Introducing the Nord Stage 3 HA88, the fifth generation of Nord's legendary Stage series, designed for the discerning performing musician. This model is packed with Nord's cutting-edge features, combining the Nord Lead A1 Synth Engine with sample playback, the Nord C2D organ, an enhanced Piano Section, and extensive hands-on effects.

The Nord Stage 3 HA88 doesn't just stop at being a top-tier synthesizer, it also offers access to the wealth of sounds available from the Nord Piano Library and the Nord Sample Library - both of which can be downloaded in their entirety from the Nord website. This model boasts Nord's high-end fully weighted hammer action piano keys, offering a key range from A-C, perfect for players who demand the best in touch and feel.

The Nord Stage 3's innovative architecture is divided into three tone-generating areas: the Piano Section, the Organ Section, and the Synth Section. Each section is carefully designed to deliver unique and vibrant sounds, making the Nord Stage 3 HA88 a versatile instrument that can adapt to any musical style.

Key Features:

• Nord Lead A1 Synth Engine with sample playback
• Nord C2D organ emulation
• Enhanced Piano Section with a wide selection of grand, upright, electric and digital pianos.
• Extensive hands-on effects including improved Delay with added Feedback filters and Analog Mode
• Access to the Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library
• Fully weighted hammer action piano keys with a range of A-C
• OLED displays for Program and Synth section
• Seamless transitions when changing programs
• Extended Split functionality with optional Crossfade
• Song List Mode and extended Morph Destinations
• Doubled memory (2GB) for the Nord Piano Library
• Expanded polyphony (120 voices)
• Dedicated OLED display for Oscillator functions
• Expanded Memory (480MB) for the Nord Sample Library
• Super Wave category (S-wave)
• Two new Principal Pipe Organ models
• Separate Compressor per Slot with Amount and Fast mode
• Separate Reverb per Slot with Bright mode

Product specs

FAQs

What type of key action does the Nord Stage 3 HA88 have?

The Nord Stage 3 HA88 features a fully weighted hammer action keybed, providing a realistic piano feel suitable for both professional pianists and keyboardists.

Is the Nord Stage 3 HA88 suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Nord Stage 3 HA88 is designed for live performance with its robust build, intuitive interface, and seamless transitions between sounds, making it a popular choice for stage musicians.

How does the sound engine of the Nord Stage 3 HA88 enhance its versatility?

The Nord Stage 3 HA88 includes three sound engines—piano, organ, and synth—allowing for a wide range of sound possibilities and flexibility in various musical genres.

Does the Nord Stage 3 HA88 support MIDI connectivity?

Yes, the Nord Stage 3 HA88 supports MIDI Input, MIDI Output, and USB MIDI, facilitating integration with other MIDI-compatible devices and software.

What is the polyphony of the Nord Stage 3 HA88?

The Nord Stage 3 HA88 offers 120 voices of polyphony, enabling complex performances without note dropouts.

Can the Nord Stage 3 HA88 be used in a studio setting?

Absolutely, the Nord Stage 3 HA88 is equipped with versatile sound engines and MIDI capabilities, making it an excellent choice for studio recording and production environments.