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Roland GO:KEYS 5 specs
The GO:KEYS 5 is Roland's loop-and-accompaniment music creation keyboard: ZEN-Core tones (1,154 + 74 drum kits), 203 auto-accompaniment styles, chord sequencer, mic input with harmony effects, and battery power with Bluetooth in a 4.9 kg body. USB-C provides class-compliant audio and MIDI to a computer or tablet.
Brand: Roland
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1,154 ZEN-Core tones, 203 styles, battery power and class-compliant USB-C audio and MIDI at 4.9 kg.
#16 of 38 synthesizers · full ranking| Status | legacy |
|---|---|
| Keys | 61 |
| Key action | 61 box-shape keys with velocity (synth action) |
| Sounds / presets | 1154 |
| Effects | Tone MFX 2 systems x 93 types, Total MFX 1 system x 15 types, Reverb 4 types; mic effects (auto harmony, voice transformer, compressor, noise suppressor) |
| Sound engine | ZEN-Core sound generator (1,154 tones + 74 drum kits; Roland Cloud sound pack expansion), 203 accompaniment styles |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Pads / faders | no |
| Weight | 4.9 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | [950, 87, 286] mm |
| Battery power | yes (8 x AA alkaline approx. 5 hours, or Ni-MH approx. 6 hours) |
| Released | 2021 |
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Strengths
- Full ZEN-Core engine with Roland Cloud expansion in a battery-powered keyboard
- USB-C class-compliant audio+MIDI and Bluetooth 5.0 audio/MIDI
- 203 styles and 304 chord patterns for instant backing
Weaknesses
- Unweighted box keys only
- Speaker wattage not published; output is practice-grade
- No aftertouch
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Spec source: www.roland.com — verified 2026-10-10