INTRODUCTION

The Yamaha N1X AvantGrand Hybrid Piano in Polished Ebony combines the genuine mechanical behaviour of a grand piano action with the flexibility, consistency and technology of a premium digital instrument.

Unlike a conventional digital piano keyboard designed to simulate the feel of an acoustic grand, the N1X uses Yamaha’s:

Specialized Grand Piano Action.

Inside the cabinet, the keys operate a genuine grand-piano-style mechanical action and hammer system, while sophisticated non-contact optical sensors monitor both key and hammer movement.

There are no acoustic strings to tune.

Instead, the player experiences the physical relationship of a real grand-style action while Yamaha’s digital sound system reproduces the instrument’s concert-grand voices.

At the heart of the N1X are two exceptional acoustic pianos:

• Yamaha CFX Concert Grand

• Bösendorfer Imperial

These are reproduced using Yamaha’s Spatial Acoustic Sampling and supported by:

• Virtual Resonance Modeling – VRM

• Key-Off Samples

• Smooth Release

• CFX binaural sampling

• 256-note polyphony

The N1X also incorporates Yamaha’s Spatial Acoustic Speaker System, with six dedicated amplifier channels delivering 30W × 6 into a multi-speaker arrangement designed to recreate the spatial characteristics of an acoustic grand piano.

Finished in elegant Polished Ebony, the N1X is designed for pianists who want the physical connection of a real grand-piano action but also need the practical benefits of digital technology, including headphones, recording, volume control and Bluetooth Audio.

QUICK PRODUCT SUMMARY

The Yamaha N1X is a premium AvantGrand hybrid piano combining a real grand-piano-style mechanical action with Yamaha’s advanced digital sound technology.

Highlights include:

• Yamaha AvantGrand hybrid piano

• Specialized Grand Piano Action

• 88-note keyboard

• Acrylic resin white key surfaces

• Phenolic resin black key surfaces

• Non-contact optical key sensors

• Non-contact optical hammer sensors

• Yamaha CFX concert grand

• Bösendorfer Imperial concert grand

• Spatial Acoustic Sampling

• CFX binaural sampling

• Virtual Resonance Modeling – VRM

• Key-Off Samples

• Smooth Release

• 256-note polyphony

• 15 preset Voices

• GP Response Damper Pedal

• Three pedals

• Half-pedal support

• Spatial Acoustic Speaker System

• 30W × 6 amplification

• Bluetooth Audio

• WAV audio recording

• USB TO DEVICE

• USB TO HOST

• MIDI IN/OUT

• Two headphone outputs

• Soft-Close Fallboard

• Premium Polished Ebony cabinet

• Approx. 117kg

AT A GLANCE

Key Detail	Information
Product	Yamaha N1X
Series	AvantGrand
Product Type	Hybrid Digital Piano
Finish	Polished Ebony
Number of Keys	88
Keyboard Action	Specialized Grand Piano Action
White Key Surface	Acrylic Resin
Black Key Surface	Phenolic Resin
Hammer Sensors	Non-contact optical fibre
Key Sensors	Non-contact optical fibre
Main Piano Sounds	Yamaha CFX / Bösendorfer Imperial
Sampling	Spatial Acoustic Sampling
Binaural Sampling	Yamaha CFX Grand
VRM	Yes
Key-Off Samples	Yes
Smooth Release	Yes
Maximum Polyphony	256 notes
Preset Voices	15
Pedals	3
Pedal Type	GP Response Damper Pedal
Half-Pedal	Yes
MIDI Recorder	1 track
User Songs	10
Audio Recording	WAV 44.1kHz / 16-bit stereo
Bluetooth	Audio
Amplification	30W × 6
Speaker System	Spatial Acoustic Speaker System
Width	1,465mm
Height	1,001mm
Depth	618mm
Weight	117kg
Condition	New

KEY FEATURES

• Yamaha AvantGrand hybrid piano

• Premium Polished Ebony finish

• Specialized Grand Piano Action

• Genuine mechanical grand-style action

• 88-note keyboard

• Acrylic resin white key surfaces

• Phenolic resin black key surfaces

• Non-contact optical hammer sensors

• Non-contact optical key sensors

• Yamaha CFX concert grand

• Bösendorfer Imperial concert grand

• Spatial Acoustic Sampling

• CFX binaural sampling

• Virtual Resonance Modeling – VRM

• Key-Off Samples

• Smooth Release

• 256-note polyphony

• 15 preset Voices

• GP Response Damper Pedal

• Damper / Sostenuto / Soft pedals

• Half-pedal support

• Spatial Acoustic Speaker System

• 30W × 6 amplification

• Six-channel amplification

• 10 User Songs

• 1-track MIDI recorder

• WAV audio recording

• Bluetooth Audio

• USB TO DEVICE

• USB TO HOST

• MIDI IN/OUT

• AUX IN

• AUX OUT

• Two headphone outputs

• Intelligent Acoustic Control

• Stereophonic Optimizer

• Soft-Close Fallboard

REAL GRAND PIANO ACTION

The defining feature of the Yamaha N1X is its:

Specialized Grand Piano Action.

This is fundamentally different from the purpose-built weighted actions found in conventional digital pianos.

The N1X uses a genuine mechanical action arranged according to the principles of an acoustic grand piano.

When you play, the keys physically interact with an actual hammer mechanism.

There are no acoustic strings for those hammers to strike.

Instead, sensors monitor the movement of the keyboard and action, and Yamaha’s digital tone generator produces the resulting sound.

This gives the pianist the physical relationship of a grand-style mechanical action while retaining the benefits of digital sound production.

GRAND ACTION VS UPRIGHT ACTION

This is an important distinction within Yamaha’s AvantGrand family.

N1X

Uses:

Specialized Grand Piano Action

The action geometry is based on a grand piano.

NU1XA

Uses:

Specialized Upright Piano Action

The action geometry is based on an upright piano.

For pianists who specifically prefer the physical behaviour and repetition characteristics of a grand piano action, the N1X is therefore a fundamentally different instrument from the NU1XA.

NON-CONTACT KEY & HAMMER SENSORS

The N1X uses:

Non-contact optical sensors

for both:

• Key movement

• Hammer movement

These sensors monitor the action without physically interfering with the mechanical movement.

That is important because the pianist is interacting with a genuine mechanical action rather than a digital keyboard mechanism carrying conventional contact sensors.

ACOUSTIC-STYLE REPETITION & CONTROL

Because the N1X uses a genuine grand-style action, the way the key, hammer and repetition mechanism interact is much closer to an acoustic grand piano than a conventional digital action.

This is especially relevant for:

• Rapid repeated notes

• Trills

• Pianissimo control

• Advanced classical technique

• Playing deeper into the keys

• Dynamic shaping

For serious pianists, this mechanical behaviour is one of the principal reasons to choose AvantGrand.

ACRYLIC & PHENOLIC KEY SURFACES

The N1X uses:

Acrylic resin white key surfaces

and:

Phenolic resin black key surfaces.

These materials are paired with the mechanical grand action to create a premium tactile playing surface.

TOUCH SENSITIVITY

Digital response can be adjusted through:

• Hard

• Medium

• Soft

• Fixed

This changes the relationship between playing velocity and generated sound while leaving the underlying mechanical action itself unchanged.

YAMAHA CFX CONCERT GRAND

The N1X features the sound of Yamaha’s flagship:

CFX Concert Grand.

The CFX is known for:

• Clarity

• Projection

• Dynamic range

• Powerful treble

• Rich tonal colour

It provides one of the N1X’s two principal acoustic-grand characters.

BÖSENDORFER IMPERIAL

Alongside the Yamaha CFX is the:

Bösendorfer Imperial.

The Bösendorfer provides a warmer and characteristically Viennese tonal alternative to the Yamaha CFX.

This allows the N1X to provide two distinctly different flagship grand-piano personalities.

SPATIAL ACOUSTIC SAMPLING

The N1X uses Yamaha’s:

Spatial Acoustic Sampling

for its Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial piano sounds.

Rather than treating the acoustic piano as a simple left/right stereo sound source, Yamaha captures spatial information intended to reproduce the way a grand piano radiates sound around the player.

This technology works together with the N1X’s Spatial Acoustic Speaker System.

CFX BINAURAL SAMPLING

The N1X includes:

Binaural sampling for the Yamaha CFX Grand Voice.

When headphones are connected, this creates a more natural sense of space around the pianist.

Rather than sounding as though the piano exists only between the ears, binaural reproduction is designed to create the impression of sitting naturally at the instrument.

VIRTUAL RESONANCE MODELING – VRM

Yamaha’s:

Virtual Resonance Modeling – VRM

recreates the complex sympathetic behaviour of an acoustic piano.

On a real instrument, strings, dampers, cabinet structures and pedals continually interact.

VRM models these relationships digitally according to factors including:

• Notes being played

• Notes already sounding

• Damper-pedal position

• Harmonic relationships

This helps the N1X respond more organically than simple sample playback alone.

KEY-OFF SAMPLES

Key-Off Samples reproduce subtle tonal behaviour that occurs when a piano key is released.

These small acoustic details contribute to the sense that the instrument is reacting as a complete piano rather than simply triggering isolated notes.

SMOOTH RELEASE

Smooth Release reproduces variations in how the sound changes depending on the way a note is released.

Together with VRM and Key-Off Samples, it adds greater nuance to the N1X’s acoustic-piano behaviour.

256-NOTE POLYPHONY

The N1X provides:

256-note maximum polyphony.

This gives substantial headroom for:

• Advanced classical repertoire

• Sustained pedal passages

• Complex chord voicings

• Layered textures

• MIDI playback

15 PRESET VOICES

The N1X provides:

15 preset Voices.

The instrument remains deliberately piano-focused, but additional sounds expand its usefulness for practice, teaching and creative playing.

GP RESPONSE DAMPER PEDAL

The N1X uses Yamaha’s:

GP Response Damper Pedal.

An acoustic grand piano damper pedal does not offer completely uniform resistance throughout its travel.

As the damper mechanism engages, the physical resistance changes.

GP Response Damper is designed to recreate this behaviour.

For advanced pianists, this provides more nuanced feedback when controlling:

• Half-pedalling

• Partial sustain

• Pedal depth

• Fine resonance changes

THREE PEDALS

The N1X provides:

• Damper

• Sostenuto

• Soft

The damper supports:

Half-pedal control.

SPATIAL ACOUSTIC SPEAKER SYSTEM

The N1X uses Yamaha’s:

Spatial Acoustic Speaker System.

The system is specifically designed to complement Spatial Acoustic Sampling.

Rather than treating sound simply as conventional stereo output, Yamaha distributes different frequency ranges and sound information through multiple speakers around the cabinet.

The objective is to create a more natural sense of sound originating from the instrument itself.

SIX-CHANNEL AMPLIFICATION

The N1X provides:

30W × 6 amplification.

That gives:

180 watts total rated amplifier output.

Using six separate amplification channels allows the system to distribute sound across its multi-speaker architecture.

MULTI-SPEAKER ARCHITECTURE

The N1X uses:

• 8cm × 3

• 13cm × 2

• 16cm × 1

speaker units.

Combined with six-channel amplification, this provides a sophisticated spatial acoustic system rather than a conventional two-speaker digital-piano layout.

INTELLIGENT ACOUSTIC CONTROL

Intelligent Acoustic Control – IAC helps maintain tonal balance when playing at lower volume levels.

This is particularly useful for home practice where the full output of the N1X may not always be appropriate.

STEREOPHONIC OPTIMIZER

For suitable Voices when using headphones, Yamaha’s:

Stereophonic Optimizer

helps create a more natural spatial presentation.

Together with CFX binaural sampling, this gives the N1X a highly capable private-practice environment.

MIDI RECORDING

The N1X can store:

10 User Songs

with:

1 MIDI track

per Song.

Approximate capacity is:

550KB per Song.

This is useful for:

• Practice

• Self-assessment

• Teaching

• Capturing musical ideas

WAV AUDIO RECORDING

The N1X also supports audio recording in:

WAV 44.1kHz / 16-bit stereo.

Maximum recording time is approximately:

80 minutes per Song.

This produces an actual audio recording of the piano rather than only MIDI performance data.

BLUETOOTH AUDIO

The N1X supports:

Bluetooth Audio

where available in the relevant region.

This allows compatible smart devices to stream audio wirelessly through the piano’s speaker system.

It can be useful for:

• Playing along with recordings

• Practice tracks

• Reference listening

• General music playback

CONNECTIVITY

The N1X provides extensive connectivity including:

• 2 × standard stereo headphone outputs

• MIDI IN

• MIDI OUT

• AUX IN stereo mini jack

• AUX OUT L/L+R and R

• USB TO DEVICE

• USB TO HOST

• Bluetooth Audio

This gives the N1X flexibility for:

• Home practice

• Teaching

• Recording

• External sound systems

• Computer integration

• Smart-device playback

SOFT-CLOSE FALLBOARD

The N1X incorporates a:

Soft-Close Fallboard.

This allows the keyboard cover to close in a controlled manner and contributes to the premium feel of the cabinet.

WHO IS IT FOR?

The Yamaha N1X is particularly well suited to:

• Serious piano students

• Advanced pianists

• Classical musicians

• Piano teachers

• Acoustic grand-piano players

• Pianists prioritising genuine mechanical action

• Players needing headphone practice

• Apartments and homes where acoustic volume is impractical

• Teaching studios

• Pianists wanting a grand-action hybrid without a full grand-piano footprint

• Players considering a high-end Clavinova but prioritising real action mechanics

PLAYING STYLES & APPLICATIONS

The N1X is particularly effective for:

• Classical piano

• Examination preparation

• Advanced technique

• Romantic repertoire

• Contemporary piano

• Jazz

• Pop piano

• Teaching

• Composition

• Private headphone practice

• Home performance

N1X VS NU1XA

These are both Yamaha AvantGrand hybrid pianos, but their actions are fundamentally different.

N1X

• Specialized Grand Piano Action

• Grand-style mechanical action

• Non-contact optical key sensors

• Non-contact optical hammer sensors

• 15 Voices

• Spatial Acoustic Speaker System

• 30W × 6 amplification

• 618mm deep

• 117kg

NU1XA

• Specialized Upright Piano Action

• Upright-style mechanical action

• Newer Articulation Sensor System

• Non-contact electromagnetic inductive sensing

• 28 Voices

• GrandTouch pedals

• 462mm deep

• 108kg

Choose the N1X when genuine grand-piano action geometry is the priority.

Choose the NU1XA when you want a more compact hybrid based on upright-piano mechanics with Yamaha’s newer sensing and digital feature set.

N1X VS CLP-895GP

The N1X and CLP-895GP are both premium Yamaha digital instruments, but their keyboard technology is fundamentally different.

N1X

• AvantGrand hybrid

• Real mechanical grand-piano-style action

• Hammer and key sensors

• 15 Voices

• Piano-focused feature set

• 618mm deep

• 117kg

CLP-895GP

• Conventional premium digital piano

• GrandTouch digital keyboard action

• Wooden white keys

• Linear Graded Hammers

• Counterweights

• Much larger Voice and feature set

• Grand-style cabinet

Choose the N1X when the physical action mechanism is your highest priority.

Choose the CLP-895GP when you want flagship Clavinova functionality and grand-cabinet presentation without a real mechanical grand action.

N1X VS N2

Both models use Yamaha’s Specialized Grand Piano Action.

The N2 adds:

• Tactile Response System – TRS

• Soundboard Resonator

• Different cabinet architecture

• More substantial weight

The N1X instead provides a comparatively conventional upright-style cabinet while retaining genuine grand-action mechanics.

This makes the N1X easier to accommodate in many homes.

N1X VS N3X

The N3X is the flagship traditional AvantGrand grand-style model.

Both provide:

• Specialized Grand Piano Action

• CFX and Bösendorfer

• Spatial Acoustic Sampling

• 256-note polyphony

• Genuine mechanical grand-action behaviour

The N3X adds:

• Grand-style cabinet

• Tactile Response System

• Soundboard Resonator

• Much more powerful amplification

• Larger speaker architecture

• Greater physical size and weight

The N1X provides the essential grand-action AvantGrand experience in a considerably more compact cabinet.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Specification	Yamaha N1X
Series	AvantGrand
Product Type	Hybrid Digital Piano
Finish	Polished Ebony
Number of Keys	88
Keyboard Action	Specialized Grand Piano Action
White Key Surface	Acrylic Resin
Black Key Surface	Phenolic Resin
Touch Sensitivity	Hard / Medium / Soft / Fixed
Hammer Sensors	Non-contact optical fibre
Key Sensors	Non-contact optical fibre
Pedals	3
Pedal Functions	Damper / Sostenuto / Soft
Half-Pedal	Yes
Pedal Type	GP Response Damper Pedal
Piano Sound	Spatial Acoustic Sampling – Yamaha CFX / Bösendorfer Imperial
Binaural Sampling	Yamaha CFX Grand
Key-Off Samples	Yes
Smooth Release	Yes
Virtual Resonance Modeling	Yes
Maximum Polyphony	256
Preset Voices	15
Reverb	Yes
Brilliance	5 settings
Intelligent Acoustic Control	Yes
Stereophonic Optimizer	Yes
Preset Songs	10 + 15 Voice Demo Songs
User Songs	10
MIDI Recording Tracks	1
MIDI Capacity	Approx. 550KB per Song
MIDI Playback	SMF Format 0 / 1
MIDI Recording	SMF Format 0
Tempo	5–500 BPM
Transpose	-6 to +6
Tuning	414.8–466.8Hz
Scale Types	7
Audio Recording	WAV 44.1kHz / 16-bit stereo
Maximum Audio Recording Time	80 minutes per Song
Bluetooth	Audio – regional availability applies
Headphones	2 × standard stereo phone jack
MIDI	IN / OUT
AUX IN	Stereo Mini
AUX OUT	L/L+R and R
USB TO DEVICE	Yes
USB TO HOST	Yes
Amplification	30W × 6
Total Rated Amplification	180W
Speakers	8cm × 3 + 13cm × 2 + 16cm × 1
Spatial Acoustic Speaker System	Yes
Soft-Close Fallboard	Yes
Width	1,465mm
Height	1,001mm
Height with Music Rest	1,167mm
Depth	618mm
Weight	117kg
Condition	New

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

The Yamaha N1X measures approximately:

Width: 1,465mm
Height: 1,001mm
Height with music rest raised: 1,167mm
Depth: 618mm
Weight: 117kg

The 618mm cabinet depth is particularly notable because the instrument contains a genuine grand-piano-style mechanical action while remaining dramatically smaller than a conventional acoustic grand piano.

POLISHED EBONY FINISH

The Yamaha N1X is finished in:

Polished Ebony.

The reflective high-gloss cabinet gives the instrument a traditional premium-piano appearance and suits both contemporary and traditional interiors.

🎵 FAIR DEAL MUSIC EXPERT VERDICT ★★★★★

Best suited for: Serious students, advanced pianists, teachers and acoustic-piano players who specifically want the mechanical behaviour of a grand piano action but need digital practicality.

Likely upgrade path: Premium Clavinova owners, older AvantGrand users and pianists considering an acoustic grand or high-quality upright but requiring headphones, recording and volume control.

Useful pairings: High-quality headphones, suitable USB storage and compatible Bluetooth audio devices.

Our tip: The biggest reason to choose the N1X is not the number of Voices, Bluetooth or recording features. It is the Specialized Grand Piano Action. If the physical behaviour of a grand action is important to you, compare the N1X directly with a conventional premium digital piano — the underlying mechanism is fundamentally different.

FDM view: The N1X occupies a fascinating place in Yamaha’s range. It delivers a genuine mechanical grand-piano-style action in a cabinet only 618mm deep, then combines that with CFX and Bösendorfer Spatial Acoustic Sampling, VRM, headphones and recording. For a pianist who wants authentic grand-action mechanics without accommodating, maintaining and controlling the volume of an acoustic grand, it remains a highly distinctive instrument.

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Our specialist piano team can help with:

• N1X vs NU1XA

• N1X vs N2

• N1X vs N3X

• AvantGrand vs Clavinova comparisons

• Hybrid vs acoustic piano comparisons

• Headphones

• Recording

• Delivery and access considerations

• Part exchange

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the Yamaha N1X?

The N1X is a premium Yamaha AvantGrand hybrid piano combining a genuine mechanical grand-piano-style action with digital sound generation.

What finish is the N1X?

Polished Ebony.

Does the N1X use a real grand piano action?

Yes.

Yamaha specifies a:

Specialized Grand Piano Action.

Is the N1X action the same type as the NU1XA?

No.

The N1X uses a grand-piano-style action.

The NU1XA uses a specialized upright piano action.

Does the N1X have hammers?

Yes.

The mechanical action incorporates hammer movement.

Those hammers are monitored by sensors rather than striking acoustic strings.

Does the N1X have strings?

No.

Sound is generated electronically.

Does the N1X require tuning?

No conventional acoustic-piano tuning is required because its pitch is digitally generated.

What sensors does it use?

The N1X uses:

• Non-contact optical hammer sensors

• Non-contact optical key sensors

How many keys does it have?

88.

What are the key surfaces?

White keys:

Acrylic resin

Black keys:

Phenolic resin

Which concert grand sounds are included?

• Yamaha CFX

• Bösendorfer Imperial

Does it have Spatial Acoustic Sampling?

Yes.

Does it have binaural sampling?

Yes.

The N1X provides binaural sampling for the:

Yamaha CFX Grand Voice.

Does the N1X have VRM?

Yes.

Does it have Key-Off Samples?

Yes.

Does it have Smooth Release?

Yes.

How much polyphony does it have?

Up to:

256 notes.

How many Voices are included?

15.

What pedal system does it use?

The N1X uses a three-pedal system with:

GP Response Damper Pedal.

Does it support half-pedalling?

Yes.

Does the N1X have GrandTouch pedals?

No.

Yamaha specifies:

GP Response Damper Pedal

for the N1X.

How many User Songs can it store?

Up to:

10.

How many MIDI recording tracks?

1 track.

Can it record audio?

Yes.

It records:

WAV 44.1kHz / 16-bit stereo

for up to approximately:

80 minutes per Song.

Does it have Bluetooth?

Yes.

The N1X supports:

Bluetooth Audio

subject to regional availability.

Can I use headphones?

Yes.

Two standard stereo headphone outputs are provided.

Does it have USB?

Yes.

The N1X provides:

• USB TO DEVICE

• USB TO HOST

Does it have MIDI sockets?

Yes.

MIDI IN and OUT are provided.

Does it have AUX audio connections?

Yes.

It provides:

• AUX IN

• AUX OUT

How powerful is the N1X?

Amplification is:

30W × 6

for:

180W total rated amplifier output.

What speakers does it use?

The N1X uses:

• 8cm × 3

• 13cm × 2

• 16cm × 1

within Yamaha’s Spatial Acoustic Speaker System.

How wide is the N1X?

Approximately:

1,465mm.

How tall is it?

Approximately:

1,001mm.

How tall is it with the music rest raised?

Approximately:

1,167mm.

How deep is it?

Approximately:

618mm.

How much does it weigh?

Approximately:

117kg.

What is the difference between N1X and NU1XA?

The fundamental difference is action design.

N1X

• Specialized Grand Piano Action

• Grand-style mechanical geometry

• Optical key and hammer sensing

• 618mm depth

• 117kg

NU1XA

• Specialized Upright Piano Action

• Upright-style mechanical geometry

• Newer electromagnetic inductive sensor system

• 462mm depth

• 108kg

Choose N1X when genuine grand-action behaviour matters most.

Choose NU1XA when you want the more compact upright-action AvantGrand.

What is the difference between N1X and N2?

Both use a specialized grand action.

The N2 additionally uses Yamaha’s Tactile Response System and Soundboard Resonator technology, while the N1X uses a more conventional upright-style cabinet.

Is the N1X a good alternative to an acoustic grand piano?

For players who specifically need:

• Headphone practice

• Volume control

• No conventional tuning

• Audio recording

• Digital connectivity

• A substantially smaller cabinet

while retaining real grand-action mechanics, the N1X can be a compelling alternative.

It does not reproduce every physical characteristic of an acoustic grand, but its genuine mechanical action makes it fundamentally different from a conventional digital piano.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

Yamaha lists the standard N1X package as including:

• Yamaha N1X AvantGrand Hybrid Piano – Polished Ebony

• Owner’s Manual

• Power cord

• Felt key cover

• Felt strip set

• Online product registration information

• Bench where supplied for the applicable region

Exact Fair Deal Music UK package contents should follow the stock actually supplied.

REAL GRAND ACTION. DIGITAL FREEDOM.

The Yamaha N1X AvantGrand is built around one fundamental idea:

Give the pianist a real grand-style mechanical action without requiring an acoustic grand piano.

Under your fingers is:

Specialized Grand Piano Action.

Monitoring that action are:

Non-contact optical key and hammer sensors.

Providing the sound are:

Yamaha CFX.

Bösendorfer Imperial.

Spatial Acoustic Sampling.

Virtual Resonance Modeling.

And reproducing that sound is Yamaha’s:

Spatial Acoustic Speaker System.

Then digital technology adds:

Headphone practice.

Volume control.

Bluetooth Audio.

MIDI recording.

WAV audio recording.

USB connectivity.

All housed in an elegant:

Polished Ebony cabinet only 618mm deep.

For the pianist who wants genuine grand-action mechanics without the size, tuning and volume requirements of an acoustic grand, the Yamaha N1X remains a uniquely compelling hybrid piano.