Yamaha YPT-280 Portable Keyboard

Yamaha YPT-280 Portable Keyboard, With Power Supply, Action Position Front

Overview

The YPT-280 is a beginner keyboard from Yamaha that's ideal for those just starting their musical journey. The YPT-280 comes loaded with innovative learning tools that help you learn to play - and have fun while doing it! With its user-friendly interface, you can navigate through hundreds of sounds, from classic pianos to vibrant strings, and find the perfect tone for every piece. You can also record a song and play it back for your family and friends.

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 full-sized keys are just the right size for beginners developing their playing technique.

Quiz Mode enhances your musical development with two ear-training games; one that helps you connect sounds with keys, and another that strengthens your melodic memory.

The Portable Grand Piano button instantly brings up the stunningly rich, expressive and beautiful sound of a Yamaha piano.

Includes 122 built-in songs. Perfect for all ages and levels to play along with - and eventually learn by heart!

Smart Chord allows you to easily play great-sounding chords - from simple pop triads to complex jazz chords - with just one finger.

Specs

Control Interface
- Number of Keys: 61
- Display Type: LCD display
Voices
- Tone Generation: AWM Stereo Sampling
- Number of Polyphony (Max.): 32
- Number of Voices: 392 Voices + 18 drum/SFX kits
Effects
- Reverb: 9 types
- Chorus: 5 types
- Master EQ: 6 types
- Ultra-Wide Stereo: 3 types
- Panel Sustain: Yes
Accompaniment Styles
- Number of Preset: Styles 150
- Fingering: Smart Chord / Multi Finger
- Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit, MAIN/AUTO FILL
- One Touch Setting (OTS): Yes
Songs
- Number of Preset: Songs 122 (including 10 Rhythm Tutor and 12 Chord Study Songs)
- Recording Data Capacity: Approx. 300 notes
Functions
- Lesson/Guide: [1 LISTEN & LEARN], [2 TIMING], [3 WAITING]
- 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)
- Duo: Yes
- PIANO Button: Yes (Portable Grand Button)
Connectivity
- DC IN: 12 V
- Headphones: Standard stereo phone jack (PHONES/OUTPUT)
- Sustain Pedal: Yes
- AUX IN: Stereo mini jack
Amplifiers: 2.5 W + 2.5 W
Speakers: 4.72" (12 cm) x 2
Power Consumption: 6 W (When using PA-130 or an equivalent AC adaptor recommended by Yamaha)
Auto Power Off Function: Yes
Power Supply
- Adaptors: AC Adaptor PA-130, or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha (Not Included)
- 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)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 37" x 4-1/8" x 12-1/2" (940 mm x 104 mm x 317 mm)
Weight: 8 lb (4.0 kg, 13 oz) (not including batteries)

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
with Power Supply: Shipping Weight: 12.2 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 42 x 15 x 6 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): YPT280