Roland XPS-30 version 2.11 system program primarily addressed technical bugs to improve the stability of the keyboard's performance features. Released in March 2020, this update followed the major version 2.00 release, which introduced significant functionality improvements like MIDI output for phrase pads and the ability to restore XPS-10 backup data. Roland - Global Key Bug Fixes in Version 2.11 Sync Mode Stability
The XPS-30 ships with over 100 dedicated Asian sounds (Erhu, Guzheng, Dizi, Sitar, Taiko). Version 2.11 fixed a specific bug where the Guzheng’s portamento (slide) would reset unnaturally when playing legato. This makes ethnic melodies much more expressive for live performance. roland xps 30 version 2.11
: Release the button when "start update" appears. Once the screen displays "===update finished.===", power off the unit and remove the drive. Roland XPS-30 version 2
Note: Always ensure your power source is stable. Powering off during an update can damage the system program. Roland - XPS-30 | Expandable Synthesizer Version 2
With version 2.11 stable, you can fill both internal expansion slots. Download the “JUNO-DS Exclusive” library from Roland Axial (it is compatible). Specifically, get the pack. Version 2.11’s improved MIDI timing makes these patches usable for punchy synth-bass lines.
: Ability to import professional-grade multi-samples for custom sound creation.