Product Description
Kurzweil Forte
Forte Features & Specs
All specifications subject to change without notice.
Keyboard: | 88 note fully-weighted hammer-action with velocity and aftertouch sensitive keys (Fatar TP/40L) |
Display: | 480×272 pixel color LCD with front-panel brightness adjust |
Polyphony: | 128 Voice Polyphony, dynamically allocated KB3 is Polyphony Free*, not using any of the Forte’s 128 voices. (*does not apply to Vox/Farfisa programs) |
Multitimbral: | 16 parts (one per MIDI channel) |
Architecture: | Dynamic VAST: Powerful synthesis engine, with user programmable DSP algs and routing. More DSP power than even our K Series instruments.
VA1 Inside: anti-aliasing, power-shaped oscillators and DSP processing from Kurzweil’s VA1 concept synth, capable of delivering authentic analog emulations as well as incredibly complex new sounds. Cascade Mode: lets the user route one layer through the DSP of any other layer within a program – up to 32 consecutive layers deep! |
Sample Flash Memory: | 3.3 GB of re-loadable, non-volatile, user flash memory |
Factory Programs: | 322 Stunning factory Programs featuring the all new vintage Japanese and German Grands, new Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Clav, Harpsichord, Orchestral Percussion, Celeste, Glockenspiel, Chimes, Bells and Crotales along with a wide selection of sounds from the acclaimed PC3 and KORE 64™ expansion |
User Programs: | 1024 |
Factory Multis: | 186 Factory-crafted Multis – featuring up to 16 independent zones |
User Multis: | 1024 |
Quick Split/Layer: | Easy access with adjustable relative volume (up to 16 zones) |
Favorites: | 500 (50 Banks of 10 Favorites each) |
General MIDI: | No |
Kurzweil String Resonance: | Yes |
Master EQ/Compressor Section: | Front-panel 3-band EQ with sweepable mid and on/off switch Front-panel single-knob master compressor with separate on/off bypass switch |
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: | 1 pitch wheel 1 modulation wheel 9 front panel sliders (w/ LED ladders) 9 switches (assignable/zone mutes/KB3 control) 1 variation switch 1 tap tempo switch 2 transpose switches *3 switch pedal inputs (1 switch/sustain pedal is included) 2 continuous control pedal inputs monopressure (aftertouch)(*supports half-damper for pianos / half-damper pedal sold separately) |
Arpeggiators: | 1-per Program, 16-per Multi |
Analog Outputs: | • Four (2 pairs) 1/4″ balanced TRS analog (24-bit DACs) Automatic mono switching on both pairs. • 21dBu maximum output • 50Ω balanced source impedance |
Audio Inputs: | One stereo 1/8″ back-panel input (with FX) for connecting your favorite MP3 player or other audio source for accompaniment playback |
Headphones: | • 1 front panel 1/4″ headphone output • 130mW into 32 ohm headphones |
MIDI: | In, Thru, Out (w/ Thru/Out switch) |
USB: | • Two USB ports (one A port / one B port) • Complete MIDI functionality over USB • User program/multi file transfer to/from PC/Mac/Flash Drive • Operating System updates from PC/Mac/Flash Drive |
Software Editors: | External editors for Mac OS X, Windows PC and iOS* devices (*coming soon) |
FREE OS Updates: | OS updates over USB and/or Flash Drive |
Included Accessories: | Power cable, Switch pedal, USB cable, (4) self adhesive feet |
Height: | (5.5″) (14cm) |
Depth: | (15.5″) (39.5cm) |
Length: | (54.5″) (138.5cm) |
Weight: | (48 lb.) (21.8 kg) |
Power: | Internal Power Supply, free voltage 100-240VAC 50/60Hz, 20W max |
Berat | 23 kg |
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