The PSR-S950 arranger keyboard effectively blurs the line between digital and acoustic sound, and the result will alter your musical perceptions forever. We recorded pro musicians to achieve authentic renditions of their instruments and playing nuances; now you can play alongside them. The PSR-S950's other incredible features�including Vocal Harmony 2 and Super Articulation for thrilling instrumental and vocal support�will juice up your creativity and performances. The Yamaha PSR-S950 is packed with amazing Voices, Styles and comprehensive features to help you create, arrange, perform and record your music in any genre.
Yamaha's cutting edge sound innovation takes a step further with "Audio Styles." Audio Styles give your performance greater expressive potential by adding real audio drum and percussion parts to Yamaha�s Guitar Enhanced Style engine.
Additionally, the built-in FlashROM lets you load new Voices and Style Expansions (VSE) from around the world. Specification:Size/Weight
| Dimensions |
Width |
1,002 mm (39 7/16") |
| Height |
148 mm (5 13/16") |
| Depth |
437 mm (17 3/16") |
| Weight |
Weight |
11.5 kg (25 lbs., 6 oz.) |
Control Interface
| Keyboard |
Number of Keys |
61 |
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| Type |
Organ |
| Touch Response |
Hard 2, Hard 1, Medium, Soft 1, Soft 2 |
| Other Controllers |
Pitch Bend | Yes |
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| Modulation |
Yes |
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| Multi Pads |
126 banks x 4 Pads |
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| Display |
Type |
Color LCD |
| Size |
5.7 inch (320 x 240 dots TFT QVGA ) |
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| Color |
Color |
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| Contrast | - |
| Language |
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian |
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| Panel |
Language | English |
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Voices
| Tone Generation |
Tone Generating Technology |
AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Polyphony |
Number of Polyphony (Max.) |
128 |
| Preset |
Number of Voices |
786 Voices + 33 Drum/SFX Kits + 480 XG Voices + GM2 + GS (for song playback) |
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| Featured Voices |
62 Super Articulation Voices, 23 Mega Voices, 27 Sweet! Voices, 64 Cool! Voices, 39 Live! Voices, 20 Organ Flutes! |
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| Expandability |
Expansion Voice |
Yes (approx. 64 MB max.) |
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| Editing |
Voice Set |
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| Part |
Right 1, Right 2, Left |
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| Compatibility |
XG, XF, GS, GM, GM2 |
Effects
| Types |
Reverb | 44 Presets + 3 User |
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| Chorus |
106 Presets + 3 User |
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| DSP |
DSP 1: 295 Presets + 3 User, DSP 2-4: 295 Presets + 10 User |
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| Master EQ |
5 Presets + 2 User |
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| Part EQ |
28 Parts (Right 1, Right 2, Left, Multi Pad, Style x 8, Song x 16) |
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| Mic Effects |
Noise Gate x 1, Compressor x 1, 3Band EQ x 1 |
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| Vocal Harmony |
Number of Presets |
44 |
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| Number of User Settings |
10 | | Vocal Effect |
23 |
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Accompaniment Styles
| Preset |
Number of Preset Styles |
408 |
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| Featured Styles |
25 +Audio, 1 FreePlay, 350 Pro, 32 Session |
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| Fingering |
Single Finger, Fingered, Fingered On Bass, Multi Finger, AI Fingered, Full Keyboard, AI Full Keyboard |
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| Style Control |
INTRO x 3, MAIN VARIATION x 4, FILL x 4, BREAK, ENDING x 3 |
| Other Features |
Music Finder | 2,500 Records |
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| One Touch Setting (OTS) |
4 for each Style |
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| File Format |
Style File Format, Style File Format GE |
| Expandability |
Expansion Style | Yes |
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| Expansion Audio Style | Yes (approx. 64 MB max.) |
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Songs
| Preset |
Number of Preset Songs |
5 |
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| Recording |
Number of Songs |
Unlimited (depending on USB flash memory capacity) |
| Number of Tracks |
16 |
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| Data Capacity |
approx. 300 KB/Song |
| Recording Function |
Quick Recording, Multi Recording, Step Recording |
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| Compatible Data Format |
Playback | SMF (Format 0 & 1), XF |
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| Recording |
SMF (Format 0) |
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Functions
| Registration |
Number of Buttons |
8 presets/bank (unlimited number of banks, depending on USB flash memory capacity) |
| Control |
Registration Sequence, Freeze |
| Lesson/Guide |
Lesson/Guide |
Follow Lights, Any Key, Karao-Key, Your Tempo |
| Performance Assistant Technology (PAT) |
Yes |
| Demo/Help |
Demonstration |
Yes |
| USB Audio Recorder |
Playback |
.wav, .mp3 |
| Recording |
.wav |
| USB Audio |
Time Stretch |
Yes |
| Pitch Shift |
Yes |
| Vocal Cancel |
Yes |
| Overall Controls |
Metronome |
Yes |
| Tempo Range |
5 � 500, Tap Tempo |
| Transpose |
-12 � 0 � +12 |
| Tuning |
414.8 � 440 � 466.8 Hz |
| Octave Button |
Yes |
| Scale Type |
9 Presets |
| Miscellaneous |
Direct Access |
Yes |
| Text Display Function |
Yes |
| Wallpaper Customization |
Main, Lyrics |
| Voices |
Voice Creator |
Yes |
| Harmony/Echo |
Yes |
| Panel Sustain |
Yes |
| Mono/Poly |
Yes |
| Voice Information |
Yes |
| Styles |
Style Creator |
Yes |
| Style Recommender |
Yes |
| OTS Information |
Yes |
| Songs |
Song Creator |
Yes |
| Score Display Function |
Yes |
| Lyrics Display Function |
Yes |
| Multi Pads |
Multi Pad Creator |
Yes |
Storage and Connectivity
| Storage |
Internal Memory |
approx. 6.7 MB |
| External Drives |
USB Flash Memory, etc. (via USB to DEVICE) |
| Internal Memory (for Expansion Pack) |
approx. 64 MB |
| Connectivity |
DC IN |
16V |
| Headphones |
Yes |
| FOOT PEDAL |
(optional) Switch or Volume x 2 |
| Microphone |
Yes |
| MIDI |
In/Out |
| AUX IN |
Yes |
| OUT PUT |
(R, L/L+R) |
| VIDEO OUT |
Yes |
| USB TO DEVICE |
Yes |
| USB TO HOST |
Yes |
Amplifiers and Speakers
| Amplifiers |
15 W x 2 |
| Speakers |
13 cm + 2.5 cm dome tweeter (x 2) |
Power Supply
| Power Supply |
PA-300C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha |
| Power Consumption |
16 W |
| Auto Power Off Function |
Yes |
Accessories
| Included Accessories |
AC Adaptor |
PA-300C |
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