Hammond SK Pro 61vsHammond SKX Pro
Summary
Hammond SK Pro 61 and Hammond SKX Pro: 2 Hammond stage keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 4 of 15 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Keybed: Semi-weighted square-front waterfall, velocity-sensitive, virtual nine-contact (C1 to C6) on the SK Pro 61 and Two 61-note manuals, semi-weighted square-front waterfall, velocity-sensitive, virtual nine-contact on the SKX Pro.
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 1004 × 322 × 109 mm on the SK Pro 61 and 1002 × 479 × 183 mm on the SKX Pro.
- Weight: 9.3 kg on the SK Pro 61 and 16.9 kg on the SKX Pro.
Both are the same on keys (61), key action (Waterfall), sections (Organ, Piano, Electric piano, Synth, Sample playback) and drawbars (Physical).
| 2 items |  Hammond SK Pro 61Current |  Hammond SKX ProCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Hammond | Hammond |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
| Key action | Waterfall | Waterfall |
| Keybed | Semi-weighted square-front waterfall, velocity-sensitive, virtual nine-contact (C1 to C6) | Two 61-note manuals, semi-weighted square-front waterfall, velocity-sensitive, virtual nine-contact |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Organ, Piano, Electric piano, Synth, Sample playback | Organ, Piano, Electric piano, Synth, Sample playback |
| Drawbars | Physical | Physical |
| Sound engine | MTW1 organ, sampled piano/ensemble engine and analogue-modelling mono synth | MTW1 organ, sampled piano/ensemble engine and analogue-modelling mono synth |
| Organ models | Hammond MTW1 modelled tonewheels from the XK-5 (A-100, B-3, C-3, Mellow), Vx, Farf and Ace transistor organs, classical and theatre pipe | Hammond MTW1 modelled tonewheels from the XK-5 (A-100, B-3, C-3, Mellow), Vx, Farf and Ace transistor organs, classical and theatre pipe |
| Polyphony | Organ 61, piano/ensemble 128, mono synth monophonic | Organ 61, piano/ensemble 128, mono synth monophonic |
| Connections | ||
| Outputs | 1/4-inch unbalanced, Headphones, Leslie 11-pin | 1/4-inch unbalanced, Headphones, Leslie 11-pin |
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | DIN in, DIN out, USB |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression, Rotor speed, Footswitch | Sustain, Expression, Rotor speed, Footswitch |
| Features | ||
| Features | Nine physical drawbars, Virtual multi-contact keying, Digital Leslie, Four sound engines, Pitch and mod wheels, Individual and organ pedal outputs, Seamless sound switching, Colour display, Internal AC power | Two 61-note manuals, Three sets of drawbars (upper, lower, pedal), Virtual multi-contact keying, Digital Leslie, Pitch and mod wheels, Individual and organ pedal outputs, Tilted colour display, Internal AC power |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1004 × 322 × 109 mm | 1002 × 479 × 183 mm |
| Weight | 9.3 kg | 16.9 kg |