Casio AP-470 BN Celviano

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Casio AP-470 BN Celviano

Casio

AP-470 BN Celviano

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 433524
Brand: Casio
Model: AP-470 BN Celviano
Price: $1,065.90

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The AP-470 BN is a really solid choice for intermediate players or those wanting a well-rounded, attractive digital piano without the top-tier price tag. The sound and key action are genuinely enjoyable, and the cabinet design is a smart touch for smaller spaces. It's a great all-around instrument for practice and casual playing.

Product Description

  • Casio AP-470 BN Celviano
  • Digital Piano
  • 88 Keys with scaled hammer action II (Tri-Sensor)
  • Synthetic "ebony/ivory" keyboard
  • 22 Sounds
  • Multi-dimensional morphing AiR sound generation
  • 256-Voice polyphony
  • Audio recording/playback
  • Split/layer function
  • chorus
  • Reverb simulator
  • Brilliance
  • Hammer response
  • Damper resonance
  • String Resonance
  • Cabinet and key-off simulation
  • 60 Internal practice pieces
  • Concert Play
  • Transposer
  • Metronome
  • Duet mode
  • Hinged cabinet
  • 3 Pedals (half pedal function stepless)
  • Connections: USB to Host
  • USB to device
  • 2 Headphone connections
  • 2-Way 4" speakers: 2x 20 watts
  • Dimensions incl. stand (W x D x H): 1417 x 427 x 861 mm
  • Weight: 43.3 kg
  • Colour: Brown
  • Incl. music stand
  • headphone holder and power supply AD-E24250LW
PROS
  • • Synthetic ebony/ivory keys offer a surprisingly realistic feel.
  • • AiR sound engine delivers a warm, nuanced piano tone.
  • • The hinged cabinet design is elegant and practical for space saving.
  • • Solid 4-inch speakers provide surprisingly full and clear sound.
CONS
  • • The cabinet finish, while attractive, feels a bit plasticky up close.
  • • Limited sound selection compared to more premium digital pianos.
  • • Key action, while good, lacks the ultimate responsiveness of higher-end models.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 88
Key Action Scaled Hammer Action II (Tri-Sensor)
Sounds 22
Polyphony 256-Voice
Speakers 2-Way 4in (2x 20 watts)
Connections USB to Host, USB to Device, 2 Headphone Jacks
Weight 43.3 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It provides continuous, proportional control over the sustain effect, allowing for subtle nuances in expression like a traditional acoustic piano.
It’s a well-voiced piano sound, but it doesn't quite reach the same level of detail and dynamic range as Yamaha's flagship CFX samples - it’s more of a general-purpose, pleasing tone.
Yes, it adjusts the upper harmonics, allowing you to brighten the tone for a more concert hall-like sound or soften it for a more intimate feel.

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