Roland LX-9 Charcoal Black
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Essential Information About the Roland LX-9 Digital Piano
* Flagship of the LX Series: a premium experience inspired by the grand piano, housed in the elegance of an upright piano cabinet, with a 10-year warranty.
* Piano Reality Modeling: remarkable playing realism and harmonic richness, with unlimited polyphony for unrestricted dynamics.
* Hybrid Grand Keyboard: progressive hammer action, escapement mechanism, hybrid wood and plastic "Ivory Feel" keys, long pivot length, and haptic vibrations for ultra-fine control.
* Modern Immersion: 8 speakers including a dedicated center channel, Bluetooth, Roland Piano app, advanced metronome, recorder, and dual headphone outputs, with no tuning required.
An LX Flagship Designed Like a Concert Piano... and as a Contemporary Instrument
At the top of the premium LX range, the Roland LX-9 aims to deliver a "grand piano" feel in an upright piano format with an imposing look and meticulous finishes. It combines a pianist-centered design approach with essential digital features: advanced settings, wireless connectivity, headphone practice, and the reliability of an instrument that requires neither tuning nor acoustic mechanical maintenance on a daily basis.
Keyboard Design
The LX-9's Hybrid Grand Keyboard is engineered to faithfully translate every intention: progressive hammer action, escapement mechanism to replicate the feel of an acoustic piano, and hybrid wood and plastic "Ivory Feel" keys offering natural grip. The long pivot length stabilizes touch across the entire key depth (useful for demanding passages), while high-precision detection and haptic vibrations strengthen the direct connection between fingers and sound response, from fortissimo to trills and half-pedaling.
Sound Quality
The Piano Reality Modeling sound engine delivers an authentic grand piano sound with organic response and unlimited polyphony to allow resonances, layering, and pedaling to breathe freely. The Piano Reality Projection system relies on premium audio components and a set of 8 speakers, including a dedicated center channel, to separately project the different dimensions of the piano (body, strings, resonances, and playing details) and preserve a rich, full, and immersive sound even at low volume.
Built-in Effects
- Piano Reality Ambience: simulation of 6 playing environments (from concert hall to intimate studio)
- Advanced processing linked to Piano Reality Projection for more natural diffusion of piano components
- Modeled resonances and playing interactions (strings, cabinet, mechanical noises, and details)
- Timbre and resonance customization via editing functions (tuning, temperament, per-note settings, and preset saving)
Technical specifications
| Effects | Reverb, EQ | Touch | Heavy |
| Arpeggiator | No | Split & layer | Partner mode |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Max polyphony | Full |
| Speaker diameter | 8", 3", 2" | USB to Host port | Yes |
| Number of speakers | 8 | Inputs | Audio, USB audio, USB Midi |
| Velocity sensitive | Yes | Outputs | Mono & stereo audio, 3.5 mm headphone, 6.5 mm headphone |
| MIDI DIN I/O | No | Color | Black |
| Number of keys | 88 | Finishing | Matt |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Roland LX-9 Charcoal Black feature a keyboard similar to an acoustic piano?
The 88-key keyboard combines wood and plastic with an Ivory Feel finish, progressive hammer action, and escapement. The long pivot length and high-precision sensors contribute to a detailed response from pianissimo to fortissimo.
Is it possible to use headphones and play together with two people on this piano?
Two headphone outputs are provided for silent practice with two players. The Twin Piano mode splits the keyboard into two zones of identical range, while the metronome and recorder support regular practice.
What Bluetooth and USB connectivity is available?
Bluetooth connection supports both audio and MIDI from a smartphone or tablet. A USB Type B port ensures connection to a computer, and a USB Type A port allows the use of a storage key.
How is the LX-9's audio system configured?
The Piano Reality Projection sound system relies on eight speakers sized at 8, 3, and 2 inches, with a dedicated center channel. Sound elements, including resonances and playing details, are reproduced independently.
Do the pedals support half-pedaling?
The three pedals—soft, sostenuto, and sustain—feature continuous detection compatible with half-pedaling and damper modeling.
