Kurzweil Music Systems K2500R, K2500X, K2500 Reference Manual

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Specifications

K2500 FEATURES

Chapter 13 Specifications
K2500 FEATURES
240 x 64-pixel backlit fluorescent graphic display with adjustable contrast
3.5-inch floppy disk drive, for DD or HD disks, DOS compatible
MIDI In, Thru, and Out with selectable second MIDI Out
MIDI LED to indicate MIDI activity
48-note polyphony with dynamic voice allocation
Multi-timbral, for multi-track sequencing and recording
199 factory preset programs, and 100 factory preset setups
Up to 3 layers per program, up to 32 layers for programs on drum channels
Receives mono (channel) pressure and poly (key) pressure
8-zone setups transmit on8 MIDI channels with independent programmable controls
Fully featured onboard sequencer for recording from keyboard or via MIDI; loads and plays MIDI Type 0 sequences
Easy-to-use programming interface including soft buttons, Alpha Wheel, and alphanumeric pad
8 Megabytes of 16-bit sample ROM, including acoustic instrumental sounds, waveforms, and noise
20 KHz maximum bandwidth
Optional stereo sampler with analog and digital inputs
AES/EBU I/Os and optical I/O
Sound ROM expandable to a total of 28 Megabytes
8 SIMM sockets for optional sample RAM—up to 128 Megabytes
Stereo sample playback capability
Akai® S1000 sample disk compatibility
Two 1/4-inch mixed audio outputs (stereo pair)
Eight 1/4-inch audio outputs programmable as four stereo pairs or as eight separate outputs, with insert capability for effects patching
Stereo headphone jack
Optional effects board with direct digital out and digital stereo insert
240K battery-backed RAM for user programs, setups and other objects, expandable to 1256K
Two SCSI ports for connection with external SCSI disks, CD-ROM drives, or Macintosh® personal computers
Optional internal hard disk
Optional 8 channel interface to AES, ADAT, DA-88
Realtime DSP for each voice: 31 programmable DSP algorithms incorporating filters, EQ, distortion, panning, pulse width modulation, and more; up to 3 programmable DSP functions per voice
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K2500 FEATURES
Filters: Lowpass, Highpass, Allpass, Bandpass, Notch, programmable resonance
Programmable stereo multi-effects on MIX outputs, including simultaneous reverb, chorus, delay, flanging, EQ—and more
Realtime internal and MIDI control of effects parameters
MIDI standard sample dump/load capability
SMDI sample dump/load capability
System Exclusive implementation
MIDIScope™ for analyzing MIDI events
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Environmental Specifications
Temperature ranges
For operation: minimum 41
maximum 104
For storage: minimum -13
maximum 186
Relative humidity ranges (non-condensing)
Operation and storage: 5—95%
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Physical Specifications
Overall dimensions K2500R K2500 K2500X
Width 16.9 in.* 43 cm. 47.8 in. 121.4 cm. 54.3 in. 137.9 cm. Depth 13.9 in. 35.4 cm. 17.8 in. 45.1 cm. 17.8 in. 45.1 cm. Height 5.1 in. 13 cm. 4.8 in. 12.2 cm. 4.8 in. 12.2 cm. Weight: 24.65 lb. 11.2 kg. 55.5 lb. 25.2 kg. 72 lb. 32.7 kg.
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Electrical Specifications

* Excluding the rack-mount brackets
Electrical Specifications
AC supply: selectable; 100V, 120V, 220V, or 240V. 1.0 amps at 120 volts nominal Safe voltage ranges
Voltage setting: 100V 120V 220V 240V
Safe voltage range: 85—107 95—125 180—232 190—250 Safe frequency range: 48—65 48—65 48—65 48—65
If the voltage drops below the minimum safe level at any voltage setting, the K2500 will reset, but no data will be lost. If the voltage exceeds the maximum safe level, the K2500 may overheat.
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MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Implementation Chart

Model: K2500

Manufacturer: Date: 3/21/95 Young Chang Version 1.0
Digital Synthesizers
Function Basic Channel
Mode
Note Number
Velocity
After Touch
Pitch Bender Control Change
Program Change
System Exclusive System Common
System Real Time
Aux Messages
Notes *Manufacturer’s ID = 07
Device ID: default = 0;
Default
Changed 1 - 16 1 - 16
Default Mode 3 Mode 3 Use Multi mode for multi-
Messages
Altered
True Voice 0 - 127 0 - 127 Key
Note ON
Note OFF O O
Keys
Channels O O
True # 0 - 127 0 - 127
Song Pos. O O
Song Sel. O O
Tune X X
Clock
Messages O O
Local Control
All Notes Off O O
Active Sense X X
Reset X X
Transmitted Recognized Remarks
O 0 - 31
32 - 63 (LSB)
64 - 127
O 1 - 999
programmable 0 - 127
1 1 Memorized
timbral applications
0 - 127
O O
X O
O O
O 0 - 31
32 - 63 (LSB)
64 - 127
O 1 - 999 Standard and custom
O
O O
O O
0-11 sets intonation
Controller assignments are programmable
formats
O*
Mode 1: Omni On, Poly Mode 2: Omni On, Mono O = yes Mode 3: Omni Off, Poly Mode 4: Omni Off, Mono X =no
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