- 51″ K-500 Professional Upright Piano with NEOTEX™ Key Surfaces
- Kawai Hybrid Sound Board amplification system featuring 4 High-Performance Transducers
- SK-EX Rendering Piano Sound Engine with Multi-Channel Sampling
- A modern User Interface, the PianoRemote app for iOS/Android controls operations via your smart device
- Integrated Bluetooth MIDI and Audio wireless technology
- App based Recorder (SMF/WAV/FLAC/AAC formats)
- 256 Polyphony (max.)
Kawai K500 AURES 2
$19,595.00
The new K-500 AURES 2 delivers one of the finest upright piano-playing experiences in the market today through its blend of award-winning craftsmanship and ground-breaking technology. Identical to the K-500 K Series professional upright piano, the next-generation K-500 AURES 2 features sound and operation technology found on Kawai’s flagship digital instruments including our Kawai Hybrid Soundboard amplification system.
The K-500 AURES 2 blends Kawai’s masterful craftsmanship and advanced piano technology. Our next-generation AURES 2 Hybrid Piano is a fusion of the very finest in acoustic and digital piano performance. It begins with the solid foundation of Kawai’s award-winning K Series Professional upright line of pianos, offering its top-of-the-line features including Kawai’s Millennium III upright action, considered to be the world’s finest upright piano action.
Equipped with Kawai’s most advanced digital and sound technology the K-500 AURES 2 is also a premium digital piano that can be played silently with headphones or through its acoustic soundboard. Players can complement their performances with the wide selection of digital sounds or layer digital sounds with acoustic piano to create unique combinations. Practice new pieces using the built-in metronome and record your performance. Play along with accompaniment tracks from a Bluetooth-connected smart device and enjoy your very own ensemble performance.
The K-500 AURES 2 truly provides the best of both worlds for a unique and creative playing experience.
Description
HIGHLIGHTS
SPECIFICATIONS
| Soundboard | Tapered Solid Spruce | |
| Back Posts | 5 | |
| Hammers | Mahogany / Underfelted | |
| Action | Millennium III Upright Action with ABS-Carbon Composites | |
| Key Surfaces | NEOTEX™ | |
| Sound Source | SK-EX Rendering – 88-Key Multi-channel piano sampling – 88-Key Resonance Piano ModellingHarmonic Imaging XL – 88-Key Piano Sampling |
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| Internal Sounds | SK-EX Rendering – SK-EX Concert Grand – 10 Rendering CharactersHarmonic Imaging XL – 90 Sounds |
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| Keyboard Modes | Dual Split Four Hands |
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| Polyphony | Max. 256 notes (depending on selected sound) | |
| Effects | SK-EX Rendering – Ambience (10 types)Harmonic Imaging XL – Reverb (6 types) – Effects (24 types: Chorus x 3, Delay x 3, Tremolo x 3, Auto pan x 2, Phaser x 2, Rotary x 6, Combination x 5) |
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| Virtual Technician | Pianist Mode: – Touch Curve (incl. User) – Voicing (incl. User) – Damper Noise – Fall-back Noise, – Hammer Delay – Minimum Touch – Key Volume (incl. User) – Half-Pedal Adjust – Soft Pedal DepthSound Mode: – Touch Curve (incl. User) – Voicing (incl. User) – Damper Resonance – Damper Noise – String Resonance – Undamped String Resonance – Cabinet Resonance – Key-off Effect – Fall-back Noise – Hammer Delay – Topboard Simulation – Decay Time – Minimum Touch, – Stretch Tuning (incl. User) – Temperament (incl. User) – Temperament Key, – Key Volume (incl. User) – Half-Pedal Adjust – Soft Pedal Depth |
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| Control / Recorder App | PianoRemote (iOS / Android)
PianoRemote App-based Recorder PianoRemote App-based User Interface |
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| 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 | |
| Internal Songs | Sound Demo | 39 Songs |
| Music | 204 or 218 Songs (Depending on market location) | |
| Lesson Songs | 578 Songs from Alfred, Burgmüller, Czerny, Beyer, Bach, and Chopin lesson books (lesson books sold separately) 140 Finger Exercises |
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| Transpose | Key Transpose | -12~+12 semi-tones |
| Song Transpose | -12~+12 semi-tones | |
| Other Settings & Functions | Speaker / Headphone
Bluetooth MIDI User Data System |
Tone Control, Wall EQ, Low Volume Balance, Speaker Volume, Spatial Headphone Sound, Headphone Type, Headphone Volume, Line In Volume
Bluetooth MIDI, Bluetooth MIDI Device Name, Bluetooth Audio, MIDI Channel, Local On/Off, Transmit Program Change, Multi-timbral Mode, Channel Mute Reset Sounds, Reset Music, Factory Reset Auto Power Off, Language, Information |
| Sound System | (Aures only) | Soundboard Speaker System with 4 transducers (Low-Mid Range x 2, High Range x 2) |
| Bluetooth® | Bluetooth® (Ver. 4.1; GATT compatible) Bluetooth® Low Energy MIDI Specification compliant Bluetooth Audio (Version 3.0, Profile: A2DP, Codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX) |
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| Connector Jacks | Headphones | 1 x 1/4″, 1 x 1/8″ |
| MIDI | IN/OUT | |
| Line Out | 1/8″ Stereo | |
| Line In | 1/8″ Stereo | |
| USB | to Host | |
| USB | for Update | |
| Pedals | Damper (with half-pedal support) Soft Sostenuto (switchable from Soft for Upright Piano) |
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| Power Consumption | Aures2: 58 W, ATX4: 20 W | |
| Power | Power Cable | |
| Bench | Matching Artist Bench | |
| Headphones | Headphone Hook | |
| Others | Warranty Card Owner’s Manual Hymn Player Manual Internal Song List |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 51” (130 cm) x 59” (149 cm) x 24” (61 cm) | |
| Weight | 544 lbs (247 kg) | |
| Finish | Polished Ebony |
Additional information
| Color | Ebony Polish |
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| Condition | New |
| Brand | KAWAI |
