Re: [AH] Roland SH-01a:: Is it Mono or Stereo???

From Kenny Balys
Sent Sat, Feb 23rd 2019, 21:31

Thanks for the info. So I will use mine in mono only.

What effects? I cannot find anything about any effects on SH-01a.
As far as I understand it, its just a DSP emulation of a SH-101
that can do 4 voices (if configured that way).

Sorry to be a pest but I would love to know.


On 23.02.19 21:27 , DJ Maytag wrote:
> Yes. Any stereo effects will just be in mono then.
>
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 3:25 PM Kenny Balys <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
> <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx>> wrote:
>
>
>     Waidaminit here.... effects? I never found those. How do I turn them on?
>     Delay? Is that hidden somewhere? I have read over the amazing flip
>     open sheet of paper that came with the thing and never saw that.
>
>     The original SH-101 user's manual and service manual are both
>     extraordinary documents in hind sight.
>
>     I know about the poly / mono thing and that it outputs stereo.
>
>     What I am really asking is a definitive answer to:
>
>     Is it ok to plug a mono cable into it and use it that way?
>
>
>
>     On 23.02.19 21:14 , DJ Maytag wrote:
>     > It’s monophonic or polyphonic... with a stereo output (FX are stereo).
>     >
>     > On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 2:55 PM Kenny Balys <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx>
>     > <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >     I cannot seem to get any answer to this question from anywhere.
>     >     Why is this such a hidden piece of info.
>     >
>     >     Thinking of dismantling my SH-01a to figure this out but I
>     >     will ask here first.
>     >
>     >     Is the SH-01a mono or stereo? I know it outputs on a stereo
>     >     mini jack and you get the exact same signal in the left and
>     >     the right.... but.... does it "sense" a mono lead?
>     >
>     >     Just slapping together a resistance mixer in a guitar pedal
>     >     case and I don't want to use a TRS minijack where a mono one
>     >     will do.
>     >
>     >     Thanks in advance for your answer(s).
>     >
>