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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN YAMAHA’S SH2 and SC2 SILENT PIANOS?

The innovative technology of the Silent Piano is becoming increasingly popular among pianists of all ages and abilities, allowing you to practice day and night without disturbing anyone.

With advancements in the sound-muting performance of the Silent Piano, SH2 has now replaced SH and SC2 has replaced SG2.

Are you interested in buying a piano with this impressive silencing system but are wondering ‘what is the difference between the SH2 and SC2 versions?’

We have outlined in a table below the different specifications of these Silent Piano systems; all other specifications are the same.

 

Specifications SH2 SC2
Hammer Sensors Non-contact 2-point optical fiber sensor
Number of Voices 20 10
Voice Selection CFX Grand, Bösendorfer Imperial, Upright Piano, Pop Grand, Ballad Grand, Stage E.Piano, DX E.Piano, Vintage E.Piano, Harpsichord 8′, Harpsichord 8’+4′, Celesta, Organ Principal, Organ Tutti, Jazz Organ, Strings, Choir, Synth Pad, Piano + Strings, Piano + Pad, Piano + DX E.Piano CFX Grand, Bösendorfer Imperial, Upright Piano, Stage E.Piano, DX E.Piano, Vintage E.Piano, Harpsichord 8′, Celesta, Organ Principal, Jazz Organ
Pre-set Songs 20 Voice Demo Songs, 50 Classics 10 Voice Demo Songs, 50 Classics
MIDI Recording/

Playback

Yes (Number of Songs: 10) Yes (Number of Songs: 1)
Bluetooth Yes (Audio)
MIDI MIDI IN/MIDI OUT
Audio AUX IN: Stereo mini jack, AUX OUT: [L/L+R][R] (Standard phone jack) AUX IN: Stereo mini jack
USB USB TO DEVICE/USB TO HOST USB TO DEVICE
Power Consumption 12W (when using PA-300C AC adaptor) 11W (When using PA-300C AC adaptor)

 

Which Pianos have which system?

SH2 SC2
 

Upright Pianos

Models: U series, P series, YUS series, SE series, SU7

Grand Pianos

Model: GC series, CX series, SX series

Upright Pianos

Model: B series

Grand Pianos

Model: GB1K

 

For a more in-depth look at the science and technology behind the Silent Piano click here and if you are interested in sampling any silent pianos then please get in touch. 

 

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