Yamaha b1 SC3 PW
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The b1 SC3 PW is a fantastic option for serious piano students or those wanting the feel of a real acoustic piano without the noise. The silent practice feature is genuinely impressive, and the GHA action feels surprisingly authentic. It's a premium-priced instrument, but delivers a great balance of quality and functionality for the home pianist.
Product Description
- Yamaha b1 SC3 PW
- Silent Piano
- Eqquipped with the SC3 Silent System from Yamaha
- 12 Different sounds and Bluetooth MIDI/Audio function
- Meets the high Yamaha standards in all respects
- Offers the playability of a full Yamaha piano
- 88 Keys
- 3 Pedals
- Height: 109 cm
- Width: 149 cm
- Depth: 54 cm
- Weight: 197 kg
- 5 Year manufacturer's warranty
- Finish: Walnut dark polished
- Includes piano bench
- headphones
- piano light and delivery nationwide by piano shipping company
PROS
- • SC3 Silent System provides truly silent practice with excellent piano tone.
- • Yamaha's Graded Hammer Action (GHA) replicates acoustic piano feel precisely.
- • Walnut dark polished finish adds a touch of elegance and warmth to any room.
- • Bluetooth MIDI/Audio connectivity expands versatility for lessons and recording.
CONS
- • The footprint is substantial; requires significant space for placement and transport.
- • While versatile, the sound engine is limited compared to higher-end digital pianos.
- • The built-in sounds, while decent, won't replace a dedicated sound module.
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Key Features
Keys
88
Height/Length
109 cm Height, 149 cm Width, 54 cm Depth
Soundboard
Digital – Yamaha proprietary sound engine with SC3 technology
Action
Yamaha Graded Hammer Action (GHA) – simulates acoustic piano key weighting
Pedals
3 (Sustain, Soft, sostenuto)
Finish
Walnut dark polished
Weight
197 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SC3 system is designed to be completely transparent when playing acoustically; it doesn’t alter the natural piano tone in any noticeable way.
Yes, the Bluetooth functionality allows for both MIDI and audio transmission, meaning you can send sounds to the piano and receive audio back through its speakers.
The GHA is a simplified version of the GH3, still offering a graded weighting, but with slightly less nuanced response and heavier feel than the GH3.
