Nord Keyboards Nord Grand 2 – Premium stage piano with 88 keys, featuring the latest generation of Kawai Hammer Action keyboard. Combining the response sensation of an acoustic grand piano with impressive sound libraries and an unparalleled touch interface, the Nord Grand 2 is both elegant and compact, offering a truly unique experience.
Specifications:
- 88 keys, Kawai keyboard, with hammer action and triple sensor
- Split Point selection with LED indication
- Dual Piano/Dual Synth layers function
- 12 banks with 36 programs – 432 locations
- Live mode: 6 live programs
- Global Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
- Program Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
- Kbd touch: 3 velocity curves
- Dimensions: 1286 x 396 x 174 mm
- Weight: 21.4 kg
- Included accessories:
- 3-pedal board “Nord Triple Pedal 2”
- User manual
- Power supply
- NORD dust cover
Connections:
- 2 audio outputs L & R - 6.35 mm jack, unbalanced
- 1 monitor input - 3.5 mm stereo jack
- 1 headphone output – 6.35 mm stereo jack
- 1 Sustain pedal input - 6.35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal or a temporary pedal.
- Triple pedal - 5-pin DIN connector. (Use the included Nord Triple Pedal 2)
- 1 Control/volume pedal input - 6.35 mm TRS stereo jack.
- MIDI In, MIDI Out - 5-pin DIN connectors
- USB - type B - for sound transfer and USB MIDI
- IEC C14 power connector
Piano Section:
- 2 GB memory for piano sounds
- All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
- 120 voice polyphony
- Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital/Layer, Clav/Harpsichord & Various
- 3 selectable keyboard touch curves (Heavy, Medium, Light)
- Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for electric pianos and clavinet
- String resonance for Grand and Upright acoustic pianos
- Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Single Pedal 2 on certain acoustic and electric pianos
- Selectable Soft Piano Release
- Dynamic compression
- Unison functionality
- 2 independent layers
Sample Synth Section:
- Amplifier with Attack and Decay/Release controls
- Bright and Soft options
- Vibrato with Rate/Amount, Delay, button or pedal
- Unison with 3 quantities
- Mono, Legato & Glide
- Octave transpose: -1/+1 (-6/+6 in Split mode, depending on Split position)
Effects Section:
- Mode 1: Tremolo, Pan 1 (Soft), Pan 2 (Hard), Spin, Wah, Ring Modulator (controllable via optional pedal)
- Mode 2: Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2, Vibe, Spin. Stereo/Mono options for each effect
- Equalizer: Per Layer or Global, with 3 bands and adjustable mid (200 Hz - 8 kHz).
- Amp: Twin, JC & Small. Each with Alternate Tone option
- Compressor: Per layer or global, quantity control
- Delay: Per layer or global, Tempo, Feedback & Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong with 3 quantity options, Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Flam.
- Reverb: Global Reverb with Dry Wet quantity controllable optionally for each layer. Reverb types Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall & Cathedral, each with optional Pre-Delay, Chorale & Bright/Dark modes.