Features
Sound
・Analog Physical Modeling Engine with multiple synthesis and oscillator types
Each oscillator type has flexible LFO and ADSR routing plus unique Texture and Mod controls that work as follows:
Multi-saw
Texture, control adds sub-oscillator
Mod, layers multiple sawtooth waves
Pulse
Texture, changes pitch of 2nd square wave
Mod, change pulse width
Oscillator Sync
Texture, changes pitch and tone of OSC2
Mod, sets pitch change amount
Ring Modulation
Texture, changes pitch of OSC1
Mod, changes pitch of OSC2
Frequency Modulation
Texture, sets Modulation amount
Mod, changes pitch of the Modulator
・Onboard effects processor with five types add depth to your sound
The effect types are: OFF (effect bypass,) Delay, VCM Phaser, VCM Chorus/Flanger and Distortion
・8-note polyphony allows complex chords and pads or switch to mono Mode for fat synth bass or solo leads
Control
・Based on the FS action found on the flagship Motif XF, HQ (High Quality) Mini Keys provide premium feel and response for fast, accurate and natural playing
・Integrated Phrase Looper: capture song ideas or just jam
・Continuous controller pedal input for volume control
Mobility & Connectivity
・2W 3cm stereo speaker system lets you play any place, any time
Specially designed bass reflex port technology enhances bass response for full, rich sound
・Battery powered – uses six “AA” batteries with five hours of life
・USB “TO HOST” allows MIDI connectivity to your USB-equipped computer or iOS device
・Dual 1/4″unbalanced line outputs provide connection to mixers, audio interfaces, DI boxes and more
・A 3.5mm aux line input lets you connect and hear mobile devices, tablets and more through the instrument
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Specs
Amplifiers and Speakers
Amplifiers 2 W x 2
Speakers 3 cm x 2
Power Supply
Power Consumption 6 W (When using PA-130 power adaptor)
Battery Life Approximately 5 hours
Auto Power Off Yes
Power Supply Adaptors PA-130 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha
Batteries Six “AA” size batteries or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
Accessories
Included AC adaptor*, MIDI breakout cable, Owner’s Manual, Warranty* *May be included depending on your locale
Voices
Number of types 5 OSC types
Effects Distortion, VCM Chorus/Flanger, VCM Phaser, Delay
Size/Weight
Dimensions Width 530 mm (20 7/8″)
Height 60 mm (2 3/8″)
Depth 175 mm (6 7/8″)
Weight 1.9 kg (4 lbs, 3 oz) (not including batteries)
Keyboard
Number of Keys 37 keys
Type HQ mini (High-Quality mini)
Initial Touch Yes
Tone generation
Maximum Polyphony 8
Engine AN (Analog Physical Modeling)
Other Features
Phrase Looper Yes
Connectivity
DC IN DC IN (12 V) jack
Headphones PHONES (6.3 mm, stereo phone jack)
MIDI MIDI (mini-DIN IN/OUT)
AUX IN AUX IN (3.5 mm, mini stereo phone jack)
OUT PUT L/MONO, R (6.3 mm, TS phone jack, unbalanced)
USB TO HOST USB (TO HOST)
Pedal Type FOOT CONTROLLER: FC7 (optional) (to adjust the volume)