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.
Features
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CA79:
- 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
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Concert Artist Series
| 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 | |
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| 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 recording256 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 |
| Depth | 47 cm | |
| Height | 94 cm [music rest flat] | |
| Weight | 76 kg 79 kg [Ebony Polish] | |
| Available Finishes | Premium Satin Black (CA79B) Premium Rosewood (CA79R) Ebony Polish (CA79EP) | |
| Basic Functions | Dual Split Four Hands Transpose Tuning Favorite | |
| Internal Songs | Sound Demo | Yes |
| Piano Music | Yes | |
| Concert Magic | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | ✔ | |
| Bench | Included | |
| Headphone hook | Yes | |
*Please note that some colours/options may not be available in Australia.
Due to ongoing product development efforts, specifications are subject to change without notice.
