The Korg SP170DX Digital Piano

The Korg SP170DX is built by Korg Japan: one of the top names in the music business since the 1980’s. This company is especially known for its professional stage pianos and synthesizers. The Japanese electronics industry started booming in the 1980’s due to the low priced labour and high demand for consumer goods. Large Japanese companies such as Sony, Yamaha, Kawai, Korg, and others have put Japan on the map as one of the leading manufactures of musical instruments worldwide. For many years these companies put a lot of pressure on some of the American and European manufacturers, eventually putting some of them out of business.

The Korg SP170DX is the first full sized digital piano from Korg. This model was built to compete with all of the other lower priced digital pianos on the market with the idea of offering a product with better reliability and a more authentic sound. Compared to the Yamaha P105, Casio PX-series, and even the lower priced Kurtzweil models, the Korg SP170DX offers better sound quality, and some great simple features. Another great feature with the Korg SP170DX is that is comes with a matching designer stand to give a contemporary look, and a 3-pedal system for more advanced players. At $869 this piano is one of the top rated models on the market is a great choice for families with children or a beginner student looking for an authentic feel.

Shopping for an entry-level digital piano under $1000 is one of the most difficult categories to shop for. There are so may different specifications to compare, and many choices available. To learn more about some of the different digital pianos on the market and how digital pianos are made CLICK HERE or visit the Korg website.

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