Yamaha MODX8+

Features:

• Expressive GHS variably weighted keys are heavier in the low notes, lighter in the high notes, mimicking acoustic piano play
• Motion Control Synthesis unifies and controls AWM2 and FM-X sound engines
• 256-note total polyphony: 128-note stereo AWM2 + 128-note FM-X
• Super Knob controls multiple parameters simultaneously for highly expressive sound interaction
• Send 10/receive 4 audio channels plus 16 channels of MIDI via a single USB cable
• Live Sets allow Performance organization without copying, renaming, or changing order
• 4-Part Seamless Sound Switching: change Performances while holding notes without sound or effect cutoff
• Direct Control Assignment assigns controls at the touch of a button
• The A/D input processes external audio sources with your instrument’s DSP
• Motion Sequences drive synthesizer parameters through rhythmic control data you can interact with in real time
• Envelope Follower allows internal or external audio to be used as a synth parameter control source
• AWM2 provides data compression without sacrificing sound quality
• MODX OS expands composition and performance potential, newly adding Voices, Live Sets, and more
• 1.75GB internal flash memory lets you install your own samples and external libraries for a completely personalized sound set
• FM-X 8-operator FM synthesis delivers amazingly dynamic sonics and complex sound design
• Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) re-creates the sound and behavior of vintage effects and signal processors
• Sidechain automatically controls dynamic behavior of parts separately from one another
• Vocoder effect re-creates classic voice-synth sounds
• Rhythm Pattern for effortless addition of drums or percussion to any Performance
• USB-to-host allows audio/MIDI connectivity to your USB-equipped computer or iOS device
• USB-to-device port allows connection of USB flash drives for loading and storing data
• Advanced Integration with Mac/PC