ROLAND / A-800PRO

High-performance MIDI keyboard controller that further pursues the feeling of playing as a keyboard and the feeling of operation as a controller

■USB-MIDI keyboard

・The A-800PRO is a MIDI keyboard controller equipped with a high-performance keyboard that pursues musical performance and a wealth of controls such as knobs and sliders. It has both high playability and functionality as a real-time controller, and is useful not only for music production with DAW software, but also for real-time performances such as live performances. A-PRO series keyboard types are available in three models of 32 keys, 49 keys and 61 keys. You can choose according to the space and application.

High-performance keyboard adopted for playability and expressiveness
・Equipped with a high-performance keyboard directly connected to the Roland synthesizer. High performance performance has been achieved with a design that pursues quality improvement of playability, such as removal of vertical twist and lateral blur, reduction of key noise.

Equipped with various controls that enable intuitive real-time control
・Equipped with various controls to control DAW applications and external sound sources in real time. Intuitive operation is possible by making full use of assignable knobs, sliders, and pads.

Compatible with various software controls
・Supports ACT (Active Controller Technology) optimized for Cakewalk software. You can use it as a control surface for SONAR etc. just by pressing the ACT button, without making any troublesome settings.
・In addition to Cakewalk software, a variety of control maps are recorded from typical software synthesizers to DAW software such as Logic, Live, and Digital Performer.
・Includes A-PRO dedicated editor for PC operation. Using the graphical screen, you can customize the control map to your specifications.

Ableton Live Lite included so that music production can be started immediately *Download provided

■Specifications

・Keyboard: 61 keys *Velocity, channel aftertouch supported
Controller: Pads (A1-A8), buttons (L1-L9, B1-B4), knobs (R1-R9), sliders (S1-S9), foot pedals (P1, P2), bender levers (BEND, MOD), keyboard aftertouch (AFTERTOUCH), value encoder knob
・Connecting terminal: Hold pedal terminal (standard type), Expression pedal terminal (TRS standard type), MIDI in/out terminal, USB terminal, DC IN terminal
・Power supply: DC9V (AC adapter) or USB bus power
External dimensions / mass: Width (W) 1,002 mm × depth (D) 251 mm × height (H) 91 mm, mass 4.5 kg
・Optional: AC adapter (PSB-100), pedal switch (DP-2, DP-10), expression pedal (EV-5, EV-7)

■ Operating environment

Mac
・OS X v10.4 or later
・Apple Macintosh series equipped with USB port as standard
・CPU/clock Intel processor or PowerPC G4 1GHz or higher
・Memory 512MB or more
・Hard disk free space 100MB or more

Windows
・Microsoft Windows7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP Home / Windows XP Professional SP2 or later *All Japanese version
・Compatible computer Windows compatible computer equipped with a USB port as standard
・CPU/clock Intel processor 1GHz or more
・Memory 512MB or more
・Hard disk free space 100MB or more