Roland TR-08

Roland discontinued Released 2017
drum-machine

Firmware discontinued

The manufacturer has stopped releasing firmware updates for this device. Last known version: 1.08.

You can still add it to your rig to keep an inventory and track its used market price.

Update via USB mass storage. Connect TR-08 to computer via USB while holding the TAP button during power-on. The TR-08 mounts as a USB drive. Copy the BQ3_UPD.BIN file (extracted from the downloaded zip) to the root of the TR-08 drive. Safely eject and the update applies automatically.

Last firmware page →opens in a new tab — roland.com

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Firmware History

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

1.08 2021-11-01
Ver. 1.08 (Nov 2021): The version number has been updated due to management-related circumstances. Product specifications are unaffected. Ver. 1.07 (Jan 2019): Added USB and MIDI as MIDI clock sources, soft thru on/off switching, support for Serato DJ Pro 2.1.1 or later. Ver. 1.06 (May 2018): Version number updated due to production-related circumstances. Product specifications are unaffected. Ver. 1.03 (Sep 2017): Fixed behavior in MANUAL PLAY mode with BASIC-VARIATION:AB and AUTO FILL IN:MANUAL.
Release notesopens in a new tab — roland.com
Manufacturer page →opens in a new tab — roland.com
Manual →opens in a new tab — roland.com
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