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Yamaha PSR E473 (Keyboard)

$36999 $49900

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The Yamaha PSR-E473 Portable Keyboard is a professional instrument that amplifies your musical prowess. With its 61 keys, it boasts an array of 820 rich instrument voices powered by a sophisticated sound engine. Experience authentic sounds with the Super Articulation Lite feature, and enhance your performances with 290 built-in auto accompaniment styles from across the world.

Interactive elements like Quick Sampling, Motion Effect, and hands-on control knobs empower your musical expression. Designed for both practice and live performances, the PSR-E473 includes USB audio support, a pitch bend wheel, and multiple connections to excel both on stage and in the studio.


Key Features

  • Will the keyboard respond to how hard I press the keys? Yes—touch-sensitive keys detect soft and hard playing, giving you dynamic control over volume and expression like a real piano.
  • Do I get professional-quality instrument sounds? 820 high-resolution voices deliver the same studio-grade sounds used in professional recordings across every musical genre.
  • Can I sound like a full band even when playing alone? 290 built-in accompaniment styles automatically generate bass, drums, and backing instruments that follow your chord changes in real time.
  • Is it easy to find the sounds I want? Direct Category Access buttons give you one-touch access to any instrument family—no digging through confusing menus.
  • Can I add creative effects during live performances? Motion Effect and Live Control knobs let you add filters, pitch bends, and effects on the fly with instant tactile control.
  • Can I sample my own sounds? Quick Sampling records any audio source through the mic or aux input and lets you play it back across the keyboard instantly.
  • Will it work with professional PA systems? Separate left and right outputs connect to any professional audio setup, and Mega Boost adds +6dB when you need extra volume.
  • Can I sing while I play? Built-in mic input with studio-quality vocal effects lets you perform complete songs with singing and accompaniment.
  • How do I share my music online? The Rec and Share app records your performances and posts them directly to social media platforms with a few taps.
  • Can I layer multiple sounds together? Dual/Layer function combines two voices like piano and strings for rich, complex textures that sound like multiple instruments.
  • Can I play different sounds with each hand? Split keyboard function assigns different voices to left and right sides—play bass with your left hand and piano with your right.
  • Does it include world music styles? Regional music styles and authentic instrument voices from around the world let you explore and perform diverse global genres.

Detailed Specs

Color/Finish
Body
  • Color: Black
Size/Weight
Dimensions
  • Width: 39-1/16"
  • Height: 5-3/8"
  • Depth: 15-7/8"
Weight
  • Weight: 15 lb, 7 oz
Control Interface
Keyboard
  • Number of Keys: 61
  • Type: Organ-style
  • Touch Response: Yes (Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed)
Display
  • Type: LCD
  • Backlight: Yes
Panel
  • Language: English
Other Controllers
  • Pitch Bend: Yes
  • Art. Switches: Yes
  • Control Knobs: 2
Voices
  • Tone Generating Technology: AWM Stereo Sampling
  • Polyphony Number of Polyphony (Max.): 64
  • 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
  • Compatibility (XGlite): Yes
Effects
  • DSP: DSP1: 41 types, DSP2: 12 types
  • Reverb: 12 types
  • Chorus: 5 types
  • Master EQ: 4 types
  • Dual/Layers: Yes
  • Split: Yes
  • Melody Suppressor: Yes (w/ pan adjustment)
  • Crossfade: Yes (between Internal Sound and External Audio)
Accompaniment Styles
  • 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
  • One Touch Setting (OTS): Yes
  • Expansion Style: 10
  • Compatibility: Style File Format (SFF)
Groove Creator
  • Number of Groove: 35
  • Number of Sections: 5 (4 Sections + 1 Musical Climax/Ending)
Songs (MIDI)
  • Number of Preset Songs: 30
  • Recording Number of Songs: 10
  • Recording Number of Tracks: 6 (5 Melody + 1 Style/Groove Creator)
  • Data Capacity: Approx. 19,000 notes (when only "melody" tracks are recorded)
  • Playback: SMF (Formats 0 & 1)
  • Recording: Original File Format (SMF 0 conversion function)
USB Audio Recorder
  • Recording Time (max.): 80 minutes (approx. 0.9 GB) per Song
  • Playback: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
  • Recording: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo)
Quick Sampling
  • 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
Functions
  • 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)
  • Scale Type: 5 types
  • Octave Button: Yes
  • PIANO Button: Yes (Portable Grand Button)
  • Other Functions: Mega Boost, Motion Effect (57 types)
  • Harmony/Echo: 26 types
  • Arpeggio: 152 types
  • Registration Number of Buttons: 4 (x 8 banks)
  • Registration Control: Freeze
  • USB audio interface: 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo
Storage and Connectivity
  • Internal Memory: Approx. 1.72 MB
  • External Drives: USB flash drive
  • OUTPUT: Standard phone jack x 2
  • USB TO DEVICE: Yes
  • USB TO HOST: Yes
  • DC IN: 12 V
  • AUX IN: Stereo mini jack x 1
  • Microphone: Standard phone jack x 1
  • Sustain Pedal: Yes
Amplifiers and Speakers
  • Amplifiers: 6 W + 6 W
  • Speakers: 12 cm x 2
Power Supply
  • 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: Off/5/10/15/30/60/120 (minutes)
Accessories
  • Included: Music Rest
  • Song Book: Download from Yamaha web site

Included Accessories

  • Music Rest: A sturdy support for your sheet music while you play.
  • Power Adapter: PA-150
  • Owner's Manual: Learn about the features and care of your instrument in this comprehensive manual.
  • 1-Year Warranty for Total Assurance: Your Yamaha piano comes with a rock-solid guarantee against material and craftsmanship defects, valid for one full year after your purchase date.
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820 Instrument Voices Used by Recording Artists

Get Professional Studio Sound Right Out of the Box

You do not need expensive studio equipment to sound professional. The PSR-E473 gives you the same high-resolution instrument voices used in professional recordings—from acoustic pianos and orchestral strings to electric guitars and world percussion. With 290 automatic accompaniment styles, you instantly sound like you are playing with a full band. Touch the keys softly for quiet passages, press harder for dramatic crescendos. The keyboard responds to your playing style just like acoustic instruments do.

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No Confusing Menus or Buried Settings

Find Any Sound in Seconds, Not Minutes

Forget digging through endless menus on tiny screens. Yamaha redesigned the entire control panel so every sound and rhythm is one button away. Direct Category Access buttons let you jump straight to pianos, guitars, strings, or any instrument family instantly. Want to sample your own sounds? Hit the Quick Sampling button and record anything through the microphone or audio input. The Motion Effect feature adds instant filters, pitch bends, and creative effects with a single touch—perfect for live performances or spontaneous creativity.

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From Headphones to Stage to Social Media

Practice Quietly, Then Share Your Music with the World

Practice at midnight without waking anyone using headphones. Ready to perform? Connect to any PA system with professional left and right outputs, plus the Mega Boost feature adds +6dB of instant volume when you need to cut through the mix. Plug in a microphone to sing while you play, with studio-quality vocal effects included. The Rec and Share app lets you record your performances and post them directly to social media. Whether you are practicing alone, jamming with friends, or performing on stage, the PSR-E473 connects the way you need it to.

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Yamaha PSR E473 (Keyboard)

$36999 $49900

The Yamaha PSR-E473 Portable Keyboard is a professional instrument that amplifies your musical prowess. With its 61 keys, it boasts an array of 820 rich instrument voices powered by a sophisticated sound engine. Experience authentic sounds with the Super Articulation Lite feature, and enhance your performances with 290 built-in auto accompaniment styles from across the world.

Interactive elements like Quick Sampling, Motion Effect, and hands-on control knobs empower your musical expression. Designed for both practice and live performances, the PSR-E473 includes USB audio support, a pitch bend wheel, and multiple connections to excel both on stage and in the studio.

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