Yamaha ypg625 keyboard review

Yamaha ypg625 - The ypg 625 is one of the top models in the Yamaha portable grand series.

It comes with 88 keys and features a graded hammer action keyboard.

Another interesting feature is the backlit LCD which displays lyric and notation.

Keys and Action
The Yamaha ypg625 keyboard has 88 keys and features a graded hammer action, which emulates the keys on a grand piano. The keys are harder on the bass side and gradually become lighter as you move to the right.

Full Keyboard Mode
The ypg-625 keyboard features the full keyboard mode, which lets you play chords anywhere on the keyboard and the accompaniment recognizes it and changes accordingly. A very important feature if you have been trained to play in the piano style.

Large LCD display
The Yamaha ypg625 keyboard comes with a large backlit LCD display which makes it easier to see all your selections. This keyboard is also capable of displaying notation and lyrics on the LCD display.

External connectivity
The Yamaha ypg 625 keyboard comes with two USB ports. The USB to HOST port lets you easily connect your keyboard to a PC making data transfer between the two a simple task. The USB to DEVICE port can be used for connecting USB storage devices like hard drives, pen drives, and floppy disk drives to your keyboard.

Other Features
Some of the other features that you will find useful are -
• 500 voices, 150 styles
• 30 Preset Songs, 70 on CD-ROM
• 32 notes polyphony
• Digital Effects – Reverb, Chorus, Harmony
• Yamaha Education Suite
• 6-track sequencer
• Performance Assistant Technology
• Pitch bend wheel
• Auxiliary Jack – Headphones, USB to HOST, USB to DEVICE, Sustain

Conclusions
The Yamaha ypg625 is the top model in the portable grand series from Yamaha. It has 88 keys and comes with a graded hammer action keyboard for the best possible touch and feel. This keyboard uses top quality sound samples and has a wide range of voices, styles and effects, besides a built-in sequencer. The two USB ports also make the ypg-625 easier for communicating with external devices. Overall, it is a top quality instrument for anyone looking for a portable keyboard with 88 keys.

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