Description
Yamaha PSR I500 Portable Keyboard
The Yamaha PSR I500 portable keyboard is the perfect instrument for Indian music lovers. Boasting a wide range of auto-accompaniment styles alongside authentic Indian instruments, the Yamaha PSR I500 portable keyboard is guaranteed to impress.
To recreate Indian music, you need sounds full of nuance and personality. This is why Yamaha approached famous Indian music producers and asked them what sounds they should include. The outcome is 40 breathtakingly authentic Indian instruments which cover all of Indian culture.
Got a song in mind you wish you could play? Thanks to the Yamaha PSR I500, you can now quickly learn how to play your favourite songs using the step-by-step guide. You can choose from the vast library of onboard songs, or even purchase additional music from Yamaha MusicSoft.
Yamaha PSR I500 Portable Keyboard Features:
Start learning today!
With the Yamaha PSR I500, you can easily learn how to pay your favourite songs. Either choose from the extensive library of on the I500, or you can purchase songs for lessons on the Yamaha MusicSoft website. The PSR I500 will break the song down into bite-size chunks which you can learn before putting the whole piece together. You can also download Song Book for a total of 60 onboard songs from around the world, 20 of which are practice songs for learning traditional Indian Raga scales.
Premium Yamaha quality
Yamaha is synonymous with quality. When purchasing the Yamaha PSR I500, you know you’re getting an instrument that’s going to last. The PSR I500 is actually made in Yamaha’s brand new factory in India, and adheres to the dedication of world-class quality control that Yamaha is known for. It has been through a variety of durability tests ranging from exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity, to dropping the keyboards and pushing the keys aggressively over extended periods of time.
Yamaha PSR I500 Portable Keyboard Specifications:
Control Interface
- Number of Kyes: 61
- Keyboard Type: Organ Style:
- Touch Response: Yes (Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed)
- Pitch Bend: Yes
- Control Knobs: Yes (x2)
- Display Type: Custom LCD
- Display Size: 92 x 42mm
- Backlight: Yes
- Language: English
Voices
- Tone Generating Technology: AWM Stereo Sampling
- Number of Polyphony (Max.): 48
- Number of Voices: 801 (257 Panel Voices + 32 Drum/SFX Kits + 50 Arpeggio Voices + 462 XGlite Voices)
- Featured Voices: Indian Voice x 40, Sweet! Voice x 8, Cool! Voice x 3
- GM: Yes
- XGlite: Yes
Effects
- DSP: 10
- Reverb: 12
- Chorus: 5
- Master EQ: 6
- Harmony: 26
- Dual/Layers: Yes
- Split: Yes
- Arpeggio: 160
- Melody Suppressor: Yes
Accompaniment Styles
- Number of Preset Styles: 282 (Incl. Indian 50 styles)
- Fingering: Multi
- Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, SYNC STOP, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, TRACK ON/OFF
- One Touch Setting (OTS): Yes
- External Styles: 10
- Compatibility: Style File Format (SFF)
Songs
- Number of Preset Songs: 60
- Number of Songs: 10
- Number of Tracks: 6 (5 Melody + a Style/Pattern)
- Data Capacity: Approx. 19,000 notes (when only “melody” tracks are recorded)
- Playback Format: SMF (Formats 0 & 1)
- Recording Format: Original File Format (SMF 0 conversion function)
USB Audio Recorder
- Recording Time (Max.): 80 minutes (approx. 0.9 GB) per Song
- Playback Format: WAV(44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
- Recording Format: WAV(44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
Quick Sampling
- Sampleing Type: Normal, Oneshot, Loop
- Samples (Preset/Users): 5
- Sampling Time: Approx. 9.6 seconds
- Sampling Sources Aux In
- Sampling Format: Original File Format (16 bit, stereo)
- Sampling Rate: 44.1 kHz
Amplifiers, Speakers, and Power
- Amplifiers: 6 W + 6 W
- Speakers: 12 cm x 2
- Power Supply: PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha, Six “AA” size alkaline (LR6), manganese (R6) or Ni-MH rechargeable (HR6) batteries
- Power Consumption: 8 W (When using PA-150 AC adaptor)
- Auto Power Off Function: Yes
