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Description

Unleash your musical genius with the Roland RD-700GX, a stage piano designed to elevate your performance. This powerhouse combines Roland's latest sound engine with an 88-key PHA II "Ivory Feel" keyboard, offering an incredibly authentic and expressive playing experience. The RD-700GX is equipped with the cutting-edge SuperNATURAL piano and electric piano sounds, delivering unmatched realism and dynamic response.

Whether you're performing solo or with a band, the RD-700GX supports your creativity with its versatile sound palette. From vibrant pianos to tonewheel organs, each note resonates with precision and clarity. The Piano Designer feature allows you to dive deep into sound customization, perfecting every nuance to suit your style. Seamlessly expand your sound library with optional SRX expansion boards, making this digital piano a true performance beast.

Connectivity is key, and the RD-700GX excels with USB audio playback and MIDI control. Easily integrate with your setup, play back MIDI, AIFF, WAV, and MP3 files, or connect directly to a PC with Cakewalk SONAR LE software. Designed for the stage, the RD-700GX ensures you stay in control with its multi-zone functionality and intuitive master control features.

Indulge in the ultimate combination of sound, feel, and customization with the Roland RD-700GX, and make every performance unforgettable.

Key Features:

  • 88-key PHA II "Ivory Feel" weighted keyboard with Escapement
  • Powered by Roland's latest sound engine
  • SuperNATURAL electric piano and tonewheel organ sounds
  • Piano Designer feature for detailed sound customization
  • USB audio playback of MIDI, AIFF, WAV, and MP3 files
  • Expandable with optional SRX expansion boards
  • Multi-zone functionality with three MIDI outputs
  • Cakewalk SONAR LE software included

Product specs

Brand Roland
Model RD-700GX 88-Key Digital Stage Piano
Finish Black
Year 2008 - 2010
Made In Japan
Categories Digital Stage Pianos
Analog / Digital Digital
Key Size Full Size
Keyboard Action Weighted
MIDI I/O MIDI Input, MIDI Output, MIDI Through, USB MIDI
Number of Keys 88 Keys
Polyphony 128 Voices

FAQs

What kind of keyboard action does the Roland RD-700GX feature?

The Roland RD-700GX is equipped with a PHA II "Ivory Feel" keyboard with Escapement, providing a realistic and responsive playing experience similar to an acoustic piano.

How does the Roland RD-700GX handle different sound files for playback?

The RD-700GX can play back .WAV, AIFF, and MP3 files via USB memory, allowing for easy integration of audio tracks during performances.

What are the standout sound capabilities of the Roland RD-700GX?

The RD-700GX features stunning 88-key stereo multi-sampled piano sounds and SuperNATURAL electric pianos, offering impressive realism and expressiveness for live performances.

Is the Roland RD-700GX suitable for use as a master MIDI controller?

Yes, the RD-700GX is well-suited as a master MIDI controller with its three MIDI outputs and multiple zones, offering extensive control over external MIDI devices.

What is the polyphony capability of the Roland RD-700GX?

The Roland RD-700GX offers 128-voice polyphony, allowing for complex and layered performances without note dropouts.

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Reviews

Owner Insights

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Features and functionality

  • The RD-700GX allows layering of up to four sounds, each with two separate effects, offering extensive sound customization options.

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  • The RD-700GX is expandable with Roland SRX boards, allowing for additional sound customization.

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Build quality

  • Described as a "tank," the RD-700GX withstands frequent moves and accidental drops without impacting performance, demonstrating its durability.

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  • The RD-700GX lacks built-in speakers, necessitating external speakers or headphones for optimal sound.

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Comparisons

  • Users claim the keyboard action rivals that of real pianos, despite being heavy, and surpasses many modern alternatives in feel and sound quality.

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  • Some owners feel the piano sounds on the RD-700GX surpass those on the RD-2000, despite being an older model.

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Software and compatibility

  • The RD-700GX includes USB connectivity, adding convenience for modern setups compared to older models lacking this feature.

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User experience

  • Some owners note a learning curve when setting up sounds due to the small display, indicating a need for patience and familiarity.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Sticky key issues can cost between $200-300 to fix, with some keys producing a clicking sound that might need attention later.

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Value and pricing

  • Used RD-700GX models typically sell for $700+, making a $450 price with included accessories a notable deal.

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4.5 out of 5

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crothgeb

Great board

The RD series is full of great feeling and great sounding instruments. This is no exception. Excellent sounds out of the box and very easy to set up and configure. This is at the heart of my studio.

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See how Jan Blomqvist uses Roland RD-700GX

Jan Blomqvist

Singer, Guitarist

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Top right corner of the picture from the official facebook page.

See how John Mayall uses Roland RD-700GX

John Mayall

Singer, Guitarist

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers

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Playing Roland RD-700GX in this video.

See how A-chan uses Roland RD-700GX

A-chan

Guitarist

????? (Kinoko Teikoku)

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Verified via YouTube

A Roland RD-700GX can be seen 0:58 into this video right next to A-chan.

See how Yuki Kajiura uses Roland RD-700GX

Yuki Kajiura

Composer

Kalafina

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From the February 2015 issue of Sound & Recording Magazine, which featured an interview with Yuki Kajiura. A Roland RD-700GX can be seen in the fifth photo.

See how Lindsay Schoolcraft uses Roland RD-700GX

Lindsay Schoolcraft

Singer, Keyboardist

Cradle of Filth

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In this image Lindsay Schoolcraft can be seen playing her Roland RD-700GX

See how Missy Higgins uses Roland RD-700GX

Missy Higgins

Singer, Guitarist

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In this image, you can see Missy playing a Roland RD-700GX. (2016).

See how Scott Hoying uses Roland RD-700GX

Scott Hoying

Singer, Keyboardist

Pentatonix

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Verified via YouTube

In the attached live performance, Scott is playing the Roland RD-700GX, clearly labeled on the keyboard.

See how Daniel Powter uses Roland RD-700GX

Daniel Powter

Singer

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In a performance on April 3, 2017, Daniel Powter plays the Roland RD-700GX digital piano, as seen in the YouTube video by RCTI - ENTERTAINMENT.

See how Fredrik Hermansson uses Roland RD-700GX

Fredrik Hermansson

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Pain of Salvation

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As seen in Fredrik's photo.

See how Andy Stavas uses Roland RD-700GX

Andy Stavas

Keyboardist

Kiev

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Visible in this Instagram post by Kiev.

See how Laura Brehm uses Roland RD-700GX

Laura Brehm

Singer, Guitarist

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Visible in this November 17, 2020 Instagram post.

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