
Roland SBX-1 Sync Box

The Roland SBX-1 Sync Box provides flawless MIDI, USB, and analog sync for electronic music setups, ensuring tight timing and seamless integration between hardware and software instruments.


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Product Description
The Roland SBX-1 Sync Box is a powerful synchronization tool that bridges MIDI, USB, and analog clock signals, ensuring precise timing across multiple devices. Whether you're working with hardware synths, drum machines, or DAWs, the SBX-1 keeps everything perfectly in sync.
Featuring high-resolution timing correction, the SBX-1 offers tight MIDI clock synchronization, making it an essential tool for live performances and studio setups. It also provides CV/Gate outputs, allowing seamless connection with modular synths and vintage gear.
The intuitive control panel enables tempo adjustments, shuffle effects, and real-time syncing, ensuring creative flexibility. Whether you're performing live, sequencing tracks, or integrating old and new gear, the SBX-1 delivers precision timing for a flawless workflow.
- Simultaneous conversion between MIDI, DIN SYNC, and USB/MIDI
- Control external devices with SBX-1 as the master sync source
- Shuffle adds swing to patterns generated on devices without swing, such as TR-808 and TB-303
- CV/GATE jacks introduce enormous creative possibilities
- SYNC button corrects timing errors with a single press
- Output up to three channels of triggers or LFOs with different characteristics
- DIN SYNC supports both Sync24 and Sync48 compatible with a variety of rhythm machines
- Works great with the TR-8 through optimized AUX jack
- Runs on USB bus power or with AC adapter
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Product Specifications
Features | |
Switch | [DIN SYNC IN] Switch (24, 48) |
Switch | [DIN SYNC OUT1] Switch (24, 48) |
Switch | [DIN SYNC OUT2] Switch (24, 48) |
Switch | [TRANSPOSE] Switch (H, M, L) |
Switch | [POLARITY] Switch (+, -) |
Switch | [BEND] Switch (WHOLE, OCT, LFO) |
Switch | [AUX] Switch (1, 2, 3) |
Switch | [POWER] Switch |
Buttons | [CLOCK SOURCE] button (D-SYNC, MIDI, USB, INT) |
Buttons | [SYNC] button |
Buttons | [SHUFFLE] button |
Buttons | [STOP] button |
Buttons | [PLAY/PAUSE] button |
Buttons | [TAP] button |
Knobs | [TEMPO] knob |
Knobs | [FINE] knob |
Indicators | [D-SYNC] indicator |
Indicators | [MIDI] indicator |
Indicators | [USB] indicator |
Indicators | [INT] indicator |
Display | 7 segments, 4 characters (LED) |
Connectors | DIN SYNC (IN, OUT1, OUT2) connectors |
Connectors | MIDI (IN, OUT1, OUT2) connectors |
Connectors | USB COMPUTER port: USB type B |
Connectors | DC IN jack |
Connectors | CV jack: Miniature phone type |
Connectors | GATE jack: Miniature phone type |
Connectors | BEND jack: Miniature phone type |
Connectors | AUX jack: Miniature phone type |
Power Supply | AC adaptor or supplied from the computer via USB |
Current Draw | 150 mA (When using an AC adaptor) |
Current Draw | 200 mA (When using USB bus power) |
Accessories | Owner’s manual |
Accessories | Leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” |
Accessories | AC adaptor |