Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!gatech!ncar!csn!datran2!smb From: smb@data.com (Steven M. Boker) Newsgroups: comp.music Subject: Re: seeking recommendations on keyboard amps Message-ID: <1991Apr16.154827.11385@data.com> Date: 16 Apr 91 15:48:27 GMT References: <7180015@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM> Organization: Data Transforms, Inc. Lines: 26 In article <7180015@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM> mjs@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Marc Sabatella) writes: >>Because I really like stereo, I wonder about the sensibility of >>getting a two-channel amp and two speaker cabinets. Then I suppose a >>good road mixer would make sense so I don't have to drag my fostex >>4-track/mixer around (which doesn't fit into a nice protective >>cabinet). >> >I can't plug the Roland Cube amps enough. They are the only portable amps >I've ever used that reproduce the whole range of the piano well. I bought >myself a 60-watt version; they come bigger and smaller. The 60 is lighter >than my keyboard. It runs about $250, I think. It can drive external >speakers, and it takes two input channels, but I'm not to sure if it really >does stereo. Here's another vote for the Roland Cubes. I have two of them which I use as powered amps out of my keyboard mixer. That way I have stereo chorus effects and portablility. I think these are the best small keyboard amps around. Steve -- #====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====# # Steve Boker # "Two's bifurcation # # smb@data.com # but three's chaotic" # #====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#====#