Friday, 10 February 2012

Casio Celviano AL-100R

  Now, for the first time, an instrument has been creafted that t
ruly delivers the joy of playing the piano to anyone who has ever dreamed of learning to play.  Authentic tones, carefull sampled from a concert grand piano mate with an all-new Naturally Scaled Hammer Action to provide for a most realistic and satisfying musical experience.  An Advanced Lesson System featuring a remarkable dual-color Key-Lighting keyboard provides a powerful, yet easy to use teaching tool that will help make your dreams of piano proficiency come true. The AL-100R is a totally new concept in digital pianos that will bring musical enjoyment to your home for many years to come.
 The AL-100R provides you with 64-notes of polyphony to easily accommodate sustained passages and complex arrangements To ensure clear, rich authentic sound, Casio's Zygotech Polynomial Interpolation (ZPI) utilizes fortissmo and pianissimo samples of a fine concert grand piano, recorded across the entire range of the keyboard. Other features include
  • ZPI Dual-element Sound Source
  • 64-note polyphony
  • 271 built-in tones (63 panel tones, 70 variation tones, 128 GM tones, 10 drum sets)
  • 100 rhythms
  • Split / Layer capability
  • Auto-harmonize
  • 32 digital effects (8 reverbs, 8 choruses, 16 DSP)
  • Auto-accompaniment
  • One touch preset function (100 presets)
  • 80 built-in tunes
  • Song expansion – storage for up to 10 songs transferred from a computer; approximately 174KB maximum user area
  • Song controller
  • Advanced Leson Functiont
  • Song memory / Song Sequencer – 17 tracks x 10 songs
  • Tuning control and key transpose
  • Temperaments, Baroque Pitch, Stretch tune, Metronome
  • Mixer: 31 parts (Group A: 15, Group B: 16)
  • 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive, SMF Direct Play, Data Save/Load, Convert to Lesson
  • Large, backlit LCD display
  • General MIDI

Technical Specs

Keyboard88 Keys
ActionNaturally Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard
Guide SystemsDual-Color Key Lighting System (On/Off), Voice Fingering Guide, On-Screen Fingering Guide
Touch Response3 Sensitivity Levels, Off
Maximum Polyphony64-Note
Tones271 (63 Panel Tones, 128 GM Tones, 70 Variation Tones, 10 Drum Sets)
Rhythms100
Auto-AccompanimentInclude Bass, Rhythm, Chorus, Intros, Ending and Fills
MetronomeBuilt-In
Music Library80 built-in tunes, 10 User Tunes
Song ControllerPlay/Pause, Stop, Rewind, and Fast-Forward
Advanced Lesson System3 Arrangement Levels, Lesson Part Selection, 3-Step Lesson, Fingering Guides, 3 Fingering Guide Options
One Touch Preset100 Sets
Song Sequencer17 Track x 10 Songs, approx. 15,500 Notes, Real-time Recording, Punch-in Capabilities
Digital Effects32: 8 Reverbs, 8 Choruses, 16 DSP)
Layer/SpiltYes
Auto-Harmonize12 Types
Mixer Function31 Parts (Group A:15, Group B:16)
Key TransposeOne-Touch Automatic
Tuning ControlYes
Floppy Disk Drive3.5", 2HD/2DD, SMF Direct Play, Data Save/Load, Convert to Lesson
GMLevel 1 Compatible
Pedals3 (Soft, Sustention, Damper)
TerminalsPhones (x2), Line In (L/Mono), Line Out (L/Mono R), Mic In (Volume Adjustment), MIDI IN/out, To Host
Speakers16cm x 2, 5cm x 2
Amplifier30w + 30w
Keyboard CoverSlide Type, Two-Step Stopping Mechanism for Safety
Song BookIncluded
Floppy Disk7 Tunes Included
Size (WxDxH, including stand)1,415 x 538 x 864mm (55 3/4" x 21 3/16" x 34")
Weight62.0kg (136lbs, 11oz.)