The Yamaha ARIUS YDP-166 is a weighted 88-key digital piano built for pianists stepping up from entry-level instruments. It pairs Yamaha's GrandTouch-E action with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, delivering the weighted resistance and tactile response needed for developing genuine technique. The core sound engine samples Yamaha's CFX concert grand piano, a flagship instrument heard in professional recording studios and concert halls worldwide.
Sonically, the YDP-166 pushes beyond its price point with 20W + 20W stereo amplification and a 12 cm speaker system fitted with diffusers for balanced frequency response across a room. Virtual Resonance Modelling Lite (VRM Lite) models the acoustic behaviour of piano strings and the wooden cabinet, adding depth and natural sustain to every note. Ten instrument voices extend beyond piano—electric pianos, organs, harpsichord—while 353 built-in songs provide structured practice material. Bluetooth Audio and MIDI connectivity integrate with the Smart Pianist app on iOS and Android, displaying scores and allowing wireless control of settings and instrument selection.
The matching piano bench, headphone optimisation for extended practice sessions, and compact footprint make this unit practical for bedrooms, studios, and teaching spaces where acoustic pianos won't fit. Players preparing for exams or gigging with backing tracks benefit from the reliable weighted action and authentic touch response that bridges acoustic and digital playing.
- ▼Features
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- 88-key GrandTouch-E weighted keyboard with advanced key response and expressive control
- Synthetic ebony and ivory keytops for improved tactile feel and moisture absorption
- Yamaha CFX concert grand piano sample for professional sound quality
- 20W + 20W stereo amplification with 12 cm speaker system and diffusers
- Ten instrument voices including pianos, organs, and electric keyboards
- Virtual Resonance Modelling Lite for realistic string and body resonance
- 353 built-in songs for practice and repertoire development
- Bluetooth Audio and MIDI connectivity with Smart Pianist app integration
- ▼Availability & Shipping
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Do you actually have the product in stock?
Yes, all products that are showing "Available" are in stock at our store in Lismore NSW.
When will my order ship?
Items will be shipped on the same day for orders received before midday on business days. Otherwise, the order will shipped on the next business day. Availability of products is updated on our website every 10 minutes.
Do you have free shipping?
Yes, free Shipping is provided for all orders in Australia where the total cost is above $250. For orders under $250 a flat rate shipping fee of $15 will be added at checkout. Note: Free shipping cannot be provided for some remote and rural areas of Australia or Consignment items. All large second-hand items (guitar size and above) will incur a minimum shipping cost of $85. Due to TNT introducing new charges on heavy items, we now have a flat $65 shipping fee for items that exceed 30kg in cubic weight or actual weight.
Who are your shipping providers?
We use Australia Post and TNT for most of our deliveries.
Can I track my order?
Yes, you will be emailed tracking details when your order is dispatched.
