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You can’t hit a wrong note when playing along with songs on Casio’s new keyboard
Publication: The Verge
Author: Andrew Liszewski
Source published: 03/11/2026, 19:48:41 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 20:16:16 UTC
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Briefings
Casio introduced the Casiotone CT-FS1 keyboard, priced at $399.99, featuring 61 monochromatic touch keys and AA battery compatibility. The device includes built-in speakers and Bluetooth for audio playback, though it weighs nearly 10 pounds. Users can play along with songs to avoid note errors, but the product's physical size and battery type limit its portability compared to other models.
Key points
- The Casiotone CT-FS1 keyboard is available for $399.99 with 61 monochromatic touch keys.
- The device supports AA batteries and Bluetooth connectivity for playing along with songs.
Context
Casio released the CT-FS1 keyboard to assist musicians with rhythm and timing, though its weight and battery type are noted as limitations.
Limitations
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