Kawai GMega-LX
Released: 1993
MSRP: $399US
Synopsis:
Rack GMega-LX (preset only GM module), except presets can only be accessed externally (MIDI or computer).
Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Kawai KC20 is a 1U half rack (velocity and pressure sensitive) 20 voice multitimbral preset synthesizer, featuring GM sound set, 7 drum kits, vibrato, 160 presets, reverb, PC/Mac interface, and MIDI.
Physical
| Form Factor |
Dimensions |
Weight |
Audio Input |
Audio Output |
Communication Port |
Control Input |
Control Output |
Switch Input |
Power |
| 1U half rack |
W:219mm
D:203mm
H:46mm
|
0.9kg |
no |
stereo |
MIDI IN OUT
RS232:miniDIN(Mac/PC) |
no |
no |
no |
DC12V 500mA (4.5W) negative tip (PS121) |
Interface
| Compatibility |
Multitimbral Memory |
Program Memory |
External Storage |
External Programming |
UI Input |
UI Output |
|
- |
user:64 |
preset:160
kit:7 |
MIDI-SysEx |
MIDI SysEx |
menu based |
LCD display |
Architecture
| Multitimbral |
Polyphony |
Unison |
Architecture |
| 16 |
20
drum:8
|
no |
? |
Output
| Effects |
Pan Modulator |
Volume Modulator |
Headphone |
| reverb |
no |
MIDI-CC7 |
no |
Control
Keyboard
| Key Pressure |
Chord Memory |
External Control |
External Sustain |
Key Scaling |
Velocity Curves |
| channel |
no |
MIDI |
MIDI-CC64 |
|
10 |
Sample
| Stereo |
Sample Depth |
Sample Rate |
Sample RAM |
Sample ROM |
Sample Points |
Sample Trigger |
Sample Loop |
Sample Edit |
| no |
16bit |
? |
no |
3MB? |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
no |
Source
| Name |
Signal Class |
Waveform |
Octave Range |
Amplitude Modulator |
Harmonics Modulator |
Pitch Modulator |
Wave Assign Modulator |
| DCO |
digital |
? |
+-2 |
no |
no |
MIDI-PitchBend
Vibrato |
no |
| Drum |
digital |
7
kits |
- |
no |
no |
no |
no |
LFO
| Name |
Waveform |
Delay |
Polarity |
Sync |
Delay Modulator |
Level Modulator |
Rate Modulator |
| Vibrato |
? |
no |
no |
no |
no |
aftertouch
MIDI-CC1 |
no |
