Roland DEP-5

Digital Effects Processor

Digital Effects Processor from the mid ’80s. Typical early digital FX sounds

Roland DEP-5 audio demos

A Roland Fantom XR synth module with its internal effect turned off was used as the sound source for all demos below.

01 Natural Reverb

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1. 01 Natural Reverb

0:51

2. 02 Concert Hall

0:58

3. 03 Cathedral

1:07

4. 04 Bright Room

0:35

5. 05 Space

1:16

6. 06 Plate

0:34

7. 07 Total Balance

0:26

8. 08 Hard Gate

0:33

9. 09 Reverse Gate

0:30

10. 10 Pan Ricochet

0:36

11. 11 Panning Bounce

0:32

12. 12 Chorus

0:42

13. 13 Flange

0:34

14. 14 Pan Slaps

0:32

15. 15 Chorus Reverb 1

0:46

16. 16 Chorus Reverb 2

0:50

17. 17 Flanged Non Linear

0:47

18. 18 Bi Phaser

0:51

19. 19 Spinners

1:08

20. 20 Flanged Infinite

1:23

21. 21 Rise & Fall

0:28

22. 22 Sublimation

1:21

23. 23 Sax

0:48

24. 24 Snare

0:22

25. 25 Piano

1:25

26. 26 Guitar

1:00

27. 27 Muted Guitar

0:26

28. 28 Bass

0:29

29. 29 Voice

0:42

30. 30 Concert Hall 1

0:55

31. 31 Concert Hall 2

0:39

32. 32 Long Hall

0:44

33. 33 Almost Infinite

0:59

34. 34 Auditorium

0:31

35. 35 Plate 2

0:36

36. 36 Predelay Long Hall

0:57

37. 37 Small Panning Room

0:28

38. 38 Small 1 Bright Room

0:32

39. 39 Large 1 Bright Room

0:31

40. 40 Tiled Room

0:43

41. 41 Bright Dome

0:29

42. 42 Kitchen 1

0:28

43. 43 Kitchen 2

0:29

44. 44 Pan Gate 1

0:35

45. 45 Long Gate

0:44

46. 46 Pan Gate 2

0:34

47. 47 Dense Gate 2

0:23

48. 48 Modulated Gate

0:23

49. 49 Modulated Pan Gate

0:28

50. 50 Non linear Rm

0:35

51. 51 Pan Slaps 1

0:28

52. 52 Panning Delay 1

0:34

53. 53 Echo 1

0:40

54. 54 Stereo Filtered Delay

0:43

55. 55 EQ'd Slap

0:31

56. 56 1 Second Pan Echo

1:06

57. 57 Chorus 2

0:38

58. 58 Tremolo Leslie

0:30

59. 59 Harmonized Honky Tonk

0:55

60. 60 Chorus 3

0:31

61. 61 Flange 2

0:53

62. 62 Flange + Double

0:50

63. 63 Chorus + Double 1

0:38

64. 64 Flange Small Room 1

0:30

65. 65 Chorus + Long Hall 1

0:49

66. 66 Chorused Long Hall

0:34

67. 67 Tremolo Room

0:35

68. 68 Flange + Big Room

0:33

69. 69 Chorus + Long Hall 2

0:37

70. 70 Harmonized Large Room

0:23

71. 71 Chorused Pan Gate

0:28

72. 72 Flanged Pan Gate

0:29

73. 73 Regeneration Reverse Pan

0:43

74. 74 Flanged Non Linear Pan

0:55

75. 75 Chorused Gate

0:38

76. 76 Chorused 1 Non linear room

0:33

77. 77 Chorused 2 Non linear room

0:26

78. 78 Reverse Bounce 1

0:37

79. 79 Panning Bounce Gate

0:26

80. 80 Reverse Bounce 2

0:36

81. 81 Inverse Room 1

0:41

82. 82 Inverse Room 2

0:30

83. 83 Panning Inverse Room 1

0:22

84. 84 Panning Inverse Room 2

0:38

85. 85 Chorus & Panning Delay 1

0:29

86. 86 Chorus & Stereo Slaps

0:36

87. 87 Vibrato & Echo

0:29

88. 88 Slow Chorus Echo

0:30

89. 89 Thick Chorus & 1 sec Pan Echoes

0:48

90. 90 Flanging & 2 sec Echo

0:40

91. 91 Chorus & 120 BPM Pan Echo

0:25

92. 92 Metallic Tank 1

0:29

93. 93 Metallic Tank 2

0:30

94. 94 Special Room 2

0:34

95. 95 Special 1

0:49

96. 96 Phased Long room

0:46

97. 97 Delay Flanged & Phased long room

0:31

98. 98 Modulated Phased room

0:29

99. 99 Test Parameter

0:39

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