Casio Casiotone CT-S1 61-key Portable Keyboard
Usually $259.80
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This keyboard looks like it stepped out of a 70s music magazine, but sounds like it belongs in a modern studio.
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This keyboard blends a cool retro aesthetic with surprisingly modern sonic capabilities, making it a joy to have around whether you're actively playing or just enjoying its look. It packs 60 high-quality AiX tones, including a really nice stereo grand piano, and its slim, lightweight design means it’s easy to move from room to room or even take to a friend's place. The touch-sensitive keys add a layer of expressiveness that you don't always find in portable keyboards, and the built-in speakers are more than adequate for practice sessions.
While it's not a full-sized piano, and sound editing is limited, its strength lies in its accessibility and the sheer quality of its presets. It’s the kind of instrument that encourages you to sit down and play, thanks to its intuitive interface and the satisfying feel of the keys. The app integration, while not essential, offers a nice pathway for learning and exploration for those who want to dive deeper.
What makes it stand out
- Offers a curated selection of 60 high-quality AiX tones, including a realistic stereo grand piano, rather than a vast, overwhelming library of generic sounds.
- Features a slim, lightweight, and stylish retro design that stands out from typical modern plastic keyboards.
- Includes USB-MIDI connectivity for seamless integration with computers and mobile devices for learning and creation.
- Can be powered by batteries, offering true portability for playing anywhere without needing an outlet.
When this isn't the right fit
- You need a fully weighted, 88-key piano for serious classical training.
- You plan on complex sound design and multi-track sequencing.
- You require a keyboard with extensive built-in accompaniment styles and rhythms.
Real-world notes
- The compact and lightweight design makes it easy to move around the house.
- The touch-sensitive keys offer a more dynamic playing experience than expected at this size.
- The built-in speakers provide a surprisingly rich sound for casual practice.
- It's easy to forget how useful the metronome function is until you need it.
It's a confident pick for anyone seeking a stylish, portable, and great-sounding keyboard for practice and creative exploration.
Key specs at a glance
- Feature
- MIDI support
- Feature
- USB connectivity
- Feature
- battery powered
- Feature
- built-in speakers
- Feature
- headphone jack
- Feature
- metronome
- Material
- plastic
- Power
- AC adapter
- Power
- batteries
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