Yamaha PSR-E283 61 Note Portable Keyboard, Black

Get in on the excitement and fun! Yamaha’s entry keyboard for beginners motivates and entertains you at the same time—taking your playing to a higher level. The PSR-E283 gives you all the tools to enjoy and practice, even for the first time, with 410 authentic instrument Voices, fun sound effects, and stimulating Lesson functions including a Quiz Mode.

Main Features

• 410 high-quality Voices, 150 auto accompaniment Styles
• 122 Songs, easy Song Book (available via web download)
• Lesson function (3 steps)
• Smart Chord
• Quiz Mode
• Duo Mode
• Recording function
• AUX IN jack for connecting an external audio source
• Stereo Speakers (12cm x 2 / 2.5W x 2)
• Battery operation (AAx6)

61-key, entry-level Portable Keyboard featuring a wide variety of sounds and functions the PSR-E283 is an ideal first keyboard for aspiring musicians who are just starting out.

More Fun To Play!
In addition to many beautiful Piano sounds, this keyboard has a variety of realistic instrument Voices, including Guitar & Bass, Percussion & Drums, and even entertaining sound effects, including barking dogs and meowing cats. Choose your favorite Voices when you play or practice. And enjoy the wonderful expressiveness of Yamaha’s Grand Piano Voice—built into the keyboard!

Fun For Practicing
Featuring a variety of sound-guessing Quizzes that help train your ears while you play, as well as various built-in Songs with helpful Lesson functions, this keyboard can guide you on your musical journey, whatever your own personal level. There is also a function that grades your performances, so you can efficiently step up your skills—and have fun doing it!

Play With A Backing Band
The keyboard also includes a Smart Chord function that lets you easily play musically ideal chords—just with one finger—and has Style features that automatically provide musical accompaniment (Rhythm and Bass backing) that you can trigger just by playing the root note of the chord. Even if you’re by yourself, you can enjoy performing as if playing with an entire backing band!

Specifications

• Body Colour: Black
• Number of Keys: 61
• Display Type: LCD
• Panel Language: English
• Tone Generating Technology: AWM Stereo Sampling
• Max Number of Polyphony: 32
• Number of Preset Voices: 392 Voices + 18 drum/SFX kits
• Amplifiers: 2.5 W + 2.5 W
• Speakers: 12cm x 2
• Power Supply: Adaptors: AC Adaptor PA-130 (Included), or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha, Batteries: Six 1.5 V “AA” size alkaline (LR6), manganese (R6) or six 1.2 V “AA” size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (HR6) (Not Included)

Types

• Reverb: 9 types
• Chorus: 5 types
• Master EQ: 6 types
• Ultra-Wide Stereo: 3 types

Functions

• Panel Sustain: Yes

Overall Controls

• Metronome: Yes
• Tempo Range: 11 - 280
• Transpose: -12 to 0, 0 to +12
• Tuning: 427.0 – 440.0 – 453.0 Hz (approx. 0.2 Hz increments)
• Duo: Yes

Connectivity

• DC IN: 12 V
• AUX IN: Stereo mini jack
• Headphones: Standard stereo phone jack (PHONES/OUTPUT)
• Sustain Pedal: Yes