Rhodes Classic MK8 MIDI 73-Key Electric Piano
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$19,699.00
(Incl. Taxes & Shipping Cost)
About This Product
Harold Rhodes’ legendary electro-mechanical tine piano returns. Precision built in the UK with the finest hand-selected materials.
Optimising the iconic sound of the Rhodes piano, the MK8 offers considerable improvements in tone, touch, intonation and dynamics. All critical components – including tines, pickups, dampers and pedal mechanism – have been redesigned from the ground up, using only the highest quality materials and the very best in contemporary manufacturing techniques.
Features:
- Rhodes MK8’s keyboard, a precision-manufactured by internationally renowned Kluge Klaviaturen GmbH (Steinway Group)
- Built-in VCA analogue compressor and low noise analogue stereo bucket brigade effects: chorus, phaser, delay
- Analogue preamp - parametric EQ, independent drive, envelope control, wah, new vari-pan with 4 waveshapes, audio rate modulation capabilities and dual expression pedal control inputs.
- USB MIDI In/Out and DIN MIDI Out ensure versatile connectivity
- Seamless blend of classic tone and modern innovation with Rhodes’ groundbreaking proprietary MIDI system
Specifications
- No. of Keys: 73
- Type of Keys: Rhodes custom spruce keyboard (E8-E80) by Kluge, Klaviaturen GmbH, oak and beech key frame
- Touch Response: Polyphonic Aftertouch, Rhodes custom high-impact ABS hammers and combs, quad-zone hard-wearing tips, aerospace-grade damper combs, black natural wool damper felts.
- Tone Generation: Rhodes custom precision steel tines and tonebars, sustainably sourced Baltic birch tine and pickup rails.
- Effects: CA compressor, phaser, Bucket brigade chorus, delay. Expression pedal control of phaser speed, chorus speed, delay time, delay mix
- Headphones: 1 x 1/4” headphone jack, independent volume control
- Connections: 2 x Balanced XLR outputs (L/R), 2 x 1/4” jack Outputs (L/R), 1 x 1/4” jack send (direct pickup output), 1 x 1/4” return, USB - Reserved for future firmware updates, 2 x assignable jack expression pedal inputs, MIDI out DIN socket, reserved for future MIDI capability
- MIDI System: USB MIDI In/Out. DIN MIDI Out
- Pickups: Rhodes custom precision-wound alnico pickups with anti-slip adjustment for accurate voicing and flat-ended pickup heads for accurate volume adjustment.
- Pedal: Rhodes custom twist-lock piano connector with flexi-cable. Chrome aluminium footplate. Rhodes folding protective non-slip mat.
- Power Supply: 15-Volt, 4-pin locking XLR external supply with universal voltage
- Dimensions: 1153 (W) × 563 (D) × 225 (H)
- Weight: 34kg (75 lbs)
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Legend Perfected
- UK Crafted
- Steinway Keybed
- Analogue Mastery
Can I pre-order an item if it’s currently unavailable?
Yes! Apart from custom orders, all pre-orders/reservations require a 100% deposit or a 30% deposit with 70% Balance payment upon item arrival. Speak to our friendly Sales & Support Team about a possible reservation/pre-order today!
Does my order come with a warranty?
Yes! All orders come with warranty for a year from the date of purchase once you've registered your order details in your Swee Lee account. Log in to Swee Lee with your BandLab account and get another 6 months of complimentary warranty.
Can I test an item before buying it?
Unless displayed in a store, we keep our instruments freshly sealed in our warehouse. Should you wish to try an instrument before ordering it online, please call your favourite Swee Lee showroom before heading down, and our staff will be happy to assist!
Will my order come with any accessories?
Unless stated in the product’s description, our products do not come with any accessories. You may browse our accessories online, or ask our friendly Sales & Support Team for some recommendations today!
Does my keyboard/piano come set up?
Pianos, keyboards and drum sets are delivered in their original packaging. Self-assembly is required.
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