Description

With a versatile range of sounds and functions, the PSR-E243 is the ideal instrument for aspiring musicians who are just starting out. Featuring unique Ultra Wide Stereo technology for a wide stereo image and great sound, this keyboard also offers onboard lessons that make learning music easy, and more importantly, fun!

"Y.E.S" Lesson Functions

Practice at your individual level with the Yamaha Education Suite lesson functions. Now, the playback of the selected song is continuously adjusted to the tempo of the player's performance.

Connection with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

Extend and enhance your keyboard by connecting to your iPhone/iPad/iPod. Add virtual pitch bend, mod wheels and an arpeggiator with Yamaha's Sound Controller app. Record your children's music progress as video and MIDI with My Music Recorder. Requires optional accessory, i-UX1.

Master EQ

You can optmize the overall sound with different EQ settings on the instrument. Tailor the overall output for optimal sound in different listening situations.

Ultra Wide Stereo

Creates a stereo image wider than the speakers using Yamaha's digital signal processing technology.

Specifications

Size/Weight

Dimensions

Width

945mm(37-3/16”)

Height

117mm (4-5/8”)

Depth

347mm(13-11/16”)

Weight

Weight

4.0kg

Control Interface

Keyboard

Number of Keys

61

Touch Response

No

Display

Type

Custom LCD

Language

English

Panel

Language

English

Voices

Tone Generation

Tone Generating Technology

AWM Stereo Sampling

Polyphony

Number of Polyphony (Max.)

32

Preset

Number of Voices

385

Compatibility

GM

Yes

XGlite

Yes

Effects

Types

Reverb

Yes

Chorus

Yes

Master EQ

Yes

Ultra-Wide Stereo

Yes

Functions

Panel Sustain

Yes (in menu)

Accompaniment Styles

Preset

Number of Preset Styles

100

Fingering

Multi

Style Control

ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START,

Custom

User Styles

Yes

Other Features

Music Database

100

One Touch Setting (OTS)

Yes

Songs

Preset

Number of Preset Songs

102

Compatible Data Format

Playback

SMF

Recording

No (Original File Format)

Functions

Lesson/Guide

Listen & Learn, Timing, Waiting, Chord Dictionary, A-B Repeat

Lesson/Guide

Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.)

Yes

Overall Controls

Metronome

Yes

Tempo Range

32 - 280

Transpose

-12 to 0, 0 to +12

Tuning

Yes

Miscellaneous

PIANO Button

Yes

Storage and Connectivity

Connectivity

DC IN

DC IN 12V

Headphones

PHONES/OUTPUT x 1

AUX Pedal

1 Footswitch (optional)

USB TO HOST

Yes

Amplifiers and Speakers

Amplifiers

2.5W + 2.5W

Speakers

12cm x 2

Power Supply

Power Supply

Adaptor (PA-3C/PA-130), or batteries (Six "AA" size, LR6 or Ni-MH rechargable batteries)

Power Consumption

8W (with PA-130)

Accessories

Included Accessories

Music Rest

Yes