Superbooth 2026: Roland TR1000 firmware 1.2

US TR1000 Gets new superpowers      07/05/26

At Superbooth 2026 PJ from Roland introduced firmware update version 1.2 to the TR-1000 This update adds four new Master FX, including the 303 Vinyl Sim which integrates a characterful compressor with noise and wow & flutter controls, and the 404 Vinyl Sim offering rich filtering for a lo-fi sound. Another addition is the Cassette Sim incorporating age control for added texture. The DJ FX Delay from the SP404 MKII provides an echo-out delay effect.

The TR-1000's enhancements also include an overhauled LFO section, allowing note-triggered LFOs with diverse trigger options and sound design capabilities. Roland's update supports enhanced performance with features like tuned 808 and 909 kick drum basslines, ushering in new creative possibilities. The firmware update was set to release as a free download on Friday 8th May in the am.

More Info:

https://www.roland.com/us/products/tr-1000/

 

 


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