Can I upgrade my Yamaha Disklavier to a DKC-900 Enspire?
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DKC-900
- E3
- Mark IV
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DKC-850
- Mark III
- Mark II
- Wagon and MX100A and B
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Yamaha Disklavier Upgrade Guide
Diagram Credit: Ryan Ellison
DKC-900
The DKC-900 upgrade kit is only available to newer systems like the Disklavier E3 or Mark IV:
E3
This category of Disklavier includes pianos with a Control Unit named the following:
DKC800
Mark IV
This category of Disklavier includes pianos with a Control Unit named the following:
DMC100
PRC100
Yamaha DKC-900 Disklavier Upgrade Kit Instructions
DKC-850
If you have any of the systems listed below, you must source your own DKC-850 from the aftermarket.
DKC-850’s are only available to older Disklaviers like the Mark III, Mark II, MX100A & B, and Wagon.
*DKC-850’s are no longer produced nor supported by Yamaha. Therefore, an authorized Yamaha piano dealer may be reluctant to install and may refuse to install this product.
Yamaha’s discontinuation of the DKC-850 does not preclude them from developing future product releases/upgrades for the systems below.
Mark III
This category of Disklavier includes pianos with a “Control Unit” named the following:
DKC55RCD
DKC60RCD
DKC55
Mark II
This category of Disklavier includes pianos with a Control Unit named the following:
DKC500RWXG
DKC500RXG
DKC500RW
DKC500R
DKC500
DKC100XG (Add on with MIDI)
DKC100R (Add on with MIDI)
DKC100R (Add on with MIDI) - (Built in)
DKC50R
Wagon and MX100A and B
This category of Disklavier includes pianos with a Control Unit named the following:
DKW10
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DKC-850 Disklavier Control Unit
If you can’t upgrade to a more advanced Disklavier, consider upgrading to a QRS pianomation! All you need is a MIDI in and MIDI out port.
View features of the DKC-900 here
View features of the DKC-850 here
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DKC-900
- E3
- Mark IV
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DKC-850
- Mark III
- Mark II
- Wagon and MX100A and B
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