Finally, a piano controller from a company famous for building world-class pianos. The VPC1 is simply the finest controller of its kind – a professional MIDI controller developed for virtual piano players,
featuring Kawai’s celebrated wooden-key keyboard action technology
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Number of keys | 88 |
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Action | RM3 Grand II, with Let-off simulation |
Key material | Simulated ebony and ivory keys |
Sound technology | Not applicable |
Polyphony | Not applicable |
Tones | Not applicable |
Amplifier output | Not applicable |
Speaker size | Not applicable |
Colour | Black |
Piano stand | None |
Dimensions and Weight | 1,380 x 425 x 185 mm, 29.5 kg |
The Kawai VPC1 is an instrument for the truly discerning music creator. It’s for someone who is not only a skilled MIDI-based musician, but also a connoisseur of great piano touch. For those who understand how the “feel” of the keyboard directly affects the outcome of a composition or performance, nothing less than the most authentic and sensitive piano touch will do. Having spent over 90 years advancing the nuanced art of the piano, we know what it takes to create a superb keyboard action. We also know what you want and need to maximize the creative process. As the embodiment of that knowledge and experience, we proudly present the VPC1… an instrument with unparalled touch that we hope will become a valued partner in the creation of transcendent musical outcomes.
Keyboard
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RM3 Grand II action
– 88 wooden keys – Grade-weighted hammers – Ivory Touch white key surfaces – Let-off simulation – Triple sensor key detection – Counterweights |
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Pedal
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F-30 triple pedal unit
– Damper (with half-pedal support) – Soft – Sostenuto |
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Music Rest
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Detachable type (included)
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Dimensions
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Width |
54 1/3″ (138 cm)
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Depth |
17 3/4″ (42.5 cm)
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Height |
7 1/3″ (18.5 cm) (not including music rest)
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Weight
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65 lbs (29.5 kg)
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Available Finishes
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Gloss Black
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Basic Functions
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Pre-loaded Touch Curves
VPC Editor software Internal Memories: 5 (adustable via VPC Editor) Touch Curve edit (adjustable via VPC Editor) Velocity edit (adustable via VPC Editor) |
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App Functions
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VPC Editor (Win/Mac)
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Connector Jacks
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Headphone | – |
MIDI |
MIDI IN, MIDI OUT, MIDI THRU
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Line Out | – | |
Line In | – | |
USB to Host | ✔ | |
USB to Device | – | |
Others |
SOFT (for F-30)
DAMPER/SOSTENUTO (for F-30) |
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Power Consumption
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1 W (when connected via USB bus power)
3 W (when connected via AC adapter) |
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Power
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Power cable
AC adaptor |
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Others
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Warranty Card *
Owner’s Manual Music Rest F-30H triple pedal unit (with half-pedal support) USB cable |
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