A great piano can be the heart of a family home. But it’s vital to choose a model that suits your lifestyle, budget, and aspirations. The new Roland RP501R is your ideal first piano—and yet it’s ready to support you as you get more serious.
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Number of keys | 88 |
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Action | PHA-4 Standard Keyboard, with Escapement |
Key material | Roland IvoryFeel |
Sound technology | Roland SuperNATURAL |
Polyphony | 128 |
Tones | Grand Piano: 11 tones, |
Amplifier output | 12 W x 2 |
Speaker size | 12 cm (4-3/4 inches) x 2 |
Colour | Black, White |
Piano stand | Built-in |
Dimensions and Weight | 1,378 x 423 x 834 mm, 40.8 kg |
A great piano can be the heart of a family home. But it’s vital to choose a model that suits your lifestyle, budget, and aspirations. The new Roland RP501R is your ideal first piano—and yet it’s ready to support you as you get more serious. This digital piano offers a wealth of practice-friendly features to suit developing players, with onboard rhythm accompaniment and Bluetooth® connectivity to iPad/Android piano apps. Better still, while other entry-level pianos are quickly outgrown, the Roland RP501R satisfies discerning players with its dynamic keyboard feel and authentic, responsive sounds. Combining premium features, a competitive price, and a compact-yet-robust cabinet, the Roland RP501R is ready to join your family.
*The Bluetooth feature may not be available, depending on the country where the product is purchased.
If you are interested in a similar model by a more familiar brand, try Yamaha’s Arius YDP-103.
Keyboard
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Keyboard |
88 keys (PHA-4 Standard Keyboard: with Escapement and Ivory Feel)
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Touch Sensitivity |
Key Touch: 5 types, fixed touch
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Keyboard Mode
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Whole | |
Dual (volume balance adjustable)
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Split (split point adjustable)
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Twin Piano | ||
Pedals
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Damper (Progressive Damper Action Pedal, capable of continuous detection)
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Soft (capable of continuous detection)
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Sostenuto (function assignable)
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SOUND GENERATOR
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Piano Sound |
SuperNATURAL Piano Sound
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MIDI Format |
Conforms to GM2, GS, XGlite
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Max. Polyphony | 128 voices | |
Tones
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Piano: 11 tones | |
Other: 305 tones (including 8 drum sets, 1 SFX set)
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Stretched Tuning |
2 types (Always On)
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Master Tuning |
415.3–466.2 Hz (adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz)
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Transpose |
Key Transpose: -6–+5 (in semitones)
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Effects
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Ambience (Off, 10 levels)
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Brilliance (21 levels)
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Only for Piano Tones:
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Damper Resonance (Always On)
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String Resonance (Always On)
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Key Off Resonance (Always On)
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METRONOME
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Tempo |
Quarter note = 10–500
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Beat |
2/2, 0/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8
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Volume | 100 levels | |
SMF RECORDER
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Parts | 1 part |
Save Song |
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
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Songs
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Internal memory: Max. 10 songs
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External memory: Max. 99 songs
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Note Storage |
Approx. 30,000 notes
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Control
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Song Select | |
Play/Stop | ||
Rec | ||
Rewinding | ||
Fast-forwarding
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Top of song | ||
Part Mute | ||
Tempo | ||
All Songs Play | ||
Count-in | ||
Song Balance | ||
Tempo |
Quarter note = 10–500
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Resolution |
120 ticks per quarter note
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RHYTHM
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Rhythms |
72 types x 2 variations
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Controls
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Rhythm Select | |
Start/Stop | ||
Sync Start | ||
Intro/Ending | ||
Fill In | ||
Variation | ||
Leading Bass | ||
Auto Fill | ||
Rhythm Part | ||
AUDIO
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Playback |
File Format: Audio File (WAV 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format)
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Control
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Song Select | |
Play/Stop | ||
Rewinding | ||
Fast-forwarding
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Top of song | ||
All Songs | ||
Play | ||
Song Balance | ||
Center Cancel | ||
INTERNAL MEMORY
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Save Song |
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
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Songs | Max. 10 songs | |
Internal Songs
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Piano Masterpieces: 69 songs
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Easy Piano: 8 songs
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Czerny: 100 songs
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Hanon: 20 songs
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Scale: 36 songs
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EXTERNAL MEMORY
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External Storage |
USB Flash Memory
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Playable Software
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Standard MIDI Files (Format 0, 1)
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Audio File (WAV, 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear format)
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Save Song |
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)
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Songs | Max. 99 songs | |
BLUETOOTH
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MIDI, Turning music sheet
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Bluetooth Ver 4.0
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*The Bluetooth feature may not be available, depending on the country where the product is purchased.
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OTHER
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Display |
7 segments x 3 LED
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Keyboard Lid | Slide type | |
Other Functions
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Panel Lock | |
Auto Off | ||
Connectors
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DC In jack | |
Input jack: Stereo miniature phone type
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Output jack: Stereo miniature phone type
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USB COMPUTER port: USB Type B
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USB MEMORY port: USB Type A
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Phones jacks x 2: Stereo miniature phone type, Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
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RATED POWER OUTPUT
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Rated Power Output | 12 W x 2 |
Volume Level (SPL) |
103 dB (This value was measured according to the method that is based on Roland’s technical standard.)
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Speakers |
12 cm (4-3/4 inches) x 2
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Headphones |
Effects: Headphones 3D Ambience
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Controls |
Volume (with the speaker volume and the headphones volume automatically select function, with the volume limit function)
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Accessories
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Owner’s manual
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Assembly manual
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Leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY”
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AC Adaptor | ||
Power Cord (for AC Adaptor)
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Headphone hook
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Music rest | ||
Options (sold separately)
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Headphones | |
USB Flash Memory (*1)
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*1 Use USB Flash Memory sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used.
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POWER SUPPLY
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Power Supply | AC adaptor |
Power Consumption
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9 W (3–22 W) | |
9 W: Average power consumption while piano is played with volume at center position
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3 W: Power consumption immediately after power-up; nothing being played
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22 W: Rated power consumption
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SIZE (INCLUDING PIANO STAND, WITH MUSIC REST)
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Width
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1,378 mm |
54-1/4 inches | ||
Depth
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423 mm | |
16-11/16 inches
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Height
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992 (H) mm | |
39-1/16 (H) inches
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SIZE (INCLUDING PIANO STAND, WITHOUT MUSIC REST)
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Width
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1,378 mm |
54-1/4 inches | ||
Depth
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423 mm | |
16-11/16 inches
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Height
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834 mm | |
32-7/8 inches | ||
WEIGHT
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Weight (including piano stand)
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40.8 kg |
90 lbs | ||
* Actual weight can vary slightly from that indicated due to the fact that wooden parts are involved.
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