Casio CDP-S160 RD

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Casio CDP-S160 RD

Casio

CDP-S160 RD

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 535651
Brand: Casio
Model: CDP-S160 RD
Price: $581.90

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The CDP-S160 RD is a great entry-level digital piano package, especially for beginners or those needing a portable option. The included stand and pedal are a nice touch, and the scaled hammer action is surprisingly good for the price – it’s a solid choice for students or casual players who want a realistic piano feel without a huge footprint.

Product Description

  • Casio CDP-S160 RD
  • Digital Piano
  • 88 Keys with a scaled hammer action (Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II hammer action)
  • 64 Polyphonic voices
  • 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: 2 x 8 watts
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 1322 x 232 x 99 mm
  • Weight: 10.5 kg
  • Battery operation possible (6 x AA
  • not included)
  • Colour: Red
  • Incl. a music stand
  • a stand CS-470
  • a 3-way pedal board and a mains adapter AD-A12150LW
  • Matching bag SC-800P: Art. 457013 (not included in the delivery)
PROS
  • • Compact size makes it ideal for apartments or travel.
  • • Scaled Hammer Action II offers a surprisingly realistic playing feel.
  • • Included stand and pedal board add significant value.
  • • Chordana Play app simplifies learning and song exploration.
CONS
  • • The 8-watt speakers lack power for larger rooms or performance.
  • • Plastic construction feels budget-conscious, lacks premium feel.
  • • Limited sound selection compared to higher-end digital pianos.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 88
Key Action Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II
Sounds 10
Polyphony 64
Speakers 2 x 8 Watts
Weight 10.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Scaled Hammer Action II is a decent approximation, but lacks the subtle nuances and heavier feel of fully weighted, high-end actions – it's a good starting point though.
Yes, it has a USB to Host port, allowing you to connect to a computer and use it as a MIDI controller with compatible software.
The red finish is a gloss plastic, so it's susceptible to scratches and fingerprints – a cleaning cloth and careful handling are recommended.

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