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Yamaha  |  SKU: CK88

Yamaha CK88 (Stage Piano)

$1,34999 $1,89900

The Yamaha CK88 Stage Keyboard is a powerful instrument that offers portability and a vast array of sounds. Immerse yourself in the rich experiences of authentic Yamaha pianos, organs, and synths, each designed to enhance your musical expression. This keyboard enables you to:

  • Easily navigate through sounds with an intuitive user interface
  • Adapt to any playing technique with three distinct keyboard actions
  • Shape your music with advanced effects processors and a USB audio interface
  • Stream audio wirelessly and enjoy the convenience of built-in speakers

The Yamaha CK88 is an inspiring and flexible instrument that's perfect for both studio sessions and live performance—transform your musical experiences with ease.

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Key Features
  • Authentic Sound Quality: The CK Series features meticulously sampled sounds from Yamaha's iconic CFX, S700, and CF3 grand pianos, as well as the U1 upright piano, ensuring that each note played is indistinguishable from an acoustic performance.
  • Versatile Organ Section: From 60’s surf rock to gospel music, the dedicated organ section with five different organ types, rotary speaker effect, percussion, and a newly enhanced vibrato/chorus, allows for a dynamic and soulful expression.
  • Comprehensive Synth Sounds: The digital piano provides a rich array of complex synth sounds, including analog pads, leads, and basses, with intuitive controls for shaping the sound without menu diving—a boon for live performance and studio work alike.
  • Extensive Effects Library: With three dedicated effects processors (Drive, Effects 1 and 2, plus an A/D Input with two dedicated Effects), and a total of 36 effects to choose from, users can sculpt their tone and add unique textures to their performances.
  • User-friendly Interface: An intuitive, easy-to-navigate interface ensures rapid access to settings and sounds, keeping the creative flow uninterrupted.
  • Varied Keyboard Action: Offering two types of keyboard actions, the CK61 with its "FSB" action suitable for organ and synth players, and the CK88 with Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) action, recreates the touch and response of a grand piano.
  • Front Panel Control: The ability to split, layer, mix, and process sounds directly from the front panel offers unmatched versatility for crafting complex soundscapes on the fly.
  • Analog to Digital Input: The A/D Input allows for external microphones or instruments to be plugged in, processed with effects, and seamlessly integrated into performances.
  • LIVE SET Function: Save and recall the exact settings for splits, layers, effects, and more with the LIVE SET feature, ensuring that personal configurations can be accessed with the touch of a button.
  • MIDI Controller Capabilities: The CK Series can also function as a full-fledged MIDI controller with a four-zone setup, adding another level of utility for studio musicians and live performers alike.
  • Integrated Speakers: With built-in speakers, the CK series turns any space into a potential stage or studio, allowing for spontaneous performances and rehearsals anywhere.
  • USB Audio/MIDI Interface: The USB Audio Interface enables direct recording and playback to and from a computer or iOS device, making the CK series a perfect hub for digital music production.
  • Portability: Its lightweight and compact design means the CK series can accompany musicians wherever inspiration strikes, without compromising on quality or features.
  • Bluetooth Audio Connectivity: Go wireless with Bluetooth Audio and stream tracks from a phone or other devices, adding convenience and flexibility to performances.
  • Battery Powered: Play uninterrupted for hours using rechargeable batteries, allowing for true musical mobility.

Detailed Specs
Control Interface
Keyboard
  • Number of Keys: 88
  • Type: GHS keyboard: matte black keytops
Voices
Tone Generation
  • Tone Generating Technology: AWM2, AWM (Organ Flutes)
Polyphony
  • Number of Polyphony (Max.): 128
  • Number of Live Set Sound: 160 (Preset Live Set Sounds: 80)
  • Number of Voices: 363
Effects
  • Types: Insertion Effect
  • Insertion Effect: Drive 1 system (5 types) / Effect 2 systems (1: 36 types, 2: 36 types)
  • Delay: 4 types
  • Reverb: 3 types
  • Master EQ: 3-band
Connectivity
Connectors
  • Line Out: [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks, unbalanced)
  • A/D INPUT: [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks)
  • Headphones: [PHONES] (6.3 mm, standard stereo phone jack)
  • Foot Controller: FOOT PEDAL [1]/[2]
  • MIDI: MIDI [IN]/[OUT]
  • USB: USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE]
  • DC IN: [DC IN]
Functions
  • Bluetooth: Yes (Audio Input) * May not have this functionality depending on the country
  • USB audio interface: [Sampling Frequency = 44.1 kHz] In: 2 channels (1 stereo channel) Out: 2 channels (1 stereo channel)
Sound System
  • Amplifiers: 6 W × 2
  • Speakers: (12 cm × 6 cm) × 2, Switchable ON/OFF
Other
  • Display: Full Dot LCD (128 x 64 dots)
Included Accessories
  • AC adaptor*, Owner’s Manual *May be included depending on your locale
Power Supply
  • Adaptors: PA-150B or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha (Output: DC 12V, 1.5 A)
  • Batteries: Eight “AA” size alkaline (LR6) or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
  • Power Consumption: 11 W (When using PA-150B AC adaptor)
Size/Weight
Dimensions
  • Width: 1,333 mm (52-1/2")
  • Height: 148 mm (5-13/16")
  • Depth: 354 mm (13-15/16")
Weight
  • Weight: 13.1 kg (28 lb 14 oz) (not including batteries)
Packing Box
  • Width: 1,520 mm (59-13/16")
  • Height: 260 mm (10-1/4")
  • Depth: 480 mm (18-7/8")

Included Accessories
  • Owner's Manual: Learn about the features and care of your instrument in this comprehensive manual.
  • Power Adapter: PA-150B
  • 1-Year Warranty for Total Assurance: Your Yamaha piano comes with a rock-solid guarantee against material and craftsmanship defects, valid for one full year after your purchase date.

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Elevate Your Performance

Yamaha CK Series Digital Stage Keyboard – Your Portable Music Lab

Step into the spotlight with the Yamaha CK Series, where the CK61 and CK88 take center stage. Our state-of-the-art digital stage keyboards empower your musical journey, wherever it may lead. Revel in the touch of authentic piano keys and the thrill of studio-quality sound. Proudly featuring a man radiating joy as he plays amidst a haven of musical gear, this image captures the essence of Yamaha's promise: "Take your sound where it's never been before. Anywhere." Embrace your path to musical excellence with Yamaha.

Unlock the Symphony of Your Dreams: Explore the Yamaha CK Series in Our Exclusive Video Showcase

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Experience Unparalled Keyboard Tones – Unlock Premium Sonic Brilliance

Iconic Grand Pianos & Vintage Keys: Elevate Every Performance with the CK Collection

Experience Legendary Piano Sounds: Yamaha CFX, S700, CF3 Grands and the Unique U1 Upright. Plus, Get Iconic 90s Digi Piano, Vintage Electrics, Funky Clavi, and Classic 80s FM Sounds. Ideal for Home, Stage, or Casual Play.

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Experience Unparalleled Organ Tones That Lift Your Music

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Unleash your musical creativity with a range of timeless sounds. The CK organ transforms the Yamaha reface YC mobile mini keyboard into a powerhouse of versatility.

Dive into the iconic tones of '60s surf rock, or let your soul flow with classic R&B and uplifting gospel. Choose from five distinct organ types to define your own sound. Add depth and motion with the integrated rotary speaker effect, and punctuate your melodies with dynamic percussion.

Enhance your expression further with the adjustable vibrato/chorus that brings your music to life. Take complete command with nine drawbars to fine-tune the organ sounds, mastering the nuance of the rotary speaker, percussion, and vibrato/chorus features. Elevate your performances and recordings with the CK organ’s full spectrum of auditory tools.

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Experience Enhanced Synth Playability with Versatile Sounds

Explore CK: Your Essential Toolkit for Creative Synthesis

Discover an array of synth sounds with CK: from analog-inspired pads to dynamic leads and deep basses, enrich your music with brass, strings, and ethereal textures. Crafting your sound is effortless with intuitive controls—mold your tones with sophisticated filter and EG adjustments. Dive into mono mode for sharp leads and robust basses, complete with a dedicated switch for easy customization. Unleash robust synth stabs, full-bodied pads, and resonant leads with unison mode, offering a choice of three styles and personalized tweaks for that extra sonic impact.

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Unleash Intuitive Sound Design – Spark Your Creativity

Create Your Unique Sound with CK's Comprehensive Audio Toolkit

Craft your sound with CK's intuitive front panel. Create effortlessly with a vast array of sound combinations at your fingertips. Split your sounds, pairing bass with piano. Layer textures, merging the richness of an organ with the elegance of strings. Dive into innovation, shaping modern synth sounds to your taste. CK's three-part system opens your music to new horizons, letting your compositions venture into uncharted territories.

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Enjoy Playability Customized for Your Unique Approach

Experience Your Ideal Feel - CK Series Keyboard Actions

Indulge in exceptional playability with the CK Series keyboards. The CK61 features a 61-key FSB action, offering a substantial initial touch and extended key travel. This is perfect for musicians who play organ, synths, or strings, providing the stability and expressiveness you crave.

Transition effortlessly to the CK88's 88-key Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) weighted action. Experience the tactile nuance of a Yamaha grand piano beneath your fingers. Deliver expressive performances that resonate, without the necessity of a traditional grand piano.

Close-up of synthesizer control panel with labeled knobs for cutoff, resonance, attack, and release, and buttons for filter and envelope generator, used in electronic music production similar to digital piano interfaces.

Craft Your Synth Soundscapes with Ease

Craft Your Sound with Intuitive CK Filter and EG Controls

Experience effortless control over your music creation with the intuitive CK Filter and EG settings. Shape your sound seamlessly or switch to the default tones at the click of a button. You're in command of every note.

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Tailor Your Music Mastery

Live Sets: Tailor Your Sound and Stage Charisma for a Memorable Performance

Instantly remember your preferred piano setup with LIVE SETS. Dive into your music without fuss – your customized splits, layers, effects, and more are all one touch away, perfectly paired with the ambiance you set through adjustable LED light colors.

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Discover Total Mastery with Every Note

Experience Unparalleled Expression: CK's Four-Zone Controller Transforms Your Yamaha Piano Performance

Unleash the full creative potential of your digital audio workstation (DAW) or master keyboard with the CK's cutting-edge four-zone controller. Transform your musical experience by easily adding four additional sound layers, complete with intuitive handling of splits, octave shifting, patch selections, and extensive customization options—all at your fingertips.

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Yamaha

Yamaha CK88 (Stage Piano)

$1,34999 $1,89900

The Yamaha CK88 Stage Keyboard is a powerful instrument that offers portability and a vast array of sounds. Immerse yourself in the rich experiences of authentic Yamaha pianos, organs, and synths, each designed to enhance your musical expression. This keyboard enables you to:

The Yamaha CK88 is an inspiring and flexible instrument that's perfect for both studio sessions and live performance—transform your musical experiences with ease.

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