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Yamaha FC5vsYamaha FC7

Summary

Yamaha FC5 and Yamaha FC7: 2 Yamaha foot pedals compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 10 compared specifications.

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Yamaha

FC5
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Yamaha

FC7
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General
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
StatusCurrentCurrent
Pedal
Pedal typeFootswitchExpression
StyleBox switchRocker
Pedals in unit11
Connection
Connector1/4" TS1/4" TRS
Cable length1.2 m1.5 m
Polarity switchNoNo
Range / minimum controlNoYes
Build & features
HousingPlasticMetal
Features—Range control, Adjustable angle, Rubber base
Designed forYamaha keyboards, synths and drum machines; any footswitch socketYamaha synths, stage pianos and keyboards; most expression sockets
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)—105 × 277 × 77 mm
Weight—1.3 kg

Key differences

  • Pedal type: FC5 – Footswitch FC7 – Expression
  • Connector: FC5 – 1/4" TS FC7 – 1/4" TRS
  • Cable length: FC5 – 1.2 m FC7 – 1.5 m
  • Style: FC5 – Box switch FC7 – Rocker
  • Range / minimum control: FC5 – No FC7 – Yes
  • Housing: FC5 – Plastic FC7 – Metal

Both are the same on polarity switch (No).