Hammond XK-7D Stage Dual-Manual Tonewheel Organ System
The Hammond XK-7D is a fully integrated dual-manual tonewheel organ designed as a complete performance instrument. Built as a dedicated dual-manual system, it delivers the sound, feel, and workflow of a traditional Hammond console without the need for external add-ons, while maintaining a modern, stage-ready form factor.
Key Features
- Virtual Electro-Mechanical (VEM) tonewheel sound engine
- 108 digitally modeled tonewheels, including high and pedal wheels
- Dual full-size manuals with original B-3 key dimensions and fulcrum point
- Six mechanical key contacts per manual for authentic response
- Modeled transformer, vintage preamp, and enhanced Leslie simulation
- 11-pin Leslie connector for real rotary speaker cabinets
- Dedicated key click and tonewheel leakage controls
- Expanded transistor and pipe organ sections
- Separate bass output with flexible routing options
- Large color display with onboard reverb and delay effects
Complete Dual-Manual Design
The XK-7D is engineered as a true dual-manual instrument, with both manuals fully integrated into a single system. Each manual matches the dimensions and fulcrum point of an original B-3, ensuring consistent feel and response across both keyboards. Six mechanical contacts per key provide accurate triggering for traditional Hammond techniques and expressive performance.
Tonewheel Modeling and Signal Path
Powered by Hammond’s VEM sound engine, the XK-7D models the full electromechanical signal chain of a vintage tonewheel organ. Its 108 digital tonewheels feed a modeled transformer and vintage-style preamp before reaching either the onboard digital Leslie or a physical rotary speaker through the 11-pin Leslie connector.
Detailed Control of Organ Character
Expanded tonewheel editing, dedicated key click and leakage controls, and preamp modeling based on classic AO-series circuits allow precise control over the organ’s character. The enhanced digital Leslie includes adjustable gain, enabling natural rotary overdrive and dynamic response under performance conditions.
Additional Organ Voices
Beyond tonewheel sounds, the XK-7D includes an expanded transistor organ section with Italian, British, and Japanese-inspired models. The pipe organ division provides classical and theatre voices with multiple virtual ranks, tremulants, and voicing options suitable for both liturgical and performance use.
Routing, Effects, and Interface
A separate bass output can be assigned to pedal tones or configured as a low-pass filtered output for subwoofer reinforcement. A large color display improves visibility and navigation, while onboard DSP effects offer dedicated reverb and delay controls accessible directly from the top panel.
Original: $8,374.00
-70%$8,374.00
$2,512.20
Description
The Hammond XK-7D is a fully integrated dual-manual tonewheel organ designed as a complete performance instrument. Built as a dedicated dual-manual system, it delivers the sound, feel, and workflow of a traditional Hammond console without the need for external add-ons, while maintaining a modern, stage-ready form factor.
Key Features
- Virtual Electro-Mechanical (VEM) tonewheel sound engine
- 108 digitally modeled tonewheels, including high and pedal wheels
- Dual full-size manuals with original B-3 key dimensions and fulcrum point
- Six mechanical key contacts per manual for authentic response
- Modeled transformer, vintage preamp, and enhanced Leslie simulation
- 11-pin Leslie connector for real rotary speaker cabinets
- Dedicated key click and tonewheel leakage controls
- Expanded transistor and pipe organ sections
- Separate bass output with flexible routing options
- Large color display with onboard reverb and delay effects
Complete Dual-Manual Design
The XK-7D is engineered as a true dual-manual instrument, with both manuals fully integrated into a single system. Each manual matches the dimensions and fulcrum point of an original B-3, ensuring consistent feel and response across both keyboards. Six mechanical contacts per key provide accurate triggering for traditional Hammond techniques and expressive performance.
Tonewheel Modeling and Signal Path
Powered by Hammond’s VEM sound engine, the XK-7D models the full electromechanical signal chain of a vintage tonewheel organ. Its 108 digital tonewheels feed a modeled transformer and vintage-style preamp before reaching either the onboard digital Leslie or a physical rotary speaker through the 11-pin Leslie connector.
Detailed Control of Organ Character
Expanded tonewheel editing, dedicated key click and leakage controls, and preamp modeling based on classic AO-series circuits allow precise control over the organ’s character. The enhanced digital Leslie includes adjustable gain, enabling natural rotary overdrive and dynamic response under performance conditions.
Additional Organ Voices
Beyond tonewheel sounds, the XK-7D includes an expanded transistor organ section with Italian, British, and Japanese-inspired models. The pipe organ division provides classical and theatre voices with multiple virtual ranks, tremulants, and voicing options suitable for both liturgical and performance use.
Routing, Effects, and Interface
A separate bass output can be assigned to pedal tones or configured as a low-pass filtered output for subwoofer reinforcement. A large color display improves visibility and navigation, while onboard DSP effects offer dedicated reverb and delay controls accessible directly from the top panel.
