SP6 Overview
Introducing the Kurzweil SP6. Powerfully Simple.
Following the standard of sonic excellence established by the Forte®, Forte SE and PC3 series, the SP6, powered by the new LENA® processor, brings your performance to new heights with its astonishing sound quality, light-weight, depth of control and simple operation - all within easy reach.
SOUNDS
2 Gigabytes of Sounds!
2GB Hear the new High Definition Japanese Grand and German D Grand, each optimized especially for the SP6 and featuring "KSR" - Kurzweil String Resonance. The SP6 offers all of the sample content from the Forte SE and features a wide selection of tailored sounds from the acclaimed Forte® and Forte SE (EP, Clav, Celeste, Crotales, Harpsichord), as well as PC3 Series and KORE 64™ expansions - all handcrafted to deliver more control over these sounds than we've ever presented before.
Patented FlashPlay® Technology
fp Powered by Flash-Play®, the SP6 boots in 11 seconds with 2 GB of on-board sample content, zero-loading time, loads of powerful DSP and ultrafast performance. Load programs from the Forte, Forte SE and PC3 family*.
*(some restrictions apply)
Powerful FX Engine
SP6 FX Experience more simultaneous FX in your performance multis and external sequencing! - and tweak away with dedicated knob assignments. Featuring 32 FX units of horsepower, enjoy award-winning Reverbs, Delays, Choruses, Flangers, Phasers, Distortions, Rotary Amplifiers, Compressors and more.
K.S.R. - Kurzweil String Resonance
Forte FX Piano string resonance modeling for enhanced acoustic piano performance!
KB3 ToneReal™ Organs
Forte FX Modeled after classic organs. Featuring real-time performance controls.
PERFORMANCE
Gig-Lite
SP6 carry At only 27 lb (12 kg) the SP6 is our lightest professional 88-note model ever!
88-note Hammer-Action Keyboard
SP6 keys Every sound within the SP6 is perfectly matched to its 88-note fully-weighted hammer-action keyboard. Further tailor the SP6 response to your playing style via 10 selectable key velocity maps.
4 Arpeggiators!
SP6 Arps Looking for a pulse? Activate up to 4 independent Arps (1 per program, 4 per Multi) with dedicated on/off and tap tempo buttons.
CONTROLS
20 MIDI Controllers
SP6 controllers Maximize your real-time control over every preset via the SP6's 4 Knobs*, 1 Switch, 2 Wheels, 2 Dual-Switch Pedal Inputs**, and 1 Continuous Control Pedal Input.
*(configured as 4x3 = 12 virtual controls)
**(support for half-damper pedal for pianos or up to 4 standard switch pedals / 1 standard sustain/switch pedal is included).
Easy Access Controls
SP6 PW+MW Pitch/Modulation wheels along with dedicated
-/+ Transpose and sound Variation controls conveniently located right on the front panel.
USER INTERFACE
Sound Selection
SP6 Cat Easy Category and Program/Multi selection and assignment. Enjoy per-program instant demos to quickly audition each sound.
Favorites Section
SP6 Faves Access your Favorite sounds with ONE button press! Conveniently located right below the SP6's display.
Software Editors
Forte Editor Get deeper into editing your SP6 using free external software editors for Mac OS X, Windows PC and iOS* devices (*coming soon)!
Introducing the Kurzweil SP6. Powerfully Simple.
Following the standard of sonic excellence established by the Forte®, Forte SE and PC3 series, the SP6, powered by the new LENA® processor, brings your performance to new heights with its astonishing sound quality, light-weight, depth of control and simple operation - all within easy reach.
SOUNDS
2 Gigabytes of Sounds!
2GB Hear the new High Definition Japanese Grand and German D Grand, each optimized especially for the SP6 and featuring "KSR" - Kurzweil String Resonance. The SP6 offers all of the sample content from the Forte SE and features a wide selection of tailored sounds from the acclaimed Forte® and Forte SE (EP, Clav, Celeste, Crotales, Harpsichord), as well as PC3 Series and KORE 64™ expansions - all handcrafted to deliver more control over these sounds than we've ever presented before.
Patented FlashPlay® Technology
fp Powered by Flash-Play®, the SP6 boots in 11 seconds with 2 GB of on-board sample content, zero-loading time, loads of powerful DSP and ultrafast performance. Load programs from the Forte, Forte SE and PC3 family*.
*(some restrictions apply)
Powerful FX Engine
SP6 FX Experience more simultaneous FX in your performance multis and external sequencing! - and tweak away with dedicated knob assignments. Featuring 32 FX units of horsepower, enjoy award-winning Reverbs, Delays, Choruses, Flangers, Phasers, Distortions, Rotary Amplifiers, Compressors and more.
K.S.R. - Kurzweil String Resonance
Forte FX Piano string resonance modeling for enhanced acoustic piano performance!
KB3 ToneReal™ Organs
Forte FX Modeled after classic organs. Featuring real-time performance controls.
PERFORMANCE
Gig-Lite
SP6 carry At only 27 lb (12 kg) the SP6 is our lightest professional 88-note model ever!
88-note Hammer-Action Keyboard
SP6 keys Every sound within the SP6 is perfectly matched to its 88-note fully-weighted hammer-action keyboard. Further tailor the SP6 response to your playing style via 10 selectable key velocity maps.
4 Arpeggiators!
SP6 Arps Looking for a pulse? Activate up to 4 independent Arps (1 per program, 4 per Multi) with dedicated on/off and tap tempo buttons.
CONTROLS
20 MIDI Controllers
SP6 controllers Maximize your real-time control over every preset via the SP6's 4 Knobs*, 1 Switch, 2 Wheels, 2 Dual-Switch Pedal Inputs**, and 1 Continuous Control Pedal Input.
*(configured as 4x3 = 12 virtual controls)
**(support for half-damper pedal for pianos or up to 4 standard switch pedals / 1 standard sustain/switch pedal is included).
Easy Access Controls
SP6 PW+MW Pitch/Modulation wheels along with dedicated
-/+ Transpose and sound Variation controls conveniently located right on the front panel.
USER INTERFACE
Sound Selection
SP6 Cat Easy Category and Program/Multi selection and assignment. Enjoy per-program instant demos to quickly audition each sound.
Favorites Section
SP6 Faves Access your Favorite sounds with ONE button press! Conveniently located right below the SP6's display.
Software Editors
Forte Editor Get deeper into editing your SP6 using free external software editors for Mac OS X, Windows PC and iOS* devices (*coming soon)!