Nord Electro 5 Comparison Chart
| NORD Electro 5 | NORD ELECTRO 4 | ||||
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Hardware | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Keybed | 73-key Hammer Action Portable | 73-key Semi-weighted Waterfall | 61-key Semi-weighted Waterfall | 73-key Hammer Action Portable | 73-key Semi-weighted Waterfall | 61-key Semi-weighted Waterfall |
Display | 128x64 OLED display | 7-segment LED | ||||
Outputs | 2 outputs (1 stereo or 2 mono) | 2 outputs (1 stereo or 2 mono) | ||||
Control Pedal input | x | x | ||||
Monitor input | x | x | ||||
Drawbars | Digital LED | Physical | Digital LED | Digital LED | Physical | |
System | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Layer | Organ+Piano, Organ+Synth or Synth+Piano | - | ||||
Split | 6 Split points | - | ||||
Programs | Program Mode (8 banks x 50 programs), Live Mode and Set List Mode | 4 program buttons x 32 pages (128 locations) | ||||
Live/auto save programs | 3 locations | 4 locations | ||||
MIDI over USB | x | x | ||||
Sound Manager 6.x | Extended features | Extended features | ||||
Organ Section | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Organ polyphony | Full | Full | ||||
Organ models | C2D B3 Simulation, Farfisa, Vox and Principal Pipe | C2D B3 Simulation, Farfisa, Vox | ||||
Rotary speaker simulation | C2D 122 Rotary Speaker simulation | 122 Rotary speaker simulation | ||||
Mount for Half-Moon Switch | - | x | - | |||
Piano Section | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Nord Piano Library memory | 1GB | 380MB | 380MB | 180MB | ||
Piano polyphony | 40/60 (stereo/mono) | 40/60 (stereo/mono) | ||||
Advanced String Resonance (Gen 2) | x | - | ||||
Long Release | x | x | ||||
Dynamic Curves | x | x | - | |||
Samples Section | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Nord Sample Library memory | 256MB | 128MB | 68MB | |||
Sample polyphony | 15 voices | 15 voices | ||||
Velocity Control | Yes, 3 modes (Filter and Amplitude) | On/Off | ||||
Envelope Control | Attack, Decay/Release controls | Release 1/2 | ||||
Effects Section | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Effect 1 | Tremolo, Pan, Wah, Ring Modulator All are Control Pedal controllable | Pan, Tremolo, Autowah, Pedal Wah, Ring Modulator | ||||
Effect 2 | Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Vibe Deep mode available for each effect | Phaser, Flanger, Chorus | ||||
Delay | x | x (shared with Reverb) | ||||
Eq | 3 Band, mid sweep | 3 Band, mid sweep | ||||
Amp Simulation/ Compressor | Twin, JC, Small, Compressor, C2D 122 Rotary, Tube Overdrive | Twin, JC, Small, 122 Rotary, Compressor | ||||
Reverb | 5 modes (Room, Stage, Hall, Stage soft, Hall soft) | 5 modes (Room, Stage, Hall, Stage soft, Hall soft) (when not using delay) | ||||
Dimensions | Electro 5 HP | Electro 5D 73 | Electro 5D 61 | Electro 4 HP | Electro 4 SW73 | Electro 4D SW61 |
Weight | 11.4 kg / 25.13 lbs | 9.2 kg / 20.28 lbs | 8.1 kg / 17.85 lbs | 11 kg / 24.25 lbs | 9.1 kg / 18.2 lbs | 7.65 kg / 15.3 lbs |
Width | 1074 mm / 42.3" | 1066 mm / 42" | 900 mm / 35.4" | 1078 mm / 42.4" | 1120 mm / 44.1" | 900 mm / 35.4" |
Depth | 344 mm / 13.5" | 296 mm / 11.7" | 296 mm / 11.8" | 344 mm / 13.5" | 300 mm / 11.8" | 300 mm / 11.8" |
Height | 121 mm / 4.8" | 97 mm / 3.8" | 97 mm / 3.8" | 121 mm / 4.8" | 100 mm / 3.9" | 100 mm / 3.9" |