The PSS-16 has 4 drum pads. The PSR-2 generates sound based on a Yamaha YM7137 chip, which combines 2-operator FM with low-fidelity PCM sounds. This same chip is in the PSS-50 and PSR-2, making them all sound similar.
Year Released: 1990
Keyboard: 37 mini keys
ROM: 100 sounds, 22 rhythms, 15 songs
Dimensions: 630 mm x 170 mm x 66.2 mm
Weight: 1.4 kg
This keyboard has built-in 2.1-watt stereo speaker(s).
Batteries: AA x 6
Yamaha PSS-9 and PSS-16 Manual
Power Supply Replacement for YAMAHA PSS-16 KEYBOARD ADAPTER UK 12V ($11.63)
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