YAMAHA - PS500 - 88 Key Digital Piano with Stream Lights - Black

INTUITIVE CONTROL WITH YOUR SMART DEVICE
Simply connect the instrument to a smart device and use the dedicated Smart Pianist app to access all instrument controls and configuration tools. You can also enjoy powerful features such as app-generated piano scores of your favorite songs that help you learn and play along.

A Yamaha P-S500 digital piano on a desk

The Yamaha P-S500 Stream Lights

STREAM LIGHTS SHOW YOU THE WAY
Red and blue lights above each key show you which notes to play, and when to play them. This extraordinary feature helps you learn how to play, and practice, without ever having learned how to read music, making learning more fun than ever before!

Play your personal favorites or songs from the built-in library
The instrument features 403 built-in songs covering a wide range of genres, from pop songs to classical pieces. You can play the melodies along with the backing of a full band arrangement. The powerful Audio to Score feature automatically creates piano accompaniment scores from your favorite audio songs so you can play along with the original recordings.

A Yamaha P-S500 digital piano in a room

PIANO QUALITY

Two of the world's finest grand pianos

A fully immersive concert grand experience—even with headphones

Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM)

Authentic piano touch, 88-note weighted GHS keyboard
The Yamaha P-S500
VOICES & STYLES

Voices

Styles
A Yamaha P-S500 and a smart device displaying a music score using the Smart Pianist app
OTHER ADVANCED FEATURES

Audio and MIDI recording

Microphone connection and Vocal Harmony

Wireless connection with Smart Pianist

Specifications

Control Interface
Number of Keys: 88
Type: GHS (Graded Hammer Standard) keyboard with matte black keytops
Touch Sensitivity: Hard2, Hard1, Medium, Soft1, Soft2, Fixed

Display
Type: Full dot LCD
Size: 80 16 dots
Language: English, Japanese

Voices
Tone Generation: Piano Sound: Yamaha CFX, Bosendorfer Imperial
Binaural Sampling: Yes ("CFX Grand" only)
Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM): Yes
Key-off Samples: Yes

Polyphony (max): 256

Preset Number of Voices: 660 (When not connected to Smart Pianist: 100)
Featured Voices: 13 VRM Voices, 111 Super Articulation Voices, 25 Natural! Voices, 27 Sweet! Voices, 47 Cool! Voices, 58 Live! Voices, 29 Organ Flutes! Voices
Compatibility: (For song playback) XG, GS , GM, GM2

Effects Types:
- Reverb - 58 types (When not connected to Smart Pianist: 5 types)
- Master EQ - 5 Preset + User
- Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC): Yes
- Stereophonic Optimizer: Yes
- Vocal Harmony: Yes (44 Preset)

Functions:
- Dual/Layers: Yes
- Split: Yes

Accompaniment Styles
Number of Preset Styles: 370 (When not connected to Smart Pianist: 100)
Featured Styles: 328 Pro Styles, 25 Session Styles, 3 Free Play Styles, 13 Pianist Styles

Songs
Number of Preset Songs: 403 (When not connected to Smart Pianist: 100)
Recording Number of Tracks: 16

Functions: Lesson/Guide, Stream Lights (4 steps), Piano Room selection, USB Audio Recording (WAV/AAC), Time Stretch, Pitch Shift, Vocal Cancel, Metronome, Tempo Range (5-500, Tap Tempo), Transpose, and Scale Type.

Storage
Internal Memory and External Drives: Depends on the Smart Device used

Connectivity
- Headphones: Standard stereo phone jack ( 2)
- Microphone: Mic input (standard mono phone jack), input volume
- AUX IN: Stereo mini
- AUX OUT: Standard phone jack (R, L/L+R)
- AUX Pedal: Yes
- Pedal Unit: Yes
- USB TO DEVICE: Yes
- USB TO HOST: Yes
- iPad: 5 V, 2.1 A
- DC IN: 24 V

Amplifiers and Speakers
Amplifiers: (20 W + 6 W) 2
Speakers: (Oval (12 cm 6 cm) + 2.5 cm (dome)) 2

Dimensions (W x H x D): 1,329 mm x 167 mm x 410 mm (52-5/16" x 6-9/16" x 16-1/8")
Weight: 21.8 kg (48 lb, 1 oz)