Alpha 88 Keys Foldable Electronic Piano Keyboard Digital Electric w/ Carry Bag

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this keyboard suitable for beginners in Australia?

Yes, the Alpha 88 Keys Foldable Electronic Piano is excellent for beginners. It features 88 touch-sensitive keys that mimic a full-size acoustic piano, making it ideal for learning proper technique. The built-in lesson mode helps you develop your skills, and the 80 demo songs provide inspiration and reference tracks. At AUD $157.95, it's also an affordable entry point into playing piano without the cost of a traditional acoustic instrument. The included sustain pedal and microphone make it a complete starter package.

Does this keyboard work with computers and recording software?

Absolutely. The Alpha keyboard includes MIDI-USB functionality, which means you can plug it directly into your computer or other devices to use with DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) and recording software. You'll be able to use the keyboard as a MIDI controller for music production. It also has USB input, audio in/out jacks, and a headphone jack for flexible connectivity. This makes it perfect if you want to record your music or integrate it into a home studio setup.

How portable is this keyboard, and what's included for transport?

The Alpha keyboard is very portable thanks to its clever folding design. When folded, it measures 127cm x 23cm x 5.5cm, making it compact enough to store in a wardrobe or transport easily. A carry bag is included in the package, which protects the keyboard during travel. You can take it to gigs, lessons, or friends' places without hassle. This is ideal if you're an Australian musician who plays in different venues or wants to practise on the go.

Can I connect this keyboard to my phone via Bluetooth?

Yes, the Alpha keyboard has built-in Bluetooth connectivity. This allows you to connect it wirelessly to your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. You can use it with music apps, backing track applications, or stream backing music while you play. The Bluetooth feature adds versatility and makes it easier to integrate the keyboard into your practice or performance setup without dealing with cables.

What's included in the package, and what warranty does it come with?

Your purchase includes the 88-key foldable keyboard, a carry bag, music sheet holder, power adaptor, sustain pedal, stickers, and a manual. The product comes with a 1-year warranty for peace of mind. If you're buying from Yarra Supply, you'll also benefit from their 30-day returns policy, so you can return the keyboard if it doesn't meet your expectations within that timeframe.

How many different sounds and rhythms does this keyboard have?

The Alpha keyboard is packed with 128 different timbres (instrument sounds) and 128 rhythms, giving you enormous creative flexibility. Whether you want to play piano, organ, strings, synth, or percussion sounds, you've got plenty of options. The 80 built-in demo songs showcase what the keyboard can do and help you learn different playing styles. With effect controls including drum kits, touch effects, split mode, and dual tone, you can create complex, professional-sounding arrangements.

What's the power requirement, and can I use this in Australia?

The keyboard operates on 5V power and comes with a power adaptor included in the package, so it's ready to use straight out of the box. This voltage is compatible with Australian electrical systems. The adaptor has been included specifically for use in Australia, so you won't need any additional converters or adapters. Just plug it into your standard Australian power outlet and you're ready to start playing.