Casio LK220 61-Key Lighted Keyboard with USB

The LK220 introduces those who are just learning to play the keyboard to the new Step-Up learning system from Casui. The practice pieces are divided into small learning units, which are then learned step by step. And that's not all; the LK220 has plenty more to offer, including the new AHL sound source boasting 48 notes, 150 rhythms, an extended automatic accompaniment feature with ON-bass chord and a large, easy-to-read display. The sampling function provides hours of fun: Recordings of up to a second can be played back via the keyboard using the Mic-in facility.

Features
New 48-note polyphony AHL sound source

400 Tones, 150 Rhythms

New StepUp lesson system

Sampling Function, Audio-in Terminal for mp3-Player

Microphone input

Step-Up learning system
The 61 light-up keys on the LK220 guide you through a whole host of songs: The practice piece is divided into individual sections and then learned step by step - just like in a traditional music lesson. The 3-level, interactive learning system featuring light-up keys offers a simple way to achieve your learning goals.

USB MIDI
The tried-and-tested interface quickly and simply connects your keyboard with the computer; Plug & Play with Windows XP/Vista and Mac from OSX 10.3 ensures optimum compatibility.
Sampling function

Sampling function
Recording and playback: Recordings of up to a second can be played back via the keyboard using the sampling function. 10 additional sound effects are provided to boost the fun factor.

10 digital effects
Whether you're giving a live performance to an audience or you're alone in your living room, an impressive 10 reverb effects enhance the sound diversity of your keyboard.

Microphone input (Mic-in)
Simply plug in and get singing: The LK220 has a practical microphone input facility that allows users to sing along to a selection of songs or make recordings using the sampling function.

Audio input (Audio-in)
It's easy to connect a CD or MP3 player to the audio input on your LK220 and play along with your favorite song on the keyboard.

Technical Info

Keyboard:
61 standard-size keys

Touch Response: 2 types, Off

Key Light System: Up to 4 keys can be lit at the same time

Maximum Polyphony: 48 notes (24 for certain tones)

Tones:
- Built-in Tones: 400
- Sampling Tones: 1
- Sampling time: 1 second (fixed)
- Effects: 10 types
- Reverb: 1 to 10, Off

Metronome:
- Beats per Measure: 0,2 to 6
- Tempo Range: 30 to 255

Song Bank:
- Tunes 110

Step Up Lesson:
Lessons: 4 (Listen, Watch, Remember, Auto)

Lesson Part: L, R, LR

Functions: Repeat, Voice Fingering Guide, Note Guide, Performance Evaluation

Music Challenge: 20 notes

Auto Accompaniment:
Rhythm Patterns: 150

One Touch Presets: 150

Other Functions
Transpose: +/-1 octaves (12 semitones)

Tuning: A4 = approx. 440 Hz +/- 100 cents

MIDI
16 multi-timbre received, GM Level 1 standard

Musical Information Function: Tone, Rhythm, Song Bank, numbers and names; staff notation, fingering, pedal operation, tempo, measure and beat number, chord name, etc.

Inputs/Outputs
USB port: TYPE B

Sustain jack: Standard jack (sustain, sostenuto, soft, rhythm start/stop)

Phones/Output jack: Stereo standard jack

Output Impedance: 200 Ohm, Output Voltage: 4.8 V (RMS) MAX

Audio In jack: Stereo mini jack

Input Impedance: 40 kOhm, Input Sensitivity: 200 mV

Mic In jack: Standard jack

Input Impedance: 3 kOhm, Input Sensitivity: 10 mV

Power Jack: 9V DC

Power Supply
2-way

Batteries: 6 AA-size zinc-carbon batteries or alkaline batteries

Battery Life: Approximately 3 hours continuous operation on alkaline batteries

AC Adaptor: AD-5

Auto Power Off: Approximately 6 minutes after last key operation (Operates during battery use only)

Speakers: 10 cm x 2 (Output: 2 W + 2 W)

Power Consumption: 9V - 7.7W

Dimensions (WxDxH): 94.9 x 35.7 x 11.8 cm

Weight: Approximately 4.2 kg (without batteries)

61 touch-sensitive keys, 400 tones, and 150 rhythms. Holds 110 songs.