Casio CDP-S160 BK
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Casio
CDP-S160 BK
Product Info
Article Number:
535650
Brand:
Casio
Model:
CDP-S160 BK
Category:
Compact Digital Pianos
Price:
$592.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CDP-S160 is a solid entry-level digital piano – surprisingly playable considering its size and price. It's a great option for students, apartment dwellers, or anyone needing a portable instrument for practice or casual playing. The included accessories are a real bonus, making it a complete package.
Product Description
- Casio CDP-S160 BK
- Digital Piano
- 88 Keys with scaled hammer action (Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II hammer action)
- 64 Voices polyphonic
- 10 Sounds
- Duet mode
- Layer function
- Midi recorder
- App function (Chordana Play for Piano)
- Metronome
- Transposer function
- Reverb
- Chorus
- USB to Host
- 1 Headphone jack
- 1 Pedal jack
- Audio input
- Loudspeaker: 2x 8 watts
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 1322 x 232 x 99 mm
- Weight: 10.5 kg
- Battery operation possible (6x AA
- not included)
- Colour: Black
- Incl. music stand
- stand CS-470
- 3-way pedal board and mains adapter AD-A12150LW
- Matching bag SC-800P: Art. 457013 (not included in delivery)
PROS
- • Scaled Hammer Action II feels surprisingly responsive for its price point.
- • Compact design and lightweight construction make it very portable and space-saving.
- • Included stand and pedal unit offer a complete, playable setup right out of the box.
- • Chordana Play app integration provides a genuinely helpful learning tool for beginners.
CONS
- • The speaker quality is adequate but lacks the warmth and depth for serious performance.
- • The sound engine, while decent, doesn't offer the nuance of higher-end digital pianos.
- • Plastic construction, while keeping it light, can feel a little less robust than more premium models.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
88
Key Action
Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II
Sounds
10
Polyphony
64 Voices
Speakers
2 x 8 Watts
Weight
10.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The plastic key action is a compromise for portability and affordability; it lacks the subtle variations and natural feel of wooden keys, but the scaled hammer action provides decent resistance and a playable feel.
Yes, the USB to Host function allows for easy connection to a computer for MIDI control and software instrument use – a great feature for expanding its functionality.
The reverb is fairly basic, but it's surprisingly usable for adding a touch of ambience and can be helpful for creating a more full sound, especially when playing through headphones.
