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Yamaha DGX Keyboard - 88 Key
Portable Keyboards from Yamaha!

Yamaha DGX Keyboard is a portable 88 key arranger keyboard. DGX keyboards are the best digital keyboards, if you want more than 61 keys.


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Yamaha DGX is Yamaha's portable grand series keyboards that feature 76 and 88 keys electronic keyboards.

But why would anybody want an electronic keyboard with more than 61 keys?


Why Yamaha 88 Key Keyboard?

There could be various reasons for liking an 88 Key Keyboard.

  • You love the technical features, sounds, rhythms that are usually available in electronic keyboards, but you also enjoy piano music and would love to play the piano.

  • You always enjoy playing your songs on top of a backing rhythm.

  • You want to play your all-time piano pieces - something which your 61 key keyboard will not let you do.

  • The best option in such a case is to have a look at the DGX Keyboards - Yamaha 76 key keyboard & Yamaha 88 key keyboard!


    Yamaha 88 Key Keyboard - Standard Features

    All the Yamaha DGX keyboards come with the standard keyboard features like:

  • Weighted graded hammer action

  • Sounds, Accompaniments, Digital Effects, preset songs

  • Sequencer - for recording your own music

  • Built-in Speakers

  • External Connectivity - Headphone, Pedals, MIDI, USB MIDI, USB TO DEVICE


  • The lower-end dgx keyboards have light weighted keys but a high-end dgx keyboard like DGX-620 or DGX-630 will have weighted hammer action keys - heavy in the lower octaves, feathery light in the high, and amazingly responsive all over the keyboard.

    Every yamaha dgx keyboard has a variety of synthesizer features, so that you can practice and perform in any musical style of your choice.


    Yamaha DGX Keyboards - Specific Features

    In addition to the above features, you will find that Yamaha DGX keyboards contain features which are specific to yamaha keyboards.

    USB to HOST / USB to DEVICE
    The DGX keyboards have Smart Media slots and feature USB-interfaces. USB to HOST will let you connect your keyboard to a computer - for recording and playing back MIDI files and for transferring data to and from your computer.

    The USB to DEVICE will let you connect your dgx keyboard to external USB storage devices - to let you save or load the user created songs from the external storage media.

    Yamaha Education Suite (YES)
    Built-in music-learning system that has piano exercises to train both your hands at various levels of complexity!

    Digital Music Notebook
    Library of popular songs, sheet music, music books, and riffs which you can download to your Yamaha keyboard!

    Get Online With IDC
    Get online and download learning stuff, by connecting your Yamaha keyboard directly to the Internet using the Internet Direct Connection (IDC).

    Performance Assistant Technology
    With this feature, anything that you play will be blended with additional notes to make it sound good.

    MegaVoice Technology
    Helps you capture the performance nuances of specific acoustic instruments; these are triggered by applying the correct force on the keys.


    DGX Portable Keyboards - Various Models

    The various yamaha dgx keyboards are:

    Yamaha DGX630 88-Key Portable Hammer-Action Keyboard
    The DGX630 is Yamaha's most piano like ever, with weighted graded hammer actions, ultra-real feel and more. All the best sounds are available at the push of button and recording virtuoso performances is simple with built-in recorder. The Yamaha Education Suite and USB connectivity add functionality. Learn more...

    Yamaha DGX640 88-Key Portable Hammer-Action Keyboard
    The DGX640 is Yamaha's most piano-like Portable Grand ever, with its weighted Graded Hammer Standard keyboard action and wide selection of piano Voices. Selecting a sound is as easy as keying in a number, and recording virtuoso performances is simple with the built-in recorder. The Yamaha Education Suite and USB connectivity add functionality. Learn more...

    Yamaha DGX530 88-Key Portable Keyboard
    The DGX530 features a 88 Graded Soft Touch keyboard. All the best sounds are available at the push of button and recording virtuoso performances is simple with built-in recorder. The Yamaha Education Suite and USB connectivity (USB to Device) add functionality. Learn more...

    Yamaha DGX230 76-Key Portable Keyboard
    The DGX230 is the new 2008 base model in the popular Yamaha DGX Digital Piano range. With a superb stereo Grand Piano sound, and 76 box style piano keys the DGX230 is an ideal introduction to piano playing. Not only is the piano action touch sensitive but this model features Yamaha's 'Graded Soft Touch' offering an authentic key action - heavier towards the bass end lighter towards the treble end. Learn more...

    World Tour Deluxe Keyboard Gig Bag for Yamaha DGX203
    World Tour Padded Keyboard Gig Bags have each been specifically designed for the most popular keyboard sizes. With its adjustable strap, you will be able to take your keyboard with you safely to every gig or lesson you have. The 2 zippered pouches in the front will be perfect for carrying everything from your music books to your power supplies and cables. Learn more...


    Summary – DGX Grand Keyboards

    The DGX portable keyboards are the best bet for keyboardists looking for more than 61 keys at a reasonable price. You have the options of going in for a yamaha 76 key keyboard, or for a yamaha 88 key keyboard. At the higher end, the yamaha portable grand keyboard has 88-keys weighted graded hammer action to emulate an authentic piano like touch.



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