Yamaha P-S500 88-Key Smart Digital Piano, 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.

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 favorIt's 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.

The Yamaha P-S500 Digital Piano is a smart piano that can show you which keys to play using the unique Stream Lights function. Fully integrated into the Smart Pianist app, the P-S500 is sure to help you progress on your musical journey.

Key Features

• Compatible with Smart Pianist app installed to a smart device
• Stream Lights feature helps you perform even if you can't read music notation
• Enjoy playing along with the 403 preset Songs, covering a wide range of genres from pop music to classical music
• Audio To Score function converts your favorite audio songs into piano accompaniment scores
• Authentic Yamaha CFX & Bösendorfer Imperial concert grand piano Voices
• Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM)
• 88-note weighted GHS keyboard
• Huge variety of 660 high-quality instrument Voices, including Super Articulation Voices
• Built-in Auto Accompaniment features with 370 Styles
• Microphone input and automatic Vocal Harmony

Technical Specifications

Size/Weight
Dimensions
Width
1,329 mm (52-5/16”)
Height
167 mm (6-9/16”)
Depth
410 mm (16-1/8”)
Weight
21.8 kg (48 lb, 1 oz)
Packing Box
Width
1,457 mm (57-3/8”)
Height
311 mm (12-1/4”)
Depth
531 mm (20-7/8”)
Control Interface
Keyboard
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 x 16 dots
Language
English, Japanese
Score Display Function
Yes (*)
Lyrics Display Function
Yes (*)
Panel
Type
Touch sensors
Language
English
Voices
Tone Generation
Piano Sound
Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer 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
Preset
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
Fingering
Chord Detection Area Full, Chord Detection Area Lower (*)
Style Control
INTRO x 1, ENDING x 1, MAIN x 4
Songs
Preset
Number of Preset Songs
403 (When not connected to Smart Pianist: 100)
Recording
Number of Tracks
16 (*)
Data Capacity
Depending on the Smart Device
Recording Function
Yes (*)
Compatible Data Format
Playback
SMF (Format 0 & 1), XF
Recording
SMF (Format 0)
Functions
Lesson/Guide
Correct Key, Any Key (*), Your Tempo (*)
Guide Lamp
Stream Lights (4 steps)
Piano Room
Yes (*)
USB Audio Recorder
Playback
Supported format by the Smart Device
Recording
WAV/AAC
USB Audio
Time Stretch
Yes (*)
Pitch Shift
Yes (*)
Vocal Cancel
Melody Suppressor (*)
Miscellaneous
Metronome
Yes
Tempo Range
5 - 500, Tap Tempo
Transpose
-12 - 0 - +12
Tuning
414.8 - 440.0 - 466.8 Hz
Scale Type
9 (*)
Audio Recorder/Player
Recording Time (max.)
Depending on the Smart Device
Audio to Score
Yes (*)
Registration Memory
Yes (*)
Storage and Connectivity
Storage
Internal Memory
Depending on the Smart Device
External Drives
Depending on the Smart Device
Connectivity
Headphones
Standard stereo phone jack (x 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) x 2
Speakers
(Oval (12 cm x 6 cm) + 2.5 cm (dome)) x 2
Power Supply
PA-500
Power Consumption
40 W (When using PA-500 AC adaptor)
Auto Power Off
Yes
Accessories
Owner’s Manual, Online Member Product Registration, AC adaptor PA-500 (May not be included depending on your area.), Music Rest, Footswitch, USB cable (USB Type A - USB Type B), USB conversion cable (USB Type A - USB Micro B / USB Type A - USB Type C)