Always wanted to have your own personal backing band? Here's your
chance! The Roland BK-7m is a state-of-the-art music player that packs
incredible music playing power into an ultra-portable package. Roughly
the size of a book, the BK-7m plays WAV files, MP3s, and standard MIDI
files (SMF) via flash memory and a built-in sound module that comes
loaded with sounds.
In all, you get over 1,000 instrument sounds and
another 57 drum sets. Load up your BK-7m with SMF files and play to a
19-piece backing band that you can control in real time. Add lyrics via a
standard TV display for realtime playback. You can even record your
performances in CD-quality 16.bit/44.1kHz digital audio. The Roland
BK-7m is the perfect accompaniment for any solo performer!
Features:
Portable backing module and music player compatible with MIDI-capable instruments
- Display 128 x 64 dots, graphic LCD
- Sound generator: Conforms to GM2/GS/XGlite
- Maximum polyphony: 128 voices
- Sounds: 1,094 tones, 57 Drum Sets
- Multitimbral parts: Real-time parts (UP1, UP2, LWR, MBS) + 16 Song parts
- Master tuning: 415.3Hz-466.2Hz
- Key control (Transpose): -6 to +5 semitones (for audio/MIDI data & AUDIO INPUT signals)
- Tempo change: Quarter Note = 20-250 for SMF and Music Styles, 75 to 125 % for MP3 and WAV files
- Part mute functions: TRACK MUTE (Music Styles, SMF), CENTER CANCEL (MP3, WAV, AUDIO INPUT signals
- Real-time
effects (UP1, UP2, LWR, MBS): Reverb (12 types), chorus (6 types), MFX
(84 types), parametric EQ (6 presets + 1 User), multi-band compressor (6
presets + 1 user)
- Music Style/SMF section effects: Reverb
(8 types), chorus (8 types), MFX (A, B, C: 84 types each), parametric EQ
(6 presets + 1 user), multi-band compressor (6 presets + 1 user)
- Music Styles: 433 in 10 "Rhythm" families
- One Touch memories: 4 per Music Style
- Style Cover: 30 presets
- Real-time player: SMF (Format 0/1), KAR, MP3, WAV
- Song Chord Extractor: Automatic chord detection for SMF files
- SMF Makeup Tools: Instrument-oriented editing
- SMF Cover: 30 presets
- Performance lists: Unlimited number (storage on USB memory), 954 Music Assistant (Internal on BK-7m)
- Performance memories per list: Maximum 999
- Finder: Quick location of Performance memories
- USB recorder: Records audio files (WAV, 44.1 kHz/16-bit linear format)
- Lyrics: SMF and MP3/WAV
- Knobs: VOLUME, AUDIO IN, BALANCE
- Rotary encoder: Data dial with push switching function
- Headphone jack: Stereo 1/4" phone type
- Audio inputs: INPUT L/MONO, R jack: 1/4" phone type
- USB connectors: USB Host (data storage), COMPUTER (reception and transmission of MIDI data)
- MIDI IN/OUT connectors: MIDI IN, MIDI OUT (V-LINK function)
- Video output jack: Composite (PAL or NTSC, selectable)
- Audio outputs: OUTPUT L/MONO, R jacks: 1/4" phone type
- Pedal and footswitch jacks: SWITCH/EXPRESSION jack (programmable), FC-7 jack (programmable)
- Power supply: 9V DC, supplied AC adaptor
- Current draw: 900mA
- Dimensions: 11-15/16" (W) x 7-11/16" (D) x 4" (H)
- Weight: 3.75 lbs.
- Included accessories: Owner's manual, AC adaptor, Sonar LE DVD-ROM
