Key facts
- Brand
- Kawai
- Model
- XD-5
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-08-10
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Kawai XD-5 Percussion Synthesizer Owner's Manual
The Kawai XD-5 is a rack-mount digital percussion synthesizer equipped with a DMS (Digital Multi Spectrum) tone generator capable of up to 16 notes of polyphony. It utilizes 16-bit 44.1 kHz sampled and synthesized waveforms for optimum sound quality and includes 256 high-quality internal waveforms.
The document serves as an Owner's Manual, guiding users through instrument setup, playing modes (SINGLE and KIT), and detailed editing of parameters. It also covers data management using Kawai DC-16 memory cards and provides care and maintenance instructions.
Kawai XD-5 specifications
| Bit Depth | 16 bit |
|---|---|
| Sample Rate | 44.1 kHz |
| Polyphony | up to 16 notes |
| Internal Waveforms | 256 |
| Memory Card Type | Kawai DC-16 |
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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
What is the Kawai ID number in the exclusive data format?
The Kawai ID number is 40H.
What function number is used for a single patch data dump?
The function number for a single patch data dump is 20H.
What type of memory cards does the XD-5 use?
The XD-5 uses Kawai DC-16 memory cards for external data storage.
How many notes of polyphony does the XD-5 support?
The synthesizer is capable of up to 16 notes of polyphony when set at two Sources per tone.