{"title":"Keyboard Pedals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge the gap between digital convenience and acoustic authenticity with the right keyboard accessories. A great setup requires more than just keys; it needs the nuance that only the right pedals can provide. From compact switches for portable practice to robust, piano-style dampers and fully assignable expression units, these tools allow you to emulate the feel of a grand piano or control synth parameters hands-free. Browse through options designed by industry leaders like Roland, Yamaha, and Nord to find the perfect addition to your instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKeyboard Pedals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile your fingers choose the notes, it is often your feet that determine the emotion of a performance, making keyboard pedals an essential tool for transforming a static series of notes into a fluid, expressive piece of music. These accessories serve as the vital link between player and instrument; for digital piano players, a high-quality pedal is crucial for replicating the mechanical behaviour and resonance of an acoustic instrument, while synthesizer players and organists rely on them for hands-free control over volume swells and modulation. Selecting the correct hardware is key for any rig, with major brands like Yamaha, Roland, Korg, Nord, and M-Audio offering solutions known for durability and response that cater to everyone from the bedroom producer to the touring professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat Kinds of Keyboard Pedals are There?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 255.0pt 398.25pt;\"\u003eIf you are new to keyboards or looking to upgrade your current setup, it is important to know which pedal suits your specific playing style. Here are the main types available:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSustain and Damper Pedals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 255.0pt 398.25pt;\"\u003eThe most common and essential accessory for any keyboardist is the sustain pedal (often called a damper pedal). This replicates the function of the right-hand pedal on an acoustic piano, allowing the notes to ring out after you release the keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePiano-Style Pedals:\u003c\/b\u003e These look and feel like a traditional acoustic piano pedal. They usually feature a rubberised non-slip base and offer a realistic resistance. Many premium models also support \"half-pedalling,\" allowing for subtle control over the note decay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFootswitches:\u003c\/b\u003e These are compact, square-shaped pedals. While they lack the realistic \"piano feel,\" they are incredibly durable, lightweight, and ideal for portable setups or triggering specific electronic functions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eExpression and Volume Pedals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 255.0pt 398.25pt;\"\u003eWhile sustain pedals are about on\/off (or decay), expression pedals are about continuous control. These look similar to a guitarist’s Wah pedal and are typically used with synthesizers, organs, and stage pianos. They allow you to control the volume of the instrument (essential for organ swells) or can be assigned to change parameters like filter cut-offs, modulation, and vibrato while your hands are busy playing chords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTriple Pedal Units\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 255.0pt 398.25pt;\"\u003eFor the classical pianist playing a digital stage piano, a single sustain pedal might not be sufficient. Triple pedal units replicate the full three-pedal setup of a grand piano:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSustain (Right):\u003c\/b\u003e Lengthens the sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSostenuto (Middle):\u003c\/b\u003e Sustains only the notes held when the pedal is pressed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoft (Left):\u003c\/b\u003e Softens the volume and timbre of the notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 255.0pt 398.25pt;\"\u003eThese units are often designed to attach specifically to matching furniture stands for a seamless look and distinct stability.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yamaha-fc-7-foot-controller-expression-pedal-for-stage-pianos-keyboards","title":"Yamaha FC-7 Foot Controller Expression Pedal for Stage Pianos \u0026 Keyboards","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe FC-7 is an expression controller that allows you to adjust the volume and even the effects of your instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most durable volume foot controllers available, the FC-7 withstands the highest-energy-driven performances. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be used to control one of the many effects parameters of the STOMP series products. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a 5 foot cable and fitted with a ¼” jack plug. Cable can stored inside the pedal during transit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorks with any Yamaha digital keyboard supporting an expression\/volume controller with a ¼” connector, including the following current models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGENOS \/ GENOS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePSR-SX920\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSR-SX720+ \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSR-SX600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSR-E583\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP73 \/ CP88\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCK61 \/ CK88\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYC61 \/ YC73 \/ YC88\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMODX M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMONTAGE M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36503208001692,"sku":"YAMAHA FC7","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/products\/preview_16.jpg?v=1625220224"},{"product_id":"roland-dp-2-damper-pedal-momentary-footswitch","title":"Roland DP-2 Damper Pedal (momentary footswitch)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMomentary footswitch for \"non-latch\" footswitch operations such as sustaining notes on electronic keyboards. The DP-2 can also be used for things like punch in\/out on Roland\/BOSS recording gear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36503355424924,"sku":"ROLAND DP2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/dp_2_angle_gal.jpg?v=1684592184"},{"product_id":"yamaha-fc-5a-foot-switch-pedal-for-keyboards-and-stage-pianos","title":"Yamaha FC-5A Foot Switch Pedal for Keyboards and Stage Pianos","description":"\u003cp\u003e For those electronic keyboards with an input jack labeled \"SUSTAIN,\" the FC5 is used in the same manner the sustain pedal on an acoustic piano is used. A specially designed rubber bottom grips the floor and stays put while you play. The FC5 can also be utilised as an FS controller for keyboards, synthesizers, tone modules and drum machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5’ cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4” plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Works with any Yamaha keyboard supporting a sustain pedal with a ¼” connector; check polarity details for non-Yamaha equipment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36503891837084,"sku":"YAMAHA FC5A","price":53.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/fc5_img_8a6fca6fbaeaea5f2e1a17741da5f6f2.jpg?v=1727259262"},{"product_id":"yamaha-fc-4a-sustain-pedal-for-keyboards-and-stage-pianos","title":"Yamaha FC-4A Sustain Pedal for Keyboards and Stage Pianos","description":"\u003cp\u003eA foot pedal for use with digital pianos, keyboards, synthesizers, and stage pianos. This pedal offers a feel close to that of the pedal on an acoustic piano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReliably functional\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eReproduces the feel of the pedals of an acoustic piano. This pedal features a rubber underside that prevents it from slipping when used in piano\/keyboard performances, allowing the performer to immerse themselves in playing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"d261432\" class=\"h3-image-left\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with assignable switch functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix\"\u003eCompatible with assignable switch functions, allowing the player to call up the desired function or setting just by depressing the pedal. Just one pedal broadens the range of performance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth 89mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight 66mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth 276mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 0.7kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnectivity TRS 1\/4\" plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36504010948764,"sku":"YAMAHA FC4A","price":106.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/products\/71673nupthl._sl1500.jpg?v=1625222910"},{"product_id":"nord-pedal-keys-25-note-pedalboard-for-nord-c3-organ","title":"Nord Pedal Keys 25-note Pedalboard for Nord C3 Organ","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"626\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eCompact, Expressive Pedalboard for Organists \u0026amp; Performers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"895\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Nord Pedal Keys 25 is a high-quality 25-note MIDI pedalboard designed for organists and performers demanding precision and portability. Crafted with wooden keys and housed in a durable yet lightweight aluminum chassis, it delivers a premium feel without the bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1195\" class=\"\"\u003eThis next-generation model comes bundled with the Nord EP30 expression pedal, complete with a custom mounting bracket for secure and convenient setup. Whether you're controlling virtual instruments or enhancing your Nord setup, the Pedal Keys 25 ensures a smooth, expressive performance every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1214\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003e25 full-length wooden keys with dynamic MIDI control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eIncluded Nord EP30 swell pedal and mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eRugged aluminum construction – lightweight and road-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003ePerfect for use with Nord organs or other MIDI gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eIdeal for stage, studio, or church environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nord","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42283711561953,"sku":"NORD NOR0050","price":2069.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/NPK25main.png?v=1774443179"},{"product_id":"nord-tp2-triple-pedal-2-for-nord-piano-and-nord-stage","title":"Nord TP2 Triple Pedal 2 for Nord Piano and Nord Stage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNord's new range of premium pedals are equipped with continuous sensors for optimal dynamic control. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe left and middle pedals of the Nord Triple Pedal 2 can be assigned to control the Pump effect, Layer Scenes, Program Changes, Rotor Speed and more. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth pedals give you access to the Pedal Noise and half-damping features of the Piano section. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable for: Nord Piano 6 (included) Nord Grand 2 (included) and Nord Stage 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ThreeColumnModule_ThreeColumnModule__Column__Ea0xB\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"RawHtml_RawHtml__sQ4sZ\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nord","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54949928993148,"sku":"NORD NOR0022","price":299.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/Nord_TP2_top_f6799bf2-1b74-4918-b049-c3d5d8b94b21.jpg?v=1739634106"},{"product_id":"compact-universal-sustain-footswitch-pedal-for-keyboards","title":"Sustain Pedal Footswitch (Korg compatible)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This pedal is NOT compatible with Yamaha, Roland or Nord keyboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact sustain pedal perfect for smaller setups or on the go musicians. \u003cspan\u003eThe 6.5MM connector ensures easy integration with Korg keyboards and other compatible instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.5mm Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCompact Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hebikuo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55034559463804,"sku":"TB200","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/20240904155629267974828.png?v=1744282349"},{"product_id":"technics-sz-e2-pedal-used","title":"Technics SZ-E2  pedal  USED","description":"\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:121\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation\"\u003eThis pedal is used and in fair condition with expected marks and scratches. There are 2 screws missing from metal base plate as per photo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:121\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation\"\u003eThe Technics SZ-E2 is i a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation\"\u003evolume expression control pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation citation-end-0\"\u003e designed for electronic keyboards.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"5:1-10:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:402\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1 recitation\"\u003eFunction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1 recitation citation-end-1\"\u003e Unlike the SZ-P1 which is a sustain\/start-stop footswitch, the SZ-E2 is specifically for controlling volume and expression on compatible keyboards.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This allows for dynamic changes in the sound, similar to how a volume pedal works for a guitar, or how an expression pedal can modify parameters like filter cutoff or modulation depth depending on the keyboard's capabilities.\u003cspan class=\"button-container hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2883522283-32 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2883522283-32\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-content ng-tns-c2883522283-32\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-test-id=\"sources-carousel-source\" class=\"sources-carousel-source ng-tns-c2883522283-32 hide ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"6:1-6:314\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e While primarily designed for Technics keyboards, particularly the SX-KN series, some listings suggest it can also be used with other brands like Yamaha, Kurzweil, Roland, Korg, and Casio. You would need to ensure your keyboard has a compatible expression pedal input (usually a TRS 1\/4\" jack).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:197\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2 recitation\"\u003eBuild Quality and Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2 recitation citation-end-2\"\u003e  Japanese made quality\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2883522283-33 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2883522283-33\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container ng-tns-c2883522283-34 hide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"carousel-container ng-tns-c2883522283-34\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"9:1-10:0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e It's a pedal with a cable and a 1\/4\" jack designed to be connected to the expression pedal input of a keyboard. It allows for a continuous sweep of a control parameter as the pedal is moved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:305\"\u003eIn summary, if you're looking for a pedal to control the volume or expression of your electronic keyboard, and especially if you own a Technics SX-KN series keyboard, the SZ-E2 is likely the pedal you're looking for. Remember to check the compatibility with your specific keyboard model before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"USED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55108687495548,"sku":"Technics SZ-E2 pedal USED","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/IMG_7149.jpg?v=1744376299"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/collections\/keyboard-pedals\/brand_technics+condition_used.oembed","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}