Introducing the Kurzweil SP6. Powerfully Simple.
Following the standard of sonic excellence established by the Forte®, Forte SE and PC3 series, the SP6, powered by the new LENA® processor, brings your performance to new heights with its astonishing sound quality, light-weight, depth of control and simple operation - all within easy reach.
2 Gigabytes of Sounds!
Hear the new High Definition Japanese Grand and German D Grand, each optimized especially for the SP6 and featuring "KSR" - Kurzweil String Resonance. The SP6 offers all of the sample content from the Forte SE and features a wide selection of tailored sounds from the acclaimed Forte® and Forte SE (EP, Clav, Celeste, Crotales, Harpsichord), as well as PC3 Series and KORE 64™ expansions - all handcrafted to deliver more control over these sounds than we've ever presented before. |
Patented FlashPlay® Technology
Powered by Flash-Play®, the SP6 boots in 11 seconds with 2 GB of on-board sample content, zero-loading time, loads of powerful DSP and ultrafast performance. Load programs from the Forte, Forte SE and PC3 family*. *(some restrictions apply) |
Powerful FX Engine
Experience more simultaneous FX in your performance multis and external sequencing! - and tweak away with dedicated knob assignments. Featuring 32 FX units of horsepower, enjoy award-winning Reverbs, Delays, Choruses, Flangers, Phasers, Distortions, Rotary Amplifiers, Compressors and more. |
K.S.R. - Kurzweil String Resonance
Piano string resonance modeling for enhanced acoustic piano performance! |
KB3 ToneReal™ Organs
Modeled after classic Hammond, Vox and Farfisa organs. Featuring real-time performance controls. |
PERFORMANCE
Gig-Lite
At only 27 lb (12 kg) the SP6 is our lightest professional 88-note model ever! |
88-note Hammer-Action Keyboard
Every sound within the SP6 is perfectly matched to its 88-note fully-weighted hammer-action keyboard. Further tailor the SP6 response to your playing style via 10 selectable key velocity maps. |
4 Arpeggiators!
Looking for a pulse? Activate up to 4 independent Arps (1 per program, 4 per Multi) with dedicated on/off and tap tempo buttons. |
CONTROLS
20 MIDI Controllers
Maximize your real-time control over every preset via the SP6's 4 Knobs*, 1 Switch, 2 Wheels, 2 Dual-Switch Pedal Inputs**, and 1 Continuous Control Pedal Input. *(configured as 4x3 = 12 virtual controls) **(support for half-damper pedal for pianos or up to 4 standard switch pedals / 1 standard sustain/switch pedal is included). |
Easy Access Controls
Pitch/Modulation wheels along with dedicated -/+ Transpose and sound Variation controls conveniently located right on the front panel. |
USER INTERFACE
Sound Selection
Easy Category and Program/Multi selection and assignment. Enjoy per-program instant demos to quickly audition each sound. |
Favorites Section
Access your Favorite sounds with ONE button press! Conveniently located right below the SP6's display. |
Kurzweil SP6 88: 88-key Stage Piano
Specs
Keyboard: | 88 note fully-weighted hammer-action with velocity sensitive keys |
Display: | 128x64 pixel monochrome LCD |
Polyphony: | 128 voice polyphony, dynamically allocated |
Multitimbral: | 16 parts (one per MIDI channel) |
Architecture: |
VAST: Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology KB3: ToneReal emulation VA1: anti-aliasing, power-shaped oscillators and DSP processing from Kurzweil's VA1 concept synth |
Quick Split/Layer: | Easy access with adjustable relative volume (up to 4 zones) |
Factory Programs: | 256 |
User Programs: | 1024 |
Factory Multis: | 130 |
User Multis: | 1024 |
Favorites: | 5 |
Compatibility: | 100% compatibility with Forte SE programs Load sounds from the Forte and PC3 family programs* *(some restrictions apply) |
General MIDI: | No |
Kurzweil String Resonance: | Yes |
Piano Damper Noise: | Yes |
Effects: | Hundreds of complex effect chains, incorporated into programs featuring our award winning effects - reverbs, delays, chorus, flange, phaser, EQs, distortions, rotary speaker simulators, compressors, and more ⋅32 total FX units |
Controllers: | 1 pitch wheel 1 modulation wheel 4 front panel knobs (configured as 4x3 = 12 virtual controls) 1 variation switch 1 arp switch 2 transpose switches 1 tap tempo switch *2 dual-switch pedal inputs 1 continuous control pedal inputs *(1 switch/sustain pedal is included; supports dual switch and half-damper for pianos / dual & half-damper pedals sold separately) |
Arpeggiators: | 1-per Program, 4-per Multi |
Analog Outputs: | • Two 1/4" balanced TRS analog (32-bit DACs) |
Headphones: | • 1 back-panel 1/4" headphone output • 130mW into 32 ohm headphones |
MIDI: | In, Out |
USB: | • Two USB ports (one A port / one B port) • Complete MIDI functionality over USB • User program/multi file transfer to/from PC/Mac/Flash Drive • Operating System updates from PC/Mac/Flash Drive |
Software Editors: | External editors for Mac OS X, Windows PC and iOS devices |
FREE OS Updates: | OS updates over USB and/or Flash Drive |
Included Accessories: | Power cable, Switch pedal, USB cable, (4) self adhesive feet |
Height: | (5.75") (14.6cm) |
Depth: | (15") (38.1cm) |
Length: | (52.5") (133.35cm) |
Weight: | (27.25 lb.) (12.36 kg) |
Power: | External Power Supply, 15VDC 2.5A |