Now available in a convenient plug-in for your music productions, the Roland SRX STRINGS Lifetime Key Software Synthesizer is an accurate replica of the original SRX-04 Strings wave expansion board. Roland captured performances from noted European orchestras on location, giving users access to the world's most expressive stereo-sampled strings at the touch of a button. These proprietary sessions include a variety of sectional and ensemble sounds, played with multiple articulations and wide-ranging velocities.

The plug in comes with a Roland Cloud Lifetime Key, which is managed online and provides 24-hour access to all updates and enhancement at no additional charge. A free Roland Account is required to access Roland Cloud Manager.

Sounds of Legacy SRX-04 Strings    Strings from Top European Orchestras    Roland Cloud Instrument/Lifetime Key    128 Patches, Sectional/Ensemble Sounds    Multiple Articulations and Velocities    Reverb, Chorus, 78 Multi-Effect Types    Unlimited User Banks    Hardware Integration Compatibility    Mac/Windows, VSTi 2.4/3.6, AU, AU2, AAX

• Before virtual instrument plug-ins became commonplace, Roland's instruments like the JV-1080, XP-80, XV-5080, and numerous others offered the ability to expand their sounds with user-installable SRX wave expansion boards, each loaded with a specialized sampled waveform set for different styles and genres.
• Roland’s wave expansion board releases eventually grew to over 30 titles including strings, brass, pianos, electric pianos, keyboards, and orchestral sounds.

• One of the finest string compilations, built from proprietary sampling sessions with top European orchestras
• 128 patches with sectional and ensemble sounds and multiple articulations
• Digital Circuit Behavior (DCB) faithfully captures every detail of the original hardware
• Intuitive user interface with deep, sound-shaping parameters
• Enhance sounds with built-in reverb, chorus, and 78 multi-effects types
• Save customized sounds in unlimited user banks

• The SRX plug-in features deep synth editing parameters to customize sounds any way you like. Knobs and sliders on contemporary Roland hardware synthesizers like the SYSTEM-8 can map to the plug-ins, speeding up your workflow with direct, hands-on control.

• The Lifetime Key system provides an evolving service that includes free lifetime updates, cloud-based mobility with installation for up to five devices, plus access to current Test Drive promotions of instruments and patch collections.
• A Lifetime Key is a cloud-based authorization for Roland Cloud instruments. Roland Cloud Membership and Lifetime Keys are managed through an online ID called a Roland Account.
• A free Roland Account is required to access Roland Cloud Manager and will periodically connect to the internet to authorize your Membership and/or Lifetime Keys. 
• Lifetime Key is active as long as your Roland account is active—even if you’re not a paying member.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Anyone know what a orange square on the monitor means?? It's in the upper right corner of one of the 4 HDMI preview screens.

A: The lit red means final output video. Lit green means preset video (the video to be output next).

Q: 2. Hi, What's the capacity of the backpack in liters?

A: The Roland CB-RU10 Utility Backpack has multiple storage compartments that vary in size. The manufacturer only provides external dimensions for the bag which are 21.2 x 13.1 x 9.2" (538 x 333 x 234 mm). The storage capacity is not provided in liters. The bag is intended for carrying one or more Roland electronic instruments, such as the TR-8S Rhythm Performer, MC-707 Groovebox, SP-404MKII, and others, along with essential performance accessories such as a laptop or tablet, microphones, cables, footswitches, headphones, etc.

Q: 3. Can Aerocaster connect to Internet via ethernet with an external multiconnector?

A: No, the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System does not connect to the internet. For streaming, this AeroCaster connects to an iPad with the AeroCaster LIVE app through one of the USB-C ports.

Q: 4. How do you record your live stream? Is there a process since the app doesn't record? How can you make something that plays video and audio and does not record?

A: Coming in Q2 2022 for the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System :Capturing local audio/video content on each connected smartphone and wirelessly transfer the smartphone content to the iPad.

Q: 5. Can I use GoPro Hero4 cameras with this switcher?

A: Yes, I have (3) GoPro Hero 4 Black cameras attached to the unit and it works perfectly.

Q: 6. Is everything included to use this with my Ipad and three iphone 11's and getting sound to the ipad from my Rode wire II mic?

A: You will need a fast wireless AC or WiFi 6 router which is recommended. Also, you would need to download the following Roland Aerocaster apps for your phones, and iPads. Apps: https://bit.ly/3SItsNd

Q: 7. Please clarify. Does this mean it only connects phones? Can it connect to other types of cameras that have wifi capability?

A: No, At this time the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System will only support phones/tablets as cameras. Here is more info from Roland - Connect your iPad to an HDMI input and switch wireless camera feeds from iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, as well as screen shares from computers and mobile devices. Use images from up to four wireless devices simultaneously, plus the camera on the host iPad.

Q: 8. How far from the ipad or aerocaster can I place my Iphones? Is 35' Too far away?

A: When using the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System, if the distance becomes a hinderance with Wi-Fi, you can use custom RTMP channels over 4G/5G cellular networks.

Q: 9. How do you mix the audio? If I have 3 HDSDI signals coming in and RCA L/R from an external mixer How do I control the levels?

A: You will be able to mix the audio from the video inputs and the RCA audio inputs using the V-1SDI RCS dedicated computer software that comes with this product. The software allows you to connect the V-1SDI to either a Mac or PC through a USB cable. From there you will be able to control the switcher and you'll be given a digital mixing board for the audio.

Q: 10. Can I use Canon XA10 cameras that only record at 1080 i/p 30 fps with this mixer?

A: You need to convert the signal from the camera. You can use this converter. It take the camera's HDMI signal and turns it into and 59.94 for the mixer. Datavideo DAC-9P HDMI to HD/SD-SDI 1080p/60 Converter B&H # DADAC9P.