Casio Keyboard Reviews - How to Bring Home the Right Casio Keyboard / Piano Resurgence - Casio KeyboardUntil a few years back, Casio keyboard were regarded by many as toy keyboards. Though they did sell many mini-keyboards at that time, they also had a good line-up of arranger keyboards, but still it failed to find acceptance among the experienced keyboard players.Many keyboard and piano players still maintain the same view, but seem to have a different take on their digital pianos, especially their Privia range of pianos, and a couple of models in the Casio WK and the CTK keyboard series. The reason for this change in views has been their introduction of top quality portable, weighted-action piano keyboards in recent years, which has been lapped up whole-heartedly by the music keyboard community. The Casio mini keyboard is now used only by kids. In addition to the numerous voices and styles, a top end Casio piano keyboard now comes with many advanced features. You can find audio inputs so that you can connect a mic or guitar which can then be heard from the Casio Keyboard speakers. Dual headphone jacks, sheet music for internal demo songs, are some of the other improvements that you can find on some of the top Casio Privia keyboard. Reviews - Casio Keyboards & PianosCasio keyboards definitely have the cost factor on their side, besides being easy-to-use that makes it popular among first time buyers…mostly children and adults.But if you already own a keyboard of some other brand and are looking to upgrade to a higher model, don’t be tempted to assume that Casio manufactures only cheap keyboards. The keyboards in the WK-series and the portable pianos in the Privia series will make many experienced users sit up and take notice. We are not saying that Casio keyboards are better than the best from the other Brands. But these keyboards and pianos have features and functions that give them the best price-to-features ratio. So ignore Casio at your own risk! You may lose significant dollars if you do so! Recommended ModelsOkay, so what are some really good keyboard models in the Casio keyboard series that should tempt somebody who is planning to buy one?Starting with kids, you have the hugely popular 44 key mini keyboard, the casio sa-76 which is ideal for all little fingers. If you want a bigger keyboard for your child, then you can even have a look at the 61-key casio lk-100 keyboard. Both these keyboards do not come with touch sensitive keys though, which is not a big deal if it is for kids and you don’t want to spend a lot. But if you are willing to spend a bit more (around $130), you can have the 61-key touch sensitive keyboard - casio ctk-2100, which is an excellent keyboard, that also provides you the ability to connect CD or MP3 player for practicing along with favorite songs. Have you always dreamt of playing the piano, but are really short on budget? If you have never owned a keyboard before and would love to play a lot of piano songs, then have a look at the casio wk-200 76 key piano keyboard. It gives you all the arranger features along with 76 touch sensitive keys, and that too for just around $200. You may want to read that again! Now for the intermediate to more experienced players, who are looking for something more - better sound, features and more keys and really don’t care if it is a Casio, but want a value buy. Then one of the hidden gems, which surprisingly not many people are aware of, is the 76-key casio wk-3800AD. With drawbar organ ones, powerful effects and synthesizer mode, it is for the experienced players who expect some more from their keyboard. But what about keyboards with 88 keys, that have weighted keys, which are the better ones from Casio? It is from their Privia series, which is fast becoming a rage in the portable digital piano segment. Couple of models to watch out for are the privia casio px-130 and the privia casio px-330. Casio Keyboard Reviews – Various SeriesHere are the popular models from Casio!Casio PX series: Privia Digital Pianos Casio Upright Pianos - Celviano AP Series Casio WK series: High end Portable keyboards Casio CTK series: Standard 61 keys Portable keyboards Casio LK series: 61 keys Lighted keyboards Mini Casio Keyboards: Smaller Size & Lesser Keys Casio Keyboard Accessories Product ReviewsCasio WK 3800 KeyboardThe Casio wk 3800 keyboard offers good value-for-money for the advanced users. Good buy if you do not care much about the brand name. Casio CTK 5000 Keyboard Casio CTK 900 Keyboard Casio Privia PX 830 Piano Related Posts Review of Casio CTK 800 Review of Casio WK 8000 Review of Casio Privia px800 Back to Casio keyboards New! CommentsHave your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below. |