Kawai GX-2 AURES 2 Hybrid Piano

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MSRP $56,495.00

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Leaning on almost a century of piano craftsmanship and advanced piano technology, our next-generation GX-2 AURES 2 Hybrid Grand Piano is an impeccable fusion of the very finest in acoustic and digital piano performance. It begins with the impressive GX-2 grand piano, offering Kawai’s famed Millennium III carbon fiber action, tapered solid spruce soundboard, sturdy back frame and massive cast iron plate.

Seamlessly integrated into the GX-2 AURES 2 is a premium digital piano that can be played silently with headphones or through the acoustic soundboard via Kawai’s proprietary high performance soundboard transducers. This amazing soundboard technology allows the GX-2 AURES 2 to deliver stunning digital audio through its premium solid spruce soundboard resulting in a rich, powerful, and expansive sound.

Players can complement their performances with the wide selection of digital sounds or layer digital sounds with acoustic piano for an exciting, creative musical experience. Practice new pieces using the app-based metronome and record your performance. Play along with accompaniment tracks from a Bluetooth-connected smart device and enjoy your very own ensemble performance.

Size Length 5'11" (180 cm)
Width 5'1" (152 cm)
Height 3'4" (102 cm)
Weight 714 lbs. (324 kg)
Touch White Key Surfaces NEOTEX™
Black Key Surfaces NEOTEX™
Action Millennium III Action with Carbon Fiber
Hammers All Underfelted
Sound Soundboard Solid Spruce, Tapered
Agraffes 1st - 54th Key
Duplex Scaling Fore & Back
Back Posts 3
Exterior Design Pedals Damper, Sostenuto, Soft
Casters Single, Brass
Lid Props 3
Fallboard "Soft Fall" Closing System
Music Rack Position 5 Position
Hard Finish ?
Lock   ?
Other Features   Stretcher Over-Lap Integrated Design (SOLID)
Longer Keys
Steel-Reinforced Keyslip & Keybed
V-Pro Plate
CORE System
Vertically Laminated Treble Bridge
Konsei Katagi Rim with Blended Dense Hardwoods
   
Sound Source   SK-EX Rendering
- 88-Key Multi-channel piano sampling
- 88-Key Resonance Piano Modelling

Harmonic Imaging XL
- 88-Key Piano Sampling
Internal Sounds   SK-EX Rendering
- SK-EX Concert Grand
- 10 Rendering Characters


Harmonic Imaging XL
- 90 Sounds
Keyboard Modes   Dual
Split
Four Hands
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)
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 Depth

Sound 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
Control / Recorder App   PianoRemote (iOS / Android)

PianoRemote App-based Recorder
-SMF / WAV / FLAC / AAC

PianoRemote App-based User Interface
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, Burgmu?ller, Czerny, Beyer, Bach, and Chopin lesson books
(lesson books sold separately)
140 Finger Exercises
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,
Bluetooth Audio Volume

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)
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
Power Consumption   Aures2: 58 W, ATX4: 20 W
Power   Power Cable
Bench   Matching Artist Bench
Headphones   Headphone Hook
Finish   Polished Ebony