"What kind of keyboard is best suited to a software piano?" Ever since the advent of software pianos, software users have been searching for the answer. Piano manufacturer Kawai answers this question with the VPC1. This latest wooden keyboard brings together the know-how accumulated over many years of developing and producing acoustic, digital, and stage pianos. These wooden keys are encased in a beautiful black case reminiscent of a grand piano. The VPC1 is more than just a music production interface; it's a MIDI keyboard that lets you express your sensibilities as a real instrument. Bring the real feel of software pianos to life with this grand piano-style MIDI keyboard. Go to the listening page (external site) for more details. "What kind of keyboard is best suited to a software piano?" Ever since the advent of software pianos, software users have been searching for the answer. Piano manufacturer Kawai answers this question with the VPC1. This latest wooden keyboard brings together the know-how accumulated over many years of developing and producing acoustic, digital, and stage pianos. The VPC1's wooden keys are encased in a beautiful black case reminiscent of a grand piano. It's more than just a music production interface; it's a MIDI keyboard that lets you express your sensibilities as a real instrument. The Superb Action wooden keys, the RM3 Grand II, deliver a realistic touch never before experienced with a MIDI keyboard. USB + MIDI Connectivity: Simply connect to your computer via USB for bus power. The MIDI terminals also function as a MIDI interface. Grand Piano Pedals: Includes three pedals, the same configuration as a grand piano. Maximize the capabilities of software piano sound sources. Built-in Touch Curves: A "piano-specific touch curve" developed in collaboration with Kawai and a renowned software piano sound source manufacturer is included. Customise & Tweak: Use the VPC Editor software to edit touch curves, adjust velocity for each of the 88 keys, and configure MIDI routing. Keyboard: 88 keys / Wooden keyboard: RM3 Grand II, Ivory Touch (Ivory-like finish), Let-off Feel. Touch curves: Normal, Ivory, Pianoteq, Galaxy, Alicia's Keys. Internal memory: 5 memories (editable with VPC Editor). Connections: Pedal terminal, MIDI (IN/OUT) terminal, USB to HOST terminal, Power terminal (DC IN 12V). The company and product names listed are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Power consumption: 1.0W when using USB bus power, 3.0W when using AC adapter. Dimensions: Main unit: 138 (W) x 42.5 (D) x 18.5 (H) cm, Packaged: 148 (W) x 57 (D) x 30 (H) cm. Weight: Main unit: 29.5 kg, Packaged: 38.5 kg. Accessories: Foot pedal, music stand, USB cable, AC adapter, power cord, instruction manual. ■Registration code: 4962864310045

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