{"product_id":"pre-owned-roland-rd-700sx-88-key-stage-piano-with-flight-case","title":"Pre-Owned Roland RD-700SX 88-Key Stage Piano with Flight Case","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Roland RD-700SX is one of those older stage pianos that still makes a lot of sense if you're after a \u003cstrong\u003eproper weighted 88-note keyboard, strong piano and electric piano sounds, and plenty of hands-on control\u003c\/strong\u003e without spending modern flagship-stage-piano money.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular RD-700SX has been part of our hire stock and, as the photos show, \u003cstrong\u003eit has definitely done some gigs\u003c\/strong\u003e. It isn't a tidy bedroom example. There are scratches, scuffs, marks, old hire stickers and label residue across the casing, along with a more substantial area of cosmetic impact\/abrasion damage to one of the lower rear corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're not trying to hide any of that – we've photographed it closely so you can see exactly what you're buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are getting, though, is a seriously capable professional Roland stage piano complete with its \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty flight case, power cable and sustain pedal\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it actually sound like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RD-700SX was built first and foremost around its piano sounds. Roland gave it two fully multisampled 88-note concert grand piano sets, backed up by electric pianos, organs, strings, pads, brass, synth sounds and the wider GM2 sound set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe acoustic pianos have that recognisable Roland character: clear, controlled and particularly useful in a live mix. The electric pianos are another strong point, and the front-panel EQ, effects and zone controls mean you can make useful changes without disappearing through endless menus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be an older instrument, but this was a serious professional stage piano when it was released, and there is a lot more going on here than just a weighted keyboard with a handful of sounds. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RD-700SX uses Roland's 88-note Progressive Hammer-Action keyboard. The weighting changes across the keyboard, with a heavier feel towards the bass and a lighter response towards the top end, giving it a much more piano-like feel than a standard synth-action keyboard. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor pianists wanting something substantial under the fingers, this is still a very different proposition from a lightweight portable keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Stage Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where the RD-700SX really earns its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou've got four assignable zone sliders for splits, layers and external MIDI control, dedicated EQ and effects controls, balanced XLR outputs as well as standard jack outputs, multiple pedal inputs and full MIDI connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can therefore work as a straightforward stage piano or sit at the centre of a larger keyboard\/MIDI setup. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e88-note Progressive Hammer-Action keyboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128-note maximum polyphony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e474 internal tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustic and electric piano sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTonewheel organ sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-zone keyboard control with dedicated sliders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit and layered keyboard setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 programmable setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo SRX expansion-board slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 multi-effects processors with 125 effect types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverb and chorus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-band digital EQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-band compressor \/ Sound Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128 arpeggiator styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e185 rhythm patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacklit graphic LCD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR stereo outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 1\/4\" stereo outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamper, FC1 and FC2 pedal connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI In, Out 1, Out 2 and Thru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB connection for MIDI and file transfer \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-owned – ex-hire stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis keyboard has seen considerable professional use and shows plenty of cosmetic wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible condition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous scratches, scuffs and marks to the casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear along the front and rear edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld Ev-Entz hire stickers and adhesive\/label residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral marks from transport and stage use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoticeable impact\/abrasion damage to one lower rear corner of the outer casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral cosmetic wear around the rear panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlight case is also heavily used, with scratches, marks and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlight case handles have been taped\/reinforced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease look through all of the photographs carefully. We've deliberately included close-ups rather than attempting to disguise the wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cstrong\u003enot one for somebody looking for a cosmetically pristine RD-700SX\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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