Pipe Organ Keying System Overview for the LS5600K and LS2400K Pipe Organ Keying System

OVERVIEW:

The best way to determine which Syndyne Keying System to order is to look at the attached specifications chart for the LS5600 system. If the LS5600 will handle current and future needs for your installation, it is the most economical and best choice. For instruments requiring more than the LS5600 specifications, select the LS2400 Keying System. Syndyne Keying Systems will work with nearly any of the existing combination action systems in the world.

All Syndyne keying systems come as fully functional systems. Every function and feature seen in the attached specification chart is included with each system. We do not charge extra for added features, such as full MIDI control, transposer, number of memory levels or organist password control. All features on the attached specification pages are available in every system. You can determine which features your customer needs and can change your pricing accordingly. Syndyne pricing is not dependent upon which or how many features you choose to supply.

LS5600 SYSTEM:

The LS5600 Keying System is designed for mid size to smaller instruments. It will control up to 56 stops in two manual divisions and one pedal division. The available 56 stops are broken into 20 stops in each of the two manuals and 16 in the pedal. All couplers are available. Please look at the attached specification chart for all of the features included in every LS5600 Keying System. The LS5600K Keying System is designed to be used with the LS5608 Combination Action system.

LS2400 SYSTEM:

The LS2400 Keying System is designed for large to very large instruments. It will control up 8 divisions with 48 stops in each division. All couplers are available. Please look at the attached specification chart for all of the features included in every LS2400 Keying System. The LS2400K Keying System is designed to be used with the LS2464 Combination Action system.

Pipe Organ Keying System Overview

FeatureLS5600K SystemLS2400K System
Data Transmission:All information between console and chamber(s) is completely refreshed 140 times a second. No ciphering is possible from corrupted data. Length of Data cable can be several hundred feet in lengthSame as LS5600 Keying System
Organ Stops:20 stops in 2 manual divisions and 16 stops in pedal division48 stops in each of 8 divisions
Couplers:Any stop input can be assigned to any intra-manual or inter-manual couplerAny stop input can be assigned to any of 130 different intra-manual or inter-manual couplers
Transposer:12 step transposer can be set by an on-board switch to always follow the position of a controller or to operate with a reversible piston so the controller can be preset. Transposer can be set to change pitches on general pistons Same as LS5600 Keying System
Crescendo:2 each, 60 stage, programmable crescendos. Inputs available for roller shoe or for shoe with potentiometerSame as LS5600 Keying System
Sforzandos:2 each, settable like other pistons. Sforzandos can either be separate or can step from one to the otherSame as LS5600 Keying System
Division Swap:Not availableReversible piston swaps keying between Choir and Great divisions
Expression:2 channels of 16 stage expression4 channels of 16 stage expression
Tremulants:2 tremulant inputs4 tremulant inputs
All Swells to Swell:Piston input ties both expression channels to channel 1 shoePiston input ties all 4 expression channels to channel 1 shoe
Ventils:None available2 ventil reversible pistons, settable as other pistons. Stops set on these pistons will only play when piston is "on" regardless of stop position
Accessory Stops:Two inputs for stop signal to operate equipment in chambersSame as LS5600 Keying System
Utility Reversibles:Two inputs for piston signal to operate equipment in chambersSame as LS5600 Keying System
Memories:Up to 32 available memory levels. Total levels can be set. Up to 16 organists can have own codes to protect any portion(s) of memoriesUp to 128 available memory levels. Total levels can be set. Up to 16 organists can have own codes to protect any portion(s) of memories
Auto Pedal:Reversible piston or stop input. Plays lowest note on Great on pedal either in unison or at same pitch in bottom octaveSame as LS5600 Keying System
MIDI compliance:All MIDI parameters are compliant to MIDI 1.0 and MIDI 2.0 standardsSame as LS5600 Keying System
MIDI Features:MIDI record, playback and output to control MIDI sound modules are standard with all systemsSame as LS5600 Keying System
MIDI Stops:16 MIDI stops available. MIDI stops can be assigned to any division. All 16 stops can be preset to send different MIDI patch changes on general pistons with LS2403 control panelSame as LS5600 Keying System
Settable MIDI Parameters:MIDI volume, MIDI expression, MIDI pitch, MIDI patch changes, MIDI channel, MIDI velocitySame as LS5600 Keying System
MIDI patch changes:MIDI stops can be set to send or not to send MIDI patch changes. This allows external sound module to control MIDI sounds being played.Same as LS5600 Keying System
Programming When Using the LS2403K:There are far too many programmable features to list them all here. Please visit the LS2403K page for more information.Same as LS5600 Keying System
Programming When Not Using the LS2403K:All Coupler, MIDI stops and parameters, and crescendo programming is completed with on/board switches on the main console controller boardSame as LS5600 Keying System
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