Casio intros two new stage pianos: PX-130 and PX-330
August 12, 2009 by Andy
Rather quietly, with no obvious press release, Casio last week announced the latest in its line of Privia stage/studio digital pianos.
The PX-130 and PX-330 are relatively lightweight, portable block digital pianos featuring realistic grand piano sounds, a range of other voices, expressive touch thanks to the Tri-Sensor 88-note scaled hammer action keyboard, plus built-in recorder and MIDI.
The full specifications for both models are below:
PX-130 technical specifications
| Keyboard | 88 keys, weighted scaled hammer action | |
| Sound Source | 4 level stereo samples, Linear Morphing System | |
| Acoustic Resonance | Yes | |
| Polyphony (maximum) | 128 | |
| Tones | 16 | |
| Reverb | 4 types | |
| Chorus | 4 types | |
| Brilliance | -3 to +3 | |
| Layer (with variable balance) | Yes | |
| Split | Yes | |
| Duet Mode | Yes | |
| Metronome | 0,2,3,4,5,6 beats | |
| Transpose | -12 to +12 semi tones | |
| Tuning Control | A4=440Hz +99 cents | |
| Temperament(preset scale) | equal temperament + 16 scales | |
| Recorder | 1 Song, 2 Tracks | |
| Preset Songs | 60 | |
| USB Storage (utilizing PC) | Yes | |
| Speakers | (13cmx6cm) x2 | |
| Amplifier | 8W + 8W | |
| Terminals | ||
| USB to Host (USB MIDI) | Yes, supporting XP, Vista, Mac | |
| Damper (Sustain) | Yes | |
| Connector for SP32 (3 Pedal Unit) | Yes | |
| Headphones | Yes x 2 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC Adaptor | Yes(AD-A12150LW) | |
| Music Stand | Yes | |
| Pedal | Yes | |
| Score Book | Yes, SP-3 | |
| Dimensions and Weight | ||
| Unit size – W x D x H | 52.05” x 11.26” x 5.31” | |
| Unit weight in pounds | 24.7 lbs | |
| Boxed size – W x D x H | 57.48” x 14.53” x 8.35” | |
| Boxed weight | 33.52 lbs | |
| Optional Accessories | ||
| CS-67 | Stand for P-130/330 | |
| SP-32 | 3 Pedal unit providing Sustain, Soft and Sostenuto | |
PX-330 technical specifications
| Keyboard | 88 keys, weighted scaled hammer action | |
| Sound Source | 4 level stereo samples, Linear Morphing System | |
| Acoustic Resonance | Yes | |
| Polyphony (maximum) | 128 | |
| Tones | 250 | |
| General MIDI Compatible | Level 1 | |
| Rhythms | 180 | |
| Auto-Accompaniment | Yes | |
| Reverb | 4 types | |
| Chorus | 4 types | |
| Brillianance | -3 to +3 | |
| Layer (with variable balance) | Yes | |
| Split (with variable split point) | Yes | |
| Registration Memory | Yes | |
| Duet Mode | Yes | |
| Pitch Bend Wheel | Yes | |
| Metronome | 0,2,3,4,5,6 beats | |
| Transpose | -12 to +12 semi tones | |
| Tuning Control | A4=440Hz +99 cents | |
| Temperament (preset scale) | equal temperament + 16 scales | |
| Recorder | 10 Songs, 16 Tracks | |
| USB Storage (utilizing PC) | Yes | |
| SD Memory Card Storage | Yes | |
| Display | 96×32 Back Light LCD | |
| Speakers | (13cmx6cm) x2 | |
| Amplifier | 8W + 8W | |
| Terminals | ||
| Line Out 1/4” | R, L/Mono | |
| Line Input 1/4” | R, L/Mono | |
| MIDI | IN, OUT | |
| USB to Host (USB MIDI) | Yes, supporting XP, Vista, Mac | |
| Damper (Sustain) | Yes | |
| Soft/Sostenuto | Yes | |
| Connector for SP32 (3 Pedal Unit) | Yes | |
| Headphones | Yes x 2 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC Adaptor | Yes(AD-A12150LW) | |
| Music Stand | Yes | |
| Pedal | Yes, SP-3 | |
| Dimensions and Weight | ||
| Unit size – W x D x H | 52.05” x 11.26” x 5.31” | |
| Unit weight in pounds | 24.7 lbs | |
| Boxed size – W x D x H | 57.48” x 14.53” x 8.35” | |
| Boxed weight | 33.52 lbs | |
| Optional Accessories | ||
| CS-67 | Stand for P-130/330 | |
| SP-32 | 3 Pedal unit providing Sustain, Soft and Sostenuto | |
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We are very excited about the new casio range, the new weighted key action is certainly goin to put them on a par with Yamaha and Roland for feel, if the sounds are as good as I hear they are then we are in for a treat. The dealer show is in two weeks to expect to see more appearing. Keep up to date with the latest news at http://www.wmcmusc.co.uk.planet-wmc or check out the piano here http://www.wmcmusic.co.uk/casio-privia-px-330-digital-stage-piano-px-330.html