| Keyboard: |
88 note fully-weighted hammer-action with velocity and aftertouch sensitive keys (Fatar TP/40L) |
| Display: |
480×272 pixel color LCD with front-panel brightness adjust |
| Polyphony: |
128 Voice Polyphony, dynamically allocated
KB3 is Polyphony Free*, not using any of the Forte’s 128 voices.
(*does not apply to Vox/Farfisa programs) |
| Multitimbral: |
16 parts (one per MIDI channel) |
| Architecture: |
Dynamic VAST: Powerful synthesis engine, with user programmable DSP algs and routing. More DSP power than even our K Series instruments.
VA1 Inside: anti-aliasing, power-shaped oscillators and DSP processing from Kurzweil’s VA1 concept synth, capable of delivering authentic analog emulations as well as incredibly complex new sounds.
Cascade Mode: lets the user route one layer through the DSP of any other layer within a program – up to 32 consecutive layers deep! |
| Sample Flash Memory: |
3.3 GB of re-loadable, non-volatile, user flash memory |
| Factory Programs: |
322 Stunning factory Programs featuring the all new vintage Japanese and German Grands, new Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Clav, Harpsichord, Orchestral Percussion, Celeste, Glockenspiel, Chimes, Bells and Crotales along with a wide selection of sounds from the acclaimed PC3 and KORE 64™ expansion |
| User Programs: |
1024 |
| Factory Multis: |
186 Factory-crafted Multis – featuring up to 16 independent zones |
| User Multis: |
1024 |
| Quick Split/Layer: |
Easy access with adjustable relative volume (up to 16 zones) |
| Favorites: |
500 (50 Banks of 10 Favorites each) |
| General MIDI: |
No |
| Kurzweil String Resonance: |
Yes |
| Master EQ/Compressor Section: |
Front-panel 3-band EQ with sweepable mid and on/off switch
Front-panel single-knob master compressor with separate on/off bypass switch |
| Effects: |
• Over 1000 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
9 front panel sliders (w/ LED ladders)
9 switches (assignable/zone mutes/KB3 control)
1 variation switch
1 tap tempo switch
2 transpose switches
*3 switch pedal inputs (1 switch/sustain pedal is included)
2 continuous control pedal inputs
monopressure (aftertouch)(*supports half-damper for pianos / half-damper pedal sold separately) |
| Arpeggiators: |
1-per Program, 16-per Multi |
| Analog Outputs: |
• Four (2 pairs) 1/4″ balanced TRS analog (24-bit DACs)
Automatic mono switching on both pairs.
• 21dBu maximum output
• 50Ω balanced source impedance |
| Audio Inputs: |
One stereo 1/8″ back-panel input (with FX) for connecting your favorite MP3 player or other audio source for accompaniment playback |
| Headphones: |
• 1 front panel 1/4″ headphone output
• 130mW into 32 ohm headphones |
| MIDI: |
In, Thru, Out (w/ Thru/Out switch) |
| 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 (*coming soon) |
| FREE OS Updates: |
OS updates over USB and/or Flash Drive |
| Included Accessories: |
Power cable, Switch pedal, USB cable, (4) self adhesive feet |
| Height: |
(5.5″) (14cm) |
| Depth: |
(15.5″) (39.5cm) |
| Length: |
(54.5″) (138.5cm) |
| Weight: |
(48 lb.) (21.8 kg) |
| Power: |
Internal Power Supply, free voltage 100-240VAC 50/60Hz, 20W max |