The Yamaha DGX-530 features 88 Graded Soft Touch keys.

The Yamaha Education Suite and USB connectivity (USB to Device) add functionality. 88 Graded Soft Contact keyboard Acoustic, tremendous-expressive Stay, Cool and Sweet Voices (127 + 361 XGlite + 12 Drum/SFX Kits) Easy Tune Arranger characteristic and Performance Assistant Technology USB connection for handy storage and music data playback Pitch bend wheel to add smooth pitch variations to notes played on 6 recordable tracks, 5 recordable songs 32 note Polyphony Master EQ, Reverb and Chorus Effects Graded Soft Touch Keyboard Just as on an piano, the lower keys are heavy in touch and the higher keys are mild, with mushy contact of digital keyboard for beginners.

Amazingly Realistic Sound

Yamaha’s highly acclaimed Sweet! And Cool! Voices ship incredibly pure and dynamic sound. Use the Pitch Bend wheel, and listen to these Voices especially the Sax and Trumpet really come alive, Stay, Cool and Sweet. Voices an enormous palette of acoustic and electronically amplified instrument sounds.

A blend of lengthy, stereo and multi-layered samples is used to completely capture the natural presence, resonance, expression and vibrato of the real instrument.

Simple Song Arranger

In addition to every music’s default fashion, you possibly can select some other fashion to play the music with the Simple Track Arranger feature. This implies you can play a tune that’s usually a ballad, for instance, as a bossa nova, as a hip-hop tune, etc. You may create completely different preparations by altering the fashion with which a track is played. You may as well change the music’s melody voice and the keyboard voice for a whole change of image. Performance Assistant Technology (P.A.T.) Play along with a track on the instrument’s keyboard and produce an ideal efficiency every time.

Easy to Use

The Yamaha DGX-530 is a breeze to use. Dive right in with convenient tools and features:

• Expandable Music Database: Complete keyboard setups by song title. The keyboard selects an appropriate voice for the right hand melody, the correct musical style and the correct tempo. Simply call up a song title and start playing.
• One Touch Setting (OTS): Provides you with a recommended voice with effects for each Style. For example, on a jazz style OTS might be piano, for a Latin style it might be acoustic guitar, or for a rock style it might be a guitar with overdrive.
• Registration Memory: Set the keyboard up just the way you like and take a digital snapshot for instant recall. Load and save up to 16 Registrations to User memory. The Registration buttons are conveniently located just above the keyboard.
• Performance Assistant Technology: Performance assistant technology is a feature from Yamaha that guarantees that you can’t play a wrong melody note or chord. Here’s how it works. Select a song, press the Performance Assistant button Chord Mode and play the keyboard–any notes you like. Every note you play will fit the music!

Piano-Centric Features

The Yamaha Portable Grand, Yamaha DGX-530 has an easy to use panel, a wealth of piano-centric features including 88 piano-style keys, Graded Soft Touch (GST) action with different levels of resistance, and high-resolution stereo piano samples. Included are an attractive matching stand and sustain pedal.

Lyric, Chord and Notation Display

Have you ever played a song and wondered what it would look like as sheet music? The Yamaha DGX-530 can display the score to a song whether it comes from the Internet, the internal selections those you record yourself. Pages scroll automatically when a song is played back–no more page turning! For singers, the screen also displays chords and lyrics to XF compatible songs.

Full Keyboard Mode

The Yamaha DGX-530 keyboard delivers on its piano theme with a special mode of fingering called Full Keyboard Mode. This allows the player to play the keyboard like a piano; for example a chord with the right hand and bass notes with the left. When using the accompaniment feature, the virtual band will follow these chords. Traditional portable keyboards normally require you to chord on the left side of the keyboard, in the bass section, which is foreign to most piano players. The Yamaha DGX-530 is also capable of this mode, for those who prefer it.

6-Track Sequencer

With the Yamaha DGX-530, you have the equivalent of a built-in multi-track recorder. Record one or multiple instrument parts at a time and assign each part to a different track. Six tracks are provided to accommodate sophisticated melodies, chord accompaniment and rhythm parts.

Quality Sound

The Yamaha DGX-530 sounds as good as it plays. A two-way speaker system with separate woofers and tweeters delivers clear and lifelike instrument voices. Bass Boost ports add deeper low-end impact, and true stereo sound adds spatial depth and realism.

Realistic Sounding Voices

The Yamaha DGX-530 keyboard comes equipped with 127 panel voices, 12 drum/SFX kits, plus 361 XGlite voices. Dual and Split modes allow you to combine sounds.