AX-Edge Keytar

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Today's audiences crave dynamic performances that stand out. As an artist, you want to connect with your fans and take your moment in the spotlight. The AX-Edge builds on decades of refinement and learning from artists the world over about what makes the ultimate performance synthesizer. The AX-Edge has a sleek, modern design with a customizable look via interchangeable Edge Blades, 49 full-sized keys, and a sound set crafted specifically for keytarists. And throughout the AX-Edge, you'll find thoughtful design features that give you the freedom and confidence to truly express yourself on stage.

FEATURES

• 49 full-sized keys with velocity and channel aftertouch
• 4 parts + vocoder with mic Input
• 320 programs and over 500 preset tones for keytarists
• 79 types of part multi-effects and part EQ, 79 types of program multi-effects, chorus, reverb, master compressor, and master EQ
• Tone Remain function switches sounds seamlessly without unnatural sound cutoff
• Ribbon controller, modulation bar, and assignable controls for expressive performance
• Up to 4 hours of battery-powered* operation; can also be powered via AC adapter
  *Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries only.
• Bluetooth MIDI and editor app for wireless sound customization
• Weighs just 9 lb. 5 oz./4.2 kg (without batteries)
• Available in black and white models with removable Edge Blade for custom look
• One extra Edge Blade included to complement your AX-Edge model
• Audio file playback via external USB memory
• Master MIDI controller functionality for remote operation of sound modules, plug-ins, and more
• Dual display system optimized for live performance
• Optional ST-AX2 stand provides stable support when the instrument is not in use

KEYBOARD

• 49 keys (with velocity and channel aftertouch)

SOUND GENERATOR

• ZEN-Core

PARTS

• 4 parts + Vocoder part

TONES

• User Program: 320
• Preset Tone: Over 500
• User Tone: 256

EFFECTS

• Part Multi-effects: 90 types
• Part EQ
• Vocoder
• Program Multi-effects (IFX): 90 types
• Chorus: 9 types
• Reverb: 7 types
• Master Compressor
• Master EQ

OTHER FUNCTIONS

• Favorite
• Song Player
• Arpeggio
• Vocoder
• MIDI Master Keyboard
• Sound Edit
  * You can use the smartphone AX-Edge Editor app (Android version/iOS version) to edit the AX-Edge's sounds.

CONTROLLERS

• Ribbon Controller
• Modulation Bar
• Assignable Control knob
• Master Volume knob
• Assignable buttons x 7
• Pedal
• Aftertouch

BLUETOOTH

• MIDI: Bluetooth Ver. 4.1 (Bluetooth LE)

DISPLAY

• 16 characters 2 line LCD
• (3 x 7) segment LED

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

• USB flash drive

CONNECTORS

• PHONES jack: stereo 1/4-inch phone type
• OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R): 1/4-inch phone type
• MIC INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• PEDAL jack
• MIDI connectors (IN, OUT)
• USB MEMORY port
• USB COMPUTER port (supports USB MIDI)
• DC IN jack

POWER SUPPLY

• DC 9 V: AC adaptor or rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) (sold separately) x 8

CURRENT DRAW

• 1,000 mA
  * Battery life for continuous use (differs depending on the conditions of use)
• Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries: approximately 4 hours
  * Carbon-zinc or alkaline batteries cannot be used

ACCESSORIES

• Owner's manual
• Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
• AC adaptor
• Power cord
• Strap
• Blade panel (including Hex key, screws)
• Ferrite core (including Band for fastening the core)

OPTIONS (SOLD SEPARATELY)

• AX-Edge stand (ST-AX2)
• Pedal switch: DP series
• Expression pedal: EV-5

SIZE AND WEIGHT

• Width: 1,252 mm | 49-5/16 inches
• Depth: 291 mm | 11-1/2 inches
• Height: 85 mm | 3-3/8 inches
• Weight (excluding AC adaptor, Batteries): 4.2 kg | 9 lbs. 5 oz.