Hohner
Hohner Clavinet E7
Discontinued 1982Released 1979
The D6's replacement, and mechanically the same instrument. The reason it exists is electrical. The D6 picked up hum and radio from stage lighting, and the E7 shields it properly. Later and rarer, and it sounds like a D6 because it is one.
Specifications
General
- Manufacturer
- Hohner
- Status
- Discontinued
- Released
- 1979
Keyboard
- Keys
- 60
- Key action
- Synth-action
- Aftertouch
- None
- Keybed
- 60 keys, F1-E6
Sound
- Tone source
- Strings
- Sound engine
- The same string-and-anvil mechanism as the D6, in a case with better shielding against the hum and radio interference that plagued the earlier model on stage.
- Polyphony
- Full polyphony (60 notes)
- Features
- Improved shielding against hum and RF, Two switchable pickup sets, Mechanical mute slider, No sustain pedal
Connections
- Outputs
- 1/4-inch unbalanced