Yamaha PSR-I300 61-Key Indian Portable Keyboard

Your First Step into Indian Music. Authentic Sounds. Guided Learning.

The Yamaha PSR-I300 is a 61-key touch-responsive portable keyboard created for beginners and hobbyists exploring Indian music. Its 644-Voice library includes 30 Indian instrument Voices, while 224 accompaniment Styles include 30 Indian Styles for traditional, regional and contemporary repertoire.

Fifteen Riyaz Lite patterns provide Tabla or Mridangam with Tanpura accompaniment for practice, and 164 lesson Songs include 10 traditional Indian Raga scales. Super Articulation Lite, pitch bend, recording and USB audio/MIDI add expressive and creative depth as the player's skills grow.

644 Voices with 30 essential Indian instruments

Play authentic Indian sounds such as Harmonium, Bansuri, Sitar, Santoor and Dhol alongside Yamaha pianos, guitars, strings and global instruments. Fifteen Super Articulation Lite Voices recreate distinctive instrumental techniques through the articulation function.

224 Styles include 30 Indian accompaniment patterns

Automatic accompaniment follows the chords played with your left hand and adds matching rhythm, bass and harmony. Smart Chord simplifies chord control, while the Music Database suggests suitable Voice and Style combinations for 220 songs, including 50 Indian entries.

15 Riyaz Lite patterns support focused Indian practice

Practise melody, timing and improvisation with Tabla or Mridangam and Tanpura accompaniment. Each Riyaz Lite pattern provides three sections, helping players vary the rhythmic backing during longer practice sessions.

Touch response, pitch bend and hands-on expression

The 61-key organ-style keyboard responds to playing strength with Soft, Medium, Hard and Fixed settings. A pitch-bend wheel, control knobs, articulation switches, 162 arpeggio types and 38 DSP effects add expressive control for practice and performance.

164 lesson Songs and two-track recording

Keys to Success, Listening, Timing and Waiting lessons, Phrase Repeat, Touch Tutor and chord-training functions support structured learning. Record up to five Songs on two tracks to review practice or sketch simple arrangements.

USB audio/MIDI, AUX IN and portable battery power

USB to Host carries MIDI and 44.1 kHz, 16-bit stereo audio to compatible computers and smart devices. AUX IN plays external audio through the speakers, and the 4.6 kg keyboard can operate from a PA-130-series adaptor or six AA batteries.

Q. Who is the Yamaha PSR-I300 best suited to?

It is ideal for beginners, students, hobbyists and Indian classical or contemporary music learners who want authentic Indian sounds, Riyaz accompaniment and guided lessons.

Q. Are the keys touch-sensitive?

Yes. The 61 keys respond to playing strength and provide Soft, Medium, Hard and Fixed touch-response settings.

Q. What is Riyaz Lite?

Riyaz Lite provides 15 practice patterns using Tabla or Mridangam with Tanpura accompaniment. It helps players practise Indian melody, rhythm and improvisation without a separate accompanist.

Q. How does the PSR-I300 differ from the PSR-I510?

The PSR-I300 is the entry-level learning model. The PSR-I510 provides more Voices, Indian Voices, Styles and Riyaz patterns, plus a microphone input, separate line outputs, Quick Sampling and a Looper.

Q. Does it have a microphone input?

No. It provides AUX IN and a combined headphones/output connection, but no dedicated microphone input.

Q. Can it connect to a computer or learning app?

Yes. USB to Host supports MIDI and stereo digital audio with compatible computers, smart devices and software. A suitable cable or adaptor may be required.

Q. Can it run on batteries?

Yes. It can use a PA-130-series AC adaptor or six AA alkaline, manganese or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.

Q. What is included in the box?

Yamaha lists a music rest and AC adaptor among the standard accessories, although package contents can vary by market. The Song Book is available as a web download.

Why Buy from YMS?

• ✓ Authorised Yamaha Premium Retailer: Buy a genuine Yamaha keyboard with official manufacturer warranty support.
• ✓ Indian-music guidance: Our team can explain Voices, Styles, Riyaz Lite, lessons and computer connectivity.
• ✓ Complete setup support: Ask us about stands, benches, sustain pedals, headphones, bags and compatible adaptors.
• ✓ Pan-India delivery: Order from anywhere in India, subject to serviceability for your location.
• ✓ Physical-store support: YMS teams in Bengaluru and Mangaluru are available for product enquiries and after-sales guidance.