Roland BK-5 Backing Keyboard
SKU BK-5
by Roland
Original price
$1,711.99
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Original price
$1,711.99
Original price
$1,711.99
$1,711.99
$1,711.99
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$1,711.99
Current price
$1,711.99
Interest FREE financing available at checkoutRoland BK-5 Backing Keyboard
Number One for One-Man Bands
One keyboard, one keyboardist With the debut of the BK-5, Roland proudly sets another milestone in the history of auto-accompaniment instruments. The BK-5 features high-quality, fresh sounds combined with an easy user interface and advanced features. Its the perfect partner for the one-man band as well as music hobbyists and amateurs.
Features
- Self-contained, do-everything keyboard with auto-accompaniment engine and built-in sound system
- Wide selection of sounds, Music Assistants, and Rhythms that cover a wide landscape of musical genres (including East-Europe, Latin-America, Asia, and more)
- Friendly graphical user interface
- Onboard effects, including reverb, chorus, EQ, multi-band compressor, and dozens of multi-effects
- Music rhythm compatibility with Roland BK-7m/E-series/ G-series/VA-series instruments
- Compatible with backing formats (SMF, MP3, WAV, and Rhythm) directly from USB memory; instant audio recording onto USB memory
- Automatic chord detection for SMF files
- Video output to share SMF/MP3 Lyrics with friends or the audience on an external screen
Specifications
- Keyboard
- 61 keys (velocity sensitive)
- Display
- 160 x 160 dots Graphic LCD (with backlit)
- Sound Generator
- Max. Polyphony
- 128 voices (GM2/GS/XG Lite compatible)
- Sounds
- 1,172 tones, 60 Drum Sets
- Multitimbral parts
- 3 real-time parts (UP1, UP2, LWR) + 16 song parts
- Master Tuning
- 415.3 to 466.2 Hz
- Key Control (Transpose)
- -6 to +5 in semitones (for audio/MIDI data)
- Tempo change
- 20 to 250 BPM for SMF and rhythms, 75 to 125% for mp3 and WAV files
- Part mute functions
- TRACK MUTE (Rhythms, SMF), CENTER CANCEL (mp3, WAV, AUDIO INPUT signals)
- Effects
- Real-time parts (UP1, UP2, LWR), Rhythms/SMF section
- Reverb: 8 types (selectable via Makeup Tools)
Chorus: 8 types (selectable via Makeup Tools)
MFX: 84 types for real-time parts (selectable via Tone Part MFX)
MFX: A & B for rhythm and SMF section (selectable via Makeup Tools)
Parametric EQ: 6 presets + 1 User memory
Multi-band compressor: 6 presets + 1 User memory - Rhythm section
- Rhythms
- 305 in 6 Rhythm families (localized rhythms for specific areas are included in the WORLD 1 and WORLD 2 families)
- Rhythm Composer
- Internal Rhythm Composer, SMF-to-Rhythm Converter provided as PC application (Windows) on the bundled CD-ROM
- One Touch memories
- 4 programmable registrations per rhythm
- Rhythm Makeup Tools
- Instrument-oriented editing
- Songs
- Real-time player
- SMF (Format 0/1), KAR, mp3, WAV, mp3+CDG
- Song chord extractor
- Automatic chord detection for SMF files
- SMF Makeup Tools
- Instrument-oriented editing
- Performance Memories
- Performance Lists
- Unlimited number (storage on USB memory)
Over 500 Music Assistant memories (internal memory)
5 Factory Song memories (internal memory) - Performance memories per List
- Max. 999
- Search function
- Quick location of SMF, audio and JPG files on the connected USB memory
- Demo
- Yes
- Recording
- Media
- USB Flash memory
- Song Save Format
- Audio files: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear)
- Video
- Lyrics
- SMF, mp3/WAV, mp3+CDG
- Slide shows
- Picture folder linked to songs (recommended resolution: 512 x 384 or 1024 x
768 pixels) - Other
- Panel controls
- Knobs: VOLUME, Rotary encoder: Data dial
- Connectors
- PHONES jack x2: Stereo 1/4" phone type
AUDIO INPUT jack: Stereo miniature phone type
AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (L/Mono, R/Mono): 1/4" phone type
USB COMPUTER connector (Type B, reception and transmission of MIDI data)
USB MEMORY (Type A, data storage devices)
MIDI connectors (IN, OUT): Visual Control function
VIDEO OUTPUT jack: RCA-type (CVBS, PAL or NTSC selectable)
Foot pedal jack: HOLD, SWITCH/EXPRESSION (programmable) - Speakers
- 10 cm x 2
- Rated power output
- 12 W x 2
- Power supply
- AC adaptor
- Power consumption
- 1100mA
- Auto Off function
- Off, 10 min, 30 min, 240 min
- Accessories
- Owners Manual, AC adaptor, Power cord (for connecting the AC adaptor), Music rest, CD-ROM (Style Converter 4.0, USB driver)