With over 700 voices, 32 notes of polyphony, a 16-track sequencer, 3.5-inch disk drive, "To Host" port, and stereo two-way sound system, the Yamaha PSR550AD is packed full of features for amateur musicians and beginners alike. It includes an "EZ Navigator" feature and large, backlit, multicolor LCD display. This function tells the user which buttons to push next, based on what he or she is trying to accomplish.

The PSR550AD contains a 3.5-inch disk drive for loading additional software and saving work. The disk drive allows users to write, arrange, and store songs while recording at the touch of a button. If you enjoy downloading songs or MIDI files from the Internet, the PSR550AD will play back your files. In addition, the 16-track sequencer provides recording and editing capabilities for the budding rock star.

Yamaha has included a "To Host" port for serial connection, for direct connection to a PC or Macintosh. Stereo two-way speakers with bass ports provide a dynamic sound system. If you need to practice in privacy or you don't want to disturb your neighbors, a headphone jack allows you to connect your favorite pair of headphones. The PSR550AD also includes a sustain pedal jack, assignable to 10 different functions.

It operates with an included Yamaha PA6 power adapter or six optional D batteries. Yamaha provides a one-year limited warranty on parts and labor.

Technical Details

    * 61 piano-sized, touch-sensitive keys
    * 3.5-inch floppy disk drive reads MIDI files
    * 16-track recording plus editing features
    * Download songs off Internet to play on keyboard
    * 699 authentic instrument voices

# Shipping Weight: 32.00 pounds
# ASIN: B00005KJJA
# Item model number: PSR550AD