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- Brand
- Kawai
- Model
- K4R
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN · ES
- Last added
- 2012-08-10
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Kawai K4/K4r Synthesizer Owner's Manual
This manual provides instructions for the Kawai K4/K4r synthesizer, a 61-key polyphonic instrument utilizing the DMS (Multispectrum Digital) tone generator. The K4 features an internal effects section, while the K4r version includes a rack-mountable design with individual output capabilities for external effects units. This manual is written in Spanish.
Read onlineKawai K4R specifications
| Synthesizer type | 16 bit digital synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Cyclic waves | Numbers 1-96 |
| PCM waves | Numbers 97-256 |
| Transmitted note range | 24 ~ 108 |
Source: Kawai K4 / K4r 16-bit Digital Synthesizer Wave List and MIDI Implementation Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which wave numbers are the PCM waves and which are the cyclic waves?
Waves 1–96 are the cyclic wave list and waves 97–256 are the PCM wave list.
From: Kawai K4 / K4r 16-bit Digital Synthesizer Wave List and MIDI Implementation Manual
What is the first wave in the cyclic wave list?
Wave number 1 is SIN1ST, followed by SIN 2ND, SIN 3RD and higher sine harmonics.
From: Kawai K4 / K4r 16-bit Digital Synthesizer Wave List and MIDI Implementation Manual
How many keys does the K4 synthesizer have?
The K4 is a 61-key velocity-sensitive synthesizer.
What is the maximum polyphony of the K4/K4r?
The instrument has a polyphony capacity of up to 16 notes.
¿Qué diferencia hay entre el K4 y el K4r?
El K4 es un sintetizador de 61 teclas y el K4r es su versión de 19 pulgadas montada en un bastidor de 2U.
¿Cuánta polifonía tiene el K4/K4r?
Hasta 16 notas cuando se ajusta a dos fuentes por tono.
