Yamaha Disklavier DKC500R Compatibility Guide

All Disklavier Models

DKC500R is a Mark II XG system with internal storage, 2DD/2HD floppy support, E-SEQ and SMF0 recording, and SMF1 playback.

Things to Know

If replacing the floppy disk drive, purchase the Nalbantov, as they make a proprietary slim drive that fits it.

DGT2IIXG and DGT7 appear with both early DKC500R (4 Mbit program ROM) and later DKC500RW (8 Mbit / PRO program) controller variants; check the actual control unit label when identifying these systems.

At a Glance

Uses
Internal Storage2DD floppy2HD floppy
Recording
E-SEQSMF0
Plays
E-SEQSMF0SMF1
PianoSoft Types
SoloPlus
Upgrade Options
PianoStream DigitalDCD-1DKC-850