Designed for beginners and experienced players looking for simplicity, the CDP-S160 combines an authentic touch, essential features, and great portability. With its full 88-key keyboard, realistic sounds, and connectivity options, it’s a great introduction to the world of digital pianos.
Keyboard
- 88-key keyboard
- Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II simulates the weight of an acoustic piano: heavier in the bass, lighter in the treble, for a natural and expressive feel.
- Touch sensitivity: Choose between 3 levels or turn it off depending on your playing style or learning needs.
Sound
- 10 built-in sounds (pianos, strings, harpsichord, etc.)
- 64-note polyphony means the piano can play up to 64 notes simultaneously without cutting sounds.
- 2 demo songs included to showcase the sounds.
Advanced Features
- Duo mode (four hands): Splits the keyboard into two identical ranges, perfect for lessons with a teacher or parent.
- Layer function: Combine two sounds (e.g., piano + strings) for a richer tone.
- Transpose: Shift the pitch of the keyboard, useful for vocal accompaniment or easier keys.
- Tuning control (A4): Fine-tune the pitch from 415.5 Hz to 465.9 Hz.
- Multiple temperaments: 16 tuning systems for different styles and early music.
- Built-in metronome: From 20 to 255 bpm, great for rhythm practice.
- MIDI recorder: Record and playback performances to monitor progress.
- Auto power-off: Turns off after inactivity to save energy.
Advanced specs & connectivity
- Reverb & Chorus: Two built-in effects to enhance sound depth.
- USB to Host (type B): Connect to a computer or tablet for apps like Casio Music Space.
- Audio input: Plug in a phone or player to play along with your favorite tracks.
- Headphone output: Practice quietly without disturbing others.
- Pedal connector: Compatible with SP-34 triple pedal unit or CS-470P stand for soft, sostenuto, and damper pedals.
- Damper pedal (SP-3) included.
Design and dimensions
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 1322 x 232 x 99 mm
- Weight: 10.5 kg
- Color: Black, matte finish
- Operates on power supply or 6 AA batteries (approx. 13 h battery life), making it easy to move around.