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Roland EA-7 Expandable Arranger Keyboard
The Roland E-A7 is a versatile arranger keyboard for musicians needing professional sounds and high quality authentic backing styles from all over the world. Using the E-A7 is fast and intuitive thanks to its logical dual-screen layout—styles on the left and sounds on the right, with most options having dedicated, quick-access buttons. You can import WAV files to create your own instruments, or even sample directly from the keyboard. And with the powerful E-A7 Tone Manager software, you can use your computer to edit and organize user tones and drum kits, work with samples, and more. Singers will appreciate the microphone input with dedicated vocal effects, while the whole keyboard is easy to gig with, weighing in at just 8 kg/18 lbs. Wherever you’re going with your music, the E-A7 will help you get there.
The Roland E-A7 is a versatile arranger keyboard for musicians needing professional sounds and high quality authentic backing styles from all over the world. Using the E-A7 is fast and intuitive thanks to its logical dual-screen layout—styles on the left and sounds on the right, with most options having dedicated, quick-access buttons. You can import WAV files to create your own instruments, or even sample directly from the keyboard. And with the powerful E-A7 Tone Manager software, you can use your computer to edit and organize user tones and drum kits, work with samples, and more. Singers will appreciate the microphone input with dedicated vocal effects, while the whole keyboard is easy to gig with, weighing in at just 8 kg/18 lbs. Wherever you’re going with your music, the E-A7 will help you get there.
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Product Information
KEYBOARD
Keyboard
61 keys (with velocity)
SOUND GENERATOR
Maximum Polyphony
128 voices (varies according to the sound generator load)
Parts
4 keyboard parts (UP1, UP2, UP3, LWR) + 16 song parts
Tones
- Preset Tone: Over 1,500 Tones
- Preset Drum Kit: Over 100 Drum Kits
* GM2 compatible sounds are included.
- User Tone: 256 Tones
- User Drum Kit: 128 Drum Kits
Favorite
50 favorite tones can be registered.
Melody Intelligent
Yes
STYLES
Styles
- Preset Style: Over 600 Styles
- User Style: Unlimited number (storage on internal memory and USB flash drive)
Style Controls
Intro x 4, Main x 4, Fill x 4, Break, Ending x 4
One Touch Memories
4 programmable registrations per style
Style Makeup Tools
Instrument-oriented editing
Style Composer
Yes
SONGS
Realtime Player
SMF (Format 0/1), KAR, MP3, WAV, MP3+CDG
Tempo Change
- 20–250 BPM for SMF (and Style)
- 75–125% for MP3 and WAV files
Part Mute
- Track Mute: SMF (and Style)
- Center Cancel: MP3 and WAV
Song Chord Extractor
Automatic chord detection for SMF files
Lyrics Display
SMF, KAR, MP3
SMF Makeup Tools
Instrument-oriented editing
SMF Mark & Jump
Yes (4 storable locations)
Song (Audio) Recording
Format: 16-bit linear, 44.1 kHz, WAV
Demo Song
Yes
EFFECTS
Reverb
8 types (selectable via Makeup Tools)
Chorus
8 types (selectable via Makeup Tools)
MFX
84 types for keyboard parts (selectable via Keyboard Part MFX), A & B for Style and SMF section (selectable via Makeup Tools)
Master EQ
6 Presets + 1 User Memory
Master Compressor
6 Presets + 1 User Memory
Input Effect
Reverb 6 types, Delay 2 types
USER PROGRAMS
User Programs
- Preset (Music Assistant + Preloaded data): Over 500 User Programs
- User: Up to 100 User Programs are included per User Program Set
User Program Sets
Unlimited number (storage on internal memory and USB flash drive)
SAMPLING/SAMPLE IMPORT
Format
16-bit linear, 44.1 kHz, WAV
Wave Expansion Memory
128 MB for Sampling/Sample Import
Number of Samples
512
Multisample Function
Yes
* Samples and multisamples can be exported to USB Flash Memory as User Tone or User Drum Kit.
* Samples and multisamples can be used as wave data for the sound engine.
SCALE TUNINGS
Memory Buttons
3 user scale Memories and Equal temperament
User Scale Buttons
- Instant quarter-tone tuning of each note of a scale (C–B)
- Adjustable tuning range (-64–+63 cent) for each button
- Tunings can also be saved to User Program memories.
OTHERS
Pads
6 pads for triggering phrases and tones and Stop Pad
* Phrases are tempo-synchronized with Styles or SMF, and support for chord detection.
Style/Song Finder
Yes
Controllers
Assignable Lever
Assignable Switch x 7
Assignable Control Pedal
Part Level Slider x 6
Multifunction Pads
Display
Dual Graphic LCD (160 x 160 dots x 2, with backlit)
Connectors
PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R): 1/4-inch phone type
EXT IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
INPUT jacks (L/MONO or MIC, R): 1/4-inch phone type
PEDAL jacks (HOLD, EXPRESSION, CONTROL)
MIDI connectors (IN, OUT)
USB MEMORY port
USB COMPUTER port (USB MIDI)
DC IN jack
Speakers
2 x 10 cm
Rated Power Output
2 x 12 W
Power Supply
AC Adaptor
Current Draw
1,500 mA
Accessories
Owner's Manual
Music Rest
AC Adaptor
Power Cord (for AC Adaptor)
Options (sold separately)
Keyboard Stand (*1): KS-18Z
Pedal Switch: DP series, FS-5U
Expression Pedal: EV-5
USB Flash Memory (*2)
*1 When using the KS-18Z, ensure that the height of the unit is one meter or lower.
*2 Use USB Flash Memory (supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Flash Memory) sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used.
WARRANTY : One Year Service Warranty against Manufacturing defects