The Roland FR-2/FR-2b V-Accordion is an electronic instrument based on Roland's Physical Behavior Modeling (PBM) technology, designed to emulate traditional accordion sounds. The FR-2 features a keyboard, while the FR-2b features buttons, both offering 8 memories with 10 treble registers and 5 bass & chord registers. The instrument also includes 6 orchestral sounds and allows for control of external MIDI-compatible devices via velocity-sensitive keys and a bellows controller.
| Sound Generation Technology | PBM (Physical Behavior Modeling) |
|---|---|
| Treble Registers | 10 |
| Bass & Chord Registers | 5 |
| Orchestral Sounds | 6 |
| Orchestral Bass & Chord Sounds | 5 |
The FR-2 is the keyboard version, while the FR-2b is the button version.
Yes, the V-Accordion allows you to control external MIDI-compatible instruments.
You will need 8 AA-type batteries.