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Yamaha C6X (Silent Piano)

MSRP Prices:

Polished Ebony - $81,699.00 (C6XSH3PE)

Satin Ebony - $81,699.00 (C6XSH3SE)

Satin American Walnut - $97,599.00 (C6XSH3AW)

Polished Mahogany - $97,599.00 (C6XSH3PM)

Polished White - $97,599.00 (C6XSH3WH)

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The Yamaha C6X SH3 SILENT Piano™ is a grand piano that combines Yamaha's renowned sound quality with innovative silent technology.

Its SH3 SILENT feature ensures you can play with headphones on, offering a true grand piano feel and sound, captured through Real Grand Expression Modeling and Binaural Sampling.

With built-in rhythm accompaniments and recording capabilities, this piano is perfect for professionals who need acoustic authenticity along with silent operation and diverse functionalities.


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Key Features

  • Real Acoustic Piano Experience: At its core, the Yamaha C6X SH3 is an authentic acoustic instrument, crafted to deliver a traditional piano playing experience with the rich resonance and nuanced touch that Yamaha is known for.
  • SILENT Mode: Featuring advanced silencing technology, the C6X SH3 allows players to engage SILENT Mode, which stops the hammers before striking the strings, enabling practice through headphones without disturbing others.
  • Bluetooth® MIDI Connectivity and Smart Pianist App: The piano's Bluetooth® MIDI capabilities allow for wireless connection to smart devices, giving users intuitive control of the piano's features through the Smart Pianist app.
  • Articulation Sensor System: Includes Yamaha’s latest Articulation Sensor System, ensuring the piano captures every detail of the performance by accurately interpreting the movements of the pianist's fingers for a highly expressive playback and silent practice.
  • Grand Expression Modeling: This feature emulates the complex internal interactions of an acoustic piano, providing real-time audio output that reflects the player’s touch, thus delivering a truly expressive and dynamic playing experience.
  • Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM): Yamaha's advanced VRM technology recreates the rich, immersive resonance characteristics of the C6X SH3, reflecting the timing of keystrokes and pedaling in the sound produced.
  • Voice Selection: Users can select from an array of available piano voices, including the Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial, and other instrumental voices to explore a diverse range of sounds.
  • Binaural Sampling for Headphone Use: This recording technique captures piano sounds with natural spatial resonance, giving the player the sensation of sitting at a grand piano even while wearing headphones in SILENT Mode.
  • Quick Escape System: Yamaha’s system ensures that the piano action responds optimally in both acoustic and silent modes, preserving the natural feel and expressiveness of the instrument.
  • Rhythmic Accompaniment: The piano includes 20 different rhythm patterns that provide automatic drum and bass accompaniment, adding versatility and fun to practice sessions.
  • Recording Functions: Two built-in recording options are available; internal recording allows immediate playback, while USB flash drive recording facilitates sharing and further listening on other devices in WAV format.

Detailed Specs

Size/Weight
Dimensions
  • Width: 154 cm (61")
  • Height: 102 cm (40 1/2")
  • Depth: 212 cm (7')
  • Weight: 414 kg (912 lb)
Control Interface
Keyboard
  • Key Surfaces - White: Ivorite
  • Key Surfaces - Black: WPC
  • Hammer Type: CX Series Special
  • Pedal Type: Damper/Sostenuto/Shift
Design/Architecture Detail
  • Caster Type: Double Caster
Cabinet
  • Lid Prop Safety Stop: Yes
  • Key Cover Lid/Fallboard Locks: Yes
  • Soft-Close Fallboard: Yes
Sensor System
  • Key Sensors: Non-contact continuous detection electromagnetic inductive sensor
  • Hammer Sensors: Non-contact 2-point optical fiber sensor
  • Damper Pedal: Continuous detection sensor
  • Sostenuto Pedal: On/Off detection sensor
  • Soft/Shift Pedal: On/Off detection sensor
Silencing System
  • Mechanism: Hammer shank stopper operated by motor drive
  • Action: Quick Escape mechanism
Voices
Tone Generation
  • Piano Sound: Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial
  • Forte Piano: Yes
  • Binaural Sampling: Yes (Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial)
  • Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM): Yes
  • Grand Expression Modeling: Yes
  • Key-off Samples: Yes
  • Smooth Release: Yes
  • Polyphony (max.): 256
Preset
  • Number of Voices: 25
  • Voices for Song Playback: 480 XG Voices + 12 Drum/SFX Kits
Effects
  • Types:
  • Reverb: Yes
  • Brilliance: Yes
  • Stereophonic Optimizer: Yes (piano Voices other than “CFX Grand” and “Bösendorfer”)
Songs (MIDI)
Preset
  • Number of Preset Songs: 25 Voice Demo Songs, 50 Classics
Recording
  • Number of Songs: 10
  • Number of Tracks: 2
  • Data Capacity(max.): approx. 500 KB/Song
  • Format Playback: SMF (Format 0, Format 1)
  • Recording: SMF (Format 0)
Recording/Playback (Audio)
  • Recording Time (max.): 80 minutes/Song
  • Format Playback: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
  • Recording: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
Functions
  • Rhythm Patterns: 20
Overall Controls
  • Metronome: Yes
  • Tempo Range: 5 – 500
  • Transpose: -12 – 0 – +12
  • Tuning: 414.8 – 440.0 – 466.8 Hz (approx. 0.2 Hz increments)
Control Interface
  • Display: 7-Seg
  • Bluetooth: Yes (Audio/MIDI) *May not have this functionality depending on your area. Check with your Yamaha dealer.
Storage and Connectivity
  • Internal Memory: approx. 1.3 MB
  • External Drives: USB flash drive
Connectivity
  • Headphones: Stereo mini jack (x2)
  • MIDI: IN/OUT
  • AUX IN: Stereo mini jack
  • AUX OUT: [L/L+R][R] (Standard phone jack)
  • USB TO DEVICE: Yes
  • USB TO HOST: Yes
Power Supply
  • AC Adaptor: PA-300C (or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha)
  • Power Consumption: 8 W (When using PA-300C AC adaptor)
  • Auto Power Off: Yes
Accessories
  • Included Accessories: AC adaptor*, power cord*, headphones, headphone hanger, attachment screws for headphone hanger, “50 Classical Music Masterpieces” music book, Owner’s Manual *May not be included depending on your area. Check with your Yamaha dealer.
  • Separately Sold Accessories: USB wireless LAN adaptor (UD-WL01) *May not be available depending on your area.

Included Accessories

  • Bench: Please check with the store for various model availability.
  • Headphones: HPH-150
  • Music Rest: Included with your piano.
  • Power Adapter: Specific model details available upon purchase.
  • Music Book: "50 Classical Music Masterpieces" - a collection of timeless piano classics.
  • LAN Adapter: UD-WL01 Wireless LAN Adaptor for easy connectivity.
  • Headphone Hanger: Keep your HPH-150 Headphones within reach.
  • Key Cover: Preserve and protect the keys of your piano.
  • Owner's Manual: A comprehensive guide to your piano's features and care.
  • 5-Year Warranty for Total Assurance: Your Yamaha piano electronics are guaranteed against material and craftsmanship defects for five years from your purchase date.
  • 10-Year Warranty: We provide a decade-long guarantee for the piano, assuring you of its high quality and longevity.

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Yamaha C6X (Silent Piano)

From $81,69900

The Yamaha C6X SH3 SILENT Piano™ is a grand piano that combines Yamaha's renowned sound quality with innovative silent technology.

Its SH3 SILENT feature ensures you can play with headphones on, offering a true grand piano feel and sound, captured through Real Grand Expression Modeling and Binaural Sampling.

With built-in rhythm accompaniments and recording capabilities, this piano is perfect for professionals who need acoustic authenticity along with silent operation and diverse functionalities.

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