Roland Cube Street EX Owner's Manual

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Roland Cube Street EX Specification

The Roland Cube Street EX Amplifier is a versatile portable amplifier designed for musicians seeking high-quality sound in a compact format. It is equipped with dual 8-inch neodymium speakers and dual tweeters, delivering a powerful 50-watt stereo output. This amplifier features a newly developed power supply that maximizes battery efficiency, allowing up to 20 hours of continuous play with eight AA batteries. It offers four independent channels, each with dedicated EQ and reverb controls, accommodating a range of instruments and microphones. The amplifier includes COSM amp modeling technology, providing a variety of amp tones suitable for different musical styles.

Connectivity options are robust, featuring an i-CUBE LINK for seamless integration with iOS devices, an auxiliary input, and a line out for external PA systems or recording devices. The onboard effects include chorus and delay, enhancing sound versatility. A built-in tuner adds convenience for live performances. The Cube Street EX is designed with a durable, lightweight enclosure, weighing approximately 7.4 kg (16 lb 5 oz), making it easy to transport. Its angled design allows for optimal sound projection, and it can be mounted on an optional ST-A95 speaker stand for elevated positioning. Ideal for buskers, small gigs, and rehearsals, the Roland Cube Street EX Amplifier combines portability with professional-grade sound quality, making it an essential tool for musicians on the move.

Roland Cube Street EX F.A.Q.

How do I connect a microphone to the Roland Cube Street EX Amplifier?

To connect a microphone, plug it into either of the XLR inputs on Channel 1 or 2. Adjust the volume and EQ settings to suit your needs.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my amplifier?

Ensure the power is on, the volume is turned up, and all cables are securely connected. Check if the batteries are charged or if the AC adapter is properly plugged in.

How can I set up the Cube Street EX for a busking performance?

Use the battery power option for portability, connect your instruments and microphone, set the EQ and effects, and ensure the amp faces the audience for optimal sound projection.

What is the best way to maintain the Cube Street EX to ensure longevity?

Keep it in a dry, dust-free environment, regularly clean the exterior with a soft cloth, and ensure all connections are free of debris. Store in a padded case when not in use.

Can I use the Cube Street EX with a guitar effects pedal?

Yes, connect your guitar to the pedal and then output the pedal to the Cube Street EX. Adjust the amp's EQ to complement the pedal's effects.

How can I achieve the best sound quality when using the Cube Street EX?

Experiment with different EQ settings and effects for each channel, position the amp appropriately for your environment, and use quality cables and microphones for input.

What should I do if the amplifier is making a humming noise?

Check all cable connections for secure fit, test with different cables to rule out issues, and ensure you are using a grounded power source if using the AC adapter.

Is it possible to use the Cube Street EX as a monitor speaker?

Yes, you can use the Line Out to connect the Cube Street EX to other amplification systems or use it as a standalone monitor by positioning it towards the performer.

How do I replace the batteries in the Cube Street EX?

To replace the batteries, open the battery compartment on the back, remove the old batteries, and insert new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.

Can the Cube Street EX be used for small outdoor events?

Yes, its portability, battery power option, and robust sound make it suitable for small outdoor events. Ensure to adjust volume and EQ settings for open-air environments.