oberheim Matrix 6
Oberheim Matrix 6 Synthesizers
1
Yamaha TX816
Yamaha TX816 Modular Synthesizers
1
Roland A-80 Controller
Roland A-80 Controller MIDI Keyboard Controllers
1

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