The Casio CT-S1 portable keyboard is the perfect modern instrument. At only 4.5kg it is very lightweight ideal for your travels without compromising on sound quality. Powerful Bass Reflex speakers add a new power to your bass notes for a resonant effect which is perfect combined with the redesigned Casio AiX sound source. Project the highest quality sound. Youll be proud of your stylish keyboard. The CT-S1 keyboard has more design elements than youd usually find at this price point which you see with the speaker cloth and felt in the keys. Its uncluttered feel makes using its 61 fun voices a dream. You get to experiment with a whole range of modern and classic sounds including some sampling from special vintage instruments.
Intuitive to use with a sleek design Youll love using this uncluttered keyboard. With no need for a screen the control board of the Casio CT-S1 is clean simple and minimalist. This streamlined design is chic and stylish in a way you wouldnt usually expect from a keyboard at this price point. Design features like the speaker cloth and the felt in the keys set it apart and give it a sophisticated appearance. Youll be able to use this organised keyboard naturally. There will be no confusion with the most commonly used sounds accessible with just the touch of a button. Then if you want to use one of the larger range of sounds the CT-S1 is cleverly designed so the buttons for the different voices are in the keys themselves. If you just press tone variation then one of the keys you can use any of the 61 available sounds. Other effects are made simple with handy shortcuts. Theres a lot packed into this sleek lightweight keyboard. Advanced sound technology Create an impressive sound. Casios new AiX sound source has been redesigned from top to bottom to create the best keyboard sound that modern technology can produce. With high-performance DSP effects and master EQ it produces sounds with greater clarity and expression than previously found in a portable keyboard. Added to this are the new Bass Reflex speakers to deliver a powerful bass sound that will project your sound with strength. The sound itself is rich and surrounding thanks to 64 note polyphony to let all your notes ring out true. Vary your sound with touch sensitive keys which you can adapt with three different touch response levels. This will replicate the way that an acoustic pianos dynamics are altered by how strongly you press on the keys. Add expression to your performance. Fun voices and digital effects Playing digital comes with all sorts of fun options and effects. This keyboard has 61 quality sounds available some of which are unique to the CT-S1. You get to go a bit retro with some of these voices with new samples of vintage instruments like the Casio CZ-101 and VL-tone. Theres plenty of choice to mix up your playing as you can switch between a honky-tonk piano synth sounds a cathedral organ and a guitar sound amongst many more. Then you can alter the effect of these voices with 24 types of reverb to change the acoustics of your piano voices. With the option to transpose easily you can access a range of notes. New musical possibilities with connectivity Using your smart devices with your keyboard has become a great addition for the modern musician. The CT-S1 portable keyboard caters for this with a USB microsocket in the back to easily connect to a smartphone tablet or PC. Also with the option to connect a Bluetooth dongle (not included) your keyboard can become a Bluetooth speaker. Playing along with backing tracks you have composed has never been simpler. This would also make your keyboard a Bluetooth MIDI device so you could easily connect to music learning apps like Casio Music Space to support you with your musical progress. Casio Music Space This product now works with Casios companion app Casio Music Space. This app will allow you to access new possibilities with your Casio product whatever your playing ability. It can be used as a learning aid with a vast library of songs which you can play along with. Each note and its duration is shown visually in a piano roll making it easy to find the right notes and see how a piece of music is written. If youre more confident with reading music then you can try out the score mode – use the inbuilt scores or import your own to play along with! Page turns can be done with a pedal so you can focus entirely on your reading and playing. A live concert simulator will simulate the reverb of a real concert space with several different settings to make you feel like youre performing in a wide variety of concert venues. You can also now access your digital piano or keyboards settings quickly and easily with the app. No more remembering key and button combinations to alter settings – you can now change them in an easy to use and visual menu included in Casio Music Space. This app is available for free and more information can be found here. Specifications Keyboard Number of keys: 61 Touch response: 3 sensitivity levels off Tuning: A4 = 415.5 Hz 440.0 Hz 465.9 Hz Polyphony: 64 noteVoicesSound source: AiX technology Tones: 61 Advanced tones: 10 Classic tones: 12EffectsReverb: 24 types (+ Preset for each tone) Chorus: Yes (Preset for each tone) Delay: Yes (Preset for each tone) DSP: Yes (Preset for each tone) Master EQ: 10 EQ presetsOther functionsVolume-Sync EQ: Yes Surround: Yes Metronome: Yes Demo songs: 1 + 10 (piano demo) Transpose: YesConnectivity MIDI Recorder: Yes one song Available APP: Casio Music Space Bluetooth MIDI & Audio Adaptor: Yes (sold separately) General MIDI: Yes GM Level 1 standard Terminals: PHONES/OUTPUT: Stero mini Pedal: Standard Audio in: Stereo mini USB to host: Micro B USB to device: Yes *for WU-BT10 only Strap pin: Yes Speakers: (13cm x 6cm) x 2 with horizontal Bass Reflex Amplifiers: 2.5W + 2.5W PowerPower supply: DC 9.5V AC Adapter: AD-E95100L Battery: AA type x 6 (Not Included) – with a lifespan of approx. 3 hoursDimensionsLength: 930 mm Depth: 258 mm Height: 83 mm Weight: 4.5 kg Colour: BlackIncluded accessories: Music stand AC adaptor strap locks
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