Yamaha Reface YC

$367.47 to $499.99 Price Tier: Budget

4.0 (5)

Find out who is using Yamaha Reface YC

1 community setup

5 wishlisted

31 saved

Page last updated Jun 30, 2026

Pricing and availability

We compare 600+ stores and found this item at 7 stores. Prices updated June 30, 2026.

Store

Reviews

Price

4.5 (41)

$499.99

View Deal

4.5 (7)

$499.99

View Deal

4.3 (98)

$499.99

View Deal

5.0 (21)

$367.47 17 available New

$350.00 2 available Used

View Deal

4.0 (11)

$499.99

View Deal

$499.99

View Deal

5.0 (1)

$499.99

View Deal

Average Price: $465

Budget/Beginner

$500

$1501+

Price Tier

In the Synthesizers category, Yamaha Reface YC is priced in the Budget/Beginner range. This is great gear to get started with or for creators on a budget.

Budget

Standard

High-end

Price History

Based on price data from 5 merchants for "Yamaha Reface YC". Prices shown reflect NEW condition. Tracking began Apr 2, 2026.

^* Product prices and availability are updated by Equipboard every 24hrs and are subject to change. Equipboard may receive compensation for purchases made at participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed. For more information, please refer to our affiliate disclosure.

Description

Edit description

Step into the realm of vintage organ sounds with a modern twist - the Yamaha Reface YC. This compact powerhouse offers unparalleled versatility, from soulful gospel to classic rock, all housed in a sleek design that's perfect for musicians on the move. With its 37-key setup and 128-note polyphony, the Reface YC is not just about looks; it's about capturing the essence of musical history and bringing it to your fingertips. Whether you're crafting your next track or jamming with friends, this synthesizer transforms your musical ideas into reality with its range of tones and intuitive controls.

Key Features:

37-key design for full range playability and portability
128-note polyphony ensures a rich, uninterrupted sound experience
Five distinct organ waves, from American tonewheel to British transistor, for authentic organ sounds
Nine onboard drawbars for real-time tone shaping
Four traditional organ tones for diverse musical expression

Product specs

Type	Portable Keyboard/Organ
Sound Engine	Advanced Wave Memory 2, FM-X
Number of Keys	37
Type of Keys	Mini synth keys
Velocity Sensitive	Yes
Other Controllers	Rotary speed control
Drawbars	9 x Draw-faders
Polyphony	128 Notes
Number of Presets	5 Organ types
Effects	Rotary speaker, Distortion, Reverb
Audio Inputs	1 x 1/8" (aux in)
Audio Outputs	2 x 1/4" (left, right)
Headphones	1 x 1/4"
USB	1 x USB Type B
MIDI I/O	1 x MIDI jack with breakout cable
Pedal Inputs	1 x 1/4" (optional FC-7 foot controller)
Power Source	12V DC power supply (included), 6 x AA batteries (5 hour lifespan)
Height	2.37"
Width	20.87"
Depth	6.87"
Weight	4.18 lbs.

FAQs

What types of organ sounds are available on the Yamaha Reface YC?: The Yamaha Reface YC offers five organ sound models: Hammond B-3, Yamaha YC-45D, Ace Tone, Vox, and Farfisa.
Is the Yamaha Reface YC suitable for live performances?: Yes, the Yamaha Reface YC is portable and equipped with 128-note polyphony, making it suitable for live performances. Its lightweight design and battery operation add to its stage convenience.
Can the Yamaha Reface YC be used with external speakers?: Yes, the Yamaha Reface YC has stereo 1/4" outputs that allow you to connect it to external speakers or an amplifier for enhanced sound projection.
Does the Yamaha Reface YC have built-in effects?: The Yamaha Reface YC includes built-in effects such as rotary speaker, distortion, and reverb to enhance your organ sounds.
What kind of power supply does the Yamaha Reface YC require?: The Yamaha Reface YC can be powered using a 12V DC power supply (included) or six AA batteries, providing approximately five hours of playtime.
How does the Yamaha Reface YC connect to other MIDI devices?: The Yamaha Reface YC connects to other MIDI devices via a MIDI jack with a breakout cable, allowing integration with your existing MIDI setup.

Videos

Add video

Doctor Mix

Yamaha Reface YC In Action

Doctor Mix

Yamaha Reface YC Synthesizer Demo by Sweetwater

Sweetwater

YAMAHA reface YC Demo & Review [English Captions]

musictrackjp

Yamaha ReFace YC - Organ Exclusive First Look

sonicstate

Yamaha ReFace YC

Absolute Music

YAMAHA REFACE - YC (ORGAN) - REVIEW by TIAGO MALLEN

Tiago Mallen

reface YC Sound Demo Part 1 | Synthesizers | Yamaha Music

Yamaha Music Europe

Reviews

Add review

PROS

Portable and easy to transport
Wide range of organ sounds (B3 Hammond, Vox, Farfisa, etc.)
Built-in Leslie control for authentic rotary speaker effect
Works well with external effect pedals
Great for musicians who play another instrument but add keys
Provides a wide palette of juicy combo organ sounds
No background noise, ensuring clean sound output
Compact size makes it convenient for small spaces and travel

CONS

Hammond sound considered slightly anemic by some users
Distortion and reverb effects not as satisfying as expected
Some users desire an additional octave on the keyboard

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Yamaha Reface YC.

Features and functionality

0 0

The rotary speaker effect on the Reface YC is noted to resemble a Wurlitzer, offering a unique sound experience distinct from other synths or electronic organs.
Source
0 0

The Reface YC includes physical drawbars and controls, enhancing the user interaction for those seeking a hands-on playing experience.
Source

User experience

0 0

Owners appreciate its portability, valuing the battery operation and built-in speakers for impromptu playing sessions away from power sources.
Source

Setup and maintenance

0 0

Mini keys on the Reface YC measure 18 mm wide for white keys and 8 mm for black keys, providing a specific feel that some users find of good quality.
Source

Comparisons

0 0

It’s challenging to find a hardware electric organ emulator with a similar range of features, such as emulation of Hammond, Vox, Farfisa, and Yamaha organs, at this price.
Source