Kawai ES-120 W

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Kawai ES-120 W

Kawai

ES-120 W

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 546651
Brand: Kawai
Model: ES-120 W
Price: $658.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The ES-120 W is a solid entry-level digital piano, especially for students or gigging musicians needing portability. The RHC action is surprisingly good for its class, and the Bluetooth features make it easy to integrate into a modern setup. It's a dependable workhorse that gets the job done without breaking the bank.

Product Description

  • Kawai ES-120 W
  • Stage Piano/Digital Piano
  • 88 Weighted keys with hammer action
  • Responsive Hammer Compact - RHC
  • 25 Sounds
  • 100 Drum rhythms
  • 4 Memory registrations
  • 192-Polyphonic voices
  • Dual mode
  • Split mode
  • Internal recorder (3 songs
  • approx. 15
  • 000 notes)
  • Effects: Room
  • small hall
  • concert hall
  • Functions: Transpose
  • tuning
  • temperament
  • temperament Key
  • Low volume balance
  • Speaker EQ
  • Speaker on/off
  • Auto power off
  • Metronome
  • Bluetooth Midi (Ver. 5.0 GATT compatible)
  • Bluetooth Audio (Ver. 5.1 A2DP compatible)
  • Speaker system: 2 x 10 W
  • Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm: 1305 x 280 x 120
  • Weight: 12 kg
  • Colour: White

*Connections:*

  • 1 x Headphone 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • 1 x Headphone 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • Stereo output: 2 x 6.3 mm jack L/R + R)
  • USB to host
  • Damper
  • Pedal

*Scope of delivery:* Stage piano, pedal F-1SP, music stand, power supply PS-129

PROS
  • • Responsive Hammer Compact action provides surprisingly realistic key feel.
  • • Solid build quality for a portable stage piano; feels durable.
  • • Bluetooth MIDI/Audio offers convenient connectivity and learning tools.
  • • Clean, balanced piano sounds suitable for various musical genres.
CONS
  • • RHC action lacks the depth and nuance of Kawai's higher-end actions.
  • • Speaker system is adequate but won't satisfy serious performance needs.
  • • Limited sound selection compared to more premium digital pianos.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 88
Key Action Responsive Hammer Compact (RHC) - weighted, hammer action
Sounds 25 piano/instrument sounds
Polyphony 192 voices
Speakers 2 x 10W stereo speakers
Connections 6.3mm headphone x2, 3.5mm headphone, stereo outputs L/R, USB to Host, Damper pedal input
Weight 12 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a good approximation, offering weighted keys and hammer action, but lacks the complex subtleties and dynamic range of an acoustic grand.
Yes, the USB to Host connection allows you to use it as a MIDI controller with your preferred music software.
While generally low, some latency can be present depending on the connected device and software; it's usually manageable for practice but may be less ideal for critical live performance.

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