Scheda Tecnica

KEYBOARD FEATURES	6 Velocity Curves. Split. Bend & Modulation Wheels. Aftertouch. Right: 53keys. Basses: 120 keys. Systems French, Belgique, International, Hollandais.
POLYPHONY	64 notes. 32 Multitimbral.
SOUND SOURCE	276 Sounds. 20 Drum Sets. 231 Percussion. PCM, Analog (Saw, Square, Sine), FM Voicing.
USER VOICES	128 programmable User Voices. Controls: ADSR, Filter, LFO, Wheels, Aftertouch, Effect.
SOUND CARD	Flash Card 8Mbytes (optional).
SOUND RAM	SIMM 16 Mbytes
FACTORY SYTILES	198 ROM Styles (2 Banks x 99 ). 10 parts: Drums, Bass, Groove, 5 Chords, Lower 1, Lower 2. 4 Arrangers, 3 Intros, 3 Endings, 4 Fill Ins. Jump. Arrange Lock: Drum, Bass, Chords. Bass to Lowest. Bass to Root. Manual Bass. Bass Octave. Bass Sustain. Pedal board. Swell to Right. Lower octave. Lower Hold. Left Level balance. Key Start. Key Stop. Restart. Count In. Start. Hold. Tempo Slow / Fast (40 – 250 ).
CUSTOM STYLES	198 Custom Styles free programmable with Parameter Editing from Factory Styles
DRUM MIXER	10 Drum sections: Kick, Snare, Hi Hat, Cymbal, Tom/Fx, Tambourine, Latin 1, Latin 2, Latin 3, Groove. Drum On/Off switches with controls for Volume, Reverb, Pan pot.
USER DRUM SET	4 programmable User Drum Sets. Pitch and Key Shift functions.
PATTERNS	Up to 99 internal Patterns. Flash RAM 2Mbyte expansion (optional). Recording and editing functions.
REGISTRATIONS	198 Internal Block Registrations .Up to 999 Single Disk Registrations per Folder.
PROGRAMS	128 Programs. 4 Voices. 4 splits. Functions: Volume, Shift, Pan, Tune, Effects, Duet, Trio, Sustain, Portamento, Velocity switch.
DRAWBARS	8 Digital Drawbars.16 programmable Organ effects. Click, 2nd and 3rd Harmonic percussion.
ONE TOUCH	48 One Touch settings for Right hand. (2 Banks x 24 )
2ND VOICE	2nd Voice programmable on Voices for Bank 1, 2, User and Drawbar.
2ND VOICE EDIT	Voice change, Volume, Transpose.
OCTAVE	Up/Down +/- 1 octave.
HARMONY	Automatic harmonization effects: Full, Jazz, Double up, Double down, Bluegrass, Trill, Repeat, Repeat Speed.
PORTAMENTO	Rate control +/- 64. Mono Legato function.
TRANSPOSER	+/- 24 halftones.
AFTERTOUCH	Assignable to Cut Off, Volume, Bend, Slide, LFO. Attack, Threshold and Sensitivity control.
MODULATION WHEEL	LFO to Pitch, to DCF, to DCA, Wha Wha, Swell, Rate.
PITCH WHEEL	Tune control +/- 99 cents. Vibrato On / Off. Bend value 0/24. Bend to LFO, DCF, DCA.
ARABIC SCALE	Tune + / – 99 cents per note. 6 Arabic sets footswitch assignable. Up to 198 Arabic scale setups with Registrations.
ACCORDION MODE	International, Belgique. Left /Right Velocity control. Bass Octave, Bass Sustain, Bass to Chord recognition, Lower, Octave. Manual Drum assignable to Bass and Chord.
EFFECTS	2 digital multi-effect DSP’s. 60 different Effects. Reverberation, Chorus, Flanger, Feedback, Delay, Wha-Wha, Distortion, Overdrive, Rotor: Slow/Fast, Equalizer +/- 12 db (Low, Middle, High). 16 programmable User Effects.
SAMPLER	8 Mbyte Sampling 16 Bit – 44.100 KHz. Recording: Time, Trigger, Loop type, Reverse, Delete. Load & Save. Sample Edit: Start, End, Level, Pitch, Zoom, Key, Tune. Up to 8 Multisamples with 32 splits each. Multisample (MSP) edit: A,D,S,R, Cut Off, Velocity, Effects, Octave, Level. Wave files supported (max. 7 seconds.)
VOCALIZER	(optional). Harmonizer, Vocoder, Melody types, Midi Vocalist track, Left and Right assignment, Reverb, Delay, Transpose, Level, Hold. Filter edit: Formant, Frequency, Resonance, Equalizer. 3 band Equalizer separate for Micro and Vocalizer.
MIDI	32 MIDI Channels. General MIDI standard.
SEQUENCER	16 – tracks. 30.000 Notes. Up to 300.000 notes with 4Mbyte SIMM (optional).
FLOPPY DISK DRIVE	3,5 “2DD/2HD, SMF Song Playback. Real Time Song Recording. 0/1 Format. Data Save/Load for Custom Styles, Patterns, Programs, Registrations, User Drum Set, User Voice, Sounds. Song Play/Pause. Songs with Lyrics. Karaoke (Reverse, Underlined, Mark). Juke Box, Lead & Lyric On/Off. Song List. Song Text (Font 1/2).
VIDEO INTERFACE	(optional ).
HARD DISK	From 1Gbyte (up to 8 Gbytes max). Type: ATA – IDE 2,5”. Up to 99 Folders. 999 Files per Folder.
COMPUTER INTERFACE	PC / Mac interface ( Cables & software optional)
DISPLAY	240 x 128 pixel backlit graphic TFC.
OUT ASSIGN	GM / Keyboard Out assignment to 4 audio Outputs.
AMPLIFICATION	2 x 22 W RMS. 4 Speakers. Speaker On/Off.
INPUTS	Stereo Headphone. 2 Line Inputs: Left/Mono, Right. Microphone stereo input. Gain control. Level, Pan/pot, Echo, Reverb, Pitch Shift +/- 12, Dry.
MIDI IN 1, IN 2, OUT, THRU.	Left/Mono (1), Right (2), 3, 4. Sustain Pedal. Volume Pedal. Footswitch. Computer interface.
STANDARD ACCESSORIES	Power supply cord.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES	Flash Card 8Mbyte. Sound Bank (from 1 to 8 Mbytes). Pattern Flash expansion 2Mbyte. Sequencer SIMM expansion 4 Mbytes. Volume Pedal. Footswitch FS 6 / FS 13. Vocalizer kit. Sustain Pedal. Sustain Pedal Piano type. Midi Pedalboard. Volume Pedal 4 switches. 9 effect Manual switch. Hard Case. Video Interface. Computer Interface kit for PC ( Cable & Software ) Computer Interface kit for Mac (Cable & Software)
DIMENSIONS	17 x 40,5 x 15,5 Cm.
WEIGHT	Kg.16 approx.

Tastiera Elettronica Ketron X8

Rel. 5.0a – Ottobre 2004 –

1) Prelevare il file .exe:

X8_50A.exe

2) Scompattare il file .exe prelevato da internet e copiare i file su di un dischetto da 1,44.
3) Con lo strumento spento , inserire il dischetto contenente i files estratti dal file .exe nel driver del KETRON X1
4) Accendere lo strumento tenendo premuto il tastino ” SAVE/ENTER “A questo punto sul display , dopo il logo ” KETRON X… “, appariranno in successione le scritte :

Loading : DIRECTORY
Loading : E0000000.BIN
Loading : E1000000.BIN
Loading : FF000000.BIN
WRITE PROGRAM ON FLASH 0
WRITE PROGRAM ON FLASH 2
WRITE PROGRAM ON FLASH 32

5) Terminata la fase di reset , premere “Disk” ed eventualmente posizionarsi su floppy disk se si possiede un modello con hard disk
6) Premere in successione : “SAVE/ENTER” , “F3” e “F9″ per inizializzare lo strumento ( questa ultima operazione si è resa necessaria perchè sono variate alcune funzioni del ” POWER ON SETUP ” )

Ora lo strumento è aggiornato all’ultima versione 5.0a

Versioni Precedenti