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Roland DP-990-MC

Roland DP-990-MC Description:

Form Meets Function, Innovation Meets Inspiration

The DP-990 is an affordable, space-efficient digital piano is not only stylish and practical as a piece of furniture, it also offers superb grand-piano sound, an authentic touch, educational features for students, and more.

Stylish & Compact designed cabinet; approximately 30cm in depth, with new Satin Black (SB) and Medium Cherry (MC) finish

Authentic grand-piano sound by 88-key stereo multi-sampled waves

The next-generation PHA II (Progressive Hammer Action II) Keyboard with Escapement

Newly designed continuous pedals with gentle silver metal

65 internal songs including many classic masterpieces and external SMF/audio *1 (wav, audio CD *2) playback capability for play-along fun, self practices.

Twin Piano Mode allows the keyboard to be split into two zones with the same pitch ranges on both, perfect for teacher-student lessons or duets

*1 Optional M-UF128 is required

*2 External USB CD-drive on the market is required

Roland DP-990-MC Features:

Stylish Form that Compliments Any Home Decor

• The DP-990 is sophisticated, stylish, and compact ? 34.4 cm (13-9/16 inches) in depth.
• It can fit easily into the tightest of spaces. When the lid is closed, the top becomes a smooth, flat surface.
• The DP-990 is available in two attractive color choices: Satin Black and Medium Cherry.
• The lid closes slowly and silently.

Feels Like a Grand, Sounds Like a Grand

• Close your eyes and play the DP-990. Your fingers will experience the feel of a real piano, and your ears will hear the authentic sound of a true grand.
• Roland's mastery of music technology culminates in features such as the DP-990's PHA II(Progressive Hammer Action II) keyboard, which provides a true piano touch that gets gradually lighter as you travel up the keyboard.
• If even faithfully the "Escapement" click feel of a grand piano key action.
• And its authentic grand-piano sound by 88-key stereo multi-sampled waves with 3D Sound Control creates a rich, multi-dimensional sound experience even from headphones.
• Great piano sound is only the beginning. The DP-990 offers 306 various tones and conforms to GM2/GS/XG Lite. Layer two sounds with Dual mode; assign different sounds to the right- and left-hand zones with Split mode.

Pedals with silver shimmer support complete expressiveness

• The damper and soft pedals continually sense every detail of how they are pressed.
• For delicacy of playing expression, you can enjoy the same pedal effects of an acoustic grand piano, such as changing the sound according to damper contact with the strings and controlling the amount of release vibration by partially pressing the damper pedal.

Audio Song Playback in Any Key for Play-Along Fun

• For play-along enjoyment and skill-building experience, the DP-990 let you play back songs on CD*.
• You can even minimize the pre-recorded vocals with the Center Cancel feature, and transpose the key with a Pitch Change feature.
• The DP-990 can also playback audio files (WAV format) and Standard MIDI Files via USB memory.
• For quick playback, the DP-990 are equipped with a Roland Audio Port, which lets you connect an iPod or any portable music player so you can jam along instantly with your favorite songs.

Onboard and External Songs

• Over 60 songs are built into the DP-990, great for play-along, personal enjoyment, and entertainment.
• A variety of musical styles are presented, including many classic masterpieces.
• Right- or left-hand parts can be muted for play-along practice. Also SMF/audio (wav, audio CD) playback function via USB is newly equipped.

The Best Lesson Partner

• Make practicing fun with the Twin Piano, which allows the keyboard to be split into two zones with the same pitch ranges on both, perfect for side-by-side lessons or duets.
• The built-in 3-track recorder allows objective evaluation/playback of performances. A metronome function is built into the DP-990 for improving your rhythmic sense.
• *External USB CD-drive on the market is required

Roland DP-990-MC Specifications:

• Keyboard
• Keyboard Type
• 88 keys (PHA II with Escapement)
• Touch Sensitivity
• Touch: 5 levels, Fixed Touch
• Hammer Response: 10 levels
• Keyboard Mode
• Whole, Dual(volume balance adjustable), Split (split point adjustable), Twin Piano
• Sound Source
• 88-key Stereo Multi-sampled Piano Sound
• Conforms to GM2/GS/XG Lite
• Maximum Polyphony
• 128 voices
• Tones
• 306 tones (including 8 drum sets, SFX set)
• Temperament
• 8 types, selectable tonic
• Stretched Tuning
• On/Off
• Master Tuning
• 415.3 Hz to 466.2 Hz ( adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz )
• Transpose
• Key Transpose: -6 to +5 ( in semitones )
• Playback Transpose ( with Audio CD/Audio File ):-6 to +5 ( in semitones )
• Effects
• 3D (4 levels )
• Dynamics ( 3 types )
• Reverb ( 10 levels)
• Damper Resonance ( only for piano tones, 10 levels)
• Key Off Resonance ( only for piano tones, 10 levels)
• String Resonance ( only for piano tones, 10 levels)
• Metronome
• Tempo
• Quarter note = 10 to 500
• Beat
• 2/2, 0/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8
• Volume
• 10 levels
• Metronome Sound
• 8 types
• Recorder
• Tracks
• 3 tracks
• Song
• 1 song
• Note Storage
• Approx. 30,000 notes
• Control
• Song Select, Play/Stop, Rec, Previous / Rewinding, Next / Fast-forwarding, Track Mute ( Mute level adjustable ), Tempo, Tempo Mute, All Song Play, Count-in, Count-down, Song Volume, Center Cancel (only for Audio playback )
• Tempo
• Quarter note = 10 to 500
• Resolution
• 120 ticks per quarter note
• Internal Memory
• Songs
• Max. 99 songs
• Save Song Format
• Standard MIDI Files ( Format 0 )
• External memory
• External Storage
• USB Memory, Floppy Disk ( when using optional floppy disc drive )
• Playable Contents
• Standard MIDI Files ( Format 0/1 ), Roland Original Format ( i-Format ), Audio File ( WAV 44.1 kHz / 16-bit linear format ), Audio CDs ( CD-DA ) ( when using a commercially avairable CD drive )
• Save Song
• Standard MIDI Files ( Format 0 )
• Internal Songs
• number of song
• 65 songs + 7 Tone Demo Songs
• Connectors
• USB connector
• A type for Exrternal memory
• Other connectors
• Output jacks ( L/Mono, R ), Input jacks ( L/Mono, R ), Headphones jack x 2 ( Stereo ), MIDI connectors ( IN, OUT ), DC inlet, Pedal connector
• Others
• Rated Power Output
• 12 W x 2
• Speakers
• 12 cm x 2
• Display
• 7-segments, 3 characters LED with Beat Indicator
• Control
• Volume (Knob), Brilliance (21 steps)
• Pedals
• Damper ( half-pedal recognition )
• Soft ( half-pedal recognition, Function assignable )
• Sostenuto ( Function assignable )
• Other Functions
• Panel Lock, V-LINK
• Power supply
• DC 12 V
• Power Consumption
• 48 W
• Color Variation
• Satin Black (DP-990-SB), Medium Cherry (DP-990-MC)
• Accessories
• Owner's Manual, AC Adaptor, Power Cord (for AC Adaptor), Headphones Hook
• Options
• USB memory, Floppy Disk Drive, CD Drive Holder
• Compatible CD Drives
• Regarding the CD Drive compatibility, please click here to see the list titled "Compatible CD Drives".
• Size and Weight ( lid close )
• Width
• 1,398 mm
• 55-1/16 inches
• Depth
• 344 mm
• 13-9/16 inches
• Height
• 781 mm
• 30-3/4 inches
• Weight
• 47.0 kg
• 103 lbs. 10 oz.
• Size and Weight ( lid open )
• Width
• 1,398 mm
• 55-1/16 inches
• Depth
• 339 mm
• 13-3/8 inches
• Height
• 974 mm
• 38-3/8 inches
• Weight
• 47.0 kg
• 103 lbs. 10 oz.
• *The specifications are subject to change without notice.

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