Roland GO:KEYS 5 61-key Music Creation Keyboard – Graphite

Unlock Your Inner Musician

Do you have a passion for music? GO:KEYS 5 makes it easy to go from being a fan to an active music creator. This fun modern keyboard unlocks a simple new approach to making music, encouraging you to explore sounds and ideas in the moment—no previous experience required. Just power on, push a few buttons, and let your imagination flow. And as your skills develop, deeper features allow you to travel as far as your ambition takes you.

With GO:KEYS 5 under your fingers, you have everything you need to turn your musical dreams into reality.

FEATURES

• 61-note keyboard with expressive touch sensitivity
• ZEN-Core engine with over 1000 Roland sounds that have influenced modern music for five decades
• Auto-accompaniment with over 200 onboard music styles
• Chord sequencer with user editing features and over 300 ready-to-play presets
• Big, powerful sound with stereo speakers and passive radiator
• Bluetooth audio/MIDI support for music streaming and song creation
• USB audio/MIDI interface for working with music software on computers and mobile devices
• Microphone input and onboard vocal effects
• Audio inputs and outputs for connecting with other sound devices
• Pedal hold and external control jacks
• USB memory port for backup and audio file playback
• Dedicated WC-1 adapter port for Roland Cloud Connect
• Support for Roland Cloud Connect (optional) allows you to wirelessly browse, audition, and download Roland Cloud content from your smartphone

SPECIFICATIONS

SOUND GENERATOR

ZEN-Core

Tones

1,154 tones
74 Drum kits
Sound packs and Wave Expansion from Roland Cloud are available

Effects

Tone MFX: 2 systems, 93 types
Total MFX: 1 system, 15 types
Reverb: 1 system, 4 types

KEYBOARD

61 keys (Box-shape Keys with velocity)

Touch Sensitivity

Key Touch: 9 types, fixed touch

SPEAKER SYSTEM

Speaker: 5 cm (2 inches) x 2 (with speaker box)
Passive Radiator x 2

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth Ver 5.0
Profile: A2DP (Audio), GATT (MIDI over Bluetooth Low Energy)
CODEC: SBC (Supports SCMS-T content protection)

AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT

Style

Preset: 203 styles
Z-Style packs from Roland Cloud are available

Functions

Start, Stop, Intro, Ending, Sync Start, Variation1, Variation2, Variation3, Variation4, Part Mute

Chord Sequencer

Preset Chord Pattern: 304 types

SCENE

User Scene

Scene: 256
* Import / export possible

DATA PLAYBACK

Playable Software

Proprietary MIDI format (99 songs, Approx. 70,000 notes memory per song)
Audio File (WAV: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format, MP3: 44.1 kHz, 64–320 kbps, requires USB flash drive)

RECORDER

Recordable Software

Proprietary MIDI format (99 songs, Approx. 70,000 notes memory per song)
Audio File (WAV: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format, requires USB flash drive)

Master Tuning

415.3–466.2 Hz (Adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz)

Mic Effects

Auto Harmony (9 types)
Voice Transformer (Octave: -1–+1, Formant: -12–+12 semitones)
Compressor (Type: Soft, Normal, Hard)
Noise Suppressor (Threshold: -96–0 dB)

CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS

Metronome (Adjustable Tempo/Beat/Down beat/Pattern/Volume/Tone)
Transpose (Keyboard/Style: in semitones)
Octave Shift
Dual
Split (Split point adjustable)
Center Cancel
Arpeggiator
Auto Off

OTHER

Display

Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots

Control

Master Volume slider
Pitch Bend Wheel

Connectors

DC In jack
Hold pedal jack (Capable of continuous detection when optional pedal connected)
Control pedal jack (Capable of continuous detection when optional pedal connected)
Input Stereo jack: Stereo miniature phone type
Output (L/Mono, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
Mic Input jack: 1/4-inch phone type
USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C® (Class Compliant for Audio and MIDI)
USB MEMORY port: USB A (Mass Storage)
EXT DEVICE port: USB A (Roland Cloud Connect WC-1)
Phones jack: Stereo miniature phone type

Power Supply

AC adaptor or Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) / Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 8
* Carbon-zinc batteries cannot be used.

Power Consumption

9 W (When using the included AC adaptor)

Battery Life for Continuous Use

Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (AA, HR6): Approximately 6 hours (When using batteries having a capacity of 1,900 mAh.)
Alkaline batteries (AA, LR6): Approximately 5 hours
*This figure will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.

Accessories

Quick Start
Leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY”
AC Adaptor
Power Cord