The Arturia Stage-73 V2 Electric Piano Plug-In Downloadis a virtual instrument plug-in that physically models seven types of Fender Rhodes pianos, from Stage to Suitcase, '73 or '74, Classic to Modern, putting a huge range of soulful sounds at your disposal. With a tonal range spanning from smooth bell-like qualities to an aggressive bark depending upon how hard they're played, these seminal electric pianos have been in continual use across just about every style of music right up until today.

Modernized with creative and advanced new features for today's music maker, the Stage-73 V2 allows you to assemble your own fully customizable keyboard rig. The integrated pedalboard lets you add emulated stompboxes to your chain (from red-hot distortion to glorious tape echo) and you can amp up your Rhodes with either the sparkling valve response of a Fender Twin Amp or the lush stereo revolutions of a Leslie Rotary Speaker. The plug-in also offers an easy-to-use interface, simple controls, accessible creative features, and over 50 factory presets, making it an essential keyboard for bringing warm Rhodes realism to your music productions and sound design projects.

Arturia's proprietary PhI technology accurately emulates the characteristics of acoustic and electro-acoustic instruments, right down to the tines, pickups, and circuitry. This ensures that the Stage-73 V2 sounds and behaves exactly like the original Fender Rhodes. The software is compatible with Mac and Windows. It runs as standalone software or operates within AU, VST, and AAX formats.

Fender Rhodes Suitcase and Stage Piano    Authentic FX Pedal and Amp Rig    Over 50 Factory Presets    Standalone, VST, AU, AAX, Mac/Windows

• Instantly find the sound that’s in your head with intelligent and streamlined preset browsing—over 250 factory presets.
• Integrated in-app tutorials guide you through every aspect of the instrument.
• Resizable GUI.
• Arturia Software Center lets you download, organize, and update all your Arturia software titles in one place, as well as manage all of your licenses across multiple devices.

• Classic A
• Classic B
• High Tines
• Main
• Mark V A
• Mark V B
• Modern

Stage Models Features:

• Fender Rhodes Stage 73 1973 and earlier (Tone).
• Fender Rhodes Stage 73 1974 and later (Bass Boost).

Suitcase Models Features:

• Bass and treble EQ models.
• Stereo Vibrato with speed and intensity controls.
• Modeled preamp of the Suitcase amp.

All models use PhI-powered physical modeling engine with no samples.

• 4 slots with a selection of 13 different effects.
• 1 amplifier simulator (Fender Twin or Leslie).
• 1 room ambience.

• Choose your hammer hardness, from soft felt to sharp metallic strikes.
• Incorporate realistic ambient noise, from pickup hum to tine overtones.
• Draw your own velocity curve for a custom playing response from your keyboard.
• Tweak the pickup settings to drastically affect the instrument’s electric character.
• Easily adjust the dynamics and tonebar resonance and find your acoustic preference.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How does the Rev 2 differ from the first version?

A: the rev 2 has more ins and outs,improved midi i/o and latest 24 bit A/D D/A converters. Also has an option for analog soft - clipping. Additionally info: . And, to get you started creating right away, the AudioFuse Rev2 ships with the AudioFuse Creative Suite, which features a host of premium software effects and instruments. It has Word Clock I/O, and MIDI IO, so you can externally control your favorite Arturia virtual instruments or internally control your outboard MIDI gear. Finally, it has a three-port USB hub for data connection and bus power.

Q: 2. What is the difference between this and B&H # MEED500 MFR # ED-500?

A: Hi,B&H # MEED500 MFR # ED-500 with 120v is roughly for use in North and Central America, Western JapanThe other model is intended for use in territories requiring 220V (not for use in the US). It comes with a three-pronged European plug. That is the only difference.

Q: 3. Does this fit the Nord stage 4 ha73?

A: Yes, the Nord GBP73 Soft Case with Wheels is compatible for use with the Nord Stage 4 HA73 73-Key Portable Digital Stage Piano.

Q: 4. If you have a mic pre processor that provides gain, like DBX 286s, is there a way to bypass the interface’s gain?

A: By utilizing the mic preamp on the DBX 286s, you can adjust the gain for your mic at this stage. Then come out line level to the 1/4-inch TRS input of the Aturia Audiofuse. The gain on the unit cannot be bypassed, but with a strong line level signal coming in, there would not be much gain adjustment needed.

Q: 5. What are the dimensions and weight of the base?

A: The Atlas Sound SB36WE base measures 15" from corner to corner, but unfortunately we do not have a spec for the weight of the base alone.

Q: 6. Does this one get hot as well? and do i need to power it by dc or can i plug it in by usb for my shure sm7b?

A: This unit can be bus powered without the need of the dc power supply. In doing so, please note that the overall output level of the device is reduced from +24db output to +18db output in order to compensate for the bus power. When possible, it's recommended to always use the power supply.

Q: 7. Are the attachments for this ESD safe or is another model recommended for safest use on computer components, etc?

A: Metrovac makes another version that is designed to be Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) safe. It includes a grounded plug and a grounded wrist strap. Model #ME117117506, https://bhpho.to/2UyyoYK.

Q: 8. When will it be on stock? It used to day that it was going to be shipped on August 2, now it won't show an actual date.

A: The manufacturer is not ready to ship. It may be several weeks before this item begins to ship to the US. You may want sign up for an e-mail notification on our web page for this product.

Q: 9. What is weight of this case?

A: The Nord Soft Case Piano for Piano 5 73 with Wheels weighs 8 lbs.

Q: 10. would this work for lenses or is it to strong ?

A: if you are talking about camera lenses I would say yes its to strong.