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CA79
The Concert Grand experience in the comfort of your home.
Combining Kawai’s industry-leading Grand Feel III wooden-key keyboard action, stunning SK-EX Rendering piano sound engine with multi-channel sampling and resonance modelling, premium audio processing and amplification technologies powered by Onkyo, and a powerful 6-speaker output system, the CA79 delivers grand piano playing authenticity at a competitive price.
HIGHLIGHTS
■ Latest Grand Feel III wooden-key keyboard action
■ Ebony & Ivory Touch key surfaces, 3-sensor, let-off, counterweights
■ SK-EX Rendering piano sound engine with multi-channel sampling
■ Premium audio processing and amplification powered by Onkyo
■ Powerful, high-fidelity 6-speaker output system with diffusers
■ Integrated Bluetooth® MIDI and Audio with aptX support
■ Modern 5″ LCD touchscreen display embedded within cheekblock
■ MP3/WAV/SMF playback, record, and overdub to USB
■ Spatial Headphone Sound for enhanced depth and realism
■ Attractive, modern cabinet with 6-position adjustable music rest
SPECIFICATIONS
Keyboard ・ Grand Feel III action
- 88 wooden keys
- Grade-weighted hammers
- Ivory Touch white key surfaces
- Ebony Touch black key surfaces
- Let-off simulation
- Triple sensor key detection
- 88-key Graded counterweights
Pedal ・ Grand Feel Pedal System
- Damper (with half-pedal support)
- Soft (with half-pedal support)
- Sostenuto
Piano Sound ・ SK-EX Rendering
- 88-key multi-channel sampling
- SK-EX recording
・ Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL)
- 88-key stereo sampling
- SK-EX, SK-5, EX recording
256 note maximum polyphony
Piano Resonance ・ SK-EX Rendering: Resonance Modelling
- Damper Resonance
- String Resonance
- Undamped String Resonance
- Aliquot Resonance
・ Harmonic Imaging XL: Acoustic Rendering
- Damper Resonance
- String Resonance
- Undamped String Resonance
- Cabinet Resonance
Piano Adjustment ・Virtual Technician (21 parameters)
- Touch Curve
- Voicing
- Damper Resonance
- Damper Noise
- String Resonance
- Undamped String Resonance
- Cabinet Resonance
- Key-off Effect
- Fall-back Noise
- Hammer Noise
- Hammer Delay
- Topboard Simulation
- Decay Time
- Release Time
- Minimum Touch
- Stretch Tuning
- Temperament
- Temperament Key
- Key Volume
- Half-Pedal Adjust
- Soft Pedal Depth
* Available parameters may vary depending on selected sound.
・Virtual Technician Smart Mode (10 presets)
No. of Sounds SK-EX Rendering: 10 rendering characters
Harmonic Imaging: 66 voices
Reverb SK-EX Rendering: 10 rendering characters
Harmonic Imaging: 90 voices
Brilliance ✔
Other Effects 24 types
Speakers 13 cm x 2 (Onkyo woofers)
(8 x 12) cm x 2 (Onkyo top speakers, with diffusers)
5 cm x 2 (tweeters)
Output Power 100 W (50 W x 2)
Headphone Enhancements Discrete SpectraModule™ headphone amplifier
Spatial Headphone Sound
Headphone Type
Headphone Amplifier
Display 5" LCD touchscreen (480 x 800 pixels)
Key Cover Sliding type
Music Rest Collapsible type (6 angle adjustability)
Dimensions Width 145 cm (57)
Depth 47 cm (18")
Height 94 cm (37") [music rest flat]
Weight 76 kg (167 lbs.)
79 kg (174 lbs.) [Ebony Polish]
Available Finishes Premium Satin Black (CA79B)
Premium Satin White (CA79W)
Premium Rosewood (CA79R)
Ebony Polish (CA79EP)
Basic Functions Dual
Split
Four Hands
Transpose
Tuning
Favorite
Internal Songs Sound Demo 37 songs
Piano Music 29/42 songs *
Concert Magic 176 songs
Lesson Songs Burgmüller 25 (25 Etudes Faciles, Opus 100)
Czerny 30 (Etudes de Mécanisme, Opus 849)
Czerny 100 (Hundert Übungsstücke, Opus 139)
Beyer 106 (Vorschule im Klavierspiel, Opus 101)
J.S. Bach: Inventionen
Sonatinen Album 1
Chopin Walzer (Chopin waltzes series)
Chopin Etudes (Opus 10)
Alfred’s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1A
Alfred’s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1B
Alfred’s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A
Alfred’s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B
Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course Lesson Book Level 1
Internal Recorder Total Memory approximately 90,000 notes
No. of Songs 10 songs
Parts 2 parts
Metronome Time Signatures 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8
Drum Rhythms 100 patterns
Bluetooth * Bluetooth (Ver. 4.1; GATT compatible)
Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI Specification compliant
Bluetooth Audio with aptX support
USB Audio Recorder Record/Playback MP3
WAV
SMF
Other Functions Overdubbing
Line In recording
App Functions TBC
Connector Jacks Headphone 1 x 1/4", 1 x 1/8" Stereo jacks
MIDI MIDI IN, MIDI OUT
Line Out 1/4" L/MONO, R [unbalanced]
Line In 1/8" Stereo (with volume adjust knob) [unbalanced]
USB to Host ✔
USB to Device ✔
Others –
Power Consumption 55 W
Power Power cable
Bench Fixed-height or height-adjustable bench *
Headphones Headphone hook
Sheet Music Classical Piano Collection *
Classical Lesson Scores *
Finger Exercises
Others Warranty Card *
Owner’s Manual
Internal Song Lists
