PCR Series Expands with 61-Key PCR-80Features 27 Assignable Controls
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July 19, 2003
Edirol has announced the new PCR-80, offering all the features common to the PCR-30
& the PCR-50, but with 61 full-sized velocity sensitive keys. Like the smaller PCR keyboards,
the PCR-80 can be powered over USB & offers 27 assignable controls which can
control any MIDI message. This keyboard offers 16 onboard memory locations to store
different control arrangements & also comes with a software editor for creating your
own control maps.
Features of the PCR-80 include:
- 34 controls of various types (knobs, sliders, buttons, wheel) of which 27 are fully assignable
- 8 rotary knobs, 8 sliders, 9 buttons, 2 pedal inputs
- Velocity sensitivity
- Multi MIDI functions through note keys
- MIDI Interface (in/out), USB Interface
- USB Bus powered
- V-Link enabled
- Memory presets for Cubase, Digital Performer, Pro Tools LE, Sonar, and much more
- General MIDI 2 and blank cut-out template for overlaying over controls
- Powerful software editor (Mac or PC)
The PCR-80's memory locations come pre-loaded with settings for leading MIDI/Audio
Sequencers such as Cubase, Digital Performer, Pro Tools LE, and Sonar- more control maps
are available for download at www.edirol.com. Control of software synths and hardware
Sound Modules is also supported.
And for Multimedia artists, PCR-80 offers V-Link, an exciting feature from
Edirol and Roland that provides for realtime performance control over digital video. V-Link allows the user to trigger clips, perform video effects
and transitions in real-time when connected with the Edirol DV-7PR (sold separately).
Suggested Retail Price: $395
For more information, visit their web site at www.edirol.com. |
