Nord Electro 6

Specifications

Key Features

Seamless Transitions
3 part multi-timbral
Split and Layer all 3 sections with optional Split Point Crossfades
OLED Display for excellent overview
Organize Mode for quickly rearranging programs, sounds and pages

Performance

Three independent sound sections Organ, Piano and Sample Synth that can be used simultaneously as a layer or a split
6 Keyboard Split points (C3-F5) with Split Point Crossfade functionality
Organize/Page mode: Group sets of up to four Programs into Pages, and arrange these using the Organize mode
4 Live Slots
External keyboard feature: Freely assign sound engines to be controlled by an external keyboard, while others are played from the Nord Electro 6

Organ & Piano

Organ Section:

C2D B3 Tonewheel, B3 Bass, Vox, Farfisa and 2 Pipe organ models
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, Chorus/Detune for Pipe organ models)
3 Tonewheel modes: select the level of "vintage" desired
Dual Organ mode for control of two independent manuals
Manual Organ mode
Mount for Half-Moon Switch on Electro 6D 61/73
Nord Electro 6D 61/73: 9 Physical drawbars
Nord Electro 6 HP: Digital LED drawbars

Piano Section:

1 GB memory dedicated to the Nord Piano Library
Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital, Layer and Clav/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)
Soft Release
EQ/Filter
4 Dynamic Curves
Stereo pianos and samples can be played back in mono
120 Voices polyphony for Piano Library sounds

Synth

512 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 an extensive selection of one hundred samples from the Nord Sample Library
Attack and Decay/Release control
4 levels of dynamic velocity control
Velocity sensitive low pass filter
46 voice polyphony for Sample Library sounds

Effects

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 3 modes - Room, Stage and Hall - all with optional Bright Mode and Dry/Wet control
Dedicated Delay Effect - Rate, Amount, Tap-tempo and Stereo Ping Pong

Dimensions & Weight

Nord Electro 6D 61:
900 mm (35.4") x 97 mm (3.8") x 296 mm (11.7")
8.1 kg (17.85 lbs)

Nord Electro 6D 73:
1066 mm (42") x 97 mm (3.8") x 296 mm (11.7")
9.2 kg (20.28 lbs)

Nord Electro 6 HP:
1074 mm (42.3") x 121 mm (4.8") x 344 mm (13.5")
11.4 kg (25.13 lbs)

Nord Electro 6

Keyboard

Specifications