Yamaha PSRE283 Portable Keyboard

Yamaha PSR-E283 Beginner Portable Keyboard

The Yamaha PSR-E283 Portable Keyboard is a fun and easy-to-use 61-key keyboard designed for beginners, students, children, families and anyone starting their musical journey. With 410 high-quality instrument voices, 150 auto-accompaniment styles, built-in songs, lesson functions, Quiz Mode and Smart Chord, the PSR-E283 makes learning keyboard enjoyable from the very first day.

Whether you are buying your first keyboard, choosing an instrument for school music, or looking for an affordable Yamaha keyboard for home practice, the PSR-E283 gives beginners a wide range of sounds and features in a compact, portable design.

Great First Keyboard for Beginners

The Yamaha PSR-E283 includes 61 keys and a simple control layout, making it easy for new players to explore piano sounds, keyboards, strings, guitars, bass, drums, percussion and fun sound effects. The dedicated Portable Grand button lets you instantly call up a piano sound, while the LCD display and direct category buttons help players find sounds and settings easily.

Built-In Learning Features

The PSR-E283 is made for learning. With 122 preset songs, a downloadable song book and Yamaha’s 3-step lesson function, students can practise listening, timing and waiting exercises at their own pace. Quiz Mode also helps develop the ear by turning note recognition into a fun activity.

Play With a Backing Band

With 150 auto-accompaniment styles, the Yamaha PSR-E283 can create backing arrangements while you play. Smart Chord allows beginners to trigger musical chords with just one finger, making it easier to enjoy full-sounding performances even with basic playing skills.

Portable, Practical and Easy to Use

The PSR-E283 is lightweight, compact and can run on batteries, making it ideal for home use, lessons, classrooms and travel. Connect headphones for quiet practice, plug in an external audio source through AUX IN, or add an optional sustain pedal for a more expressive playing experience.

Key Features

• 61-key beginner portable keyboard
• 410 total sounds, including 392 voices and 18 drum/SFX kits
• 150 auto-accompaniment styles
• 122 built-in songs
• 3-step lesson function
• Quiz Mode for ear training
• Smart Chord for easy one-finger chord playing
• Duo Mode for two players on one keyboard
• Recording function
• Portable Grand button
• AUX IN connection
• Headphone/output jack
• Sustain pedal input
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Battery operation using 6 AA batteries
• Lightweight 4.0 kg design

Specifications

• Keys: 61
• Tone generation: AWM Stereo Sampling
• Maximum polyphony: 32 notes
• Voices: 392 voices plus 18 drum/SFX kits
• Styles: 150
• Preset songs: 122
• Effects: Reverb, Chorus, Master EQ, Ultra-Wide Stereo
• Speakers: 12 cm x 2
• Amplifiers: 2.5 W + 2.5 W
• Connections: Headphones/output, AUX IN, sustain pedal, DC IN
• Power: PA-130 AC adaptor or 6 AA batteries
• Dimensions: 940 mm W x 317 mm D x 104 mm H
• Weight: 4.0 kg, excluding batteries
• Included accessory: Music rest

Recommended For

The Yamaha PSR-E283 is ideal for:

• Beginner keyboard players
• Children learning music
• School students
• Home practice
• Families wanting an affordable first keyboard
• Classroom music programs
• Casual playing and songwriting
• Anyone wanting a simple, portable Yamaha keyboard