Kawai CA59 specs
The senior console of Kawai's 2020 CA duo: Grand Feel Compact wooden-key action, Harmonic Imaging XL engine, 256-note polyphony and a 100 W (50 W x 2) speaker system - twice the amplification of the CA49. USB audio recording of MP3/WAV/SMF and Bluetooth MIDI were on board in a 66 kg cabinet. Kawai's 13 April 2023 announcement retired the pair in favor of the CA401/CA501.
Brand: Kawai
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CA501-class specs - 256 notes, 100 W - plus USB audio; discontinued in 2023, so used pricing is the draw.
#36 of 92 digital pianos · full ranking| Status | discontinued |
|---|---|
| Keys | 88 |
| Key action | Grand Feel Compact action - 88 wooden keys - Grade-weighted hammers |
| Polyphony | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 44 |
| Speakers | 100 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Sound engine | Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL) - 88-key stereo sampling |
| Released | 2020 |
| Discontinued | 2023 |
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Strengths
- Grand Feel Compact action with 88 wooden keys
- 100 W (50 W x 2) speaker system
- Harmonic Imaging XL engine with 256-note polyphony
- USB audio (MP3/WAV/SMF) plus Bluetooth MIDI
Weaknesses
- 66 kg - heavy to move
- 44 sounds
- Bluetooth is MIDI only (Ver. 4.1), no Bluetooth audio
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Spec source: www.kawai-global.com — verified 2026-10-10