Description
The Yamaha YC73 is expertly crafted for gigging keyboardists seeking authentic organ sounds, premium electric and acoustic piano tones and advanced real-time control. Its innovative Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) Organ engine with physical drawbars delivers vintage warmth and depth, while a rich selection of acoustic, electric piano and FM synth sounds ensure unparalleled versatility.
Main Features
- VCM Organ Engine: Three vintage organ models capture classic tones with adjustable key click, leakage and rotary speaker speed for a unique personalised sound.
- Physical Drawbars: Nine footaged, ratcheted drawbars feature see-through stops with LED colour customisation, allowing easy identification of split keyboard sounds and greater tonal flexibility.
- Balanced Electric Piano Action: Weighted and balanced keys replicate the distinctive touch of electric pianos, sitting between graded acoustic and authentic organ feel for maximum versatility.
- Premium Sound Library: Includes Yamaha grand and upright pianos, electric pianos, tonewheel organ, synthesizers and acoustic instruments for broad creative expression.
- Built-in USB Audio/MIDI Interface: Connect to Mac, PC or iOS devices with one USB cable to record audio and MIDI, control virtual instruments and integrate seamlessly with your DAW.
Specifications
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 1086 x 144 x 355 mm (42.75 x 5.7 x 14 inches)
- Weight: 13.4 kg (29 lb 9 oz)
- Keyboard: 73 weighted and balanced keys
- Connectivity: USB stereo audio and MIDI interface
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What makes the Yamaha YC73 organ engine special?
The YC73 features Yamaha’s proprietary Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) which recreates the circuits of vintage analog EQs, compressors and phasers down to transistor and resistor level, delivering warm, authentic tone that stands apart from standard digital simulations.
➤ How do the drawbars enhance performance?
The nine physical drawbars with ratcheted stops allow precise tone control like a classic organ. The see-through design and custom LED colours help you visually manage split zones and upper/lower sound settings on stage.
➤ Is the YC73 suitable for electric piano players?
Yes, the keyboard offers a balanced and weighted electric piano action that mimics the authentic feel between an acoustic piano and an organ, making it ideal for electric piano performance and versatility.
➤ Can I connect the YC73 directly to my computer or iPad?
Absolutely. The YC73 includes a built-in USB stereo audio and MIDI interface allowing straightforward connection to Mac, PC and iOS devices for recording, virtual instrument control and monitoring through a single USB cable.
Elevate your live performances and studio sessions with the Yamaha YC73—where vintage tone meets modern control in a sleek, stage-ready keyboard.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £60
We regret that we do not ship this item outside the UK
