Description
The Yamaha YDP-165 delivers an authentic piano-playing experience, combining premium sound quality with an exquisite touch. Featuring the GH3 weighted keyboard with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, this digital piano faithfully replicates the feel of an acoustic grand piano. Its voice samples come directly from Yamaha’s prestigious CFX Grand Piano, ensuring a rich and expressive sound in every performance.
Main Features
- Expertly sampled from Yamaha’s flagship CFX concert grand piano for realistic sound
- 10 versatile instrument Voices including electric piano, organ, vibraphone, and strings
- 353 built-in songs featuring classical masterpieces and practice exercises
- Virtual Resonance Modeling Lite (VRM Lite) for authentic sympathetic resonance
- GH3 graded hammer keyboard with half-damper support for nuanced control
- Built-in stereo amplifier (20 W x 2) and 12 cm speakers delivering powerful sound
- Stereophonic Optimizer offers immersive sound through headphones
- Smart Pianist app compatibility for intuitive control and score display
- Volume Limiter function to protect your hearing
- Dual mode allows playing side-by-side with a partner on the same octave
- Record and playback capabilities with separate part recording
Authentic Acoustic Piano Feel and Sound
The GH3 graded hammer 88-key keyboard provides a natural touch that shifts from heavier lower notes to lighter upper keys. Half-damper pedal support allows for refined sustain control, replicating the response of an acoustic piano precisely.
The Yamaha CFX voice samples produce clear, vibrant tones with detailed harmonic richness from bass to treble. VRM Lite technology recreates the complex sympathetic string vibrations and resonances, conveying the depth and expressiveness of a true grand piano.
Immersive Sound Engineering
An innovative tone escapement design projects sound from within the cabinet, creating three-dimensional resonance typical of grand pianos. The integrated Stereophonic Optimizer balances the audio at any volume level, delivering a natural and pleasant listening experience whether through speakers or headphones.
Extensive Built-In Content and Smart Connectivity
With 353 built-in songs including 50 classical pieces and 303 exercises from renowned methods such as Beyer and Czerny, the YDP-165 supports comprehensive practice and performance development. The Smart Pianist app simplifies navigation of Voices and settings while providing access to sheet music and tone customisation.
Sleek and Elegant Design
The Yamaha YDP-165 offers a stylish finish blending straight lines and grand piano curves to complement any room décor. Choose from a variety of colour options to suit your personal style.
Dimensions and Weight
- Width: 1357 mm
- Height: 849 mm
- Depth: 422 mm
- Weight: 42.0 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What type of keyboard does the Yamaha YDP-165 have?
The YDP-165 features a Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) weighted keyboard with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, designed to replicate the touch of an acoustic grand piano across its 88 keys.
➤ How realistic is the piano sound on this model?
Its sound is meticulously sampled from Yamaha’s flagship CFX concert grand piano, with Virtual Resonance Modeling Lite technology to reproduce string resonance and an authentic grand piano tone.
➤ Can I use headphones without discomfort on the Yamaha YDP-165?
Yes, the Stereophonic Optimizer ensures a natural, spacious sound through headphones, making long practice sessions gentle on the ears.
➤ Is there an app that works with the YDP-165?
The Smart Pianist app is compatible with the YDP-165, allowing easy voice selection, score viewing, and tone customisation directly from your smart device.
➤ Can two people play the piano at the same time?
Yes, Dual mode enables two players to perform side-by-side in the same octave, ideal for lessons or collaborating.
➤ What built-in songs and exercises are included?
The piano includes 353 built-in songs such as 50 classical pieces and 303 exercises from famous methods like Beyer, Burgmüller, Czerny, and Hanon for versatile practice options.
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DX Express who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £60
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout). Please see our international delivery page or contact us for details.
Please note that the standard delivery service for this piano is to your door only. The drivers are unable to carry the item into your property or help with any assembly. If you need your instrument delivered to anything other than the ground floor of a building, please contact us to discuss delivery options. We also offer an installation and delivery service at extra cost, please contact our sales team for more information.
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Warranty Information
Yamaha Warranty Information: 2 Years but can vary by product range. Please see full details at yamaha.com
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
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