Here are the tuning values I use for selecting specific notes on the TR-8S. This is useful if you want to program a bassline or a melody into your TR-8S or TR-6S using the built-in synth sounds or samples. It can take a little while to program in the notes, but it’s really handy sometimes if you’re using the TR-8S / TR-6S standalone and want to input a few notes without adding an external synth.

C2 (128), C #2 (117), (D2 (107), Eb2 (96), E2 (85), F2 (74), F #2 (64), G2 (53), Ab2 (42), A2 (32), Bb2 (21), B2 (10), C3 (0), C #3 (11), D3 (21), Eb3 (32), E3 (43), F3 (…Read More

In case anyone didn’t know, Roland just updated the TR-8S / TR-6S to fix the freezing bug they introduced in the 1.5 firmware update. Here’s the download links.

TR-8S v2.51 Firmware Update

TR-6S v1.51 Firmware Update