Prelude represents Roland's next generation of home-entertainment keyboards, featuring high-quality sounds and musical styles, built-in amplification, and an affordable price. Prelude is portable, and packed with an impressive library of contemporary sounds and authentic ethnic styles.
| Keyboard | 61 Keys (with velocity) |
| Polyphony | 128 voices |
| Multitimbral | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Synthesis Method | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Presets | Tones: 896+256 (GM2)+World, Rhythm Sets: 32 + 9 (GM2) + World, Performance: 128 |
| Sequencer | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Record and Playback | Yes |
| User Memory | Styles: 100, Songs: 200 |
| Effects | MFX: 78 types, Reverb: 5 types, Chorus: 3 types |
| Controllers | D BEAM, Pitch Bend/Modulation |
| Inputs/Outputs | Output Jacks (L/MONO, R), Ext Input, 2 Headphones, MIDI connectors (IN, OUT), Hold Pedal, Control Pedal, USB Connectors: COMPUTER (supports USB MIDI), USB Memory (supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Flash Memory) |
| Storage | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Amplifier | 11W x 2 |
| Speakers | 2 |
| Display | 240 x 64 dots graphic LCD |
| Dimensions | 41.1 x 12.48 x 4.76" (1044 x 317 x 121mm) |
| Weight | 17.25 lbs (7.8kg) |