The SHS-500 features 30 instrument Voices that are essential to any kind of music genre, including synthesizers, guitars, basses, pianos, strings, wind instruments, and even drums. Enjoy playing dance, rock, jazz, or any other genre you want, all with Yamaha’s world-renowned sound quality.

In addition to Pitch Bend and Modulation wheels, the SHS-500 also features an assignable knob that lets you control a wide range of effects, giving you extraordinarily expressive, dynamic performance power. You can also assign effect control to the Modulation wheel to control your sound easily!

The SHS-500 high-quality mini-keyboard is inherited from the Yamaha reface series, highly regarded by professionals for its outstanding touch, feel, and expressive power.

This high-quality keyboard lets you make the most of your playing skills, even when you are performing while standing.

The SHS-500 is equipped with a MIDI (mini-DIN) terminal to allow you to connect with external digital instruments via MIDI, including both hardware and software synthesizers. Connect to your smart device using Bluetooth(R) MIDI*, or a computer via USB for 2-way audio and MIDI.

Play with even more Voices, or connect to a computer or smart device to record or create music—the possibilities are endless!

* This function may not be included depending on the country in which you purchased the product.

Thanks to JAM Function you can instantly enjoy playing along with your favorite songs. Simply connect to the SHS-500 with the free “Chord Tracker” app and play along with songs stored on your smart device. No matter which keys you press, the notes automatically match the song, so you don’t have to worry about hitting the wrong notes, fingering technique or even knowing the proper scales and chords.

The SHS-500 comes with a high-quality on-board tone generator, powerful built-in speaker and strap, but weighs just 1.5 kg. What’s more, it can even run on batteries, so all you need to do is turn it on and play!