Thank you all for your input. We are not sure about whether we are getting acoustic or digital. Are the better sounding digitals close enough to the sound and feel of acoustic? We have been told by some people that digital is now preferred by many schools because of of the maintenance issue. If you know of other threads on this issue please tell us where to look. Thanks all.
Okay there is a lot of passion about not getting digital. ...What I am hearing on this forum is that that is all BS. Acoustic is the way.
I have a yamaha p120 and very satisfied so far... It is never an acoustic and the sound blows ok i admit... but i switch often (thereby im gonna connect it to the pc with galaxy steinway and in that way it rox...