Nord Grand 2 88-Note Keyboard Kawai Hammer Action with Ivory Touch

The Nord Grand 2 features the latest generation premium Hammer Action keyboard from Kawai. Combining the responsive feel of an acoustic grand piano with our world renowned Sound Libraries and a tactile user interface, the sleek and elegant Nord Grand 2 offers a genuinely unique experience.

General
• New generation Premium Kawai Hammer Action keybed
• Advanced Layering (2 Pianos + 2 Sample Synths)
• Individual Split settings per Layer with optional crossfades
• Support for Nord Piano Monitor
• Nord Triple Pedal 2 (included)

Effects
• Dedicated Effect section per Layer
• Modulation Effects with Rate and Amount
• Global Reverb with Send per Layer, Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark mode
• New Spring, Booth and Cathedral Reverb
• New Spin Effect
• New Delay with Filter, Flam and Ping Pong
• Compressor
• Amp with Tone variations

Piano Section
• 2 independent Piano Layers
• 120 Voice Polyphony
• Soft, Mid, Bright and Dyno filters
• Dynamic Compression
• 3 Keyboard Touch options
• Advanced String Resonance
• Soft Release

Sample Synth
• 2 independent Sample Synth Layers
• Expanded memory for Nord Sample Library
• Soft and Bright options
• Unison for rich, ensemble-like sounds
• Tru-Vibrato with real time control
• Round robin for natural sounding repetitions
• Mono and Legato modes with Glide
• Attack, Decay/Release and Dynamic controls

General
• Dual Piano and Dual Synth Layers
• OLED Display
• Seamless Transitions
• Split Point Crossfades
• 16 banks with 36 programs - 576 locations
• Organize for programs
• Live Mode - 6 Live programs 
• Global Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
• Program Transpose: +/- 6 semitonesFine-tune: +/- 50 Cents
• Kbd Touch: 3 velocity response curves
• 88-note Kawai Responsive Hammer keybed with Triple Sensors
• Selectable split point with LED indication
• Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
• MIDI over USB

Piano Section
• All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
• 120 Voice Polyphony
• Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital/Layer, Clav/Harpsichord and Misc
• 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
• Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Single Pedal 2 on select acoustic and electric pianos
• Selectable Soft Piano Release
• Dynamic Compression
• Unison functionality
• 2 independent Layers

Sample Synth Section
• Amp envelope with Attack and Decay/Release controls
• Bright and Soft options
• Vibrato with Rate/Amount, Delay, button or pedal
• Unison with 3 amounts
• Mono, Legato and Glide
• Octave transpose: -1/+1 (-6/+6 in Split mode, depending on Split position)

Effects Section
• Mod 1: Tremolo, Pan 1 (Soft), Pan 2 (Hard), Spin, Wah, Ring Modulator (controllable via optional pedal)
• Mod 2: Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2, Vibe, Spin. Stereo/Mono options for each effect
• Equalizer: Per Layer or Global, 3-band with sweepable mid (200 Hz - 8 kHz).
• Amp: Twin, JC and Small. Each with Alternate Tone option
• Compressor: Per Layer or Global, Amount control
• Delay: Per Layer or Global, Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong with 3 amount options, Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Flam.
• Reverb: Global Reverb with Dry Wet amount optionally controllable per Layer. Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral Reverb types, each with optional Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark modes.

Connections
• 2 Audio outputs L & R - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
• 1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
• 1 Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
• 1 Sustain Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal or a momentary pedal.
• Triple Pedal - 5 pin DIN connector. Use the included Nord Triple Pedal 2
• 1 Control/Volume Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm TRS stereo jack.
• MIDI In, MIDI Out - 5 pin DIN connectors
• USB - type B connector - for transferring sounds and USB MIDI
• IEC C14 power connector

Dimensions
• 1286mm(50,6”) x 396mm (15,6”) x 174mm (6,8”)

Weight
• 21,3kg (47lbs)

Included Accessories
• Nord Triple Pedal 2
• User Manual
• Power cord
• Dust Cover