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Roland - LX705-CH-WSB

Description

LX700 series - Superior piano tone with four-speaker system

It needn't cost the earth to enjoy the thrilling performance of an acoustic grand piano at home. Budget-conscious musicians will be impressed by the LX705, which retains many of the standout features of the flagship LX708 and mid-priced LX706 models, in a highly competitive package. Inside the LX700 series' most compact cabinet, you'll find a choice of authentic piano tones and onboard ambience effects, plus tutorial features, Bluetooth connectivity and the responsive PHA-50 keyboard that lets your fingers fly. And with a four-speaker system bringing your music into the world, the entry-level to the LX700 series still punches well above its weight.

Express yourself fully with PHA-50 keyboard & Progressive Damper Action pedals
When it comes to the wish-list for your new piano, feel should be a priority. From building basic skills to expressing yourself in a demanding piece, the LX705 always keeps you inspired with its PHA-50 keyboard. Whether you're hammering or tickling the keys, you're in control of a responsive keyboard that reacts to your touch and technique. Plus, in the longer-term, you'll appreciate construction that combines artisan tradition and cutting-edge technology, with sleek wooden sides giving each white key a familiar feel, while the durable inner frame ensures maintenance-free reliability. Pull up a stool at the LX705, meanwhile, and you'll find Progressive Damper Action pedals with a response to rival the best acoustic pianos out there.

Winner of Prestigious Design Awards
With its attractive and innovative design, Roland's LX700 series has been internationally recognized by the largest and most respected design competitions in the world. The overall lineup received both the 2019 iF Design Award and Red Dot Product Design Award 2019.

Standard Features

* Express yourself with PHA-50 Keyboard and Progressive Damper Action Pedals
* Authentic acoustic tone from Roland's PureAcoustic Piano Modeling technology
* Choice of two world-class piano models European grand and American grand
* Capture the atmosphere of the world's greatest stages and studios
* 'My Stage' allows you to select the best combination of piano sound and ambience to emulate specific playing venues
* Acoustic Projection System, with 2-way/4-speaker that work together to recreate the deep, rich sound field of an acoustic piano
* Headphones Acoustic Projection for immersive and realistic playing experience when practicing on headphones
* Includes a large and versatile collection of non-piano sounds such as electric piano, strings, organ, and many others
* Simple and modern luxury cabinet design featuring elegant front legs and sophisticated curves, invites you to play everyday
* Connect your smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth and practice piano with audio from apps routed through the piano;s speaker system
* Compatible with Piano Every Day app which encourages you to play the piano more often

Specifications

Sound Generator
Piano Sound: PureAcoustic Piano Modeling
Max. Polyphony: Piano: Limitless (solo playing using 'Piano' category tones); Other: 256
Tones: Total 324 tones

Ambience
PureAcoustic Ambience
Type: Studio, Lounge, Concert Hall, Wooden Hall, Stone Hall, Cathedral
Depth: 11 types

My Stage: 12 types

Keyboard: PHA-50 Keyboard: Wood and Plastic Hybrid Structure, with Escapement and Ebony/Ivory Feel (88 keys)

Pedal: Progressive Damper Action Pedal (Damper pedal: capable of continuous detection, Soft pedal: capable of continuous detection/function assignable, Sostenuto pedal: function assignable)

Speaker System: Acoustic Projection
Speakers: Cabinet + Near-field Speakers: 12 + 2.5 cm (5 + 1 inches) x 2 (Coaxial Speaker with Speaker Box)
Spatial Speakers: 2.5 cm (1 inches) x 2 (Dome type)
Rated Power Output: 25 W x 2; 5 W x 2

Headphones: Headphones Acoustic Projection

Tuning, Voicing
Touch Sensitivity: Key Touch: 100 types, fixed touch
Hammer Response: 10 types
Master Tuning: 415.3 466.2 Hz (adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz)
Temperament: 10 types (Equal, Just Major, Just Minor, Pythagorean, Kirnberger I, Kirnberger II, Kirnberger III, Meantone, Werckmeister, Arabic), selectable temperament key
Effects: Brilliance
Piano Designer:
- Lid
- Key Off Noise
- Hammer Noise
- Duplex Scale
- Full Scale String Resonance
- Key Off Resonance
- Cabinet Resonance
- Soundboard Type
- Damper Noise
- Soft Pedal Type
- Single Note Tuning
- Single Note Volume
- Single Note Character

Internal Songs
- US: Total 399 songs
- Other: Total 389 songs
- Listening: 22 songs
- Ensemble: 30 songs
- Entertainment: 20 songs
- Easy Piano: 10 songs (US only)
- Let's Sing with DO RE MI: 30 songs
- Lesson: 287 songs (Scale, Hanon, Beyer, Burgmuller, Czerny 100)

Data Playback
Playable Software:
* Standard MIDI Files (Format 0, 1)
* Audio File (WAV: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format, MP3: 44.1 kHz, 64 kbps - 320 kbps, requires USB Flash Memory)

Recordable Software:
* Standard MIDI Files (Format 0, 3 parts, Approx. 70,000 notes memory)
* Audio File (WAV: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format, requires USB Flash Memory)

Bluetooth
* Audio: Bluetooth Ver 3.0 (Supports SCMS-T content protection)
* MIDI: Bluetooth Ver 4.0

Compatible Android / iOS Apps (Roland)
* Piano Every Day
* Piano Designer

Convenient Functions
- Convenient Functions
- Metronome (adjustable Tempo/Beat/Down beat/Pattern/Volume/Tone)
- Registration
- Dual
- Split
- TwinPiano (with Individual Mode)
- Transpose (in semitones)
- Speaker volume and Headphones volume automatically select function
- Volume limit function
- Panel Lock
- Auto Off

Cabinet
* Music rest: with Music holders
* Key cover: Slide type, with Keyboard Lid Switch and Classic Position

Other
Display: Graphic OLED 128 x 32 dots
Connectors:
* DC In jack
* Input jacks: Stereo miniature phone type
* Output (L/Mono, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
* USB Computer port: USB B type
* USB Memory port: USB A type
* Phones jack x 2: Stereo miniature phone type, Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

Power
Power Supply: AC adaptor
Power Consumption: 14 W (13 W 35 W)

Accessories
- Owner's Manual
- Leaflet USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- "Roland Piano Masterpieces"
- AC adaptor
- Power cord
- Headphone hook

Size (including piano stand)
Width: 1,383 mm / 54-1/2 inches
Depth: 468 mm / 18-7/16 inches
Height: 1,038 mm / 40-7/8 inches
Weight (including piano stand):
LX705-PE: 76.1 kg / 167 lbs 13 oz
LX705-CH, LX705-CHL, LX705-DR, LX705-LA: 74.6 kg / 164 lbs 8 oz