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GL-30 Aures 2

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$40,195.00 

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Kawai GL 30 Aures 2 grand piano hybrid in a ebony polish finish

the future has arrived

The Gl-30 Aures 2 Anytime hybrid grand piano combines the award-winning performance of Kawai’s GL-Series grand pianos with the versatility of a phenomenal digital instrument. Whether played as an acoustic, through headphones, or using the uniquely designed soundboard speaker system, the GL-30 Aures 2 is sure to amaze and delight.
Dimensions length: 5’5″ | 166 cm
width: 59″ | 150 cm
height: 40″ | 102 cm
weight: 688 lb | 312 kg
Available Finishes ebony polish

 

Acoustic Features
exclusive Millennium III grand piano action
featuring ABS-carbon fibre composite parts
Stretcher Over-Lap Integrated Design (SOLID)
double-width stretcher bar for optimum strength
extended length keysticks
for more even response from the front to the back of each key
concert-length key buttons
doubled length for maximum energy transfer and optimum power
solid spruce tapered soundboard
permanently crowned for long-term tonal stability
dual-duplex scale
for greater tonal clarity and richness
solid brass agraffes
for even string spacing and easier tuning
multi-grip 11-ply pin block
to ensure long-term tuning stability
steel-reinforced keyslip and keybed
for optimum energy transfer, strength, and to avoid sticking keys
Soft Fall fallboard
to prevent the fallboard from “slamming” shut
KAWAI Ten Year Transferrable Warranty
Digital Features
Integrated Hammer Sensing System (IHSS)
contact-less optical sensors for greater accuracy than conventional key-based systems
GP Touch muting system
uniquely designed to maintain identical touch when switching from acoustic to digital
SK-EX Rendering sound engine
with multi-channel sampling
flexible Virtual Technician function
with 21 adjustable parameters
advanced Soundboard Speaker System
which utilizes four high-performance transducers to effectively turn the wooden soundboard into a speaker
integrated Bluetooth® MIDI and Audio
for wireless connectivity
dedicated PianoRemote app
for iOS and Android
Spacial Headphone Sound (SHS)
enhances the depth and realism when listening or playing through headphones
dedicated line in/out
plus USB to host/device, MIDI in/out, and headphone jacks (x2)
90 amazing sounds
with 100 drum rhythms and built-in metronome
KAWAI Five Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Audio

Video
EXPLORING THE AURES

AURES PROMO VIDEO

PASCAL DEVOYON INTERVIEW

MAYA KAGAMI INTERVIEW

THE MAKING OF A PIANO

Specifications
GL-30 AURES 2 SPECIFICATIONS
ACOUSTIC SPECIFICATIONS
Sizelength
5'5" | 166 cm
width
59" | 150 cm
height
40" | 102 cm
weight
688 lb | 312 kg
Touchwhite key surfaces
acrylic
black key surfaces
phenol
action
Millennium III Action with carbon fibre
hammers
under-felted
Soundsoundboard
solid spruce, tapered
Agraffes
1-46 keys
duplex scaling
fore & back
back posts
3
Exterior Designpedals
damper, sostenuto, soft
casters
single, brass
lid props
2
fallboard
Softfall closing system
Music Rackposition
5 positions
hard finish
✓
Lock-
Other Features
  • Stretcher Over-Lap Integrated Design (SOLID)
  • longer keys
  • steel-reinforced keyslip & keybed
  • V-Pro plate
 
DIGITAL SPECIFICATIONS
Sound SourceSK-EX Rendering
  • 88-key multi-channel piano sampling
  • 88-key resonance piano modelling
Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL)
  • 90 sounds
  • max. 256 note polyphony
Keyboard Modes
  • dual
  • split
  • four hands
Polyphonymax. 256 notes (depending on selected sound)
EffectsSK-EX rendering
  • ambience (10 types)


 
Harmonic Imaging XL
  • reverb (6 types)
  • effects (24 types: chorus x3, delay x3, tremolo x3, auto pan x2, phaser x2, rotary x6, combination x5)
Virtual TechnicianPianist 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 AppPianoRemote (iOS/Android)
 
PianoRemote app-based recorder
- SMF / WAV / FLAC / AAC
 
PianoRemote app-based user interface
Metronometime signatures
1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8
drum rhythms
100 patterns
Internal Songsinternal sound demo
39 songs
music
204/218 songs
lesson songs

578 songs from:
Alfred, Burgmüller, Czerny, Beyer, Bach and Chopin lesson books (lesson books sold separately)
 
140 finger exercises
Transposekey transpose
-12 to +12 semi-tones
song transpose
-12 to +12 semi-tones
Other Settings & Functionsspeaker / headphone
  • tone control
  • wall e.q.
  • low volume balance
  • speaker volume
  • spacial headphone sound
  • headphone type
  • headphone volume
  • line in volume
Bluetooth®
  • Bluetooth MIDI
  • Bluetooth MIDI device name
  • Bluetooth Audio
  • Bluetooth Audio volume
MIDI
  • MIDI channel
  • local on/off
  • transmit program change
  • multi-timbral mode
  • channel mute
user data
  • reset sounds
  • reset music
  • factory reset
system
  • auto power off
  • language information
Sound SystemSoundboard Speaker System with 4 transducers (low-mid range x2, high range x2)
Bluetooth®
  • Bluetooth (ver. 4.1; GATT compatible)
  • Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI Specification compliant
  • Bluetooth Audio (ver. 3.0, Profile: A2Dp, Codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX)
Connector Jacksheadphones
1/4" x1
1/8" x1
MIDI
IN/OUT
line out
1/8" stereo
line in
1/8" stereo
USB to Host
✓
USB for update
✓
Power Consumption58W
Powerpower cable
Finishpolished ebony
Othermatching artist bench
headphone hook
owner's manual
internal song list*
*Depending on market location.
Kawai GL 30 Aures 2 grand piano hybrid in a ebony polish finish
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