Nord Electro 5 Specification

Performance features

 

  • Bi-timbral sound generation: Use two sound engines simultaneously (Organ + Organ, Organ + Piano, Organ + Sample Synth or Piano + Sample Synth) set up as a layer or a split
  • 6 Keyboard Split points (C3-F5)
  • Set List mode: Group sets of up to four Programs into Songs, and organize these within a Set List
  • 3 Live Slots
  • MIDI Upper Split feature: Control the entire range of sound engine selected for Part Upper from an external MIDI keyboard, while utilizing the keyboard of the Nord Electro 5 for the selected sound of Part Lower
  • MIDI features for individual control of Part Lower and Part Upper, and for controlling external sound modules from the upper part of a split

Global features

  • Nord Electro 5D 61: 61-key (5 octaves, C-C) Velocity sensitive Semi Weighted Waterfall keyboard
  • Nord Electro 5D 73: 73-key (6 octaves, E-E) Velocity sensitive Semi Weighted Waterfall keyboard
  • Nord Electro 5 HP: 73-key (6 octaves, E-E) Velocity sensitive Hammer Action Portable keyboard

PIANO SECTION

  • 1 GB memory dedicated to the Nord Piano Library
  • The Piano Section has 6 categories - Grand, Upright, EPiano 1 (tine), EPiano 2 (reed) Clavinet and Harpsichord.
  • Each category can contain several different models.
  • All pianos can be replaced using the Nord Sound Manager application
  • Advanced String Resonance-control (Gen 2)
  • Long Release
  • 4 Dynamic Curves
  • Stereo pianos and samples can be played back in mono
  • 40-60 Voices polyphony for Piano Library sounds. 

Sample Synth Section

  • 256 MB memory dedicated to the Nord Sample Library
  • All samples can be replaced using the Nord Sound Manager application
  • The Sample Synth section comes shipped with a selection of one hundred samples from the Nord Sample Library
  • Attack and Decay/Release control
  • Dynamics control (Filter/Velocity)
  • 15 Voice polyphony for Sample Library sounds.

ORGAN SECTION

  • C2D B3 Tonewheel, B3+Bass, Vox, Farfisa and Principal Pipe organ model 
  • User adjustable percussion levels, percussion decays and key click level
  • Vibrato / Chorus Control with separate functionality for each model (the classic C1, C2, C3, V1, V2, V3 options for the B3, Vibrato for the Farfisa)
  • 4 Tonewheel modes: select the level of "vintage" desired
  • Mount for Half-Moon Switch on Electro 5D 61/73
  • Nord Electro 5D 61/73: 9 Physical drawbars
  • Nord Electro 5 HP: Digital LED drawbars

EFFECTS SECTION

  • All effects in Stereo

Effect 1

  • Pan, Tremolo, Wah and Ring Modulator
  • Three selectable depths for the Pan and Tremolo, rate controlled with the Effect 1 Rate knob
  • Tremolo, Pan, Ring-Mod and Wah can be controlled with Control Pedal

Effect 2

  • Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2 and Vibe 
  • Two selectable depths for each effect

Amp Simulations

  • Comp/Amp - three amp/speaker simulations, compressor, C2D 122 rotary speaker, Tube Overdrive
  • Drive/Compression amount controlled with the Drive knob
  • Rotary speed controls - Slow, Fast and Stopped
  • Close or Normal microphone placement for 122 Rotary Speaker simulation
  • User adjustable rotary treble and bass rotor speeds and acceleration rates
  • Three band EQ, with sweepable mid. +/- 15 dB gain/attenuation

Master Effects

  • Dedicated Reverb with five algorithms - Room, Stage Soft, Stage, Hall Soft, Hall and Dry/Wet control
  • Dedicated Delay Effect - Rate, Amount, Tap-tempo and Stereo Ping Pong

CONNECTIONS

  • 2 Audio outputs L & R - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
  • 1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
  • 1 Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
  • 1 Control pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm TRS stereo jack, like Yamaha FC7, Roland EV-7, Roland EV-5, Korg EXP2 and Korg XVP10.
  • 1 Sustain pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Use a momentary pedal, like e.g, Roland DP-2, DP-6, Yamaha FC-4, FC-5, Fatar VFP1-25 etc.
  • 1 Rotary Speaker speed switch pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Use a momentary pedal or a switch type pedal
  • MIDI In, MIDI Out - 5 pin DIN connectors
  • USB - type B connector - for transferring sounds and USB MIDI
  • IEC C14 power connector

Connections Nord Electro 4

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

  • User Manual
  • Power cord

DIMENSIONS

  • Nord Electro 5D 61: 900 mm (35.4") x 97 mm (3.8") x 296 mm (11.7")
  • Nord Electro 5D 73: 1066 mm (42") x 97 mm (3.8") x  296 mm (11.7")
  • Nord Electro 5 HP: 1074 mm (42.3") x 121 mm (4.8") x 344 mm (13.5")

WEIGHT

  • Nord Electro 5D 61: 8.1 kg (17.85 lbs)
  • Nord Electro 5D 73: 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs)
  • Nord Electro 5 HP: 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs)
Specifications subject to change without notice. *Steinway, Wurlitzer, Hohner, Clavinet, Farfisa and Vox are trademarks of their respective owners and are not affiliated or associated with Clavia. These trademarks are mentioned here as a reference to a sound only.