Kurzweil CUP M1 Console-Style Digital Piano (Black)

Kurzweil KZ-CUP M1 BK Overview

Whether you're a student or piano enthusiast playing at home or in school, the Kurzweil CUP M1 (Black) is a premium console-style digital piano designed to deliver an authentic acoustic-piano experience through advanced technology and high-quality craftsmanship. It features a realistic H,1 Ivory, hammer-action keyboard with 88 fully weighted keys that simulate the texture of ebony and ivory for a more natural playing experience. The piano also has built-in sustain, sostenuto, and soft pedals, giving you even more control over your playing. The CUP M1 boasts a variety of high-quality sounds, including a fully sampled German 9' Grand Piano meticulously captured for rich, dynamic tones, plus other instruments like strings, electric pianos, and organs. With 256 voices of polyphony, you can play complex pieces without dropped notes. For practicing or playing along with recordings, the CUP M1 includes a built-in metronome and the ability to connect to your smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth.

The CUP M1 boasts a sleek and elegant design that enhances the aesthetics of any room. Its modern, polished finish and clean lines give it a sophisticated and timeless look, making it a beautiful centerpiece for living rooms, studios, or performance spaces.

Feel the Difference with Kurzweil's H1 Ivory Keyboard

• The innovative design of Kurzweil's H1 Ivory, 4-zone graded, hammer-action keyboard offers exceptionally natural expression for pianists.
• Meticulously crafted, the black keys replicate the textured feel of wood, while the white keys feature ivory-colored key tops-faithfully recreating the nuanced characteristics and authentic sensation of an acoustic piano.

12 Hand-Picked Factory Instruments

• CUP M1 is fueled by the company's KORE 2.0 2GB Sound Library. KORE 2.0 showcases Kurzweil's German 9² grand piano samples found in the company's flagship K2700 workstation and SP7 Grand.
• CUP M1 includes other high-quality instrument sounds from Kurzweil's pro products, such as realistic strings, electric pianos, and organs-all optimized for digital piano platforms.

3-Pedal Unit with Half-Damper Pedaling

• The CUP M1 comes with a three-pedal unit (soft, sostenuto, and sustain) which supports the half-damper function for a more realistic, piano-like sustain and release.

256 Voices of Polyphony

• CUP M1 provides 256 notes of polyphony for seamless, complex performances without notes cutting off.

30W, 2-Speaker Sound System

• CUP M1 offers an integrated 2-speaker stereo sound system powered by dual 15W digital amplifiers, for immersive sound.

Splits, Layers, and Duo Modes

• With Layer Mode, play two sounds simultaneously.
• With Split mode, divide the keyboard into two sections and play two different sounds with the left and right hands at the same time.
• With Duo Mode, divide the keyboard into two identical sections to support two different players performing at the same time.

Modern Design with Elegant Controls

• The elegant control panel features color-coded buttons and a clear LCD display, providing quick access to all system functions.

Practice Metronome

• Choose from 12 metronome time signatures to practice and play along with.

Bluetooth Audio + MIDI / USB Audio + MIDI

• Connect a smartphone or tablet wirelessly and play music through the built-in speakers.
• A single USB cable (available separately) enables you to use the CUP M1 as both a MIDI controller and audio sound source with your Mac- / windows-based DAW.

MIDI Song Recorder

• Record your own keyboard performances with the intuitive 1-track MIDI song recorder.

Connectivity

• Two 1/4" headphone outputs for silent practice.
• 3.5mm aux input to connect an external audio device like an MP3 player.
• Two 1/4" instrument outputs to connect the piano to an external sound system when playing in a large room or outdoors.