Description

Kawai CA65… the ultimate piano experience

The Concert Artist series will transform all notions of how good digital pianos can be. From the latest in sound technology and action design, to dozens of powerful features, the CA65 will inspire you to realize your true artistic potential.

Main Features

• Grand Feel (GF) Wooden-Key Action with Let-Off
• with 88-key Piano Sampling
• USB Audio – Play/Rec MP3 and WAV Files
• USB to Device & USB to Host
• 60 Premium Instrument & Vocal Sounds
• 256 Polyphony (max.)
• Built-in Practice Exercises and Alfred Lesson Songs
• Grand Feel Pedal System
• Concert Magic and Hymn Player Functions
• Built-in Classical Music – 2 hrs.
• 100 Watt / 4 Speaker Sound System

Tone

Concert Artist instruments feature Kawai’s new Harmonic Imaging XL with 88-key piano sampling. This unique technology, which uses extra long piano sampling, creates sounds with an extremely high level of detail, clarity and realism.

Touch

Grand Feel Pedal System

Further enhancing the Concert Artist’s realism, this new system reproduces the individual weighting of the damper, sostenuto and una corda pedals of the Kawai EX concert grand.

Jacks and Connections

In addition to USB, Concert Artist instruments have other useful jacks including 2 headphone jacks, MIDI connections and audio input / output jacks for connecting to sound equipment and recording systems.

Speaker System

The CA65 features a high fidelity speaker system specially designed to deliver the deep bass and crisp treble frequencies produced by a concert grand piano.

SPECIFICATIONS

Keyboard: 88 wooden keys

256 Notes

Keyboard Modes: Dual, Split, Four Hands

Live Hall, Cathedral

Parameters — Reverb Depth, Reverb Time

Effects: Stereo Delay, Ping Delay, Triple Delay, Chorus, Classic Chorus, Tremolo, Classic Tremolo, Auto Pan, Classic Auto Pan, Phaser, Rotary, Combination Eff ects x 4,

Amplified Effects x 3

Parameters — Dry/Wet, Time, Mono/Stereo, Accel./Rotary Speed

(Parameters dependent on effect type)

Virtual Technician: Touch Curve — Light+, Light, Normal, Heavy, Heavy+, Off (constant), User 1, User 2

Voicing — Normal, Mellow 1, Mellow 2, Dynamic, Bright 1, Bright 2

Resonance, Noise & Effects — Damper Resonance, Damper Noise, String Resonance, Key-off Effect, Fall-back Noise, Hammer Delay, Topboard, Decay Time, Soft Pedal Depth

Temperament & Tuning — Equal (piano), Pure Major, Pure Minor, Pythagorean, Meantone, Werckmeister, Kirnberger, Equal (flat), Equal (stretch), User Temperament, Key of Temperament

Other — Stretch Tuning, User Tuning, User Key Volume, Half-Pedal Adjust, Minimun Touch

Internal Recorder: 10 Song / 2-Track Recorder, 90,000 note memory capacity

USB Functions: Playback — MP3, WAV, SMF

Record — MP3, WAV, SMF

Other — Load Internal Song, Load Registration, Load User Memory, Save Internal Song, Save SMF Song, Save Registration, Save User Memory, Rename File, Delete File, Format USB, Convert Song to Audio, Overdub Audio

Metronome: Beat — 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8 + 100 Drum Rythms

Tempo — 10 - 400 bpm, (20 - 800 bpm for eighth note rhythms)

Music Menu: Demo Songs —34 Songs

Piano Music — 42 Pieces

Lesson Function — Finger Exercises + Alfred Lesson Books

Concert Magic — 176 songs

Registrations: 16 Memories (8 x 2)

Other Settings & Functions: Key Transpose, Song Transpose, Tone Control (incl. User EQ), Speaker Volume, Phones Volume, Line Out Volume, Audio Recorder Gain, Tuning, Damper Hold, Four Hands, LCD Contrast, User Memory, Factory Reset, Lower Octave Shift, Lower Pedal On/Off , Split Balance, Layer Octave Shift, Layer Dynamics, Dual Balance, MIDI Channel, Send PGM#, Local Control, Transmit PGM#, Multi-timbral Mode, Channel Mute, Auto Power Off

Display: 128 x 64 Pixel LCD with Backlight

Jacks: LINE IN (L/MONO, R), LINE IN Level Adjust, LINE OUT (L/MONO, R), Headphones x 2, MIDI (IN/OUT), USB to Host, USB to Device

Speaker System: 13 cm x 2 (Full-range Speakers), 5 cm x 2 (Tweeters), 50 Watts x 2

Dimensions: 57" (W) x 19" (D) x 36" (H)