FUTURE STYLE



Roland VP 550
Vocal & Ensemble Keyboardr
Studio / stage Vocal Keyboardist
vocoder /harmonizer w/ Invisible D Beam















euro 1.300,00 circa
(available 2Q 2006)




More than a traditional vocoder or harmonizer, the VP-550 uses Roland’s breakthrough vocal-modeling technology to bring the highest-quality, interactive vocal sounds to a dedicated instrument. Connect a mic, select a sound, and play ...... spectacular classical choirs, soulful gospel choirs, pop and jazz voices, male and female ensembles, vintage vocoder, and string/vocal hybrids.
Generate expressive, interactive backing vocals in real time
Vocal Designer types: Classic, Male/Female, Gospel, Pop, Vocoder, Ext In
Ensemble types: Strings 1, Strings 2, Jazz Scat, Mixed Chorus, Boy's Choir, Humming
Play Vocal Designer and Ensemble sounds simultaneously
Built-in “Voice Check” recorder for handy vocal-model auditioning
Invisible D Beam infrared controller for high-impact performance
Ambience types: Hall 1, Hall 2, Studio


Vocal designer section

larger view




Specifications
 
Keyboard
49 keys (with velocity)
 
Tones
Vocal Designer (7 tones): CLASSIC, MALE & FEMALE, GOSPEL, POP, VOCODER1, VOCODER2, EXT IN

Ensemble (6 tones): STRINGS1, STRINGS2, JAZZ SCAT, MIXED CHORUS, BOYS CHOIR, HUMMING

Bass & Percussion (4 sets): BASS1, BASS2, BASS3, PERC
 
Ambience (3 types)
HALL1, HALL2, STUDIO
 
Controllers
D Beam Controller, Pitch Bend / Modulation Lever
 
Octave Shift
+ - 1 Octave
 
Number of Registration memories
4
 
Master Tune
415.3 Hz to 466.2 Hz
 
Sound Check Function
Records OUTPUT signal for 10 seconds and plays it back.
 
Nominal Input Level
INPUT (MIC): TBD, INPUT (EXT IN): TBD
 
Connectors
Headphones Jack, Output Jacks (L/MONO, R)(1/4 inch phone type), MIC Jack (XLR type), External Input Jack (1/4 inch phone type), MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT), Hold Pedal Jack, Expression Pedal Jack, AC Inlet
 
Power Supply
AC 115 V, AC 117 V, AC 220 V, AC 230V, AC 240V (50/60Hz)
 
Accessories
Owner's Manual, Power Cord
 
Options
Keyboard Stand: KS-12, Pedal Switch: DP-2/6/8, Foot Switch: BOSS FS-5U, Expression Pedal: EV-5, BOSS FV-300L, Microphone: DR Series
Size and Weight
 
Width
840 mm
33-1/8 inches
 
Depth
370 mm
14-5/8 inches
 
Height
85 mm
3-3/8 inches
 
Weight






ROLAND Contacts
Roland Italy: tel.(++39)02937781 ,
info
Brasil
e-mail, e-mail
Austria Tel.: 0512 264426 , Fax: 0512 266485 ,
e-mail
Canada phone: 604-270-6626, fax: 604-270-6552,
e-mail
Finland
e-mail
France Tel : 01.60.07.35.00 , Fax : 01.60.07.35.08 ,
e-mail
Germany 040 526 009 - 0 ,
e-mail
Hungary
e-mail
Norway
e-mail
Portugal Tel: 226 080 06, Fax: 226 080 075 ,
e-mail
Spain Tel: 933 081 000 , Fax: 933 074 503
Sweden
e-mail




advanced technologic sound magazine
2006 February issue 146


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