Specifications
A World of Exotic Music under Your Fingertips
● Dozens of new sounds, drum kits, phrase samples,
and pre-programmed patterns from Turkey and various
Middle Eastern and Arabic regions
● New plucked-instrument patches with multiple
articulations based on key touch
● 17 types of unique Arabic vocal phrases and one-shot
drum phrases, great for reproducing Arabic dance music
● Automatic Drum-Pad keyboard-mapping feature for
easy percussion performance and programming
● Large backlit LCD and dedicated front-panel controls
for fast navigation, sound and pattern selection,
transposition, tempo adjust, and song arrangement
● High-quality stereo speaker system built-in
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Expanded Sound Bank
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The EXR-46 OR is pre-installed with so many excellent sounds and
patterns, there’s no need for additional expansion boards, sound
libraries, or other costly upgrades. With over 30% more wave ROM
than its EXR-40 OR predecessor, the EXR-46 OR offers dozens of
authentic sounds, drum kits, and phrase samples from a wide
range of Arabian Gulf-region countries.
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One-Touch Song Creation
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With dozens of authentic Music Styles preprogrammed into the
EXR-46 OR, song arrangements can be created quickly and easily
in real time. Thanks to the level of care and quality that went into
the sound design and pattern creation, the EXR-46 OR perfectly
captures the musical spirit of Turkey, Syria, Iran, and other colorful
locales.
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On-Location Creation
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In order to realize the highest level of authenticity, the EXR-46 OR
was designed in collaboration with musical masters from each
stylistic region. Combined with the EXR-46 OR’s high-resolution
sound engine, these custom-made waveforms and patterns are
amazingly realistic to the ear.
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New Drum-Pad Function
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Performing and programming
drum/percussion parts is made
easy on the EXR-46 OR thanks to
its automatic Drum Pad mapping
capabilities. This handy feature
instantly reassigns the highest
range of keyboard (F6–C7) to
function as dedicated “drum pads.”
EXR-46 OR Specifications
■ Keyboard 61 keys, velocity sensitive ■ Sound source PCM samples ■ Max polyphony 64 voices
■ Tones 650 panel sounds, of which 107 oriental sounds (542 XG compatible voices/256 GM2 compatible
sounds) ■ Drum Kits 33 Drum Kits, of which 13 oriental kits (11 XG compatible + 9 GM2 compatible)
■ Multitimbral parts 19 ■ Compatibility GM2, GS, XG Lite ■ Display type New large backlit custom dis-
play ■ Panel controls VOLUME knob, ACCOMP/KEYBOARD BALANCE buttons, TEMPO/DATA buttons,
BENDER/MODULATION lever, FAMILY buttons, SELECT buttons, numeric buttons [0] to [9], 8 assignable
TONE buttons, 12 ORIENTAL SCALE buttons, 3 SCALE MEMORY buttons ■ Music Styles 149 Styles in
Flash memory (99 factory + 50 changeable) ■ One Touch 2 x 99 ■ Orchestrator 3 levels: Drum&Bass,
Combo, Full Band ■ LOCK functions (setting filters x10) STYLE, TONE, TEMPO, TRANSPOSE,
MONO/PORTAMENTO ■ Songs Realtime SMF player 16-track Recorder: 4 easy modes (ALL, Keyboard,
Single, Punch In/Out) ■ Flash Memory For Music Styles, User Program sets and songs ■ User Programs
200 ■ Effects Reverb: 8 types, Chorus: 8 types, Multi-FX: 47 types ■ Data storage FDD 3.5" 2HD/2DD
(Styles, Songs/SMF, User Programs), File save & load from PC via USB (Styles, Songs, User Programs)
■ Metronome Time Signature setting (1/4 to 9/4, 1/8 to 9/8), Volume ■ Other functions 3 easy modes
(Piano/Solo, Arranger/Band, Pianist), Drum Pad mode, Music Assistant: 100 settings, Split (2 Tones: Split [L]
+ Main [R]), Dual (2 Tones: Main + Dual), Melody Intelligence: 18 types, Octave (-4 to +4), User Transpose
(-12 to +12)/Glbl Transpose (-6 to +5), V-LINK System updates: Yes ■ Connections USB: MIDI communi-
cation and file transfer, MIDI IN, OUT ■ Outputs L/Mono, Right (1/4" phone jacks), Phones 1/2, DC IN
(adapter) ■ Others Output Power: 10W+10W with “Digital Bass Enhancer”, Stereo Speakers: 2 x 13cm, Bass
Reflex ■ Power supply 12 V / 3.5 A ■ Dimensions 1020 x 355 x 132 mm, 40-3/16 (W) x 14 (D) x 5-1/4 (H)
inches ■ Weight 8 kg / 17 lbs 11 oz ■ Accessories Owner’s Manual, PSB-4U adapter, music rest, USB
cable, CD-ROM with USB driver files ■ Options KS-18Z, RH-200, RH-200S, RH-50, RH-25, RH-300, DP-2,
DP-10, DP-8, EV-5
* The specifications are subject to change without notice.
*Actual product appearance may be subject to change.
Add international appeal to your personal studio or stage with the new EXR-46 OR — Roland’s most authentic
and versatile Oriental-themed keyboard. As the newest addition to Roland’s arranger-keyboard family, the
EXR-46 OR retains many of the popular design characteristics of its predecessor (EXR-40 OR), but improves
and builds upon the fundamental elements: sounds, styles, and Music Assistant features.
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■ Rear Panel
■ New Drum Pad Feature
(right side of keyboard)
■ Oriental Scale Pads