Tweak your tone as you play with the two live control knobs. Adjust filter cut-offs or effect parameters mid performance, to add new forms of expression to your playing. The Motion Effect immediately applies dynamic effects to your playing which morph your sound in exciting ways. Create risers, tape stop effects, or apply a filter, all by just holding the button down! If you want to get truly creative, use the on-board sampler to turn any noise into your new sound, and incorporate it into your music with just the press of a button. The PSR-EW425 functions as a USB MIDI device, so you can plug it straight into your computer and use it to control your favourite DAW or any other musical software. Using the LINE outputs you can record the audio from the keyboard straight into your latest production, making use of all the keyboard’s on-board effects and sounds. Electronic music producers will love the Groove Creator, which allows you to rapidly piece together entire tracks whilst controlling filters and effects. This keyboard features separate left and right audio outputs, so you can easily connect to PA systems. This is a true performer’s keyboard, perfect for laying down backing pads or ripping out lead lines. Cut through the mix with the Mega Boost button, which adds 6dB of volume to your output – perfect for solos. With 290 automatic accompaniment styles, ranging from rock, to dance, to jazz – you can create a full-band experience using just this keyboard. Drum patterns, basslines, and chords all respond intuitively to your left hand. You can even add vocals by plugging a microphone into the keyboard. Sing along to your playing, and make use of the PSR-EW425’s studio-quality vocal effects. Keyboard: Number of keys: 76 Touch Response: Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed Other Controllers: Pitch Bend Wheel: Yes Knobs: Language: English Voices Tone Generation Technology: AWM Stereo Sampling Polyphony (max.): 64 Number of Voices: 820 (294 Panel Voices 28 Drums/SFX Kits 40 Arpeggio 458 XGlite Voices) Compatibility: GM, XGlite Effects Reverb: 12 Chorus: 5 Master EQ: 4 DSP: DSP1:41, DSP2:12 Accompaniment Styles Number of Styles: 290 Fingering: Multi- Finger, Smart Chord External Styles: 10 Other Features: One Touch Setting, Style File Format Groove Creator Number of Grooves: 35 Number of Sections: 5 (4 Sections 1 musical Climax/Ending) Songs (MIDI) Number of Preset Songs: 30 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) Data Format – Playback: SMF Formats 0 & 1 Data Format – Recording: Original File Format (SMF 0 conversion function) USB Audio Recorder Recording Time: 80 min (approx. 0.9GB) per song Playback/Recording: WAV( 44.1kHz 16 bit stereo) Quick Sampling Sampling Type: Oneshot, Loop Samples (Preset/User): 4 Sampling Time: Approx 9.6sec 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 Voices: Dual: Yes Split: Yes Harmony: 26 Arpeggio: 152 Articulation: Yes Registration Memory: Number of Buttons: 9 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. 0.2Hz increments) Octave Button: Yes Scale Type: 5 types Miscellaneous: PIANO Button: Yes Demo: Yes Melody Suppressor: Yes Crossfade: Yes USB audio interface: 44.1 kHz, 16 bit stereo Motion Effect: 57 Mega Boost: 2 steps (approx. 3dB, and 6db) Storage and Connectivity Storage Internal Memory: Approx. 1.72 MB External Drives: USB Flash Drives Connectivity: DC In: 16V Headphones: Standard stereo phone jack Microphone: Yes Sustain Pedal: Yes AUX IN: Yes (Stereo mini jack) OUTPUT: Standard stereo phone jacks: L/L R/R USB TO DEVICE: Yes USB TO HOST: Yes Sound System: Amplifiers: 12W 12W Speakers: 12cm x 2 Power Supply AC Adaptor:PA-300C (Output : DC 16V, 2.4A) Batteries: Six ”D” size alkaline (LR20), manganese (R20) or six “D” size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (HR20) Power Consumption: 11 W (When using PA-300C AC adaptor) Auto Power Off: Yes Size & Weight Dimensions (W x D x H): 1200mm x 404mm x 136mm Weight: 8.3kg Included Accessories Owner’s Manual AC adaptor (PA-300C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) Music Rest.
