Used Yamaha CP300

STAGE PIANO

Keyboard

The Yamaha CP300 has an 88-key "Graded Hammer" keyboard with action that Yamaha described in the manual of the instrument as "virtually indistinguishable from an actual acoustic piano".

Connectivity

The CP300 has onboard stereo speakers, a 1/4 inch jack headphone output, as well as a stereo pair of balanced XLR outputs for PA usage, and a stereo pair of unbalanced 1/4 inch jack outputs.

Sound generation

The CP300 is powered by the SWP50 tone generator that supports Advanced Wave Memory (AWM) dynamic stereo samples with 128 notes of polyphony. The instrument contains 50 original sounds, 480 XG sounds, and 12 drum kits.

Notable users

Rolling Stones touring keyboardist Chuck Leavell was playing a CP300 during the Beacon Theater concerts in New York City on October 29th and November 1st 2006, documented in the 2008 Martin Scorsese film "Shine a Light".