Yamaha Arius YDP-166 Digital Piano Black

For over a century, Yamaha has crafted the pianos played on the world’s greatest stages. The ARIUS Series brings this heritage and technology into your home with instruments designed to offer beginning players and those returning to playing after a break the authentic feel and resonance of acoustic pianos.

For beginning players or those have just returned to playing the piano, it’s important to choose a instrument that possesses one of the key factors behind the expressive power capabilities of the piano—the ability to respond to your touch exactly as you intended.

CONSISTENT FEEL AND EXPRESSIVE RESPONSE FOR SUPERB EXPRESSIVE CONTROL

Powerful, delicate, fast—the GrandTouch-E™ keyboard responds to changes in the way you play, with a feel close to that of a grand piano. Consistent response across a variety of playing styles ensures a comfortable, enjoyable playing experience.

INTUITIVE PEDALING FOR A MORE NUANCED PERFORMANCE

The damper pedal is equipped with a half-pedaling feature, allowing you to sustain sounds as long or short as you wish by controlling the depth of the pedal for more intricate expression.

BRINGING THE SOUND OF A CONCERT GRAND PIANO INTO YOUR HOME

ARIUS pianos feature a Voice created by sampling the CFX, Yamaha’s flagship concert grand piano. The CFX Voice has richly colorful sound throughout all registers and ample expressiveness to capture your emotions.

CLEARER SOUND THAT TRAVELS FARTHER

The new diffuser grille makes treble notes clearer even at a distance. The well-balanced sound throughout all registers creates a pleasant sound field for both players and listeners alike.

BEAUTIFULLY SIMULATED DEPTH OF RESONANCE FROM PIANO STRINGS

ARIUS pianos are equipped with Virtual Resonance Modeling Lite (VRM Lite), which intricately simulates the complex resonance of a grand piano’s strings. The keys and pedals can be played in tandem to achieve a variety of sounds.

SOPHISTICATED DESIGN THAT BLENDS IN WITH HOME INTERIORS

The YDP-166 features a compact design with quintessential piano curves and a lineup of colors to match any home interior.

HELPFUL FEATURES FOR PRACTICING AND PERFORMING

ARIUS pianos have many helpful features for practicing and performing, including a wide variety of preset songs, a metronome, and recording functions, and automatic volume control to make listening through headphones easier on the ears.

EXPANDING THE FUN OF THE PIANO

ARIUS pianos feature a total of 10 Voices, including piano, electric piano, and strings, to add depth to your playing.

They can also be connected to Bluetooth-enabled devices and used as a speaker or to play along with your favorite tunes.

MORE CONVENIENCE WITH THE SMART PIANIST APP

Simply connect the free Smart Pianist app to your ARIUS piano via Bluetooth to enjoy even more convenience.

Benefits:

・Simplified controls from your device

・Sheet music for all 353 preset songs

・Support functions to help you practice your favorite songs more efficiently

・Record yourself and save the data on your device

Digital piano with 88-weighted keys and authentic piano sound. Classic design, perfect for beginners and home practice.

• 88-key GrandTouch-E™ keyboard delivers the natural feel of an acoustic piano.
• CFX Grand Piano Voice captures the rich tone of our flagship concert grand piano.
• Three pedals (damper, soft, sostenuto) for expressive tone and precise control
• 20W × 2 stereo amp and 12cm speakers with diffuser grilles deliver rich, immersive sound.
• Traditional upright design with refined details, fits seamlessly into any living space.
• Plug in headphones to practice quietly.
• With 10 voices and 353 songs, you can explore a variety of ways to play and learn.
• Bluetooth® connectivity lets you stream music, easily control settings, and connect with learning apps.