Roland FP-30X Buying Guide

Roland · PortableManufacturer-listedSources checked: 2026-09-22

A practical step up from the FP-10 for connections, pedal options and a fuller self-contained setup.

Who I would put this on the shortlist for

A home player who may also connect to a PA or computer. I would compare the whole setup price, including a stable stand and the right pedal board, rather than the keyboard alone.

What to check before buying

Its PHA-4 Standard action is in the same action family as the FP-10 and FP-60X. Spend more because the added functions matter to you, not because the model number alone implies a different action.

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Listed by the manufacturer for the US market when checked; dealer stock, finishes, bundles and regional features must be confirmed before purchase.

From the service side

My technician’s perspective

Ownership advice — not an exact-model repair report

My linked FP-series article discusses how these models differ. That is buying advice, not a record of a particular failure on this piano. I would check key response, pedal behavior and every socket the buyer intends to use. Faults I have discussed on much older Roland actions should not be transferred to current PHA-4 or PHA-50 designs.

Roland FP-30X specifications

Manufacturer specifications unless a source states otherwise. Unknown details stay unverified. Model and finish variants may differ.

Number of keys
88
Keyboard action
PHA-4 Standard; escapement; Ivory Feel
Piano sound engine
SuperNATURAL Piano
Maximum polyphony
256
Voices / tones
56 on panel; 321 through app
Amplifier output
11 W × 2
Weight (manufacturer configuration)
14.8 kg; with music rest
Dimensions: W × D × H
1300 × 284 × 151 mm; without music rest
USB MIDI
Yes
USB audio interface to a computer
Yes
Bluetooth audio input
Yes — built in
Bluetooth MIDI
Yes — built in
5-pin DIN MIDI
No
Dedicated line outputs
6.35 mm L/Mono and R
Headphone sockets
1 × 3.5 mm + 1 × 6.35 mm
Pedals and half-pedaling
Optional KPD-70 three-pedal board; optional DP-10 half-pedal
Onboard recording
MIDI: 1 part, 1 song
Battery operation
No — AC power
Included / optional setup
DP-2 switch pedal; KSC-70 stand optional
Other useful features
Not verified

Related advice and repair articles

Sources and scope

Technical data checked 2026-09-22. This is an editorial buying guide, not a laboratory test or a measured reliability study. No exact-model repair is implied unless identified above.