[CAUT] P22 Foam Core in Keybed/Player

[Douglas Wood]

So why a player unit? Why not go the keyboard route?

Have you consulted the player unit manufacturers?

Doug Wood
School of Music
University of Washington


On Jan 5, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Jim Busby wrote:

> All,
>
> Have any of you installed a player system in a P22? I understand  
> there is a foam core in the keybed to reduce noise. I called Yamaha  
> to verify this and they said some indeed do. If that is the case,  
> then cutting out the back for the tray may be disastrous for keybed  
> stability. When the tray is screwed into solid wood the keybed  
> becomes stable again. Any thoughts, experiences? Would a UST7 be  
> better? (We own 276 P22s and 31 UST7s)
>
> BTW, we want to install a player unit for the practice room for the  
> “theater and dance” students. We own 27 Disklaviers and are looking  
> for cheaper alternatives, since these units DON’T need to record,  
> just playback.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jim Busby BYU




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