Yamaha YDP-145 WH Arius

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Yamaha YDP-145 WH Arius

Yamaha

YDP-145 WH Arius

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 536786
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YDP-145 WH Arius
Price: $944.90

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The YDP-145 Arius is a great entry point for beginners or those needing a compact digital piano. The CFX piano sound is surprisingly good, and the GHS action gives a decent feel for the price. It’s ideal for students or hobbyists who want a realistic piano experience without taking up too much space.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YDP-145 WH Arius
  • Digital piano
  • 88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Graded Hammer
  • GHS)
  • 10 Sounds (incl. high-end sound from the Yamaha CFX grand piano)
  • 192-Voice polyphonic
  • Effects (reverb: 4 types
  • Stereophonic Optimizer
  • Intelligent Acoustic Control)
  • Midi recording (2 tracks)
  • Functions: dual
  • duo mode
  • metronome
  • transpose (-6 - +6)
  • tuning (414.8 - 466.8 kHz)
  • Pedal unit: sustain (half pedal)
  • sostenuto
  • soft
  • USB to host connection
  • 2 Headphone outputs: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Speaker: 2x 8 W
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 1357 x 422 x 815 mm (height incl. sheet music holder - 969 mm)
  • Weight: 38 kg
  • Colour: White
  • Incl. power supply unit (PA-150) and music book "50 Classical Music Masterpieces"
PROS
  • • Solid GHS action provides a surprisingly realistic playing feel.
  • • CFX grand piano sound offers a bright, resonant tone.
  • • Compact size makes it suitable for apartments and smaller spaces.
  • • Stereophonic Optimizer enhances the perceived stereo image convincingly.
CONS
  • • The speaker system lacks the power for truly immersive performances.
  • • Limited sound selection compared to higher-end Yamaha digital pianos.
  • • Plastic cabinet construction feels less premium than wood alternatives.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 88
Key Action Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) - weighted, hammer action
Sounds 10 (including Yamaha CFX grand piano sample)
Polyphony 192 Voices
Speakers 2 x 8W (6W + 6W) – 12cm cone speakers
Weight 38 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The GHS is lighter and less nuanced than the GH3; it's a good compromise for affordability, but experienced players will notice the difference in dynamic range.
Absolutely; the USB to host connection allows for MIDI data and audio output, letting you route the sound through external speakers or an audio interface.
Yes, it offers a more expressive dynamic range, allowing for subtle swells and nuanced phrasing when used with compatible software or sounds.

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