The PSR-E463 is the ultimate input keyboard for playing a variety of styles of music, from the latest to vinyl favorites. It has a 61-key touch-response keyboard with powerful built-in speakers and easy-to-use professional features such as assignable live control buttons, quick sample, groove maker and USB audio recorder.
Have fun like a pro
If you thought you needed professional skills or skills to make music like a pro, think again!
With the new PSR-E463, all you need is an inspiration to turn your ideas into music.
Fast sampling – the possibilities are endless
Record sounds via the AUX input and plays them on the keyboard. Easy-to-use quick sampling via the AUX-In port so you can play your favorite external sounds!
You can quickly record audio from an external audio source and assign the sampled sound to the keyboard.
3 types of samples can be played as part of your performance.
Normal: The pitch varies depending on the key you play.
Loop: The sample is looped without changing the pitch.
One-Shot: The sample is played only once without changing the pitch.
Groove Creator – Make music like a DJ
You can play the latest styles of music on the keyboard like a DJ – set a beat, adjust the groove, adjust the mix and the party can begin!
You can easily create your own “groove” by turning each track on and off, switching sections, or adding different effects using the live control buttons.
In addition to western EDM sounds, Groove Creator supports contemporary dance music from all over the world!
After you’ve created a cool track, save it as an audio file on a USB device.
Sound
The better an instrument sounds, the more it inspires us
Yamaha has a proud history of manufacturing almost all types of musical instruments. When it comes to reproducing the sound of these instruments on a keyboard, the results are detailed and of high quality.
The PSR-E463 has a comprehensive library of 758 instrument voices, allowing you to enjoy every genre of music.
Real-time backing band tracks
235 Auto Accompaniment Styles, including 10 new local Styles and 5 contemporary styles carried over from Genos, provide real-time backing tracks based on the chords you play.
Function
Save your favorite settings
The Registration Memory function lets you save 4 x 8 panel settings for instant recall.
Intuitive “Live Control Knob” interface
Change sounds instantly by changing the destination of the effect!
Two assignable real-time controls allow you to filter and adjust the sound like an analog synthesizer.
10 DSP effects can be assigned and controlled via the knobs to achieve a dynamic and expressive live performance.
The pitch bend wheel adjusts the pitch of the sound and brings voices like guitar, saxophone and trumpet to life.
The “Target” button supports quick targeting of the effect.
More convenient USB port FOR DEVICES
You can record your presentations on USB sticks. The USB TO DEVICE connector on the instrument allows you to load and save your settings and songs to a USB flash drive, as well as transfer data from your PC.
Connection
Connect to portable devices or computers for even more fun
The PSR-E463 provides audio transmission via the USB TO HOST port *.
You can record your presentations on your computer or smart device.
The connection with your iOS device adds a new dimension to MIDI control with apps.
Connect an external audio player to the AUX IN socket and you can play along with your favorite songs. The built-in advanced melody suppressor reduces the volume of vocals and melody lines from original recordings, leaving this part free for you to play or sing **.
* Information on connecting iOS devices can be found in the “iPhone / iPad Connection Manual”
** Depending on the song, the volume of the melody part cannot be changed.
Instructions for connecting iPhone / iPad
Yamaha Electronic Keyboard PSR-E463 61 Keys Portable Keyboard Overview
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Yamaha Electronic Keyboard PSR-E463 61 Keys Portable Keyboard Specifications
| PSR-E463 | ||
| Color/Finish | ||
| Body | Color | Black |
| Size/Weight | ||
| Dimensions | Width | 946 mm (37-1/4″) |
| Height | 139 mm (5-1/2″) | |
| Depth | 404 mm (15-15/16”) | |
| Weight | Weight | 6.6 kg (14 lb, 9 oz) not including batteries |
| Control Interface | ||
| Keyboard | Number of Keys | 61 |
| Touch Response | Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed | |
| Other Controllers | Pitch Bend | Yes |
| Control Knobs | Yes | |
| Display | Type | LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) |
| Language | English | |
| Panel | Language | English |
| Voices | ||
| Tone Generation | Tone Generating Technology | AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Polyphony | Number of Polyphony (Max.) | 48 |
| Preset | Number of Voices | 758 (237 Panel Voices + 24 Drum/SFX kits + 40 Arpeggio + 457 XGlite voices) |
| Featured Voices | 8 Sweet! Voices, 3 Cool! Voices, 3 Dynamic Voices | |
| Compatibility | GM | Yes |
| XGlite | Yes | |
| Effects | ||
| Types | DSP | 10 types (assignable on control knobs) |
| Reverb | 12 types | |
| Chorus | 5 types | |
| Master EQ | 6 types | |
| Harmony | 26 types | |
| Functions | Dual/Layers | Yes |
| Split | Yes | |
| Arpeggio | 150 types | |
| Melody Suppressor | Yes | |
| Crossfade | Yes (for Internal/AUX IN) | |
| Accompaniment Styles | ||
| Preset | Number of Preset Styles | 235 |
| Fingering | Multi finger | |
| Style Control | ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, SYNC STOP, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, TRACK ON/OFF | |
| File Format | Style File Format (SFF) | |
| Other Features | One Touch Setting (OTS) | Yes |
| Expandability | Expansion Style | 10 |
| Groove Creator | ||
| Preset | Number of Groove | 35 |
| Number of Sections | 5 (4 Sections + 1 Musical Climax/Ending) | |
| Songs | ||
| 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) | |
| Recording Function | Yes | |
| Compatible Data Format | 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 | |
| Format | Playback | WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo) |
| Recording | WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo) | |
| Quick Sampling | ||
| Sampleing Type | Normal, Oneshot, Loop | |
| Samples (Preset/Usesr) | 5 | |
| Sampling Time | Approx. 9.6 sec | |
| Sampling Sources | AUX IN | |
| Sampling Format | Original File Format (16 bit, stereo) | |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz | |
| Functions | ||
| USB audio interface | 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo | |
| Registration | Number of Buttons | 4 (x 8 banks) |
| 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) | |
| Scale Setting | Yes | |
| Miscellaneous | PIANO Button | Yes (Portable Grand Button) |
| Storage and Connectivity | ||
| Storage | Internal Memory | Approx. 1.73 MB |
| External Drives | USB flash drive | |
| Connectivity | DC IN | DC IN 12 V |
| AUX IN | Yes (Stereo-mini) | |
| Headphones | x 1 (PHONES/ OUTPUT) | |
| Sustain Pedal | Yes | |
| USB TO DEVICE | Yes | |
| USB TO HOST | Yes (MIDI/Audio: 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, stereo) | |
| Amplifiers and Speakers | ||
| Amplifiers | 6 W + 6 W (When using PA-150 AC adaptor) | |
| Speakers | 12 cm x 2 | |
| Power Supply | ||
| Power Supply | AC Adaptors (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) or batteries (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 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Included Accessories | Music Rest | Yes |
| Song Book | Download from website | |
