Casio MZ-X500 61-key Arranger Workstation Keyboard

Casio's Flagship Arranger

Packed with inspiring new sounds - drums, bass, guitar, keys, brass, and more - the Casio MZ-X500 arranger keyboard is Casio's most advanced sound-design project ever. Onboard, you have the tools to stoke your every creative whim, including instruments with multiple articulations, Monophonic and HexLayer sounds, and a revolutionary Vintage Drawbar Organ System with drawbar leakage, optimized rotary simulation, and real-time drawbar control via nine physical sliders. Sweetwater knows that the composing and arranging process doesn't always flow smoothly, but the MZ-X500 - with its 1,100 presets, Pattern Recording, and Rhythm Controller - makes it easier than ever to realize the music you hear in your head.

Casio MZ-X500 61-key Arranger Features:

Packed with new sounds: drums, basses, guitars, organs, brass, and more
Instruments with multiple articulations, including:
Harmonics
Mutes
Glissandos
1,100 presets; 330 Rhythms
Monophonic and HexLayer sounds
Expansion Memory: 256MB
New Vintage Drawbar Organ System:
Drawbar leakage and other effects
Improved rotary simulation
Real-time drawbar control via nine physical sliders
Dedicated Percussion and Rotary Speaker switches


Tech Specs

Number of Keys: 61
Type of Keys: 3 Sensitivity levels
Other Controllers: Pitchbend, Mod Wheel
Polyphony: 128 Note
Presets: 1100 tones, 300 rhythms
Effects Types: Reverb, chorus, delay, DSP, EQ, harmonize, arpeggiator
Sequencer: 16-track, 1-system track
Audio Recording: WAV format, 16-bit/44.1kHz, 90 minutes max time
Audio Inputs: 1 x 1/8" TRS (audio in), 2 x 1/4" (line in), 1 x 1/4" (mic in)
Audio Outputs: 2 x 1/4" (left, right), 1 x 1/4" (headphones)
USB: USB Type A, USB Type B
MIDI I/O: In, Out/Thru
Pedal Inputs: 2 x 1/4" (expression)
Built-in Speakers: Yes
Power Supply: 24V DC Power supply included