Product Description

This exciting new pro keyboard is powered by the most advanced VASE III digital tone wheel generator. The XK-1 utilizes many of the outstanding sounds and features found in Hammond's famous XK-3 keyboard. A new lightweight cabinet, 8 extra voice sounds such as electric piano, and real Hammond drawbars make the XK-1 the best buy in its product class.

Technical Description

Sound generator: 2 x VASE III as digital tone wheel

Keyboard: 61-note waterfall-type keys with velocity

Harmonic drawbars:
-- 1-set: 9 adjustable pitches

-- Drawbar select: tabs upper, lower, pedal

-- Waveform: B-type, mellow, brite (upper and lower), muted, normal, synth (pedal)

Percussion:
-- Tabs: second on, third on, fast decay, soft

-- Adjustable: touch, velocity, decay (fast, slow), level (soft, normal)

Extra voice: 8 instruments

Tuning:
-- Master: 430 ~ 450 (1 Hz steps)

-- Transpose: -6 ~ 0 ~ +6

Effects:
-- Internal Leslie: on, fast, brake, digital 2 rotors

-- Vibrato and chorus: V1, V2, V3, C1, C2, C3, upper & lower on/off, speed: 5 (6.10 Hz ~ 7.25 Hz)

-- Overdrive: digital overdrive

-- Equalizer: 3 bands

-- Reverb: 10 programs

-- Sustain: 5 lengths (pedal)

Internal zone:
-- Tabs: split, manual bass

-- Adjustable: map low, high, split point, lower octave, pedal top key

Combination preset:
-- 12 banks x 11 numbers + adjust

-- Switchable: link/independent

Controllers:
-- Switches: power on/off

-- Rotary controllers: master volume, overdrive, tone

-- Wheels: pitch bend, modulation

Display: 20 characters, 2 lines with 9 control switches and rotary encoder

MIDI: Templates: 3 modes zoned 3 parts and keyboard ch.

Connections:
-- AC inlet, MIDI in 1, in 2, out, expression pedal (phone jack), foot switch, line out L/R, headphones, 8-pin Leslie

Dimensions (W x D x H): 45-5/8 x 13-1/8 x 4-3/8 in.

Weight: 33 lbs.

Catalog Description

Lightweight Hammond organ@8 extra voices including electric piano@Real drawbars, 61 waterfall keys@Internal Leslie simulator with vibrato, chorus, and overdrive@3-band EQ; 2 MIDI inputs, 1 output@Stereo line plus 8-pin Leslie outputs

Product Rated 9.8 Out of 10 (11 ratings)

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