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ROLAND A-90 88-NOTE CONTROLLER KEYBOARD

This sophisticated 88-note keyboard offers the unsurpassed Roland PA-4 piano feel with channel aftertouch and a comprehensive collection of master controller functions. By adding the VE-RD1 Piano Expansion Board, the A-90 is transformed into the A-90EX, a 64-voice digital piano/synthesizer with 128 tones, true stereo piano samples and built-in effects. Four independent MIDI Outs, 20 assignable controllers, large buttons derived from the JD-800 and patch templates for virtually all Roland sound modules, make the A-90/A-90EX powerful yet very user friendly.

FEATURES:

• 88-note PA-4 hammer-action keyboard with aftertouch
• Powerful digital piano/synthesizer when expanded with the VE-RD1
• 64-voice polyphony, 128 tones, onboard effects with the VE-RD1
• True stereo piano samples with the VE-RD1
• Four MIDI Outs for 64 MIDI channels; eight zones
• Patch templates for Roland sound modules
• Also expandable with VE-JV1 or VE-GS1 voice expansion boards
• Bender; pitch wheel; modulation wheel; 20 assignable controllers
• 64 user patch locations; 64 additional patches using an M-512E RAM card

SPECIFICATIONS

• Keyboard: 88-key (PA-4 hammer-action mechanism with velocity and channel aftertouch-sensitivity)
• Zones: Internal: 4 + External: 4/External: 8
• Internal Memory:
• System setup: 1 User name maps: 4 Preset name maps: 8 Performances: 64 Chains: 10
• Memory Card (Option): System setup: 1 User same maps:4 Performances: 64 Chains: 10 Manual: 1
• Display: 3-character backlit LCD, 17-character 2-line backlit LCD
• Nominal Output Level: Output (balanced): -10dBm
• Output (unbalanced):-10dBm
• Output Impedance: Output (balanced): 600W Output (unbalanced): 300W
• Recommended Load Impedance: Output (balanced): 10kW or greater,
• Output (unbalanced): 10kW or greater
• MIDI connectors: In: 2, Thru: 1, Independent Out: 4
• Foot controller jacks: 2
• Footswitch jacks: 2
• Total volume pedal jack
• Hold pedal jack
• Output jacks (L(Mono),R)
• Headphone jack
• Breath controller jack
• Memory card slot
• Power Supply:AC 117V, AC 230V or AC 240V
• Power Consumption: 15W (AC117V), 20W (AC 230V/240V)
• Dimensions: 1456(W) x 405(D) x 143(H)mm 57-1/3(W) x 16(D) x 5/3/5(H) inches
• Weight: 27.3 kg (60lb 4oz)
• Accessories: Pedal switch: DP-6
• Options: M-512E Memory Card, RH-20/80/120 Stereo Headphone, EV-5 Expression Pedal, BOSS FS-5U Pedal Switch, VE-GS1, VE-JV1 Voice Expansion Boards