Yamaha YPT-280 61-Key Beginners Portable Keyboard with Built-In Songs and Lesson Features
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The Yamaha YPT-280 is an entry-level keyboard for beginners motivates and entertains, all while taking your playing to a higher level. The YPT-280 gives you all the tools to enjoy and practice, including 410 realistic instrument Voices, fun sound effects, and encouraging Lessons. Begin your musical journey with the YPT-280 and let your creativity soar.
Have Fun While You Practice
In addition to gorgeous piano sounds, including a stunning grand piano Voice—this keyboard comes with a vast number of realistic instrument Voices, including guitar, bass, percussion and drums. There are even built-in features to train your ears, perfect for keeping young students entertained. Choose your favorite Voices and have fun while you practice.
Train Your Ears
With a variety of Quizzes that train your ears while you play, as well as various built-in Songs with helpful Lesson functions, this keyboard can guide you on your musical journey, no matter your skill level. There’s also a function that grades your performances, so you can efficiently step up your skills—and enjoy yourself while doing it.
Play With Great Sounding Chords
Smart Chord allows you to easily play great-sounding chords with just one finger. And with Style features, you can automatically add the accompaniment of realistic instruments such as drums, bass, and more—all of which perfectly match your chords. You’ll sound like you’re playing with a band, even if you’re playing by yourself.
Direct UI, Duo Mode
Easily select a Voice, Style, or function using category/number buttons without turning a dial; Duo Mode splits the keyboard into two halves for playing with a partner.
Everything That You Need
Includes built-in song scores with lesson guides (images, glossary, tips), headphone support for silent practice, recording function for playback and layered practice, and AA battery operation for up to 5 hours of portable use.
Dimensions
| Width | 37 inch (940 mm) |
| Height | 4-1/8 inch (104 mm) |
| Depth | 12-1/2 inch (317 mm) |
Weight
| Weight | 8 lb (4.0 kg, 13 oz) (not including batteries) |
Keyboard
| Number of Keys | 61 |
Display
| Type | LCD display |
| Language | English |
Panel
| Language | English |
Tone Generation
| Tone Generating Technology | AWM Stereo Sampling |
Polyphony
| Number of Polyphony (Max.) | 32 |
Voices
| Number of Voices | 392 Voices + 18 drum/SFX kits |
Effects
| Reverb | 9 types |
| Chorus | 5 types |
| Master EQ | 6 types |
| Ultra-Wide Stereo | 3 types |
Functions
| Panel Sustain | Yes |
Styles
| Number of Preset Styles | 150 |
| Fingering | Smart Chord / Multi Finger |
| Style Control | ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit, MAIN/AUTO FILL |
One Touch Setting
| One Touch Setting (OTS) | Yes |
Songs
| Number of Preset Songs | 122 (including 10 Rhythm Tutor and 12 Chord Study Songs) |
Recording
| Number of Songs | 1 |
| Number of Tracks | 1 |
| Data Capacity | Approx. 300 notes |
Lesson / Guide
| Lesson/Guide | [1 LISTEN & LEARN], [2 TIMING], [3 WAITING] |
Controls
| Metronome | Yes |
| Tempo Range | 11 - 280 |
| Transpose | -12 to 0, 0 to +12 |
| Tuning | 427.0 - 440.0 - 453.0 Hz (approx. 0.2 Hz increments) |
| Duo | Yes |
| PIANO Button | Yes (Portable Grand Button) |
Connectivity
| DC IN | 12 V |
| Headphones | Standard stereo phone jack (PHONES/OUTPUT) |
| Sustain Pedal | Yes |
| AUX IN | Stereo mini jack |
Amplifiers
| Output | 2.5 W + 2.5 W |
Speakers
| Size | 4.72 inch (12 cm) x 2 |
Power Consumption
| Power Consumption | 6 W (when using PA-130 or equivalent AC adapter recommended by Yamaha) |
Auto Power Off
| Auto Power Off Function | Yes |
Power Supply
| Adaptors | AC Adaptor PA-130 or equivalent (not included) |
| Batteries | Six 1.5 V AA (LR6 alkaline / R6 manganese) or six 1.2 V AA Ni-MH rechargeable (HR6) (not included) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
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Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.





