Description
nord piano 6
The latest generation of the Nord Piano series features a new panel design with LED faders, dual layers for Piano and Synth with independent effects and a premium Triple Sensor keybed. Combined with excellent portability and our world-class sounds, the Nord Piano 6 offers great flexibility for performance and sound creation.
Highlight features
- General
- 2 Piano + 2 Sample Synth Layers for advanced splits and layering
- Dedicated LED faders for each Layer
- Premium Triple sensor keybed
- Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
- Effects
- Dedicated Effects section per Layer
- Modulation Effects with Rate and Amount
- Global Reverb with Send per Layer, Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark mode
- New Spring reverb
- New Spin effect
- Delay with new Filter, Flam and Ping Pong options
- Dedicated Compressor effect
- Piano Section
- 2 independent Piano Layers
- 120 Voice Polyphony
- Soft, Mid, Bright and Dyno filters
- Dynamic Compression
- Unison feature
- 3 Keyboard Touch options
- Advanced String Resonance
- Sample Synth
- 2 independent Sample Synth Layers
- Unison for rich, ensemble-like sounds
- Tru-Vibrato with real time control
- Round robin for natural sounding repetitions
- Mono and Legato modes with Glide
- Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release and Dynamic controls
Performance
The Nord Piano 6 has a new panel design with dedicated LED faders for Piano and Synth sections as well as knobs and buttons for all essential features, offering great flexibility when performing and designing sounds. The dual Piano and Synth engines can be layered together or split across the keyboard, with each layer featuring its own dedicated Effects section.
Piano Section
The Nord Piano 6 contains a large selection of Grands, Uprights and Electric Pianos from our exclusive Nord Piano Library along with new features such as Dynamic Compression and Unison. Our state-of-the-art sampling technique captures the extraordinary nuances and real character of the source instruments.
Sample Synth Section
The Sample Synth features two independent layers and comes with a broad collection of new and updated sounds, ranging from strings, wind, brass, basses and guitars to classic analog leads and basses. The factory bank includes exclusive high-end samples from the acclaimed Spitfire, Symphobia and Swing libraries. The Sample Synth section provides two fully-featured and independent Layers equipped with intuitive controls for attack, decay/sustain, release and dynamic velocity response.
Effect Section
The Nord Piano 6 has an expanded new Effects section per Layer. The wide range of Effects includes brand new types of Reverb, Delay, Amps and Modulation effects.
Specifications
- General
- Dual Piano and Dual Synth Layers
- OLED Display
- Seamless Transitions
- Split Point Crossfades
- 16 banks with 36 programs - 576 locations
- Organize for programs
- Organize for programs
- Live Mode - 6 Live programs
- Global Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
- Global Fine-tune: +/- 50 Cents
- Program Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
- 88 or 73-note Triple Sensor keybed with grand weighted action
- Selectable split point with LED indication (9 locations)
- Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
- MIDI over USB
- Piano Section
- 2 independent Layers
- 2 GB memory for Piano sounds
- All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
- 120 Voice Polyphony
- Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital/Layer, Clav/Harpsichord and Misc
- 3 Selectable Keyboard Touch Curves (Heavy, Medium, Light)
- Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for Electric Pianos and Clavinet
- String Resonance for acoustic Grand Pianos and Uprights
- Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Single Pedal 2 on acoustic and electric pianos
- Dynamic Compression
- Unison functionality
- Sample Synth Section
- 2 independent Layers
- 1 GB memory for Nord Sample Library
- Amp envelope with Attack, Decay/Sustain and Release controls
- Vibrato with Rate/Amount, Delay, button or pedal
- Unison with 3 amounts
- Mono, Legato and Glide
- Octave transpose: -1/+1 (-6/+6 in Split mode, depending on Split position)
- Effects Section
- Mod 1: Tremolo, Pan 1 (Soft), Pan 2 (Hard), Spin, Wah, Ring Modulator (controllable via optional pedal)
- Mod 2: Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2, Vibe, Spin. Stereo/Mono options for each effect
- Equalizer: Per Layer or Global, 3-band with sweepable mid (200 Hz - 8 kHz)
- Amp: Twin, JC and Small. Each with Alternate Tone option
- Compressor: Per Layer or Global, Amount control
- Delay: Per Layer or Global, Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong with 3 amount options, Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Flam
- Reverb: Global Reverb with Dry Wet amount optionally controllable per Layer. Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral Reverb types, each with optional Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark modes.
- Group mode for Effects
- Connections
- 2 Audio outputs L & R - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
- 1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
- 1 Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
- 1 Sustain Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal or a momentary pedal
- Triple Pedal - 5 pin DIN connector. Use the included Nord Triple Pedal 2
- 1 Control/Volume Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm TRS stereo jack.
- MIDI In, MIDI Out - 5 pin DIN connectors
- USB - type B connector - for transferring sounds and USB MIDI
- IEC C14 power connector
- Dimensions
- Nord Piano 6 88:
- 1282 mm (50.5"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
- Nord Piano 6 73:
- 1069 mm (42"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
- Weight
- Nord Piano 6 88:
- 19.2 kg (42.3 lbs)
- Nord Piano 6 73:
- 16.2 kg (35.7 lbs)
- Included Accessories
- Nord Triple Pedal 2
- User Manual
- Power cord
- Dust Cover
- Optional Accessories
- Nord Piano Monitor
- Nord Single Pedal 2 (SP-2)
- Nord Keyboard Stand
- Nord Soft Case
- Nord Music Stand
- Nord Wood Music Stand