Digital Piano & Keyboards


 
Since the very beginning, DREAM® has dedicated engineering resources to push the development of Keyboards and Digital Pianos. We share our experience with our customers through Development Kits and Reference Designs upon which they can build customized solutions.
 
  
 
High range Digital Piano solution: 5916PIA
 
The SAM5916B is the flagship for top-of-the line Keyboards and Digital Pianos, offering up to 256 voices polyphony, up to 8GB external memory space for sound bank and other data, powerful effects, MIDI, USB, SPI for SD-card, Graphic LCD interface, acurate velocity keyboard scanning interface (ready for keyboards using 3 contacts), high quality sound banks, state-of-the-art features like sympathetic string resonance and key-off samples…and much more.
 
Evaluation & Development Kit:
5916PIA-DK + Front Panel Board / Reference Design

5916PIA User Manual

5916PIA-C-PDK Development Tools
 
Sound Development Kit:
Dream-Piano-5000 sound package (license)
 
 

 
High range Digital Piano sound module solution: 5716PIA
 
The SAM5716B is based on the same top quality sound engine as the SAM5916, and is offering same high range features set as described for the 5916PIA solution. Due to it's smaller package size and lower cost the SAM5716B is the ideal choice for high quality Digital Piano solution using another Microcontroller for handling the keyboard and user interface. 
 
Dream® ToneWheel Organ module for simulation of original electromechanic tone-wheel organs can be combined with the 5916PIA or 5716PIA solution. This is allowing to do state-of-the-art Stage Piano / Keyboard products based on SAM5916B/SAM5716B. 
  
Evaluation & Development Kit:
5716-EK Board / Reference Design
5716PIA Firmware
 
Sound Development Kit & Sound Banks: see 5916PIA solution above
 
 

Cost efficient Digital Piano solution: 5704PIA 
 
SAM5704B is the right choice when a cost effective, powerful solution is envisaged with 88-keys keyboard scanning, up to 81 voices polyphony, up to 128MB memory space for sound and other data, reverb and chorus effects, MIDI, USB device, SPI interface for SD-Card, LCD interface…and much more.
 
Evaluation & Developnment Kit:
5704PIA-DK Board / Reference Design
5704PIA User Manual
5704PIA-C-PDK Development Tools
  
Sound Development Kit & Sound Banks: see 5916PIA solution above
 

Cost efficient Keyboard solution: 5504KBD  
 
SAM5504B is the right choice when a cost efficient, powerful keyboard solution is envisaged with 61-keys keyboard scanning, Style-Player and Song/Education feature, up to 81 voices polyphony, up to 128MB memory space for sound and other data (style and song data), Reverb and Chorus effects, MIDI, USB device, SPI LCD interface...
 
Reference Schematics:
5504-EK Board / Reference Design
5504KBD Short Form
  
Sound Development Kit:
Dream-CleanWave-5000 sound package (license free)
 
Dream® Sound Banks:
GMBK5X64, GMBK5X128 General MIDI sound banks (free of license)