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The Nord Stage 4 Compact is a 73-key keyboard that delivers an array of sounds for composition and performance. Featuring an intuitive interface, weighted keybed and studio-grade components, this versatile instrument comes equipped for home, studio and stage. The Nord Piano Library provides acoustic and electric pianos, while the Synth Section offers strings, choirs, bass and more. The award-winning Organ and Effects Sections provide vintage tones and modulation. Optional accessories like the Triple Pedal and Stand further enhance playability.

Intuitive Interface and 73-Key Premium Keybed

The Stage 4 Compact's interface makes navigating sounds and settings simple during performance or recording. Its 73-key semi-weighted keybed responds accurately to dynamics. Triple sensors capture velocity and release velocity for natural playability. With its portable size and premium components, the Stage 4 Compact inspires creativity wherever you go.

Award-Winning Organ and Effects Sections

The Stage 4 Compact features an award-winning Organ Section with emulations of B3, VOX and Pipe Organ models. Nine physical drawbars provide hands-on control over your tone. An extensive Effects Section offers reverb, modulation, delay and amp effects for tonal flexibility. Use the Effects Section presets or customize your own sounds with the intuitive controls for each layer.

Nord Piano Library and Synth Section

The Nord Piano Library provides Uprights, Grands and Electric Pianos, complete with dynamic compression and timbre presets. The Synth Section features Virtual Analog, Samples, FM and Digital Waves with a range of sounds like strings, bass, choirs and guitars. An arpeggiator generates rhythmic patterns while Extern mode provides in-depth MIDI control. With three layers and a range of sounds, the Synth Section offers ample sonic possibilities.

Optional Triple Pedal and Stand

For enhanced expressiveness, the optional Nord Triple Pedal 2 provides continuous control over effects like pump, layer changes and more. The Triple Pedal 2 also enables half-pedaling and pedal noise for realistic piano techniques. An optional music stand attaches securely for convenient music display, while an optional keyboard stand provides a stable foundation for play.

Studio-Grade Components

Premium components like analog signal paths, metal shaft potentiometers and rugged construction equip the Stage 4 Compact for professional use. Its components are built to tight tolerances for consistent, transparent tone and years of reliability. The Stage 4 Compact delivers professional results for home, studio and stage.

With its premium components, extensive sound engine and optional pedals, the Stage 4 Compact satisfies demanding musicians and composers. An all-in-one workstation for studio or stage, the Stage 4 Compact comes equipped to inspire creativity without bounds. Express yourself through its weighted keybed, shape your tone with its Effects Section and explore a universe of sounds for your performances. The Stage 4 Compact delivers an authentic playing experience in a portable package.

Nord Stage 4 Compact 73-Key Keyboard Home Bundle With Z Stand, Bench, Triple Pedal & Music Stand
Nord Stage 4 Compact 73-Key Keyboard Home Bundle With Z Stand, Bench, Triple Pedal & Music Stand
Nord Stage 4 Compact 73-Key Keyboard Home Bundle With Z Stand, Bench, Triple Pedal & Music Stand

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  • 73 responsive keys with three velocity curves for expressive play
  • Built-in speakers, headphones, sustain pedal and power supply included
  • 128-note polyphony ensures no note dropouts
  • 200 rhythms, 200 tones and 30 demo songs to play along with
  • Includes Z stand, bench, Triple Pedal and music stand
warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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General
  • Master Level Control
  • Wooden Pitch Stick
  • Modulation Wheel
  • 512 Programs: 8 Banks with 8 Pages each; each Page has 8 Program locations
  • Preset Library with Organ, Piano and Synth Presets, including effects; 2x64 Organ Preset locations, 2x64 Piano Preset locations, 8x64 Synth Preset locations
  • 8 Live Programs
  • 2 Individual Layer Scene Setups
  • 3 Morph sources: Modulation Wheel (also controllable by Swell pedal), Control Pedal, Aftertouch
  • Stereo and Mono output routing options
  • Programmable Transpose +/- 6 semitones
  • Master Clock functionality with manual, external and tap tempo rate control
  • Internal and MIDI clock source
  • MIDI over USB functionality
  • Level control
  • Aftertouch
  • Up to 3 Split Points (4 Keyboard Zones) with visual LED indication between zones
  • 3 Split Point width (crossfade) options: Lrg, Sml or Off
Organ Section
  • Nord C2D B3 Tone wheel Organ simulation
  • VOX Continental and Farfisa models
  • 2 Digital Pipe Organ models
  • B3 Bass mode
  • Physical Drawbars with LED graphs
  • Preset or Drawbar Live mode
  • Percussion controls
  • Vibrato/Chorus control
  • 2 Layers (2-Part Multitimbral)
Piano Section
  • 2GB memory for Piano sounds
  • All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
  • 120-voice polyphony
  • Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital, Layer and Clav/Harpsichord
  • 3 Selectable Keyboard Touch Curves (Heavy, Medium, Light)
  • Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for Electric Pianos and Clavinet
  • String Resonance for acoustic Grand Pianos and Uprights
  • Selectable Soft Piano Release
  • Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Sustain Pedal 2 on selected acoustic and electric pianos
  • Dynamic Compression
  • Unison functionality
  • 2 Layers (2-Part Multitimbral)
Synth Section
  • Nord Wave 2 Synth Engine with Sample Playback
  • Dedicated OLED Display for Waveform/Sample selection and parameter editing
  • 1GB Memory for Nord Sample Library
  • All samples can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
  • 46-voice polyphony
  • Oscillator Types: Analog (incl. Super, Noise and Misc waveforms), Digital Waves, FM and Sample
  • Analog Waveform options: Pure, Shape, Shape Sine, Multi, Super, Sync, Bell, Misc (Noise)
  • Classic Transistor Ladder Filter (LP M), 12 & 24dB Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass and combined Low Pass/Band Pass (LP+BP) filter
  • Filter Drive: Off, 1, 2 and 3
  • Filter Tracking: Off, 1/3, 2/3 and Full
  • 3 Unison modes
  • Vibrato modes controllable from Mod Wheel, Aftertouch and pedal
  • Filter envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
  • Amplitude envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
  • Oscillator envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
  • LFO with 5 waveforms/modes: Square, Triangle, Ramp Dn, Ramp Up and Sample & Hold
  • Advanced Arpeggiator with Arp, Polyphonic and Gate modes
  • Arpeggiator Patterns for all modes, with Accent and Pan options
  • LFO and Arpeggiator synchronizable to Master Clock
  • 3 Layers (3-Part Multitimbral)
Effects
  • Mod 1: Tremolo, Auto Pan, Ring Modulator, Wah-Wah, Auto-Wah, Pump (Sidechain modulation). Variation for each effect
  • Mod 2: Phaser, Flanger, Vibe, Chorus, Ensemble, Spin. Variation for each effect
  • Delay with Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong (stereo taps), Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Feedback Effects with Variations and panel selectable Analog mode
  • 3 types of Amp/Speaker simulations, Twin, JC and Small; variation for each model
  • Filter Mode (HP24/LP24) with Cut-off, Resonance and Mix controls
  • Tube amp simulation with adjustable overdrive
  • 3-band Equalizer with sweepable mid. EQ ranges: 100Hz, 200Hz–8kHz and 4kHz
  • Rotary Speaker: Selectable speed (Stop, Slow and Fast) and separate overdrive
  • Effect rates/tempo can be synchronized to the Master Clock
  • Compressor with Fast Mode
  • Reverb: 6 algorithms (Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral) with Dark/Bright modes and Variation/Chorale options
Keyboard
  • 73-key Triple-Sensor Semi Weighted Waterfall keyboard with Aftertouch; range: E-E
Connections
  • 4 Assignable Audio Outputs: 1/4", 6.35 mm jacks, unbalanced
  • Stereo Headphone Output: 1/4", 6.35 mm stereo jack
  • 1 Monitor Input: 1/8", 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • Sustain Pedal: 1/4", 6.35 mm jack; compatible with Nord Sustain Pedal 2 (continuous sensor), Nord Triple Pedal 1 and switch-type pedals
  • Triple Pedal: 5-pin DIN connector; compatible with Nord Triple Pedal 2
  • Rotor Pedal: 1/4", 6.35 mm jack; use a momentary pedal or a switch-type pedal
  • Organ Swell Pedal: 1/4", 6.35 mm TRS stereo jack
  • Control Pedal: 1/4", 6.35 mm TRS stereo jack
  • Footswitch input: 1/4", 6.35 mm jack; use a momentary two-button pedal or a single switch-type pedal
  • MIDI In: 5-pin DIN connectors
  • MIDI Out: 5-pin DIN connectors
  • USB: Type B connector for USB MIDI, Software Update and Sound Transfer
  • Power Cord with IEC C14 connector
  • Included Accessories
  • User Manual
  • Power cord
  • USB cord
Dimensions
  • 1,066 mm (42"), 104 mm (4,1"), 322 mm (12.7")
Weight
  • 10.4 kg (22.9 lb.)

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One year parts and labor warranty on all Nord and Ddrum products with the exception of 30 day warranty on drum triggers.

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