Kurzweil K2061vsKurzweil KP100
Summary
Kurzweil K2061 and Kurzweil KP100: 2 Kurzweil multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 11 of 14 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Drawbars: Physical on the K2061 and None on the KP100.
- Released: 2024 on the K2061 and 2020 on the KP100.
- Aftertouch: Monophonic on the K2061 and None on the KP100.
- Keybed: 61-note Fatar TP/9 synth action, velocity and aftertouch sensitive on the K2061 and 61-note synth action with adjustable touch sensitivity, three response levels on the KP100.
- Sound engine: Dynamic VAST: a programmable synthesis engine where each layer is a chain of DSP blocks you can rewire, with a 6-operator FM engine and the VA1 virtual-analogue oscillators alongside it, plus the KB3 tonewheel organ engine and gigabytes of factory samples on the K2061 and Sample playback, 633 preset programs including Kurzweil's Triple Strike Piano from the PC3 series, with over 200 auto-accompaniment patterns behind them on the KP100.
- Organ models: KB3 tonewheel modelling on the K2061 and None on the KP100.
Both are the same on keys (61), key action (Synth-action) and sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).
| 2 items |  Kurzweil K2061Current |  Kurzweil KP100Current |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Kurzweil | Kurzweil |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2024 | 2020 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
| Key action | Synth-action | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | Monophonic | None |
| Keybed | 61-note Fatar TP/9 synth action, velocity and aftertouch sensitive | 61-note synth action with adjustable touch sensitivity, three response levels |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback |
| Drawbars | Physical | None |
| Sound engine | Dynamic VAST: a programmable synthesis engine where each layer is a chain of DSP blocks you can rewire, with a 6-operator FM engine and the VA1 virtual-analogue oscillators alongside it, plus the KB3 tonewheel organ engine and gigabytes of factory samples | Sample playback, 633 preset programs including Kurzweil's Triple Strike Piano from the PC3 series, with over 200 auto-accompaniment patterns behind them |
| Organ models | KB3 tonewheel modelling | None |
| Polyphony | 256 notes, dynamically allocated | 128 notes |
| Connections | ||
| Outputs | 1/4-inch balanced, Headphones | Stereo 1/4-inch line out, Headphones, 2-speaker stereo system |
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | USB |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression | Switch (assignable) |
| Features | ||
| Features | Dynamic VAST with user-programmable DSP, KB3 tonewheel organ engine, Ribbon controller, Nine assignable sliders and nine knobs, 16-part multitimbral, Aftertouch | 633 preset sounds, 32 user favourites, 200+ auto-accompaniment patterns, 6-track song recorder, 2-speaker stereo sound system, Stereo audio in, MIDI over USB |