Make: Hammond

Model: XK-3c

Year: 2010s

Finish: Wood Finnish

Condition: Very Good

Key Size: Full size

Number of Keys: 73

Keyboard Action: Synth Action

Pedal: Yes

Analog / Digital: Digital

Case: Hard Gator Case

Cables: Power

Notes: The Hammond XK-3c is a professional clonewheel organ designed to faithfully recreate the legendary sound, feel, and performance characteristics of the iconic Hammond B-3 in a portable and versatile format. Built for touring musicians, worship keyboardists, jazz organists, studio professionals, and Hammond enthusiasts, the XK-3c combines authentic drawbar control, advanced digital tonewheel technology, tube-driven warmth, and extensive real-time performance capabilities in a road-ready instrument.

Powered by Hammond's advanced VASE III sound engine, the XK-3c utilizes 96 independently modeled digital tonewheels to deliver the rich harmonic complexity, key click, leakage, percussion, and vintage character associated with classic Hammond organs. Players can customize every aspect of the tonewheel generation system, from pristine showroom sounds to well-worn vintage organ characteristics, creating a highly personalized playing experience.

The instrument features a traditional waterfall-style keyboard, dual sets of nine harmonic drawbars, reverse-color preset keys, authentic chorus-vibrato, touch-response percussion, and an advanced digital Leslie speaker simulation. A built-in dual-tube preamp utilizing 12AX7 and 12AU7 vacuum tubes delivers warm overdrive and dynamic response, allowing players to achieve everything from subtle vintage coloration to aggressive rock organ tones.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the XK-3c can function as a standalone single-manual organ, a sophisticated MIDI controller, or the foundation of a complete expandable Hammond system. It supports integration with lower manuals, bass pedalboards, expression pedals, and external Leslie speakers through its dedicated 11-pin Leslie connection, allowing musicians to build a full B-3 style performance setup when required.

Renowned for its authentic Hammond feel, deep programmability, and exceptional portability compared to traditional tonewheel organs, the XK-3c remains a highly respected instrument among professional organ players seeking genuine Hammond performance without the size and weight of a vintage console organ.

Key Features:

• Advanced VASE III tonewheel modeling technology
• 96 independently modeled digital tonewheels
• Traditional waterfall-style keyboard action
• Dual sets of nine harmonic drawbars
• Authentic Hammond chorus-vibrato and percussion controls
• Built-in dual vacuum tube preamp (12AX7 and 12AU7)
• Advanced digital Leslie speaker simulation
• Reverse-color preset keys for traditional Hammond operation
• Fully programmable tonewheel and leakage parameters
• Unlimited polyphony
• MIDI controller functionality with multiple zones
• CompactFlash storage for user presets and configurations
• Dedicated 11-pin Leslie speaker connection
• Expression pedal, footswitch, and MIDI connectivity
• Expandable to dual-manual and full organ systems
• Rugged professional construction for stage and studio use

The condition is very good, all knobs, slides and buttons function. Very Minimal wear to the wood finish.

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