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Yamaha - PSRE453

Description

The PSR-E453 is an all-round keyboard that is ideal as a starter instrument but also a robust alternative for experienced players who seek advanced features for their live performance and/or for their composing. Its powerful sound system boasts two 6W amplifiers and its wide range of features, controls, and connectivity make the PSR-E453 a long-lasting musical companion as you grow and hone your skills.

• 758 high quality voices including Sweet! and Cool! voices, with 48-note polyphony


• 6W + 6W amplifiers with 12 cm Bass Reflexed speakers


• Assignable real-time control knobs, DSP Effects, and Pitch Bend


• Connectivity with audio and MIDI capabilities


• USB TO DEVICE terminal


• Pattern function to create your own grooves - 25 patterns


• Arpeggio function


• Worldwide sounds support your music


• Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.)


• Music Database

Specifications

Control Interface
Keyboard
Number of Keys:61
Touch Response:Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed
Other Controllers
Pitch Bend: Yes
Control Knobs: Yes
Display
Type: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
Language: English
Panel
Language: English

Voices
Tone Generation: Tone Generating Technology - AWM Stereo Sampling
Polyphony: Number of Polyphony (Max.) -48
Preset
Number of Voices:237 panel Voices + 24 Drum/SFX kits + 40 Arpeggio + 457 XGlite Voices
Featured Voices:8 Sweet! Voices, 3 Cool! Voices, 3 Dynamic VoicesCompatibility
GM:Yes
XGlite:Yes

Effects
Types
Reverb:9 types
Chorus:5 types
DSP:10 types (assignable on control knobs)
Master EQ:6 types
Harmony:26 types
Functions
Dual/Layers:Yes
Split:Yes
Arpeggio:150 types
Melody Suppressor:Yes
Crossfade:Yes（for Internal/AUX IN）

Accompaniment Styles
Preset
Number of Preset Styles: 220
Fingering: Multi finger
Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, SYNC STOP, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, TRACK ON/OFF
File Format: Style File Format (SFF)
Other Features
Music Database: 378
One Touch Setting (OTS): Yes
Expandability
Expansion Style:10

Songs
Preset
Number of Preset Songs: 30
RecordingNumber of Songs: 10
Number of Tracks: 6 (5 Melody + 1 Style/Pattern)
Data Capacity: Approx. 19,000 notes (when only melody tracks are recorded)
Recording Function: Yes
Compatible Data
FormatPlayback: SMF
Recording: Original File Format (SMF 0 conversion function)

Functions
Registration
Number of Buttons:4 (x 8 banks)Lesson/Guide
Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.):Lesson 1 3 (Listening, Timing, Waiting), Repeat & Learn, Chord Dictionary
Overall Controls
Metronome: Yes
Tempo Range: 11 280
Transpose: -12 to 0, 0 to +12
Tuning: 427.0 440.0 453.0 Hz (approx. 0.2Hz increments)
Scale Setting: Yes
Miscellaneous
PIANO Button: Yes (Portable Grand Button)

Storage and Connectivity
Storage:
Internal Memory:Approx. 1.29 MB
External Drives:USB flash drive
Connectivity
DC IN: DC IN 12V
Headphones: x 1 (Headphones/Output)
Sustain Pedal: Yes
AUX IN: Yes (Stereo-mini)
USB TO DEVICE: Yes
USB TO HOST: Yes (MIDI/Audio: 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)

Amplifiers and Speakers
Amplifiers:6 W + 6 W (When using PA-150 AC adaptor)
Speakers: 12 cm x 2
Power Supply
Power Supply: AC Adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) or batteries (SixAAsize alkaline (LR6), manganese (R6) or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries)
Power Consumption:8 W (When using PA-150 AC adaptor)
Auto Power Off Function:Yes