If you're looking for the first piano for your child, the F-20 is the ideal choice. Delivering Roland's acclaimed piano technologies at a breakthrough price, this compact and attractive instrument offers best-in-class performance that provides a solid foundation for learning the instrument the right way. Its rich, authentic tone inspires young players to explore and develop their musical expression, while the fine weighted keyboard action—derived from Roland's flagship models—provides a true acoustic grand touch that's essential for proper piano education. As a digital instrument, the F-20 presents many advantages over traditional acoustic pianos to encourage learning and make playing fun, including recording and metronome functions, onboard rhythm accompaniment, and a wide selection of sounds beyond the piano. In addition, free Roland piano apps allow you to use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the F-20, providing a great way to motivate kids with play-along songs and enjoyable interactive features.
Keyboard
Keyboard: 88 keys (Ivory Feel-G keyboard)
Touch Sensitivity / Key Touch: 3 levels, Fixed Touch
Keyboard Modes
Whole
Dual (volume balance adjustable)
Split (split point, volume balance adjustable)
Twin Piano
Sound Generator
Piano Sound
SuperNATURAL Piano Sound
MIDI Format
Conforms to GM2, GS
Max. Polyphony
128 voices
Tones
Piano: 6 Tones
E.Piano: 7 Tones
Other: 22 Tones
Stretched Tuning (only for piano tones): Always On
Master Tuning: 415.3 Hz to 466.2 Hz (adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz)
Transpose: -6 to +5 (in semitones)
Effects
Ambience (Off, 1 to 4)
Brilliance (Mellow, Normal, Bright)
Only for Piano Tones:
String Resonance (Always On)
Damper Resonance (Always On)
Key Off Resonance (Always On)
Recorder
Part: 1 part
Save Format: Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
Note Storage: Approx. 30,000 notes
Controls
Song Select
Play/Stop
Rec
Tempo
Count-in
Mix Balance
All Song Play
Tempo: Quarter note = 20 to 250
Resolution: 120 ticks per quarter note
Metronome
Tempo: Quarter note = 20 to 250
Beat: 0/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4
Audio
Playback
File Format: Audio File (WAV 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format)
Controls
Song Select
Play/Stop
Playback Speed
Internal Memory
Save Song
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
Songs
Max. 1 song
External Memory
External Storage
USB Flash Memory
Songs: Max. 99 songs
Rhythm
Rhythms: 32 types
Controls
Rhythm Select
Start/Stop
Tempo
Mix Balance
Tempo
Quarter note = 20 to 250
Playable Song Format
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0, 1)
Roland original format (i-Format)
Audio File (WAV, 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format)
Save Format
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
Other
Internal Songs: 30 songs
Rated Power Output: 6 W x 2
Speakers: 8 x 12 cm (3-3/16 x 4-3/4 inches) x 2
Volume Level (SPL): 96 dB (This value was measured according to the method that is based on Roland's technical standard.)
Language: English
Control: Volume
Pedals: Damper (capable of continuous detection)
Other Functions
Panel Lock
V-LINK
MIDI Visual Control
Tone Demo
Auto Off
Roland Wireless Connect (wireless LAN function *2)
*2: Wireless USB Adapter sold by Roland is required.
Connectors
DC in jack
Pedal connector
Output jack: Stereo miniature phone type (usable as Phones jack)
Phones jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB MEMORY port: USB Type A
USB COMPUTER Port: USB Type B
Power Supply
AC adaptor
Power Consumption
9 W (2 W to 18 W)
9 W: Average power consumption while piano is played with volume at center position
2 W: Power consumption immediately after power-up; nothing being played
18 W: Rated power consumption
Accessories
Owner's Manual
Music Rest
AC Adaptor
Power Cord (for connecting AC Adaptor)
Damper pedal (capable of continuous detection)
Options (sold separately)
Dedicated Stand: KSC-68
Keyboard Stand: KS-18Z, KS-12
Damper Pedal: DP-10
USB Flash Memory *3
Wireless USB Adapter: WNA1100-RL *3
*3: Use USB flash memory and Wireless USB Adapter sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used.
Size and Weight (With music rest detached:)
Width (W): 1,282 mm50-1/2 inches
Depth (D): 296 mm11-11/16 inches
Height (H): 132 mm5-1/4 inches
Weight: 17 kg37 lbs. 8 oz.
Size and Weight (With music rest and dedicated stand KSC-68:)
Width (W): 1,282 mm50-1/2 inches
Depth (D): 415 mm16-3/8 inches
Height (H): 916 mm36-1/16 inches
Weight: 26 kg57 lbs. 6 oz.