Rhodes Super Satelite Navy Blue
The Fender Rhodes Suitcase Janus Black is a unique creation, painstakingly restored to give this classic instrument a new lease of life, both sonically and aesthetically. This edition is a tribute to the golden age of Rhodes pianos and the great vehicles of the era, offering both elegance and performance.
| Model | Fender Rhodes Suitcase Janus Black |
|---|---|
| Restaurateur | Funky Keys |
| Usage | Scene, Studio, Collection |
| Collection | Customisation high end, edition Navy Blue |
| Color | Blue |
Fender Rhodes Super Satellite Navy Blue - Elegance revisited
The Fender Rhodes Super Satellite Navy Blue is an integral part of our custom piano line. This model pays homage to the luxury cars of the 70s, while retaining the soul and exceptional sound of classic Fender Rhodes. Its navy blue finish gives it a modern and bold look, while respecting the aesthetic codes of the period.
A tribute to automotive legends
The Cadillac line, from which this Super Satellite Navy Blue model comes, draws its inspiration from the legendary cars of the 70s, known for their imposing and refined design. This approach merges with the inimitable sonic characteristics of the Fender Rhodes, making this instrument an exceptional piece as much for its sound as for its unique style. We wanted to recreate an instrument that combines both the authenticity of the past and the modernity of the present.
A complete restoration for peak performance
Every element of this Fender Rhodes Super Satellite has been carefully restored, enhanced and optimized, both mechanically and electronically, to deliver a smooth playing experience and rich sound. Whether performing on stage or in the studio, this piano excels in all settings.
Aesthetic improvements
- New Navy Blue Tolex for a sleek aesthetic and long-lasting protection.
- New hardware: replacement hinges, logos and straps for a refined and modern look.
- Powder coating applied to metal parts for increased durability and simplified maintenance.
- Complete restoration of the front and rear grilles, made from high-quality materials.
Mechanical optimizations
- Regalvanization of the tone bars for a crystal clear and harmonic-rich tone.
- Replacement of the grommets and other worn components for impeccable resonance.
- Fine tuning of the keyboard, with replacement of the worn felts with quality cashmere for a soft and responsive touch.
- Precise voicing and tuning to adjust the dynamic levels and optimize playability.
Electronic upgrade
- Complete preamp overhaul: critical components have been replaced to ensure optimum sound reproduction.
- New Mogami wiring and RCA connectors installed for pristine sound quality.
- Reduced noise floor through improved circuitry and grounding.
- Preamp and amp restored to deliver the best sound experience, while respecting the authenticity of the Rhodes.
Unparalleled sound and distinctive design
The Fender Rhodes Super Satellite Navy Blue is more than just an electric piano. It’s a functional work of art, combining bold design with unmatched sonic performance. Designed for discerning musicians, collectors, or simply those looking to capture the essence of the ’70s, this piano is a true collector’s item.
