Roland FA-07 76-Key Music Workstation Keyboard

Roland FA-07 Music Workstation

The Roland FA-07 is a 76-key music workstation designed for live performance, composition, and studio production. It streamlines traditional workstation complexity into a fast, performance-oriented instrument featuring a large sound library, integrated sequencing, sampling, and deep real-time control.

Built for musicians who need flexibility and speed, the FA-07 combines professional-grade sounds, a powerful 16-track sequencer, and instant-access sampling pads in a portable stage-ready format.

76-Key Semi-Weighted Keyboard

The FA-07 features a 76-note semi-weighted velocity-sensitive keyboard, offering an extended range while maintaining a responsive feel suitable for both piano-style and synth performance.

• 76 semi-weighted velocity-sensitive keys
• Extended range for splits and layered setups
• Balanced feel for live and studio use
• Designed for expressive performance control

Massive Sound Library

The FA-07 includes a large internal sound engine derived from Roland’s flagship INTEGRA-7 module, providing high-quality acoustic, electronic, and drum sounds.

• Over 2,000 onboard tones
• SuperNATURAL acoustic, synth, and drum engines
• PCM synth and drum support
• GM2-compatible sound set

Expandable Sound System

The workstation supports internal wave expansion, allowing users to load additional sound libraries for customization and expanded sonic capability.

• 2 internal wave expansion slots
• Axial sound library compatibility
• Expandable sound design ecosystem

16-Track Sequencer

The built-in sequencer allows real-time composition and loop-based recording, making it suitable for full song production without a computer.

• 16-track MIDI sequencer
• Loop recording for continuous creation
• Step and real-time recording modes
• Export to SDHC card (audio and MIDI)

Integrated Sampler

The FA-07 includes a performance sampler based on Roland’s SP-series workflow, enabling instant playback of samples via pads.

• 16 velocity-sensitive pads (4 banks)
• Direct sampling and playback
• SDHC card storage system
• One-shot and loop sample support

Effects and Sound Processing

The workstation offers a deep multi-effects architecture for shaping sounds across all parts of a performance setup.

• 16 independent MFX engines
• 6 COMP+EQ processors for drums
• Global EQ, chorus, and reverb
• TFX (Total Effects) system

Real-Time Control Interface

The FA-07 is designed for hands-on performance control with dedicated knobs, pads, and performance functions for live manipulation.

• 6 assignable Sound Modify knobs
• D-Beam controller for gesture-based control
• Arpeggiator and chord memory
• Rhythm pattern generator

DAW Integration

The FA-07 integrates with DAWs via USB, functioning as both a MIDI controller and audio interface for streamlined studio workflows.

• USB audio/MIDI interface
• DAW Control mode for fast setup
• Direct recording into DAW software
• Ableton Live Lite included

Connectivity

The FA-07 supports a wide range of inputs and outputs for studio and live performance environments.

• USB computer connection
• MIDI IN/OUT ports
• Audio inputs (mic/guitar/line)
• Stereo main outputs and headphone output
• SDHC card support

Specifications

• Keyboard: 76 keys (semi-weighted, velocity-sensitive)
• Polyphony: 128 voices
• Tones: Over 2,000
• Parts: 16-part multitimbral
• Sequencer: 16-track MIDI sequencer
• Pads: 16 sampling pads (4 banks)
• Effects: 16 MFX + global effects system
• Display: Large color LCD
• Storage: SDHC card support
• Width: 1,231 mm
• Depth: 311 mm
• Height: 107 mm
• Weight: 8.5 kg

Applications

• Live band performance
• Music production and songwriting
• Studio sequencing and arrangement
• Sampling-based performance setups
• DAW integration and hybrid workflows

The Roland FA-07 is a versatile music workstation that combines a deep sound engine, sequencing tools, and performance controls in a streamlined interface designed for fast creative workflow on stage and in the studio.