Press Release

For Immediate Release

Rebecca Eaddy
Marketing Communications Manager
Roland Corporation U.S.
(323) 890-3718
Rebecca.Eaddy@RolandUS.com

EDIROL Releases Mac OS X USB 2.0 Drivers for EDIROL UA-101 and UA-1000

EDIROL Releases Mac OS X USB 2.0 Drivers for EDIROL UA-101 and UA-1000

Supporting Mac Musicians Worldwide

Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 2006 —EDIROL is proud to announce new Mac OS X USB 2.0 Drivers for EDIROL’s UA-101 and UA-1000 USB Audio Interfaces.

EDIROL Product Manager Michael Barrett relates, “Our new offering includes Version 2.0 Universal Binary drivers with a full-featured Control Panel, for convenient recording on the latest Macintosh computers with Intel chipsets. The new user interface mirrors the Windows XP version, which is also currently available. We’re thrilled to be able to offer our customers cross-platform support for these two dynamic products.”

The latest version of the USB 2.0 Mac OS X Universal Binary drivers for the UA-101 and the UA-1000 are currently available for download at:

http://www.roland.com/edirol

With the introduction of fully supported Mac OS X drivers for existing EDIROL interface products, Roland continues to support its position as the world leader in audio interface driver support for Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Barrett explains, “Thanks to these new driver updates, more computer musicians will be able to enjoy the benefit of pristine audio recording with EDIROL USB 2.0 interfaces, that are designed and built to top quality specifications by Roland engineers.”

In addition to the new UA-101 and UA-1000 driver updates, EDIROL is currently offering the following driver updates at http://www.roland.com/edirol

Products:
PC-50, PC-80, PC-300, PCR-M1/-M30/-M50/-M80/-30/-50/-80, PCR-1, PCR-A30, SC-8820, SC-D70, SD-20, SD-80, SD-90, SK-500, UA-1EX, UA-4FX, UA-3FX, UA-5, UA-20, UA-25, UA-700, UA-101 USB1.1/2.0, UA-1000 USB1.1/2.0, UM-1EX/-1SX/-1X/-1S/-1, UM-2EX/-2, UM-3, UM-4 (S-MPU64), M-100FX, UR-80.

EDIROL’s research and development team is dedicated to supporting the latest OS platforms, such as Mac OS X Universal binary (both of Intel and PowerPC).

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Roland is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electronic musical instruments, professional audio equipment, multimedia products, and music accessories. For more information, contact Roland Corporation U.S., 5100 S. Eastern Ave., P.O. Box 910921, Los Angeles, CA 90091-0921, (323) 890-3700 (x3718 - for media use only. www.bossUS.com

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