A revolution in portable music
The touch-sensitive keyboard and powerful sound engine of the PSR-E473 bring together superb sound and great feel in an all-new portable instrument.
Sound like a pro!
The PSR-E473 delivers the same pro-quality sound found in high-end models. They’re loaded with augmented effects and a wide range of Styles—from the latest hits to genres from around the world.
Express yourself
Yamaha revamped the control panel and LCD, phased out the numeric keypad, added Direct Category Access buttons.
The optimized control panel makes it quick and easy to access Voices, Styles and functions so that you can focus your time on being creative.
With dedicated buttons, Quick Sampling, and innovative Motion Effect functionality, you can intuitively express the sounds you're hearing in your head.
Connect and share
A variety of connectivity options provide all the support you need for practicing, playing, and performing. Plug in a microphone to try your hand at singing while playing, use the Rec'n'Share app to share your music with the world, and hook into PA systems to perform on stage.
Product Information
The PSR-E400 series is an excellent all-round 61-key keyboard that is ideal as a starter instrument but also represents a robust alternative for experienced players. The latest PSR-E473 features a newly developed tone generator that delivers stunning improvements in sound quality as well as high quality effects such as delays.
- 820 Voices and Super Articulation Lite Voices
- 290 Styles
- 2 channels/41 types of DSP insertion effects
- Quick Sampling
- Groove Creator
- Live Control Knobs, Motion Effect functionality, pitch bend wheel
- Mega Boost
- Direct Category Access buttons
- USB Audio Recording/Interface
- Mic input and vocal effects
- Individual L/R outputs
Specifications
| Body | Color | Black |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Width | 992 mm (39-1/16”) |
| Height | 136 mm (5-3/8”) | |
| Depth | 404 mm (15-7/8”) | |
| Weight | Weight | 7.0 kg (15 lb, 7 oz) (not including batteries) |
| Keyboard | Number of Keys | 61 |
| Touch Response | Yes (Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed) | |
| Type | Organ-style | |
| Other Controllers | Pitch Bend | Yes |
| Art. Switches | Yes | |
| Control Knobs | 2 | |
| Display | Type | LCD |
| Backlight | Yes | |
| Panel | Language | English |
| Tone Generation | Tone Generating Technology | AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Polyphony | Number of Polyphony (Max.) | 64 |
| Preset | Number of Voices | 820 (294 Panel Voices + 28 Drum/SFX kits + 40 Arpeggio + 458 XGlite Voices) |
| Featured Voices | 3 Live! Voices, 9 Sweet! Voices, 6 Cool! Voices, 14 Super Articulation Lite Voices | |
| Compatibility | GM | Yes |
| XGlite | Yes | |
| Types | DSP | DSP1: 41 types, DSP2: 12 types |
| Reverb | 12 types | |
| Chorus | 5 types | |
| Master EQ | 4 types | |
| Functions | Dual/Layers | Yes |
| Split | Yes | |
| Melody Suppressor | Yes (w/ pan adjustment) | |
| Crossfade | Yes (between Internal Sound and External Audio) | |
| Preset | Number of Preset Styles | 290 |
| Fingering | Multi finger, Smart Chord | |
| Style Control | ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, SYNC STOP, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, TRACK ON/OFF | |
| Other Features | One Touch Setting (OTS) | Yes |
| Expandability | Expansion Style | 10 |
| Compatibility | Style File Format (SFF) | |
| Preset | Number of Groove | 35 |
| Number of Sections | 5 (4 Sections + 1 Musical Climax/Ending) | |
| Preset | Number of Preset Songs | 30 |
| Recording | Number of Songs | 10 |
| Number of Tracks | 6 (5 Melody + 1 Style/Groove Creator) | |
| Data Capacity | Approx. 19,000 notes (when only “melody” tracks are recorded) | |
| Compatible Data Format | Playback | SMF (Formats 0 & 1) |
| Recording | Original File Format (SMF 0 conversion function) | |
| Recording Time (max.) | 80 minutes (approx. 0.9 GB) per Song | |
| Format | Playback | WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo) |
| Recording | WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo) | |
| Sampling Type | One-shot, Loop | |
| Samples (Preset/User) | 4 | |
| Sampling Time | Approx. 9.6 sec | |
| Sampling Sources | AUX IN, MIC INPUT, USB audio interface, WAV format files | |
| Sampling Format | Original File Format (16 bit, stereo) | |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz | |
| USB audio interface | 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo | |
| Registration | Number of Buttons | 4 (x 8 banks) |
| Control | Freeze | |
| Overall Controls | 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) | |
| Octave Button | Yes | |
| Scale Type | 5 types | |
| Miscellaneous | PIANO Button | Yes (Portable Grand Button) |
| Other Functions | Mega Boost, Motion Effect (57 types) | |
| Voices | Harmony/Echo | 26 types |
| Arpeggio | 152 types | |
| Storage | Internal Memory | Approx. 1.72 MB |
| External Drives | USB flash drive | |
| Connectivity | DC IN | 12 V |
| AUX IN | Stereo mini jack x 1 | |
| Headphones | Standard stereo phone jack x 1 | |
| Sustain Pedal | Yes | |
| USB TO DEVICE | Yes | |
| USB TO HOST | Yes | |
| OUTPUT | Standard phone jack x 2 | |
| Microphone | Standard phone jack x 1 | |
| Amplifiers | 6 W + 6 W | |
| Speakers | 12 cm x 2 | |
| Power Supply | AC Adaptor PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha, or six "AA" size alkaline (LR6), manganese (R6) or Ni-MH rechargeable (HR6) batteries | |
| Power Consumption | 9 W (When using PA-150 AC adaptor) | |
| Auto Power Off Function | Off/5/10/15/30/60/120 (minutes) | |
| Included Accessories | Music Rest | Yes |
| Song Book | Download from Yamaha web site | |