Kawai GL-30 AURES 2 Hybrid Digital Piano

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KAWAI GL-30 AURES 2

The new GL-30 AURES2 AnyTime Hybrid Grand Piano combines the award-winning performance of our GL Series Grand Pianos with the versatility of a top-of-the-line digital instrument. If quiet practice is required, simply mute the piano and use headphones to access 90 digital sounds, including our Shigeru concert grand piano and much more.

Length:: 5'5" (166 cm)
Width:: 4’11" (150 cm)
Height:: 3’4" (102 cm)
Weight:: 688 lbs. (312 kg)

DESCRIPTION

With almost a century of fine piano craftsmanship as a foundation, Kawai takes the piano into the future with the GL-30 AURES 2 AnyTime Hybrid Grand Piano. Flawlessly blending advanced digital piano technology into the traditional grand piano, the GL-30 AURES 2 reaches new heights of musical possibilities. Pianists can use the 90 digital sounds independently or layered with the acoustic grand piano for novel and exciting tone combinations. Moreover, when the baby is sleeping, children are studying or neighbors need quiet, you can mute the acoustic piano and play silently through headphones.

The GL-30 AURES 2 has the outstanding touch of our awarding-winning GL Series grand pianos thanks to our renowned Millennium III carbon fiber action as well as the warm, vibrant tone Kawai grand pianos are known for. The digital sounds are produced by Kawai’s proprietary rendering and harmonic imaging XL technology. Plus, by using the PianoRemote app, players can enjoy other powerful features including record, metronome, split and layer modes as well as Bluetooth audio and MIDI connectivity. Discover the many musical possibilities of the GL-30 AURES 2. In one amazing instrument, you have all the best the acoustic and digital worlds have to offer.

SPECIFICATIONS

Size	Length	5'5" (166 cm)
	Width	4’11" (150 cm)
	Height	3’4” (102 cm)
	Weight	688 lbs. (312 kg)
Touch	White Key Surfaces	Acrylic
	Black Key Surfaces	Phenol
	Action	Millennium III Action with Carbon Fiber
	Hammers	All Underfelted
Sound	Soundboard	Solid Spruce, Tapered
	Agraffes	1-46 keys
	Duplex Scaling	Fore & Back
	Back Posts	3
Exterior Design	Pedals	Damper, Sostenuto, Soft
	Casters	Single, Brass
	Lid Props	2
	Fallboard	"Soft Fall" Closing System
Music Rack	Position	5 Positions
Music Rack	Hard Finish	-
Lock		-
Other Features		Stretcher Over-Lap Integrated Design (SOLID) Longer Keys Steel-Reinforced Keyslip & Keybed V-Pro Plate
Other Features
Sound Source		SK-EX Rendering - 88-Key Multi-channel piano sampling - 88-Key Resonance Piano Modelling Harmonic Imaging XL - 88-Key Piano Sampling
Internal Sounds		SK-EX Rendering - SK-EX Concert Grand - 10 Rendering Characters Harmonic Imaging XL - 90 Sounds
Keyboard Modes		Dual Split Four Hands
Polyphony		Max. 256 notes (depending on selected sound)
Effects		SK-EX Rendering - Ambience (10 types) Harmonic Imaging XL - Reverb (6 types) - Effects (24 types: Chorus x 3, Delay x 3, Tremolo x 3, Auto pan x 2, Phaser x 2, Rotary x 6, Combination x 5)
Virtual Technician		Pianist Mode: - Touch Curve (incl. User) - Voicing (incl. User) - Damper Noise - Fall-back Noise, - Hammer Delay - Minimum Touch - Key Volume (incl. User) - Half-Pedal Adjust - Soft Pedal Depth Sound Mode: - Touch Curve (incl. User) - Voicing (incl. User) - Damper Resonance - Damper Noise - String Resonance - Undamped String Resonance - Cabinet Resonance - Key-off Effect - Fall-back Noise - Hammer Delay - Topboard Simulation - Decay Time - Minimum Touch, - Stretch Tuning (incl. User) - Temperament (incl. User) - Temperament Key, - Key Volume (incl. User) - Half-Pedal Adjust - Soft Pedal Depth
Control / Recorder App		PianoRemote (iOS / Android) PianoRemote App-based Recorder -SMF / WAV / FLAC / AAC PianoRemote App-based User Interface
Metronome	Time Signatures	1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8
Metronome	Drum Rhythms	100 Patterns
Internal Songs	Sound Demo	39 Songs
Internal Songs	Music	204 or 218 Songs (Depending on market location)
Lesson Songs		578 Songs from Alfred, Burgmüller, Czerny, Beyer, Bach, and Chopin lesson books (lesson books sold separately) 140 Finger Exercises
Transpose	Key Transpose	-12~+12 semi-tones
Transpose	Song Transpose	-12~+12 semi-tones
Other Settings & Functions	Speaker / Headphone Bluetooth MIDI User Data System	Tone Control, Wall EQ, Low Volume Balance, Speaker Volume, Spatial Headphone Sound, Headphone Type, Headphone Volume, Line In Volume Bluetooth MIDI, Bluetooth MIDI Device Name, Bluetooth Audio, Bluetooth Audio Volume MIDI Channel, Local On/Off, Transmit Program Change, Multi-timbral Mode, Channel Mute Reset Sounds, Reset Music, Factory Reset Auto Power Off, Language, Information
Sound System	(Aures only)	Soundboard Speaker System with 4 transducers (Low-Mid Range x 2, High Range x 2)
Bluetooth®		Bluetooth® (Ver. 4.1; GATT compatible) Bluetooth® Low Energy MIDI Specification compliant Bluetooth Audio (Version 3.0, Profile: A2DP, Codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX)
Connector Jacks	Headphones	1 x 1/4", 1 x 1/8"
	MIDI	IN/OUT
	Line Out	1/8" Stereo
	Line In	1/8" Stereo
	USB	to Host
	USB	for Update
Power Consumption		Aures2: 58 W, ATX4: 20 W
Power		Power Cable
Bench		Matching Artist Bench
Headphones		Headphone Hook
Finish		Polished Ebony

RESOURCES

Owners Manual: Download

WARRANTY

10 Year Fully Transferable Warranty on Acoustic Piano Components and 5 Years Parts and Labor on Electronic Components: 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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