Rhodes Classic MK8

Rhodes Classic MK8 MIDI is a modern incarnation of one of the most iconic electro-mechanical pianos in history. Precision-built with a 73-key piano-style keybed and redesigned from the ground up, the MK8 brings vintage Rhodes tone into the modern era — now enhanced with MIDI integration and a powerful analog effects section.

KEY FEATURES

• Legendary electro-mechanical piano sound: Newly designed for enhanced tone, touch, and expression.
• 73-key weighted keybed: Piano-style response with polyphonic and channel aftertouch.
• Onboard preamp: Envelope shaping, drive, and 3-band parametric EQ with sweepable mids.
• Vari-Pan stereo effect: Modulates stereo field or tone with audio-rate waveforms.
• 4 analog effects: Compression, bucket brigade stereo chorus, phaser, and delay.
• 2 expression pedal inputs: Assignable to preamp and effects parameters.
• MIDI I/O via USB and 5-pin DIN: Full front panel control via MIDI, DAW integration.
• Premium sustain pedal: With multiple sensing modes for expressive performance.
• Iconic design: Black Tolex body, silver panel, and matching stand included.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Keyboard: 73 weighted keys with polyphonic aftertouch
• Preamp section: Envelope shaping, drive, 3-band parametric EQ
• Effects: Compressor, stereo chorus, phaser, delay (analog)
• MIDI: USB MIDI I/O, 5-pin DIN MIDI Out
• Pedals: 2 x expression input, premium sustain pedal included
• Dimensions: 1153 × 563 × 225 mm (45.4” × 22.2” × 8.9”)
• Weight: 34 kg (75 lbs)
• Power: 15VDC universal PSU with 4-pin locking XLR (included)

Rhodes MK8 Classic MIDI blends heritage with modern control, offering expressive feel, studio-ready sound shaping, and the timeless spirit of Rhodes in a bold new format.