Roland A-88 Midi Keyboard Controller - Used
This midi controller was never taken out of the studio and is in near perfect condition.
Excellent
The Portable Controller That Plays Like a Grand
With 88 pro-quality weighted keys, the A-88 sets a new standard for streamlined, portable MIDI controllers. Its Ivory Feel-G weighted keyboard — a trusted asset found on high-end Roland workstations and digital pianos — brings a new level of grand piano luxury to the portable MIDI controller market. But even with its premium keyboard, the A-88 remains slim, compact, and easy to transport. For players looking for great weighted-keyboard action in a portable package, the A-88 is the best MIDI controller available.
Features
- Premium 88-key Ivory Feel-G keyboard
- Lightweight and compact design
- Easy to use
- Two knobs, two switches, and D-BEAM controller
- Dual and Split keyboard functions
- USB bus powered (also supports AC power)
Additional features and functionalities of the A-88 Ivory Feel-G Keyboard:
- Features Roland’s acclaimed Progressive Hammer Action design with Escapement
- Ivory Feel-G keyboard provides functions, appearance, and texture akin to flagship pianos
- Equipped with advanced sensor technology; white keys have a comfortable, moisture-absorbent surface resembling real ivory
For Music Production:
- Ideal MIDI keyboard for software-based pianos, soft synths, and sound modules
- Recessed rear panel for clean connections; perfect for positioning computer monitors or laptops
- USB bus-powered for a simple, clean setup
- Two knobs, two switches, and D-BEAM controller for easy access and workflow efficiency
- Function button grants access to additional tasks printed above the keyboard
For Live Performance:
- Offers grand piano action without the weight and bulk
- Elegant Ivory Feel-G keyboard with superb action and natural resistance-gradation
- Dedicated Dual and Split buttons for quick control over external instruments
- Controllers automatically mapped to SuperNATURAL instruments like the INTEGRA-7 sound module or JUPITER-80 and JUPITER-50 synthesizers
Turn your iPad into a Pro Musical Instrument:
- Connect the A-88 to your iPad* for playing music apps supporting Core MIDI
- *Requires Apple’s iPad Camera Connection Kit to link the A-88 with the iPad
Specifications
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Keyboard
- 88 keys (Ivory Feel-G keyboard with Escapement)
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Controllers
- Buttons: S1, S2 (Assignable)
- Knobs: C1, C2 (Assignable)
- Foot Pedals: DAMPER, FC1, FC2
- Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
- D-BEAM Controller
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Buttons
- [Function] button
- [SuperNATURAL] button
- [Octave +/-] buttons
- [Transpose] button
- [DUAL/SPLIT] button
- [UPPER] button
- [LOWER] button
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Switches
- [POWER] Switch
- [POWER SOURCE] Switch
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Display
- Power Indicator LED
- Octave Indicator LED
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Connectors
- DAMPER Pedal jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- FC1, FC2 Pedal jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- MIDI OUT connector
- USB COMPUTER port (USB Type B)
- DC IN jack
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Power Supply
- AC adaptor
- Supplied from the computer via USB COMPUTER port
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Accessories
- Owner's Manual
- Damper Pedal (capable of continuous detection)
- AC Adaptor
- Power Cord (for AC Adaptor)
- A Series Keyboard CD-ROM
- USB Cable
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Options (sold separately)
- Keyboard Stand (KS-18Z, KS-12)
- Pedal Unit (RPU-3)
- Damper Pedal (DP-10)
- Pedal Switch (DP-2)
- Expression Pedal (EV-5, EV-7)
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Size and Weight
- Width: 1443 mm / 56-13/16 inches
- Depth: 273 mm / 10-3/4 inches
- Height: 116 mm / 4-10/16 inches
- Weight: 15.9 kg / 35 lbs. 1 oz.