Standards

Keyboard stands and piano stands

A good keyboard stand or piano stand provides stability for your instrument. It increases your comfort and prevents your keyboard or piano from sliding. Below, you'll find information on what to consider when choosing the right stand.

Why a standard is useful

• Your instrument is stable during practice and performance.
• You can easily adjust the height.
• You choose a model that fits your keyboard or digital piano.
• Suitable for brands such as Yamaha, Roland, Casio, Korg, Medeli and Boston.

Types of standards

Keyboard stands

A keyboard stand is ideal for smaller and medium-sized keyboards. Common options include:

• Standard keyboard with X-frame.
• Keyboard stand double for extra stability.
• Double keyboard stand for heavier keyboards.
• Keyboard stand for 2 keyboards or even keyboard stand for 3 keyboards for studio or stage.
• Sturdy keyboard stand for intensive use.

Piano stands

For digital and electric pianos, use a fixed piano stand or piano stand . These are sturdier because a piano is heavier. Examples:

• Digital piano stand for stage pianos.
• Electric piano stand with wide legs.
• Stage piano stand for performances.
• Standard digital piano for home use.
• Upright piano as an alternative to fixed furniture.

Standards by brand

Many stands are designed to fit specific models. A few examples:

• Yamaha P45 standard for the popular P-series.
• Roland FP10 stand for compact stage pianos.
• Casio CDP S100 stand for slim digital pianos.
• Yamaha keyboard stand for models such as the YPT series and PSR series.
• Yamaha YPT 260 standard fits the lightweight entry-level model.
• Boston keyboard stand for various studio models.

Using the keyboard on a stand

A keyboard with a stand provides greater stability and a more natural playing position. A keyboard stand prevents the instrument from moving. For heavier models, use a double keyboard stand .

Electric piano stand

A stand for an electric piano or standard piano is wider and more stable. This type is suitable for brands like Yamaha, Roland, Casio, and Korg.

Buy keyboard stand

When purchasing a keyboard stand, consider its weight capacity, width, and height adjustment. Additional rubber feet provide better grip.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keyboard Stands and Piano Stands

Which stand fits my keyboard?

Most keyboards work well with an X-frame keyboard stand . For heavier models, choose a double keyboard stand .

Is a piano stand sturdier than a keyboard stand?

Yes. A piano stand is made for digital pianos and has wider legs and greater stability.

Does a Yamaha keyboard fit on a universal stand?

Yes. A Yamaha keyboard stand is usually universal as long as the width fits.

Which stand do I use for an electric piano?

Choose a fixed standard electric piano or a sturdy Z- or table model.

What is the advantage of a double keyboard stand?

A double keyboard stand has more load-bearing capacity and wobbles less.

Which stand do I use for a Yamaha P45?

Use a suitable Yamaha P45 stand or a universal model with sufficient width.

Can I put two keyboards on one stand?

Yes. Use a dual keyboard stand or an expandable double stand.

Which stand do I use for a Roland FP10?

A suitable Roland FP10 stand or a sturdy stage piano stand works well.

Which stand fits a Casio CDP S100?

Choose a Casio CDP S100 standard or a universal table model.