CASIO CELVIANO AP-300 - A classic design delivering rich sounds for starting piano the right way
With its elegant design and ease of play, the Casio Celviano AP-300 is an ideal model for anyone wanting to seriously begin learning piano while enjoying a musical experience close to that of a real grand piano.
Keyboard
88-key scaled hammer action keyboard: reproduces the feel of an acoustic piano, where the lower keys are slightly heavier than the higher ones.
5 levels of touch sensitivity: the volume and tone color vary depending on how strongly you play.
Ivory and ebony feel keys: provide better grip and long-lasting playing comfort.
Touch response: 5 levels + off. Adjusts the key sensitivity according to your playing.
Hammer response: 10 levels + off. Controls the reaction time of the hammer mechanism.
Key-off response: 3 levels to simulate how the sound fades when lifting the finger.
Key-off simulator: reproduces the subtle mechanical noise when a key is released.
Piano position: 4 types. Adapts the keyboard response depending on position or playing style.
Sound
Sound source: Multi-dimensional Morphing AiR.
Maximum polyphony: 192 notes.
Number of tones: 19, including several grand pianos, upright pianos, organs, and strings.
String resonance: 4 levels + off, simulating the sympathetic vibrations of strings.
Damper resonance: 4 levels + off, creating a sound effect when using the sustain pedal.
Key action noise: 4 levels + off, simulating the mechanical sound of the keyboard when playing.
Lid simulator: 4 levels. Changes the tonal character as if opening or closing a grand piano lid.
Headphone mode: optimizes acoustics for a natural sound when playing with headphones.
Effects
Sound mode: Hall simulator (4 types) / Reverb (4 types), Surround (2 levels), off – to enrich the sound space.
Chorus (4 levels, tone) and brilliance to adjust sound color.
Digital signal processing (presets for certain tones).
Volume Sync EQ for balanced sound even at low volume.
Headphone mode for an immersive and natural playing experience.
Educational functions
60 built-in songs with lesson function (right hand, left hand, or both separately).
Add up to 10 custom songs (up to 320 KB per song).
2 demo songs for inspiration.
Duet mode: ideal for playing together or for learning.
Advanced functions
Layer and split modes: play two sounds at once or divide the keyboard for two players.
Transpose: -12 to +12 semitones.
Octave shift: -2 to +2 octaves to adapt pitch without changing fingering.
Fine tuning: 415.5 Hz to 465.9 Hz for precise pitch adjustment up to a cent.
Temperaments: Equal temperament + 16 variations. Different tuning systems used across styles and eras.
Tuning control: ideal for playing with other instruments.
Metronome: 1 to 9 beats, tempo 20 to 255.
CASIO MUSIC SPACE app for learning and remote control.
Recording
MIDI recorder: 2 tracks, 1 song. Useful for playback of practice sessions.
Audio to USB: up to 99 songs, approx. 25 min/song.
Connectivity
2 stereo headphone outputs for silent playing by two players.
USB type A and B for PC connection and external storage.
Bluetooth audio & MIDI with included WU-BT10 wireless adapter.
3 integrated pedals: damper (continuous and half-pedal), soft, sostenuto.