Kurzweil K2700 88-Key Fully Weighted Synthesizer with USB Audio Interface

Create, Perform, and Record with the K2700, Kurzweil’s latest evolution of the legendary K2 Series workstations.

Kurzweil K2700 Includes:

• Power cable
• Switch pedal
• USB cable

Kurzweil K2700 Features:

• 256 Voices of V.A.S.T. polyphony-more than 5 times that of any previous K2 model
• V.A.S.T. Editing: Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology was created in the K2 Series and the K2700 expands that by providing 32 layers per program, extremely customizable signal paths, and a variety of modular DSP tools including new oscillators, FX, and filters
• 4.5GB Sound Library with over 1500 factory programs and over 700 multi-combinations organized into 13 instrument groups ranging from Pianos to Synths to Orchestral sounds and more
• Flash-Play® delivers up to 8GB total capacity with zero loading time and ultra-fast performance
• 3.5GB non-volatile flash User Sample Memory with support for sample formats: .WAV, .AIF (up to 16-bit / 96KHz), and Kurzweil formats (.FOR, .PC4,. P3K, .KRZ, .K25, .K26)
• Authentic virtual Analog emulations from the K2700’s powerful anti-aliasing, power-shaped oscillators and DSP processing- also capable of creating complex new sounds.
• KB3 ToneReal™ Organs: Modeled after classic organs for a full complement of immediately accessible tonewheel controls including nine realistic drawbars, rotary speed, chorus, vibrato, brake, percussion and more
• Awesome FX engine: User-editable reverbs, delays, flangers, choruses, phasers, rotary amplifiers, distortions, compressors, and many more with a global Master FX section providing 3-band EQ and compression
• K.S.R. (Kurzweil String Resonance): Modeled piano string resonance for realistic piano performance
• 88-Note Italian Hammer-Action Keyboard: Fully weighted with aftertouch and can be customized for velocity and pressure response to suit your playing style
• 16-Zone Multi-controller Mode: Construct massive sonic combinations using 16 zones of MIDI controller capabilities, each supporting over 60 separate physical controllers
• 16-Track Internal Sequencer: allows you to record/edit/mix/produce your own tracks
• 16 MIDI CC Sequencers: Animate your sounds using 16 simultaneous MIDI CC Step sequencers for modulation sequencing
• 16 Riff Generators – to trigger and manipulate up to 16 simultaneous MIDI sequences on the fly. Create your own or select from an internal library of patterns
• 16 Note Arpeggiators: activate up to 16 independent arpeggiators (1 per program, 16 per Multi) and dive into the “Step Squencer” environment
• Controls:
  • Built-in ribbon controller
  • 16 velocity-sensitive pad triggers
  • 9 sliders, 9 knobs, and 10 buttons are all programmable
  • Widescreen Color Display for navigation
  • Master Transport Controls for recording and playback
  • Categorized Sound Selection- featuring customizable category defaults
  • Pitch/Mod Wheels and Transpose Controls
  • 2 Assignable switch pedal jacks and 2 assignable CC pedal jacks
• Audio Interface & IO:
  • Integrated USB audio interface – record straight into your DAW
  • Live Audio Inputs with FX- connect to an external audio source and jam along
  • Balanced Audio Outputs – connect to your favorite mixer, amp, or studio monitors
  • More USB: a single USB cable allows you to use the K2700 as both a MIDI controller and audio sound source with your DAW. You can also connect USB class compliant devices like alternate keyboard controllers. USB also provides for storage of custom content and system updates

Kurzweil K2700 Specifications:

• Keyboard: 88-key, fully-weighted action with velocity and pressure (aftertouch) sensitive adjustable keys (Fatar TP/40L)
• Display: 480 x 272 pixel high resolution color LCD with adjustable brightness
• Polyphony: 256 voice polyphony, dynamically allocated
• Multitimbral: 16 parts (one per MIDI channel)
• Architecture:
  • Dynamic VAST: powerful synthesis engine, with user programmable DSP algs and routing.
  • Cascade Mode: route one layer through the DSP of any other layer within a program – up to 32 consecutive layers deep
  • KB3 ToneReel Engine
  • 6-Operator FM Engine
  • VA1 Virtual Analog Oscillators + DSP
• Sample Flash Memory:
  • 4.5 GB factory samples
  • 3.5 GB of re-loadable, non-volatile, user flash memory
• Factory Programs: 1500+
• User Programs: 4000+
• Factory Multis: 700+ (up to 16 independent controller zones)
• User Multis: 4000+
• General MIDI: No
• Kurzweil String Resonance: Yes
• Master EQ/Compressor: Yes
• Effects: Over 1000 complex effect chains, incorporated into programs featuring our award winning effects – reverbs, delays, chorus, flange, phaser, EQs, distortions, rotary speaker simulators, compressors, and more
• 32 total FX units
• Controllers:
  • Monopressure (aftertouch)
  • 1 pitch wheel
  • 1 assignable modulation wheel
  • 1 assignable ribbon controller
  • 9 assignable sliders
  • 9 assignable knobs
  • 10 assignable buttons
  • 16 assignable velocity sensitive pads
  • 2 transpose switches
  • Tap tempo button and tempo knob
  • Arp controls
  • Transport controls
  • 2 switch pedal inputs each supporting single switch pedal or single half damper pedal (1 switch/sustain pedal is included; half-damper pedals sold separately)
  • 2 continuous control pedal inputs
• Sequencer: 16 Tracks; 960 PPQ resolution. Song editing functions include both event and track-based tools like quantize, swing, remap, controller scaling and more.
• MIDI CC Step Sequencers: 16 simultaneous
• Riffs: 16-per Multi
• Arpeggiators: 1-per Program, 16-per Multi
  • Analog Outputs:
  • Four (2 pairs) 1/4″ balanced TRS analog (32-bit DACs)
  • Automatic mono switching on main outs
  • +21dBu maximum output
  • 50Ω balanced source impedance
• Audio Inputs:
  • 2 combination 1/4”/XLR jacks (one stereo pair) accepting Line/Instrument/Microphone level signals.
  • Dedicated Gain knobs, Hi-Z switch for electric guitar/bass, and +48V Phantom Power switch for Microphones.
• Headphones:
  • 1 back panel 1/4″ headphone output
  • 130mW into 32 ohm headphones
• MIDI: In, Out
• USB:
  • Stereo audio in/out over USB
  • Complete MIDI functionality over USB
  • Play and control the K2700 with a USB MIDI controller (USB host functionality)
  • User Object file transfer to/from USB Flash Drive
  • Operating System updates from USB Flash Drive
• Software Editors: External editors for Mac OS X, Windows PC and iOS* devices (*coming soon)
• FREE OS Updates: OS updates via USB drive
• Dimensions (LxHxD): 51.0" x 5.5" x 15.5" (129.54 x 13.97 x 39.37 cm)
• Weight: 52 lb (23.58 kg)
• Power: Internal power supply