They help the digital keyboard feel more like a 88keyed digital piano ( click for digital keyboard under $500), and generally are just very nice to play.

The hammer action weighted keys go a very long way in making the Coda Pro feel like a quality instrument. There’s little more to say other than that this is a great sounding digital keyboard with key weights - all 20 voices are excellent, and you’d be hard pressed to tell that this isn’t a keyboard that costs two or three times as much. We can tell you straight away that it’s a superb option, with some nice features at an excellent price, but let’s look at things in a little more detail. It’s full-size 88keyed weighted keyboards been designed for a wide range of uses, from students in their bedrooms to live use. The Coda range is one of their best selling keyboard ranges, and it’s the Coda Pro that we’ve chosen to include here. Here's what a well-known piano blog had to say:ĭefinitely seems to be more style over substance with this one, but either of the Casios should be fine for kids (or adults) learning pianos.Alesis Professional are now a very well known name in the electronic music industry, and have a reputation for making some excellent weighted keyboards that rival premium manufacturers without the equivalent price tag. However, note that there seem to be several reviews complaining about quality of this one: Not sure what the original price was, but I do recall Costco selling this one for a fair bit more and searching around, there are places that have it listed for $2K USD. Lastly, the Suzuki MDG 300 'micro grand' digital piano looks to be clearance priced at $999.97.

Next is the Casio PX-860 with bench, which is $350 off the regular price of $1349.99, on sale for $999.99: Costco has a few digital pianos on sale/clearance:įirst is the Casio PX-765 with bench, which is $150 off the regular price of $999, on sale for $849.99:

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