
Acoustic Hybrid
Kawai K-500 AURES 2
In Store Only
This instrument is available in our Hartland showroom only. Visit us today or call Ellen McDonald, our resident piano expert, at (262) 719-6696, to schedule a personal demonstration. She'll help you choose the perfect piano or keyboard for your needs and your budget.
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Piano Purchase Includes:
Matching Bench
Prep/Tuning before delivery
In home tuning within 6 months
New Kawai 10 Year Transferable Warranty
100% trade in to upgrade within 5 years
The K-500 AURES 2 blends Kawai’s masterful craftsmanship and advanced piano technology. Our next-generation AURES 2 Hybrid Piano is a fusion of the very finest in acoustic and digital piano performance. It begins with the solid foundation of Kawai’s award-winning K Series Professional upright line of pianos, offering its top-of-the-line features including Kawai’s Millennium III upright action, considered to be the world’s finest upright piano action. Equipped with Kawai’s most advanced digital and sound technology the K-500 AURES 2 is also a premium digital piano that can be played silently with headphones or through its acoustic soundboard. Players can complement their performances with the wide selection of digital sounds or layer digital sounds with acoustic piano to create unique combinations. Practice new pieces using the built-in metronome and record your performance. Play along with accompaniment tracks from a Bluetooth-connected smart device and enjoy your very own ensemble performance. The K-500 AURES 2 truly provides the best of both worlds for a unique and creative playing experience.
Acoustic Hybrid
Features
Kawai K-500 AURES 2

Touch & Action
- Millennium III Upright Action With ABS-Carbon and NEOTEX Key Surfaces
- Agraffes on Keys 1–54 With Real Acoustic Piano Key Feel in All Playing Modes
- Damper, Sostenuto, Soft, and Muffler Pedals

Sound & Tone
- Solid Spruce Acoustic Soundboard for Rich, Full-Spectrum Tonal Resonance in Acoustic Mode
- SK-EX Concert Grand Piano Sounds Via AURES 2 System Through the Real Soundboard
- AURES 2 Technology Delivering Rich Digital Audio Through the Acoustic Soundboard Itself
Connectivity & Features
- 51” K-500 Professional Upright With Next-Generation AURES 2 Soundboard Technology
- Digital Sounds Delivered Through the Real Acoustic Soundboard for Exceptional Experience
- Bluetooth MIDI With Kawai PianoRemote App and USB Recording Capability
Model: K500 AURES 2
Technical specifications
Millennium III
NEOTEX
Mahogany
Soft, Muffler, Damper
Soft-Fall
Double, Brass
1230 mm
Solid Spruce, Tapered, 1.45 m²
Yes
Black Polished
Integrated Hammer Sensing System (IHSS) with Optical Sensors
SK-EX Rendering: 88-Key Multi-Channel Piano Sampling + 88-Key Resonance Modelling; Harmonic Imaging XL 88-Key Sampling
90
256 Notes
Dual, Split, Four Hands
6 Types: Room, Lounge, Small Hall, Concert Hall, Live Hall, Cathedral
24 Types (Chorus x3, Delay x3, Tremolo x3, Auto Pan x2, Phaser x2, Rotary x6, Combination x5)
10 Beat Types, 100 Rhythm Patterns
204 Songs
39
Ver. 4.1, Bluetooth MIDI and Audio (aptX), Controlled via PianoRemote App
Soundboard Speaker System with 4 Transducers
140W
Line In (3.5mm), Line Out (3.5mm), Headphones x2 (3.5mm and 6.3mm), MIDI In/Out, USB to Host
1500 x 620 x 1300 mm (W x D x H)
238 kg
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