Roland AX-Edge 49-Key Keytar Synthesizer - White

Roland AX-Edge 49-Key Performance Keytar - White Edition

Command the stage with a keyboard designed for the spotlight. The Roland AX-Edge is a professional-grade, 49-key performance keytar that blends futuristic design with the immense sonic power of Roland’s flagship sound engines. Engineered for front-stage musicians in the UAE who need to break free from static stands, the AX-Edge offers deep expressiveness, rugged portability, and an iconic aesthetic that ensures you dominate the visual and sonic landscape of any venue.

Iconic Blade Design and Customization

The AX-Edge is built to stand out. Its bold, modern shape is complemented by an interchangeable "Edge Blade" system, allowing you to customize the look of your instrument to match your band’s visual theme or your personal style. Finished in a crisp, clean White, the instrument exudes a high-end, contemporary energy that looks sharp under stage lights. Every element, from the ergonomic neck grip to the high-contrast button layout, is designed for the high-intensity environment of live performance.

Professional Sound Library and Performance Control

Behind the sleek exterior lies a beast of a synthesizer. The AX-Edge features a dedicated sound engine curated specifically for live keyboardists, housing hundreds of cutting-edge leads, aggressive synth textures, and expressive orchestral voices. Use the neck-mounted controls—including a ribbon controller, modulation bar, and assignable knobs—to bend, filter, and manipulate your sounds in real-time, delivering the same level of nuance as a guitar soloist or lead synth virtuoso.

Bluetooth Connectivity and Seamless Workflow

Modern performance demands modern integration. The AX-Edge features integrated Bluetooth MIDI for wireless communication with your computer or mobile devices, allowing for easy sound editing via the AX-Edge Editor app. Whether you are performing in a lounge in Dubai or a festival in Abu Dhabi, the long-lasting battery life ensures you can play for hours without worrying about power cables, keeping your stage presence clutter-free and professional.

Key Product Benefits

• Stage-Ready Ergonomics: Lightweight, balanced design with professional 49 full-size keys for authentic performance feel.
• Customizable Aesthetics: Includes interchangeable Edge Blade strips to modify your visual style on the fly.
• Dedicated Performance Controls: Intuitive neck-mounted controllers for pitch, modulation, and filter sweeps allow for expressive solos.
• Pro-Grade Sound Engine: Loaded with stage-optimized synth, lead, and orchestral sounds that cut through the mix effortlessly.
• Wireless Freedom: Integrated Bluetooth MIDI for remote editing and seamless wireless integration with your studio setup.

Official Technical Specifications

• Keyboard: 49 full-size keys with velocity sensitivity and channel aftertouch
• Sound Engine: Dedicated stage-optimized synthesis engine
• Polyphony: 256 voices
• Tones: 320 user programs and over 500 preset tones
• Performance Controls: Ribbon controller, Modulation bar, Assignable knobs, Master Volume, and Octave switches
• Connectivity: MIDI Out (5-pin), USB (Type B), Bluetooth MIDI, Stereo Headphone Out, Main Outputs (L/R)
• Power Options: 8 x Ni-MH rechargeable batteries or included AC power adapter
• Physical Dimensions: 1252 mm Width x 291 mm Depth x 85 mm Height
• Net Unit Weight: 4.2 kg (excluding battery cells)

Common Customer Questions Answered

Can I edit the sounds and create my own patches on the AX-Edge?

Yes. The AX-Edge features a dedicated AX-Edge Editor app for mobile devices. By connecting your device to the keytar via Bluetooth MIDI, you can visually edit patches, manage your tone list, and save your custom settings directly into the instrument's user memory, allowing you to prepare your entire setlist before you ever step on stage.

Is the AX-Edge compatible with standard pedal controllers?

Yes. The rear panel includes an input jack for a standard sustain pedal or footswitch. When connected, you can assign the pedal to trigger sustain, program changes, or other performance parameters, giving you hands-free control over your sounds while your hands remain busy on the keys and neck controls.

What does the "Edge Blade" system do?

The Edge Blade system allows you to physically swap the decorative strip on the body of the keytar. This gives you the ability to change the instrument’s appearance to suit different performances or branding needs without needing to purchase a new instrument. Each unit ships with an extra blade, and custom blades are available to further expand your design options.