Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano
This instrument is discontinued

The Yamaha Arius YDP142 is Yamaha`s budget digital piano It has an authentic GHS piano touch, the tone is pure CF sampling. The Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) action builds proper fingering technique for an easy transition to playing on acoustic pianos while the PureCF Sound Engine delivers expressive recordings of Yamahas concert grand piano.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano - New samples from CF technology

The Pure CF Sound Engine starts with a meticulous recording of Yamahas acclaimed concert grand piano. This recording contains a number of dynamic levels from pianissimo to fortissimo so you can experience the delicate touch of a soft passage or the pure power of two-handed chords. And the 128 note polyphony ensures that YDP-142 can handle demanding repertoire, even in complex passages, without losing notes. The Yamaha YDP142 has a change in tone and volume as the keys are played harder. The YDP162 has the same sampling technigue but more information goes into the sound.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano GHS graded hammer standard

For every piano player, touch and response like that of an acoustic piano is essential. Yamahas Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) Keyboard recreates the heavier touch on lower notes, and ligther touch on higher notes. Touch sensitivity can be adjusted to suit different playing styles and abilities.

For pianists who want to practice quietly, Intelligent Acoustic Control function automatically adjusts the sound so that you can still experience a balanced, rich tone even at low volumes. For silent practice, a headphone connection socket is provided. Thanks to the dual headphone jacks, two people can enjoy playing the piano together in total privacy. Practice as much as you need before unplugging the headphones to let others hear your progress.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano - Half-Pedal Control

Continuous or half-damper pedal control provides the detailed nuance and subtlety experienced when pedaling on a grand piano. This is done by creating continuously increasing amounts of sustain as you depress the damper pedal further.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano - Damper Resonance

Damper Resonance digitally reproduces the sympathetic interaction between strings on acoustic pianos. When the damper pedal is used in a performance, the harmonics of other strings are recreated.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano - Convenient 2-track song recording

The built-in 2-track song recorder is a great way to capture your performance and play it back to hear your progress. You can also record the right and left hands separately for practicing.

Yamaha Arius YDP142 Digital Piano - USB TO HOST

Easily connect and interact with a wide variety of educational, music creation and entertainment apps on computers or mobile devices. Some apps help you learn to play, others help you share your music. The MusicSoft Manager app lets you store the songs you create with the built-in recorder and enables you to add songs obtained from other sources.