Nord Stage 2 EX Comparison Chart
| NORD Stage 2 EX | NORD STAGE 2 | ||||
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Hardware | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Keybed | 88-key Weighted | 76-key Hammer Action Portable | 73-key Semi-weighted | 88-key Weighted | 76-key Weighted | 73-key Semi-weighted Waterfall |
Keyrange | A-C | E-G | E-E | A-C | E-G | F-F |
Outputs | 4 (Configurable) | 4 (Configurable) | ||||
Monitor input | x | x | ||||
System | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Programs | 4 Banks x 20 Pages x 5 Programs (400 locations) | 4 Banks x 20 Pages x 5 Programs (400 locations) | ||||
Live/Auto save programs | 5 locations | 5 locations | ||||
Midi over USB | x | x | ||||
Split Keyboard | Yes, 3 zones | Yes, 3 zones | ||||
Piano Section | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Piano Memory | 1 GB | 500 MB | ||||
Piano Sample locations | 6 types x 9 models (54) | 6 types x 9 models (54) | ||||
Soundformat Piano | .npno v5 | .npno v5 | ||||
Piano Polyphony | 40/60 (Stereo/mono) | 40/60 (Stereo/mono) | ||||
String Resonace | x | x | ||||
Selectable Piano Release | Yes, Dynamic | Yes, Dynamic | ||||
Pedal Noise | Yes, with Triple Pedal (optional) | Yes, with Triple Pedal (optional) | ||||
Dynamic pedal | Yes, with Triple Pedal (optional) | Yes, with Triple Pedal (optional) | ||||
Organ Section | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Organ Modelling generation | Generation 3 (Nord C2 Organ) | Generation 3 (Nord C2 Organ) | ||||
Organ Polyphony | Full | Full | ||||
Rotary Speaker Simulation | Generation 2 | Generation 2 | ||||
Synth Section | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Synth Section | Extended Subtractive with FM, Wavetable and Sample Player | Extended Subtractive with FM, Wavetable and Sample Player | ||||
Sample Playback | Yes, Nord Sample Library support (.nsmp) | Yes, Nord Sample Library support (.nsmp) | ||||
Sample Memory | 380MB | 380MB | ||||
Arpeggiator | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | ||||
Synth Polyphony | 18 voices | 18 voices | ||||
LFO | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | ||||
Effect Section | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Mod Effects | Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Auto Wah, Pedal Wah, Tremolo, Pan, Ringmod, Vibe | Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Auto Wah, Pedal Wah, Tremolo, Pan, Ringmod, Vibe | ||||
Effects Settings | Rate + Continuous depth | Rate + Continuous depth | ||||
Delay | x | x | ||||
Rate of FX / Synchronization | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | Yes, with MasterClock synchronization | ||||
Eq | 3 band, Mid sweep | 3 band, Mid sweep | ||||
Amp/Speaker Simulation | Jc, Twin and Small with Overdrive | Jc, Twin and Small with Overdrive | ||||
Master Effects | Reverb (6 modes) and Compressor | Reverb (6 modes) and Compressor | ||||
Dimensions | Stage 2 EX 88 | Stage 2 EX HP76 | Stage 2 EX Compact | Stage 2 HA88 | Stage 2 HA76 | Stage 2 SW73 |
Weight | 18,5 kg / 40.7 lb | 12.4 / 27.3 lb | 9.7kg / 21 lb | 18.5kg / 41 lbs | 16.5kg / 36 lbs | 9.7kg / 21 lbs |
Width | 1287mm / 50.7" | 1122mm / 44" | 1070mm / 42" | 1287mm / 50.7" | 1121mm / 44" | 1105mm / 43.5" |
Depth | 334mm / 13" | 347mm / 13.6" | 302mm / 12" | 334mm / 13" | 334mm / 13" | 302mm / 12" |
Height | 118mm / 4.7" | 127mm / 5" | 104mm / 4" | 118mm / 4.7" | 118mm / 4.7" | 106mm / 4" |