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tions at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer.
Size/Weight
Dimensions(W x D x H)1333mm x 351mm x 148mm (52-1/2” x13-13/16” x 5-13/16”)
Weight17.3kg (38lbs., 2oz)
Control Interface
Number of Keys88
Keyboard TypeGraded Hammer (GH) Keyboard with Synthetic Ivory Keytops
Touch ResponseSoft, Medium, Hard, Fixed
Display7-Segment LED
Panel LanguageEnglish
Voices/Tone
Generation
Piano SoundPure CF Sound Engine
Piano Tone
Generation
Effects
Sustain SamplesYes
Key-off SamplesYes
String ResonanceYes
Damper ResonanceYes
Number of Polyphony (Max.)256
Number of Voices24
Effects/
Functions
Typ e
Reverb4 types
Effect4 types
Functions
DualYes
SplitYes
EQ (Equalizer)3 bands
SOUND BOOST3 types
RhythmsNumber of Preset Rhythms10
Songs (MIDI)
Recording
Number of Songs10
Number of Tracks2
Data Capacity (max.)approx. 1.5 MB (approx. 550KB/Song)
PlaybackData Capacity (max.) approx. 550KB/Song
PresetNumber of Songs24 Voice Demo Songs, 50 Piano Preset Songs
Data Format
RecordingSMF (Format 0)
Play
bac
kSMF (Format 0, Format 1)
Songs (Audio)
Length of Recording/Playback (max.) 80 minutes/Song
Data Format.wav (44.1 kHz sample rate, 16-bit resolution, stereo)
Overall Controls
MetronomeYes
Tempo Range5 – 500
Transpose-12 to 0, 0 to +12
Tuning414.8 – 440 – 466.8 Hz
Scale Type7 types
Storage
Internal Memoryapprox. 1.5 MB
External DeviceUSB Flash Memory (optional)
Connectivity
DC INDC IN 16V
Headphones×2
Sustain PedalYes
MIDI[IN][OUT]
AUX IN (Stereo-mini)Yes
AUX OUT[L/L+R][R]
PEDAL UNITYes
USB TO DEVICEYes
USB TO HOSTYes
Amplifiers and
Speakers
Amplifiers15W x 2
Speakers(10cm + 2.5cm) × 2
Power Supply
Power Supply
AC Power Adaptor (PA-300C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha)
Power Consumption15W (when using the PA-300C)
Auto Power Off FunctionYes
Included Accessories
Owner’s Manual, AC Power Adaptor PA-300C or an equivalent recom-
mended by Yamaha (included or optional depending on locale), Foot-
switch FC4, Music Rest, Online Member Product Registration
Optional Accessories
(May not be available depending on your locale.)
Keyboard Stand L-255, Pedal Unit LP-255, Foot Pedal FC3, Foot-
switch FC5, USB MIDI Interface for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad (i-
UX1), MIDI Interface for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad (i-MX1), Head-
phones HPE-150/HPE-30, AC Power Adaptor PA-300C or an
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