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Introducing the NU1, a hybrid piano from Yamaha that combines the traditions of an acoustic instrument with the innovation of digital technology. Featuring the same acoustic piano action used in Yamaha upright pianos, and a refined, compact design, the NU1 is the perfect choice to bring the renowned Yamaha sound to any home.
Combining the traditions of an acoustic instrument with the innovation of digital technology. Featuring the same acoustic piano action used in Upright pianos, and a refined, compact design.
The superb natural feel of a real piano action
Experience the stunning sound of Yamaha’s premier concert grand piano in the comfort of your home
Alluring elegance that complements any room
Features
The superb natural feel of a real piano action: The touch and feel of a piano is vitally important to any pianist, whether they’re just starting out or playing at a professional level. The NU1 delivers an authentic playing experience that is almost indistinguishable from that of an acoustic piano. With the same action and natural wood keys as used in Yamaha’s finest upright pianos, the NU1 offers a realistic feel that is sure to inspire.
Experience the stunning sound of Yamaha’s premier concert grand piano in the comfort of your home:
The NU1 features sound carefully sampled from one of the finest instruments that Yamaha has ever made—the CFX full concert grand piano. To complement its sparkling highs and full-bodied bass, the NU1 utilizes newly-developed acoustic technology unique to Yamaha to reproduce the characteristic resonance felt when playing an acoustic piano.
Alluring elegance that complements any room:
The elegant simplicity of the NU1 blends effortlessly into any setting, adding an air of distinction without being imposing. Inheriting the superb sound and playability of the AvantGrand series of pianos, the NU1 offers the warmth and natural presence of an acoustic instrument in a stylish, compact form.
USB audio recording and playback captures or plays back performances on a USB drive: The USB to Device port allows you to connect your USB flash drive and use it as a built-in piano recording studio. You can store your performances directly on the USB flash drive as audio songs. These songs are stored in WAV format, so you can listen back using the keyboard’s on-board speaker system, or conveniently play them on a computer, transfer them to a portable media device or upload them to share with friends online.
The Specialized Upright Piano Action provides the player with a real acoustic upright action for genuine touch and feel: The touch and feel of a piano is vitally important to any pianist, whether they’re just starting out or playing at a professional level. The NU1 delivers an authentic playing experience that is almost indistinguishable from that of an acoustic piano. With the same action and natural wood keys as used in Yamaha’s finest upright pianos, the NU1 offers a realistic feel that is sure to inspire.
CFX Stereo Sampling faithfully reproduces the sound of Yamaha’s flagship CFX Full Concert Grand: The NU1 features sound carefully sampled from one of the finest instruments that Yamaha has ever made—the CFX full concert grand piano. To complement its sparkling highs and full-bodied bass, the NU1 utilizes newly-developed acoustic technology unique to Yamaha to reproduce the characteristic resonance felt when playing an acoustic piano.
Acoustic Chambering and proprietary Yamaha engineered acoustic dampers are used to create genuine acoustic resonance and vibration: Acoustic Chambering and proprietary Yamaha engineered acoustic dampers are used to create genuine acoustic resonance and vibration. Each speaker is specially positioned and a separator is used to help restrain and disperse the generated sound. The result is a BIG sound from an ultra compact cabinet.
MIDI Recording: MIDI Recording allows the player to preserve their musical memories in the instrument’s internal memory or save them to USB. Recordings created on this instrument are saved in SMF format.
Specs
NU1
Color/Finish
Cabinet
Color
Polished Ebony
Finish
Polished
Size/Weight
Dimensions
Width
1,501mm (59-1/8″)
Height
1,024mm (40-5/16″)
Depth
463mm (18-1/4″)
Weight
Weight
109kg (240lbs., 5oz.)
Control Interface
Keyboard
Number of Keys
88
Type
Acrlic resin (white keytops)
Keyboard Action
Specialized Upright Piano Action
Tactile Response System (TRS)
–
Pedal
Number of Pedals
3
Half Pedal
Yes
Cabinet
Key Cover
Soft-Close Fallboard
Yes
Music Rest
Yes
Voices
Tone Generation
Tone Generating Technology
CFX Sampling
Polyphony
Number of Polyphony (Max.)
256
Preset
Number of Voices
5
Effects
Types
Reverb
Yes
Songs
Preset
Number of Preset Songs
50
Recording
Number of Songs
10
Number of Tracks
1
Data Capacity
550KB (approx.)
Recording Function
Yes
Functions
Overall Controls
Metronome
Yes
Tempo Range
5-500
Transpose
Yes
Tuning
Yes
Scale Type
7 types
Amplifiers and Speakers
Spatial Acoustic Speaker System
–
Soundboard Resonator
–
Amplifiers
(40W + 40W) x 2
Speakers
(6-5/16″ + 3/4″) x 2
Power Supply
Power Supply
AC Inlet
Return Policy
We will accept digital piano returns up to 30 days after the date of delivery.
The customer will be required to pay for both the original delivery and the return shipping.
Any digital piano not returned in like-new condition (must be fully functional with no scratches, scuffs, or broken pieces, and must include all cables, accessories, and manuals) will be subject to a restocking fee of up to 30%.
Any digital piano that is not fully functional or is damaged during or before delivery will be subject to Yamaha's warranty. For more information on Yamaha's warranty, please visit their site by Clicking Here.