April 15 2026
The new video demo of JN-80's excellent factory presets in Banks A-E (100 premium sounds created by popular preset makers Ultimate Patches.
February 4 2026
Banks A-E of the JN-80 factory presets contain 100 premium sounds created by preset gurus Ultimate Patches.
Now, Ultimate Patches announces the additional 222 premium affordable sounds: JN-80 Ultimate Patches Volumes 1+2 plus Bonus Pack.
Downloadable from ultimatepatches.com, there is also a free premium Taster Pack download of 15 patches taken from Volumes 1+2. Here's the official video demo of the new sounds:
February 4 2026
The moment we've all been waiting for - Behringer has released the official reveal video of the JN-80, showing many of its classic reatures and demonstrating authentic sounds that only a Juno-60 (um, we mean, JN-80) can do!
It's now available for preorder from major music instrument retailers.
January 23 2026
Behringer surprised everyone with a fully-functional JN-80 synth at NAMM 2026. Check out some very impressive sound demos which capture the vintage Juno-60 sound very well.
Another surprise; a preorder page was briefly available on Thomann in Europe before being quickly pulled down. Fingers crossed, the JN-80 will be released very soon!
September 25 2025
The recent reveal of the Behringer Neptune-80 synth being renamed to JN-80 hints that the synth is likely going to be released very soon (product renaming usually happens later in a synth's production phases). We'll be posting upcoming news as soon as we get it, stay tuned for more!
September 21 2025
The full story of how the JN-80 come to be, from 2010 to now.
May 15 2025
An new JN-80 synth image leak has revealed that Behringer has renamed the soon-to-come Neptune-80 synth to JN-80, withthe image clearly showing what the synth looks like now. Posted by sequencer.de user FixedFilter, he states the JN-80 Manual was posted on Behringer's site, where the image below was captured of the renamed analog Juno-60 clone, before the JN-80 manual was quickly taken down:
Source (Sequencer.de)
March 10, 2023 (Updated May 15 2025)
The JN-80 Facebook Group is now live (Update: the group was previously called Behringer Neptune-80), providing a community forum for discussion of the upcoming Neptune-80 synth including presets, videos and tips.
Visit the JN-80 Facebook Group
March 10, 2023
Behringer has announced the upcoming Neptune-80, a Roland Juno-60 clone using authentic original circuilts from the Juno-60, including the classic analog Roland Juno chorus! Having 8 voices instead of six, 4 octave keyboard instead of 5 (for small studio spaces), and a variety of improvements and features while maintaining the authentic Juno sound, at an estimated price of less than half of the original Roland Juno-60.
