Kawai CA901B Premium Satin Black Piano digital

Kawai CA901B: Flagship Digital Piano with Grand Acoustic Authenticity

The Kawai CA901B digital piano stands at the pinnacle of the Concert Artist series, offering an unmatched acoustic piano experience for digital instrument enthusiasts. This model combines the celebrated Grand Feel III wooden-key action with Kawai's SK-EX Competition Grand multi-channel sampling and resonance modelling for a concert-worthy sound and playing feel. It is designed for pianists who demand genuine acoustic touch, vivid tonal color, and the latest digital advancements in their home or studio environments.

Standout Features: Premium Components and Realistic Sound System

In the CA901B, the hybrid TwinDrive soundboard speaker system, featuring premium drivers and wood resonance, surrounds both player and listeners in an organic sound field. Experience the authentic Grand Feel Pedal System, advanced spatial headphone sound technology, and a full-color anti-glare touchscreen interface—all bringing Kawai’s top-tier digital innovation within easy reach.

Expressive Keyboard and Action: True Grand Piano Feel

Authenticity in touch is essential for expressive performance. Built with extra-long wooden keys, grade-weighted hammers, and triple sensor detection, the Grand Feel III action provides nuanced response and dynamic repetition. Matte Ivory & Ebony Touch key surfaces are engineered to offer superb grip and moisture absorption, closely mirroring a concert grand.

• Keyboard Technology: Grand Feel III Action — full-length wooden keys for consistent touch from front to back, aiding precision and comfort for advanced technique.
• Grade-weighted hammer system allows musicians to develop expressive control from bass through treble registers.
• Finish: Satin — visually elegant and tactilely pleasing for daily use.

Immersive Piano Sound: SK-EX Rendering and Harmonic Imaging XL

Piano sound is sculpted from the Shigeru Kawai SK-EX Competition Grand, with multi-channel 88-key sampling and advanced resonance modelling. Artists gain total sonic control with five distinct piano characters, 96 instrument voices, and detailed sound editing via Virtual Piano Artisan. The TwinDrive soundboard speaker system is powered by three amplifiers with a combined 135 W output for concert-quality projection and realism.

• Speaker Built-in: Yes — TwinDrive soundboard and 6-speaker array for immersive, true-to-life sound delivery.
• With polyphony of 256 notes, even the most complex passages and layered performances remain uninterrupted.
• Touchscreen Display: 5" color LCD — provides intuitive access to voices, settings, and educational content.

Modern Connectivity, Learning, and Customization

Beyond its world-class sound and action, the CA901B serves as a comprehensive creative tool. Advanced Bluetooth MIDI/Audio, USB recording/playback (MP3/WAV/SMF), and PianoRemote app integration enable new ways to practice, compose, and collaborate. Players benefit from built-in educational features, including classical etudes, Alfred course material, and a flexible metronome for structured learning.

• The learning system supports structured skill development for all ages with integrated lessons and metronome.
• Bluetooth: MIDI + Audio — supports wireless control and playback from smart devices.
• Virtual Piano Artisan function allows deep customization of voicing, tuning, and resonance for personalized expression.

Who Is It For: Advanced and Professional Pianists

Developed for discerning pianists, the CA901B offers uncompromising acoustic realism and digital versatility for advanced musicians, teachers, and professional studios. The authentic grand piano feel, detailed tonal shaping, and advanced connectivity make this instrument a compelling choice for performance preparation, demanding home practice, or creative music production. Insights from major international piano competitions and feedback from renowned artists are reflected in every aspect of its design, ensuring a true concert performance potential.