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- Keyboard Type: Grade-weighted hammer
- Keyboard Technology: Responsive Hammer Compact II Action
- Polyphony: 192
- Speakers: 4,7"
- Effect Types: Reverb
- Power: 20 W
Kawai CX202B Black Digital Piano
The Kawai CX202B is a satin black home digital piano featuring the Responsive Hammer Compact II keyboard action and Shigeru Kawai SK-EX concert grand piano sounds. With 192-note polyphony, Bluetooth MIDI and Audio connectivity, and a 40W stereo speaker system, it delivers expressive touch and tone for daily practice. The 88 grade-weighted keys, built-in lesson songs, and Virtual Technician app support make this instrument well suited to developing players.
- Responsive Hammer Compact II keyboard action with triple-sensor detection and grade-weighted hammers for authentic acoustic piano feel
- Shigeru Kawai SK-EX concert grand piano sounds with full 88-key Harmonic Imaging sampling and 192-note polyphony
- 40W stereo speaker system with 12 cm drivers fills a medium-sized room with rich, expressive tone
- Bluetooth MIDI and Audio plus USB-MIDI for wireless connection to learning apps, smartphones, and computers
Kawai CX202B Digital Piano: Authentic Concert Grand Touch and Tone at Home
The Kawai CX202B brings the expressive sound of the flagship Shigeru Kawai SK-EX concert grand piano into a compact satin black cabinet for the modern home. Its 88 grade-weighted keys respond like a real acoustic piano, while Harmonic Imaging technology delivers smooth tonal variation from delicate pianissimo to powerful fortissimo. This model is the right choice for aspiring pianists seeking authentic touch and concert-grade tone in a stylish instrument.
What Sets This Model Apart in the Home Digital Piano Category
Triple-sensor detection in the Responsive Hammer Compact II action captures rapid repeated notes and subtle release characteristics that simpler two-sensor actions miss. The Grand Feel Pedal System replicates the damper, soft, and sostenuto pedals of the SK-EX concert grand, including half-pedal support. Spatial Headphone Sound technology with selectable headphone type settings delivers immersive practice through speakers and headphones.
Responsive Hammer Compact II Action: Realistic Piano Touch
A spring-less mechanism and sturdy construction deliver consistent key motion, while improved cushioning material reduces keyboard noise. Grade-weighted hammers mirror the heavier bass and lighter treble weighting of an acoustic grand, providing greater stability during fortissimo passages.
- Action: Responsive Hammer Compact II — spring-less design with triple-sensor detection
- Keys: 88 grade-weighted keys with matte surfaces — heavier bass, lighter treble hammers
- Pedal System replicates the SK-EX concert grand with damper (half-pedal), soft, and sostenuto
Shigeru Kawai SK-EX Sounds: Concert Grand Tone with Harmonic Imaging
The sound engine captures the tonal character of the SK-EX, a hand-built concert grand crafted at the Shigeru Kawai R&D Laboratory in Ryuyo, Japan. Harmonic Imaging layers stereo samples across all 88 keys, with damper resonance adding acoustic realism. A 192-note polyphony handles layered voices and dense passages without dropped notes.
- Piano Sound: Harmonic Imaging (HI) with SK-EX stereo sampling — full 88-key recording
- Polyphony: 192 notes maximum — headroom for Dual, Split, and complex repertoire
- Voices: 17 internal sounds — electric pianos, organs, harpsichord, vibraphone, strings
Bluetooth, Lesson Songs, and Compact Cabinet Design
Wireless connectivity integrates Bluetooth MIDI and Bluetooth Audio alongside USB-MIDI for cable-free pairing with smartphones, tablets, and computers. The built-in lesson library covers Burgmüller, Czerny, Beyer etudes, and Alfred's Basic Piano Library. At 40.5 cm deep, the cabinet fits comfortably in apartments.
- Speakers: 12 cm × 2, 40 W output (20 W × 2) — Low Volume Balance for quiet practice
- Connectivity: Bluetooth MIDI (Ver. 4.2), Bluetooth Audio (Ver. 5.2), USB-MIDI — dual headphone jacks
- Dimensions: 136.5 cm W × 40.5 cm D × 85.5 cm H, 37 kg — retractable key cover
Ideal for Aspiring Pianists, Hobbyists, and Returning Players
The CX202B is the right choice for beginners taking their first steps who need authentic touch and inspiring concert grand tone. Hobbyists will appreciate the 17 internal voices, Dual and Split modes, and streaming audio through the built-in speakers via Bluetooth. More experienced players seeking a second piano for silent headphone practice benefit from the Spatial Headphone Sound technology. Built-in Burgmüller, Czerny, Beyer, and Alfred lesson songs support structured daily practice.
Kawai: A Global Reputation for Piano Craftsmanship
Kawai has built a global reputation for piano craftsmanship, with the Shigeru Kawai line earning acclaim as the premier pianos of Japan, gracing concert halls and musical institutions worldwide. The CX series extends this heritage into the home digital piano category, combining authentic touch and expressive piano sound within a stylish, accessible package. This model refines the proven KDP formula with cleaner power delivery and the trusted Responsive Hammer Compact II action.
Finish: Satin
The satin finish is popular for its ability to combine the properties of both a glossy and matte finish. This type of finish provides a soft sheen, less intense than gloss but more pronounced than matte. This creates a smooth to touch, lightly reflective surface which gives an elegant and sophisticated appearance. The satin finish is ideal for those looking for a balance between visual appeal and convenience, as it can hide small imperfections and fingerprints better than glossy surfaces.
Keyboard Type: Grade-weighted hammer
The weighted keys simulate the weight of the keys on an acoustic piano, where the lower keys are heavier than the upper keys, providing a realistic playing feel. Advanced players will appreciate the authentic feel and dynamics of these keys.
Built-in Speaker: Yes
Built-in speakers provide instant audio playback without the need to connect and power additional devices.
Learning System: Yes
The integrated teaching system makes it easy to learn and improve musical skills. This system provides step-by-step tutorials and exercises to help users master playing technique and develop musical skills in an effective and fun way.
Polyphony: 192
The polyphony of this instrument allows up to <%=tp_value % notes to be played simultaneously, providing rich and complex musical possibilities.
Metronome: Yes
This product features a built-in metronome, making it easy to practice with precise timing and improve rhythm control across various playing styles.
Number of Keys: 88
This instrument has 88 keys, equivalent to 7 1/4 octaves, providing a wide range of tones for a variety of musical applications.
Split: Yes
The Split function allows you to divide the keyboard into two or more sections, with each section assigned to a different sound or instrument. This division allows the player to play the bass line with one hand and the melody or chords with the other, greatly expanding the possibilities for musical creativity and performance. The Split function is particularly useful for live performances, allowing you to simulate the playing of multiple instruments on a single keyboard, increasing the overall flexibility and versatility of the instrument.
Headphone Output: Yes
The headphone output allows direct connection of headphones for private listening. This output provides a convenient way to enjoy the sound without disturbing others or ambient noise.
Recording Function: Yes
Recording allows you to record and save musical performances for later playback and analysis. This feature allows musicians to review their performances, identify areas to improve, and track their progress over time. Recording is also useful for creating songs, allowing you to layer different musical parts and experiment with different sounds and effects. In this way, recording becomes an invaluable tool for practicing, creating, and producing music.
Bluetooth: Yes
Integrated Bluetooth technology enables wireless connectivity and easy pairing with a wide range of compatible devices. This connection method ensures convenient and efficient use without cables, contributing to greater flexibility and ease of use.
Outputs
- Headphone Jack 3,5mm TRS
- Headphone Jack 6,3mm TRS
Piano Type
Built-in Speaker
Learning System
Keyboard Technology
Number of Sounds
Arranger
Metronome
Touch Sensitive
Speakers
Split
Recording Function
Bluetooth
Effect Types
Number of Songs
Modulation
Colour
Keyboard Type
Key Size
Polyphony
Number of Keys
Display
Keyboard Finish
Pitch Bend
Storage Medium
Original Colour by Producer
Black
Finish
USB
USB MIDI
USB to Host
Headphone Output
Inputs
Pedal Inputs
Power Supply
Adapter
Height (cm)
85.5
Width (cm)
136.5
Depth (cm)
40.5
Net Weight (kg)
37
Made in
China
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