Yamaha MODX M8

Description

Yamaha MODX M8

Introducing the MODX M, Yamaha's next-generation mid-range synthesizer. Create

amazing sounds with three engines that recreate warm vintage analog synths, cutting-edge FM synths, and

ultra-realistic instruments. The Motion Control Synthesis Engine enhances these capabilities, adding

a unique fourth dimension of control to your music production. Unlike traditional hardware synthesizers,

MODX M seamlessly connects the stage and studio with deep connectivity and integration with your

computer. Designed to meet the needs of keyboardists and pianists, MODX M elevates expressiveness everywhere.

NEW:

SOUND

INSPIRING PERFORMANCES

Take your performances anywhere with the compact and lightweight

MODX M, featuring three powerful engines:

• AN-X – recreates warm vintage analog synthesizers

• FM-X – delivers cutting-edge modern synthesizer sounds

• AWM2 – offers ultra-realistic instrument sounds


CONTROLS

UNIQUE EXPRESSIVENESS

Motion Control unifies the three synthesizer engines

and offers the performer an enormous amount of

interactive expression.

• New FSB semi-weighted keyboard for MODX M6 and M7

• Dedicated Part and Scene controls

• High resolution controls

• Motion Control Synthesis Engine


WORKFLOW

The MODX M offers a flexible and optimized workflow

with a high number of controllers and intuitive displays.

• Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP)

• Faster, more intuitive navigation

• USB MIDI 2.0 and Multichannel Audio Interface

• Cubase AI software bundled


MOBILITY

Designed for musicians on the go, the MODX M

is compact, lightweight, and portable. Optional premium

soft cases for the MODX M

add protection and style without weighing it down

too much

Specifications

MODX M8: 88 keys, GHS keyboard,

Generators:

AWM2

128 voices of polyphony

Max. 128 Elements per Part

10.7 GB Preset Waveforms (when converted in 16 bit linear)

1.9 GB Flash Memory for User Waveforms

FM-X

128 voices of polyphony

8 Operators, 88 Algorithms

AN-X

12 voices of polyphony

3 Oscillators, 1 Noise Generator

3,427 Preset Performances

256 Preset Live Sets, 2,048 User Live Sets

Motion Sequencer for real-time control of parameters

16 Part multitimbrality plus Audio Input Parts (A/D In, USB)

18 Filter Types

Integrated effects

Reverb 13 Types, Variation 91 Types,

Insertion A 91 Types, Insertion B 94 Types,

Master 28 Types

5-Band Master-EQ, 2 Part-EQs (3- and 2-Band)

Sequencer

16 Tracks, 128 Patterns, 128 Songs

Arpeggiator

Arpeggios for up to eight Parts in parallel

10,922 Preset Arpeggios

256 User Arpeggios

Controls

Pitch Bend, Modulation Wheel

8 Control Sliders with LED bars,

4 Assignable Knobs, Super Knob

2 Assignable Switches

8 Scene Switches

Portamento Switch and Portamento Time Knob

6 Display Knobs

Display

7” TFT Color Wide VGA LCD Touch Screen

Connections

OUTPUT [L MONO]/[R]

A/D INPUT [L MONO]/[R] (all 6.3 mm TRS jacks)

PHONES Stereo (6.3 mm phone jack)

MIDI IN/OUT

FOOT CONTROLLER 1 / 2

FOOT SWITCH SUSTAIN / ASSIGNABLE

USB TO DEVICE

USB TO HOST

4 channels Input, 10 channels Output at 44.1 kHz

Dimensions and weight

MODX M8: 1,310 mm × 391 mm × 152 mm / 13.6 kg

Included accessories

Quick Guide, Power Adapter, Cubase AI Download, ESP Download Code