The Yamaha PSR-E283 is a 61-key portable keyboard designed for beginners, offering a variety of sounds and functions to facilitate learning and musical exploration. Below is a detailed overview of its features and specifications:
Key Features:
- Wide Range of Voices and Styles: The PSR-E283 includes 392 instrument voices and 18 drum/SFX kits, providing a diverse palette of sounds for various musical genres.
- Built-in Lesson Functions: Yamaha’s Education Suite (Y.E.S.) offers three-step lesson functions—Listen & Learn, Timing, and Waiting modes—to assist beginners in developing their playing skills.
- Smart Chord and Quiz Mode: The Smart Chord feature allows users to play full chords with just a single finger, simplifying chord progression learning. Quiz Mode enhances musical development through engaging ear-training games.
- Duo Mode: This function splits the keyboard into two identical halves, each with its own middle C, enabling two players to practice simultaneously—a useful feature for student-teacher sessions.
- Recording Function: Users can record their performances or practice sessions, allowing for playback and self-assessment to track progress over time.
- AUX IN Jack: The inclusion of an AUX IN jack enables connection to external audio sources, allowing users to play along with their favorite songs or backing tracks.
Specifications:
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Width: 37″ (940 mm) Height: 4-1/8″ (104 mm) Depth: 12-1/2″ (317 mm) |
| Weight | 8 lb (4.0 kg, 13 oz) (not including batteries) |
| Keyboard | Number of Keys: 61 Display: LCD display Panel Language: English |
| Tone Generation | Technology: AWM Stereo Sampling Polyphony (Max.): 32 notes Preset Voices: 392 Voices + 18 Drum/SFX kits |
| Effects | Reverb: 9 types Chorus: 5 types Master EQ: 6 types Ultra-Wide Stereo: 3 types |
| Accompaniment Styles | Preset Styles: 150 Fingering: Smart Chord / Multi Finger Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL |
| Songs | Preset Songs: 122 (including 10 Rhythm Tutor and 12 Chord Study Songs) Recording: 1 song, 1 track, approx. 300 notes |
| Lesson/Guide | Lesson Functions: Listen & Learn, Timing, Waiting Metronome: Yes Tempo Range: 11 – 280 Transpose: -12 to 0, 0 to +12 Tuning: 427.0 – 440.0 – 453.0 Hz (approx. 0.2 Hz increments) Duo Mode: Yes |
| Connectivity | DC IN: 12 V Headphones: Standard stereo phone jack (PHONES/OUTPUT) Sustain Pedal: Yes AUX IN: Stereo mini jack |
| Amplifiers & Speakers | Amplifiers: 2.5 W + 2.5 W Speakers: 4.72″ (12 cm) x 2 |
| Power Supply | 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 (not included) or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha 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) |
| Included Accessories | Music Rest |
The Yamaha PSR-E283 combines a user-friendly interface with a robust set of features, making it an excellent choice for aspiring musicians embarking on their musical journey.







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