61-key touch response keyboard with 700 natural voices and arpeggio feature. The Yamaha PSR-E423 offers several innovative features. The basic features for learning to play - like the Yamaha Portable Grand and Yamaha Education Suite - and features for when it's time to perform, like synthesizer Control Knobs for real-time control of filter, effects, sound envelope and Style tempo.
Innovative styling and superior sound
61-key 61 Full Size Touch Sensitive Keys
This means that the harder you press the key the louder it sounds, just like how an acoustic piano would react. touch response keyboard with 700 natural 700 Voices
With this huge selection of different sounds you are sure to find a sound that suits your piece of music perfectly, or you could let the keyboard pick the most appropriate sound automatically for you using the brilliant one touch setting feature. The realism of the Yamaha sounds is exceptional as they are the only manufacturer to also make all of the acoustic instruments, be it a treble recorder or a concert grand piano. and arpeggio feature.
- Super-realistic Cool! And Sweet! Voices
- Control knobs for real time control
- Arpeggio feature automatically generates chordbased phrases
- Real-time pitch control with pitch bend wheel Music DatabaseMusic Database
With so many possibilities of sounds and styles, you might like the keyboard to make all the decisions for you, this great feature does all that for hundreds of the worlds most popular pieces of music.: 305 song titles for quick keyboard setups
The PSR-E423 offers several innovative features. The basic features for learning to play--like the Yamaha Portable Grand and Yamaha Education Suite -- and features for when it's time to perform, like synthesizer Control Knobs for real-time control of filter, effects, sound envelope and Style tempo. New colors from different musical styles can be added with 150 different patterns and 40 arpeggioArpeggiator
This enables you to create impressive sounding musical effects by just holding down a few notes and let the keyboards do the rest, from subtle piano type effects to the latest dance music this features lets you do it all! Voices. These easy-to-use professional features, along with its new black body, sent this keyboard apart from others in its class.
Features
Control Knobs, Appreciator and Pitch Bend
Improved Arpeggio Function
Tap into instant inspiration with the Arpeggio function which has been improved for smoother playability. New hold mode and allocated key-range will free your hands for playing with both hands. It provides an expanded150 patterns that automatically generate even more useful phrases that change depending on the notes and chords you play.
A Variety of New Dynamic Voices
Dynamic Voices usually found on high-end workstations, are now on the new PSR-E423. There are two different waveforms that change depending on how hard you play the keyboard, this allows more expression on Voices such as overdriven or nylon guitar. High quality Voices, from acoustic instruments to electric sounds, have been expanded to 700 varieties. All of these high-quality Voices sound better through 2-way speakers with enhanced bass.
Wider World Content and 174 Varieties of Styles with
Extended Flash Memory, Connectivity to PC via USB
4 times more flash memory has been added to the PSR-E423 so you can play along with your favorites transferred from a PC.
Music Database
You can start immediately and easily playing with the best chosen accompaniments and voices only by selecting music category.
9 step lessons supports your practice completely -Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.)-
You can take appropriate lessons for your step. You can choose lesson for left, right , both hands step by step.Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.) is an advanced set of helpful learning tools built into the instrument, letting you teach yourself how to play and perform. Y.E.S. helps you master a song with easy lesson steps.
Portable Grand Button
Playing piano is fast and easy with Yamaha's Portable Grand function. One dedicated button brings up a great sounding piano, stunningly rich and authentic in its sound as well as setting up the keyboard to play as a piano.
XGlite Tone Generator
Best sound, widest compatibility. The built-in tone generator handles virtually any MIDI song file--from commercially available music data to songs created on computer or other MIDI instruments. Naturally, it plays back conventional GM song data, but it also is compatible with the enhanced XGlite format, ensuring high sound quality.
Specs
Color/Finish
Size/Weight
| Dimensions |
Width |
946mm (37-1/4") |
| Height |
136mm (5-3/8") |
| Depth |
402mm (15-13/16") |
| Weight |
Weight |
7.0kg (15lbs., 7oz.) |
Control Interface
| Keyboard |
Number of Keys |
61 |
| Type |
Organ Style |
| Touch Response |
Yes |
| Other Controllers |
Pitch Bend |
Yes |
| Control Knobs |
Yes |
| Display |
Type |
Custom LCD |
| Size |
92mm x 42mm |
| Backlight |
Yes |
| Language |
English |
| Panel |
Language |
English |
Voices
| Tone Generation |
Tone Generating Technology |
AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Polyphony |
Number of Polyphony (Max.) |
32 |
| Preset |
Number of Voices |
183 + 462 XGlite + 15 Drum/SFX Kits + 40 Arpeggio |
| Featured Voices |
5 Sweet! Voices, 3 Cool! Voices, 3 Dynamic Voice |
| Compatibility |
GM |
Yes |
| XGlite |
Yes |
Effects
| Types |
Reverb |
9 types |
| Chorus |
4 types |
| Master EQ |
5 types |
| Functions |
Dual/Layers |
Yes |
| Split |
Yes |
| Arpeggio |
150 types |
Accompaniment Styles
| Preset |
Number of Preset Styles |
174 |
| Fingering |
Multi |
| Style Control |
INTRO, MAIN x 2, FILL-IN, ENDING |
| Custom |
User Styles |
Style File Format |
| Other Features |
Easy Song Arranger |
Yes |
| Music Database |
305 + External Files |
| One Touch Setting (OTS) |
Yes |
Songs
Functions
| Registration |
Number of Buttons |
2 ( x 8 banks ) |
| Lesson/Guide |
Performance Assistant Technology (PAT) |
Chord |
| Yamaha Education Suite (YES) |
Waiting, Your tempo, Minus one, Repeat & Learn, Chord Dictionary |
| Overall Controls |
Metronome |
Yes |
| Tempo Range |
11 - 280 |
| Transpose |
-12 to 0, 0 to +12 |
| Tuning |
+ - 100 cents |
| Miscellaneous |
PIANO Button |
Portable Grand Button |
| Sleep Mode |
No |
Storage and Connectivity
| Storage |
Internal Memory |
1.8MB |
| Connectivity |
DC IN |
DC IN 12V |
| Headphones |
x 1 |
| Sustain Pedal |
x 1 |
| USB TO HOST |
Yes |
Amplifiers and Speakers
| Amplifiers |
2.5W + 2.5W |
| Speakers |
12cm x 2 + 3cm x 2 |
Power Supply
| Power Supply |
Adaptor (PA-3C/PA-130), or batteries (Six "AA" size, LR6 or equivalent batteries) |
| Power Consumption |
10W |
Bundled Software
Accessories
| Included Accessories |
Music Rest |
Yes |
| Song Book |
Included in CD-ROM with PDF format |