Kawai MP7 specs
Kawai's original MP7 stage piano - the Responsive Hammer II version, not the later MP7SE's RHIII - dated by official Kawai files to 2014 rather than the 2010 in earlier listings. Harmonic Imaging XL, 256-note polyphony, 256 sounds and MP3/WAV USB audio in a speakerless 21 kg body. Kawai's 11 October 2017 news introduced the MP11SE/MP7SE as 'successors to the popular MP11 and MP7 respectively'.
Brand: Kawai
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Responsive Hammer II, 256 notes and USB audio on a 21 kg stage piano; the MP line moved on after 2017.
#20 of 21 stage pianos · full ranking| Status | discontinued |
|---|---|
| Keys | 88 |
| Key action | Responsive Hammer II action - 88 keys - Grade-weighted hammers |
| Polyphony | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 256 |
| Speakers | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Weight | 21 kg |
| Sound engine | Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL) - 88-key stereo sampling |
| Released | 2014 |
| Discontinued | 2017 |
Manuals & documentation
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Strengths
- Responsive Hammer II graded action
- 256-note polyphony and 256 sounds
- USB audio record/playback of MP3 and WAV
- 21 kg speakerless stage body
Weaknesses
- No built-in speakers at all
- No Bluetooth
- Aftertouch not documented for its action
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Spec source: www.kawai-global.com — verified 2026-10-11