FR-3XB Button FR-2B Button FR2 Piano FR-1X Piano FR-1XB Button FR-18 Diatonic Roland Tech and Specs
Watch the 2nd Annual Roland V-Accordion Contest 2008 Group 1. Group 2 Group 3
Watch a video of Steve Albini playing his Roland FR 7 V-Accordion on You Tube.
Watch a video of Domenico Scarlatti.
Watch a video of Dmitriev.
Watch a video of Archie Main
Examples of Songs recorded from the V-Accordion Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4 Example 5 Example 6 Example 7 Example 8 Example 9
Client playing the Roland FR-7 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4.
Roland Technology and Specs Page Roland's Piano Accordion Page Roland FR-7 Demo
DVD available upon request!
22 Orchestral Treble Sounds:
22: Trumpet, Trombone, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Clarinet, Oboe, Harmonica, Muted Harmonica, Violin, Pizzicato, Flute, Pan Flute, Highland, Zampogna, Jazz organ, Perc. Organ, Rotary Organ, Term. Organ, Scat Voice, Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar, Acoustic Piano7 Orchestral Bass Sounds
Acoustic Bass, Bowed Bass, Fingered Bass, Picked Bass, Fretless Bass, Bariton Tuba, Bariton + BassSpecifications
Right Hand 41 Keys Piano Type with velocity. Left Hand 120 Bass buttons with velocity
Keyboard Mode
Right Hand: Solo, Dual, High/Low (for Orchestral Sounds) Left Hand: Standard, Free BassBellows
Real pneumatic detection of bellows pressure, by a high resolution pressure sensorSound
Tones: Accordion Set 30 full programmable * Each Accordion Sets including: 14 Treble registers 7 Bass registers 7 Free Bass registers 22 Orchestral sounds7 Treble Reed Footages 5 Bass Reed Footages 3 Chord Reed Footages 2 Free Bass Footages
PBM (Physical Behavior Modeling)
Noises
Stopping-reed growl Closing valve noise Left button noise Individual Reed Simulation Hysteresis threshold Expression curve Pressure variant filter Pressure variant pitch deviationSwitching Reed Sound Wave
By bellows acceleration By note repetition speed
Musette-Micro-Tuning Presets
16: Off (Standard), Dry, Classic, Mauge, American L/H, North Europe, German L/H, Morn L/H, Alpine, Italian L/H, French, Scottish
Effects
Reverb 8 Types Chorus 8 Types Delay 10 Types Rotary for Orchestral Organ Sound Slow/Fast "Cassotto" and "Sordina" Simulation Yes
Knob Controls
Volume, Treble/Bass balance, Reverb, Chorus, Delay
Encoder Data Edit with Enter switch
Panel Switches
Treble Registers: 14 + Master + Orchestra
Bass Registers 7
Navigation Switches
Up, Down, Menu/Write, Exit/Jump
Other Switches
Accordion Set Up/Down, Sordina On/Off, Power
Display
48 x 84 graphic backlit LCD
Rated Power Output
2 x 25 W RMS
Speakers
10cm x 2 speakers (using Neodymium Transducer Magnets), Tweeters x 2
Onboard Connectors
Headphone jack (Stereo), Output jack (Stereo), Multi Connector (to FBC-7)
Battery
Rechargeable Ni-Mh battery pack 24V-4500mAh
Color Variation
Dark Grey & Red
Supplied Accessories
FBC-7 (Power supply/Battery Charger), Owner's Manual, Straps
External FBC-7 Specifications
5 Programmable Foot switches (Set Up/Down, Register Up/Down, Sustain), Multi connector (towards Accordion), Expression Pedal jack, MIDI connectors (In, Out, Thru), Output jacks (L/Mono, R), AC Inlet
Size and Weight
Width: 528 mm 20-13/16 inches Depth: 275 mm 10-7/8 inches Height: 423 mm 16-11/16 inches Weight: 11.5 kg 25 lbs. 6 oz.
Roland Specs Web Site
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Designed & Maintained by: Thomas R. Brown