Play your favourite songs in minutes, even if you have never played an instrument. The Roland AE-01 Aerophone mini is a compact digital wind instrument that Roland calls the fastest instrument to learn. Its fingering is based on the recorder, so children, adults and returning players can start making music almost straight away.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Beginners of all ages, children moving on from the school recorder, adults who always wanted to play, parents looking for a quiet home instrument, and music teachers who want an easy first wind instrument.
What’s in the box
- Aerophone mini AE-01
- Mouthpiece cap
- Neck strap and band
- USB cable (power, Type A)
- Owner’s manual
Specifications
| Key layout | Recorder type |
|---|---|
| Sound generator | PCM synthesizer |
| Tones | 6 (50+ more via app) |
| Effect | Reverb |
| Controllers | Breath sensor, performance keys, octave keys, function button |
| Bluetooth | Ver 4.2, A2DP audio and MIDI over BLE |
| Connectors | Phones/output (stereo mini), USB micro-B (computer and power) |
| Speaker | 2.8 cm, 1.5 W |
| Power | USB AC adaptor or 4 x AA Ni-MH (both sold separately) |
| Battery life | About 10 hours (1,900 mAh Ni-MH) |
| Dimensions | 43 (W) x 76 (D) x 444 (H) mm |
| Weight | 500 g (with batteries) |
| Type | Digital wind instrument |
| Connectivity | USB micro-B, Bluetooth |
Good to know
- Batteries and the USB AC adaptor are not included; only Ni-MH AA rechargeables can be used – carbon-zinc or alkaline cannot.
- Replacement mouthpieces: OP-AE01MP or OP-AE05MPH, sold separately.
- The app works on iOS and Android.
FAQ
Is it good for a child?
Yes. The fingering is based on the recorder, the instrument many children first play at school.
Can I play quietly at night?
Yes – use headphones in the phones jack.
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