Casio CZ-230S Synthesizer Information, Specifications and Resources
Author: Andy Merrett / Data Driven
Overview
The Casio CZ-230S is a synthesizer released in 1986. It is aimed at musicians wanting to create and modify their own sounds.
The CZ-230S has 49 synth/organ style mini keys without touch sensitivity or aftertouch. It has eight notes of polyphony. It has 100 on board sounds but no acoustic piano sounds, accompaniments and rhythms, and no pedals.
It has built-in MIDI capabilities. It has no built-in learning system. It has a built-in amplifier and speakers. It can run from both AC and battery power.It's very much an entry level model, making it cheaper but also with fewer functions or lower quality sounds than more expensive keyboards. It's a part of the CZ family of instruments, whose models spanned from 1984 to 1986. It's one of the very last models released before the CZ family stopped new models in 1986.
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Specifications
Form
Number of Keys: 49Key Weight: Synth
Key Size: Mini
Touch Sensitive:
Aftertouch:
Sound
Number of Voices: 100Polyphony: 8
Sound Generation: Phase Distorion
Piano Sounds:
Real World Sounds:
Sounds Editable:
Accompaniments:
Extra Features
Recorder/Sequencer:Tutorials:
Communication
MIDI:USB:
Tablet Connectivity:
Power
AC Power:Batteries:
Audio
Speakers:Audio Out:
Audio In:
Pedals
Sustain Pedal:Soft Pedal:
Expression Pedal:
Release Info
Year: 1986RRP: $499
Description
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FAQ
What year was the Casio CZ-230S launched?
This instrument was launched in 1986
What other models did Casio release in 1986?
What models did other manufacturers release in 1986?
- Baldwin EX-10
- Baldwin EX-20
- Baldwin EX-30
- Korg DSS-1
- Roland JX-10
- Roland RD-1000
- Roland S-50
- Technics KN1400
- Technics KN1500
- Technics KN1600
- Technics KN200
- Technics KN400
- Technics KN440
- Yamaha DX27S
- Yamaha DX7IID
- Yamaha DX7IIFD
- Yamaha PF50
- Yamaha PF60
- Yamaha PSR-21
- Yamaha PSR-6300
- Yamaha PSS-120
- Yamaha PSS-160
- Yamaha PSS-260
- Yamaha PSS-360
- Yamaha PSS-460
- Yamaha PSS-560
- Yamaha TYU-40
- Yamaha YPR-7
- Yamaha YPR-9
What other synths were released at a similar time?
- Casio CZ-1000
- Casio CZ-101
- Casio CZ-2000S
- Casio CZ-2600S
- Casio CZ-5000
- Casio SK-1
- Casio SK-10
- Casio SK-2
- Casio SK-200
- Casio SK-2100
- Casio SK-5
- Casio SK-8
- Casio SK-8A
- Korg 707
- Korg DS-8
- Korg DSS-1
- Korg DW-6000
- Korg DW-8000
- Korg M1
- Korg Poly-61M
- Roland ALPHA-JUNO 1
- Roland ALPHA-JUNO 2
- Roland D-10
- Roland D-20
- Roland D-50
- Roland E-10
- Roland E-20
- Roland E-5
- Roland G-70
- Roland Juno-106
- Roland JX-10
- Roland JX-8P
- Roland PRO-E
- Roland S-50
- Yamaha B200
- Yamaha DS55
- Yamaha DX100
- Yamaha DX11
- Yamaha DX21
- Yamaha DX27
- Yamaha DX27S
- Yamaha DX5
- Yamaha DX7IIC
- Yamaha DX7IID
- Yamaha DX7IIFD
- Yamaha V2
- Yamaha YS100
- Yamaha YS200
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