Roland AE-30 Aerophone Pro Digital Wind Instrument

A new voice for wind players.

Roland’s Aerophone series has opened a new world of creative possibilities for wind instrument players, and Aerophone Pro delivers the most expressive and playable experience yet. With a refined design, premium components, and a vast sonic palette from our most advanced sound engines, Aerophone Pro takes your music where it’s never gone before.

Features

• Sleek and refined design with premium materials and pro connectivity
• More playable and responsive than ever with low-latency sensors and controls
• Over 300 acoustic and electronic sounds from traditional to modern and world instruments
• Newly modeled SuperNATURAL tones with authentic acoustic sound and response
• Advanced ZEN-Core Synthesis System for vintage and modern synthesizer sounds
• Easy-to-read OLED screen and ergonomic controls
• Layer up to five-part harmonies or play along with the new drone function
• Bluetooth audio and MIDI, USB MIDI, and traditional MIDI ports
• Built-in speaker, headphones jack, and battery power so you can play anywhere
• Editor app for full visual control and deep editing on mobile devices
• High-quality, cushioned carrying bag with large pocket for accessories

SPECIFICATIONS

Key Layout

Saxophone compatible

Sound Generator

ZEN-Core SuperNATURAL acoustic

Parts

4 Parts (SuperNATURAL/Drum: 1 Part)

Preset Memory

Preset Scene: 305
Preset Tone: 318
Preset Drum Kit: 10

User Memory

User Scenes: 600
User Tones: 512
Favorite Scenes: 12

Effects

Multi-effects
Chorus
Delay
Reverb

Controllers

Breath sensor
Bite sensor
Performance keys
Octave keys
Thumb lever
Thumb pad
S1/S2 button
Scene buttons
Menu buttons
Scene category knob
Transpose knob
MIDI control switch

Bluetooth

Ver 4.2
Profile Support: A2DP (Audio), GATT (MIDI over Bluetooth Low Energy)
Codec: SBC (Support to the content protection of the SCMS-T method)

Display

Graphic OLED 128 x 32 dots

Connectors

PHONES jack: stereo miniature phone type
OUTPUT jack: stereo 1/4-inch phone type
MIDI (IN/OUT) jack
USB COMPUTER/MEMORY port (Type-C, AUDIO/MIDI)
DC IN jack

External Memory

USB Flash drive (Type-C, sold separately)

Speaker Amplifier Power Output

1.5 W x 2

Speakers

2.8 cm x 2

Power Supply

AC adaptor (DC 5.7 V)
Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) (sold separately) x 6

Current Draw

915 mA

Battery life for continuous use (differs depending on the conditions of use)

Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries: approximately 6 hours (When using batteries having a capacity of 1,900 mAh.)

 

* Carbon-zinc or alkaline batteries cannot be used

Accessories

Owner’s manual
Leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” AC adaptor
Mouthpiece cap
Band
USB cable (Type C – Type A) Thumb hook cover (2 types)
Water Basin
Dedicated hand carry bag

Options (sold separately)

Replacement Mouthpiece (OP-AE05MPH)

SIZE AND WEIGHT

Dimensions

133 (W) x 84 (D) x 687 (H) mm
5-1/4 (W) x 3-5/16 (D) x 27-1/16 (H) inches

Weight (including batteries)

1,140 g, 2 lb 9 oz