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Rhodes Music MK8

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Rhodes Music MK8
THE ULTIMATE IN RHODES SOUND AND FEEL
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    THE ULTIMATE IN RHODES SOUND AND FEEL

    Harold Rhodes' legendary electro-mechanical tine piano returns. Precision built in the UK with the finest hand-selected materials.

     

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

    Optimising the iconic sound of the Rhodes piano, the MK8 offers considerable improvements in tone, touch, intonation and dynamics. All critical components – including tines, pickups, dampers and pedal mechanism – have been redesigned from the ground up, using only the highest quality materials and the very best in contemporary manufacturing techniques.

     

    MODELS

    MK8 S // MK8 FX
     

    ANALOGUE PREAMP

    True analogue signal path. Volume, drive, envelope controls.
    Expression pedal control of volume, mid sweep (wah), pan speed,
    pan depth. Rhodes custom analogue tri-band (low/mid/high) active
    equaliser (+/- 15db range). Voltage-controlled, resonant midrange filter.
    Rhodes custom vari-pan with variable rate/depth. 4 wave shapes and
    audio-rate modulation.

     

    ANALOGUE EFFECTS OPTION

    Rhodes custom stereo effect processor: VCA compressor, phaser, Bucket brigade chorus, delay. Expression pedal control of phaser speed, chorus speed, delay time, delay feedback.

     

    POWER SUPPLY

    15-Volt, 4-pin locking XLR external supply with universal voltage.

     

    KEYBOARD

    73-note (E8-E80) Rhodes custom spruce keyboard by Kluge Klaviaturen GmbH, oak and beech key frame.

     

    PICKUPS

    Rhodes custom precision​-wound alnico pickups with anti-slip adjustment for accurate voicing and flat-ended pickup heads for accurate volume adjustment.

     

    ACTION

    Rhodes custom high-impact ABS hammers and combs, quad-zone hard-wearing tips, aerospace-grade damper combs, black natural wool damper felts.

     

    TONE GENERATION

    Rhodes custom precision steel tines and tonebars, sustainably sourced Baltic birch tine and pickup rails.

     

    LEFT SIDE CONNECTION PANEL

    2 x Balanced XLR outputs (L/R), 2 x 1/4” jack Outputs (L/R), 1 x 1/4” jack send (direct pickup output), 1 x 1/4” return.

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