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Architecture

Kawai Additive-Rompler Comparisons

Synopsis Media Physical Interface Architecture Components Resource
Block Diagram.
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Architecture Comparison

Model Multitimbral Polyphony Unison Architecture
K5000S 4 32 (affected by the number and type of sources, minimum 6?) no 6x{[DCO->DFF] | PCM}->DCF->DCA
K5000R 4 32 (affected by the number and type of sources, minimum 6?) no 6x{[DCO->DFF] | PCM}->DCF->DCA
K5000W 4 32 (affected by the number and type of sources, minimum 6?) no 6x{[DCO->DFF] | PCM}->DCF->DCA DrumPCM->DCF->DCA