ROLAND FANTOM-6EX Music Workstation Keyboard

FANTOM amplified.

Introducing FANTOM EX, the most potent creative keyboard on the planet. The latest chapter in the FANTOM legacy supercharges Roland’s premier synth platform with next-level capabilities, offering multiple advanced sound engines, enhanced composition and performance tools, and superior playability.

Equipped with 61 synth-action keys, FANTOM 6 EX includes every feature from its acclaimed predecessor and so much more. Updated with our most sophisticated technologies, this robust platform brings you a complete creative ecosystem for professional sound design, sequencing, and performance.

MIDI Tracks and Sequencing:

• MIDI Tracks: 16
• Group: 16
• Pattern: 8 (per each Track)
• Pattern Length: 64 measures
• Recording Method: Realtime recording, Step recording, TR-REC
• Editing Method: Piano roll edit (Touch Edit / Automation support), Microscope
• Song: 1 (per Scene)
• File Format: Original, SMF export/import supported

PAD Sampler trigger data can be recorded.

Sampler - Keyboard Multisample:

• Format: 16/24-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF
• Number of Samples: 8,000
• Number of Multisamples: 128
• Sampling Time: Maximum of 2 minutes 44 seconds (1 sample)
  • Total storage of approximately 2 GB (shared with expansion titles)
  • Keyboard Multisample can import and export as ZEN-Core Tone.

Sample - PAD Sampler:

• Format: 16-bit linear, 44.1/48 kHz, WAV/AIFF import supported
• Maximum Polyphony: 8
• Number of Samples: 16 Pads x 4 Banks
• Sampling Time: Maximum of 60 minutes (equivalent to approximately 660 MB)
  • Total storage of approximately 2 GB (including imported WAV files)
  • When using PAD samples as KBD Wave, manipulation is required.

Sampler - Internal Storage Space for Files:

• Size: 2 GB

Other Features:

• Rhythm Pattern: Yes
• Arpeggiator: Yes
• Chord Memory: Yes
• Motional Pad: Yes
• PAD Mode: Sample Pad, Note Pad, Partial Sw/Sel, DAW Control, Zone Mute, Zone Solo, Kbd Sw Group, Rhythm Pattern, Pattern, Variation Play, Group Play
• AIRA LINK: Yes (When connected to MX-1)

CV/Gate Control: 2 x CV/Gate or 3 x CV/1 x Gate

Controllers:

• Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever: 1
• Assignable Switch: x 2 (S1/S2)
• Control Knob: x 8
• Slider: x 8
• USB Audio Slider: Yes
• Wheel: x 2
• Function Knob: x 6
• Sound Modify Knob: x 11 (supports editing for Cutoff, Resonance, Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release, Amp, FX Depth)
• 4 x 4 Pad

1024 step editing support for selected controllers.

Display:

• Type: Graphic, 7" Wide VGA (800 x 480 dots), backlit LCD (Color/Touch screen, Wallpaper support)

Connectors:

• Headphones jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
• Main Out jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
• Main Out jacks (L, R) (XLR type)
• Sub Out1 jacks (L, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
• Sub Out2 jacks (L, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
• Analog Filter Out jacks (1,2) (1/4-inch phone type)
• Mic/Line Input jacks: (1,2) (1/4 inch phone type/XLR type)
• 2 x CV OUT, 2 x GATE OUT
• Foot Pedal jacks (HOLD, CTRL1, CTRL2, CTRL3) * 1024 Step value support
• MIDI connectors (IN, OUT1, OUT2/THRU) * High-resolution velocity data output support
• USB Memory Port (USB A)
• USB Computer Port (AUDIO/MIDI) (USB B)
• 3 x External Device Ports (USB A): Compatible with Roland A-49 or an A-PRO series MIDI Controller. (Operation not guaranteed with a generic MIDI device.)

Audio Interface:

• Maximum 24 bit/96 KHz
• Record: 16 Stereo Channels
• Playback: 3 Stereo Channels

External Memory:

• USB Flash Drive: (sold separately)

Power Supply:

• AC: 117-240 V 50/60 Hz
• Power Consumption: 50 W

Accessories:

• Owner's manual
• Power cord

Options (sold separately):

• Keyboard Stand: KS-G8B, KS-11Z, KS-13
• Pedal Switch: DP series, RPU-3
• Expression Pedal: EV-5
• USB Flash Drive (*Commercially available; not all are guaranteed to work)

Size and Weight:

• Width: 1,084 mm (42-11/16 inches)
• Depth: 403 mm (15-7/8 inches)
• Height: 106 mm (4-3/16 inches)
• Weight: 15.3 kg (33 lbs 12 oz)