Description
Kawai CA59…the Ultimate Piano Experience
Available in Premium Rosewood, Premium Satin Black and Premium Satin White
KAWAI CA59
The CA59 is the intermediate model of the Concert Artist range, and successor to the popular CA58 upper-mid-range digital piano. It retains the “Grand Feel Compact” wooden-key keyboard action and Harmonic Imaging XL sound samples of its predecessor while offering a number of new features and improvements. Most notable is its modernized OLED graphic display for greater visibility. This impressive collection of premium features work together to provide one of the most enjoyable playing experiences of any digital piano in its class.
DESCRIPTION
The Kawai CA59 Digital Piano continues a legacy of authentic sound and premium features found in the CA58 model. This updated model preserves the core Grand Feel Compact wooden-key keyboard action and acoustic piano sound of Shigeru Kawai SK-EX and Kawai EX Concert Grand Pianos, while also adding a new Shigeru Kawai SK-5 piano sound, providing a more natural and realistic playing experience. The CA59 incorporates technologies developed in collaboration with premium audio equipment manufacturer, Onkyo, and features a new motherboard and amplification system designed to deliver richer, higher quality sound.
Existing Bluetooth® MIDI functionality is complemented by the addition of Bluetooth® Audio, with aptX support providing high-quality wireless audio with minimal latency The CA59 possesses an updated cabinet design, adopting the taller body and rounded edge details of the larger Concert Artist models, for a more impressive, premium experience. It also boasts a modernized OLED graphic display for easier visibility. The Kawai Concert Artist (CA) Series is one of the most award-winning lines of digital pianos available today, and the CA59 is a model that will deliver players of all levels an exceptional playing experience.
HIGHLIGHTS
- NEW: Motherboard developed in partnership with Onkyo for improved tonal clarity.
- NEW: Updated control panel with modern OLED graphic display.
- NEW: Bluetooth Audio functionality with aptX support for wireless audio playback.
- NEW: Shigeru Kawai SK-5 mid-sized grand piano sounds.
- NEW: Low Volume Balance function for improved touch consistency at reduced volume.
- NEW: Virtual Technician parameters, improved “Smart Mode” presets.
- NEW: Modern cabinet design modelled after larger Concert Artist instruments.
- IMPROVED: Improved Shigeru Kawai SK-EX grand piano sounds.
SPECIFICATIONS
Keyboard | Grand Feel Compact action
– 88 wooden keys |
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Pedal | Grand Feel Pedal System
– Sustain (with half-pedal support) |
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Piano Sound | Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL)
– 88-key stereo sampling |
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Piano Resonance | Acoustic Rendering
– Damper Resonance |
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Piano Adjustment | Virtual Technician (21 parameters)
– Touch Curve (incl. User Touch Curve) Virtual Technician Smart Mode (10 presets) |
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No. of Sounds | 44 voices | |
Reverb | 6 types | |
Other Effects | 24 types | |
Speakers | 13 cm x 2 (8 x 12) cm x 2 |
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Output Power | 100 W (50 W x 2) | |
Display | 128 x 64 pixel OLED | |
Key Cover | Sliding type | |
Music Rest | Collapsible type (3 angle adjustability) | |
Dimensions | Width | 56″ (145.2 cm) |
Depth | 18.3” (46.5 cm) | |
Height | 36” (91.5 cm) (not including music rest) | |
Weight | 145.5 lbs (66 kg) | |
Available Finishes | Premium Satin Black (CA58B) Premium Satin White (CA58W) Premium Rosewood (CA58R) |
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Basic Functions | Dual Split Four Hands Transpose Tuning Registration Startup Setting |
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Internal Songs | Sound Demo | 33 songs |
Piano Music | 42 songs (depending on market location) | |
Concert Magic | 176 songs | |
Lesson Songs | Burgmüller 25 (25 Etudes Faciles, Opus 100) Czerny 30 (Etudes de Mécanisme, Opus 849) Czerny 100 (Hundert Übungsstücke, Opus 139) Beyer 106 (Vorschule im Klavierspiel, Opus 101) J.S. Bach: Inventionen Sonatinen Album 1 Chopin Walzer (Chopin waltzes series) Alfred’s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1A Alfred’s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1B Alfred’s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A Alfred’s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course Lesson Book Level 1 |
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Internal Recorder | Total Memory | approximately 90,000 notes |
No. of Songs | 10 songs | |
Tracks | 2 | |
Metronome | Time Signatures | 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8 |
Drum Rhythms | 100 patterns | |
Bluetooth® * | Bluetooth® (Ver. 4.1; GATT compatible) Bluetooth® Low Energy MIDI Specification compliant Bluetooth® Audio |
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USB Audio Recorder | Record | MP3 WAV SMF |
Playback | MP3 WAV SMF |
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App Functions | Virtual Technician app Sound Museum app |
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Connector Jacks | Headphone | 1 x 1/4″, 1 x 1/8″ Stereo jacks |
MIDI | MIDI IN, MIDI OUT, Bluetooth® MIDI | |
Line Out | 1/4″ L/MONO, R (with volume adjust knob) | |
Line In | 1/4″ Stereo (with volume adjust knob) | |
USB to Host | ✔ | |
USB to Device | ✔ | |
Others | – | |
Power Consumption | 20W x 2 | |
Power | Power cable | |
Bench | Matching Bench | |
Headphones | Headphone hook | |
Others | Warranty Card Owner’s Manual Internal Song List |
RESOURCES
Owners Manual: Download
WARRANTY
Kawai CP, CA, CS and CN Series products:
5 Years Parts and Labor – Click Here To Download Owner’s Registration Card
Customers should retain their store receipt or purchase statement as proof of the date of purchase. Please contact Kawai’s Technical Services Division if you have any questions or concerns, or to request a copy of your new warranty.
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