Yamaha MODX M8 88-Key Synthesizer

$ 2,499.99 $ 3,410.00

Built for working musicians, the MODX M Series combines expressive control, streamlined workflow, and exceptional sound in a lightweight design perfect for stage or studio.

Exceptional Sound: 3 powerful engines recreate classic analog synths, modern FM synths, and realistic instruments for a variety of sounds
Expressive Control: Intuitive performance controls, including 8 physical faders and Super Knob, give you real-time hands-on expression
Optimized Workflow: Upgraded navigation enables quick, intuitive sound editing and operation with features like a color touchscreen and 6 dedicated display knobs
Acoustic Piano Touch: 88-key Graded Hammer weighted action for smoother, more accurate playability with a heavier response in the low keys and a lighter response in the high keys
Stage and Studio Integration: Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) replicates MODX M in your favorite DAW - create, edit and mix sounds anywhere

Specs

Dimensions

Width

1,310 mm (51-9/16")

Height

152 mm (5-15/16")

Depth

391 mm (15-3/8")

Weight

13.6 kg (29 lb, 15 oz)

Keyboard

Number of Keys

Type

GHS Keyboard

Initial Touch

Yes

Aftertouch

Tone Generator

Motion Control Synthesis Engine AMW2: 128 Elements (max.), FM-X: 8 Operators, 88 Algorithms, AN-X: 3 Oscillators, 1 Noise

Maximum Polyphony

AWM2: 128 (max.; stereo/mono waveforms), FM-X: 128 (max.), AN-X: 12 (max.)

Multi Timbral Capacity

16 Parts (internal), Audio Input Parts (A/D*1, USB*1) *1 stereo Part

Wave

Preset: 10.7 GB (when converted to 16-bit linear format), User: 1.9 GB

Performance

3,427

Filter

18 types

Effects

Reverb x 13 types, Variation x 88 types, Insertion A x 88 types*2, Insertion B x 89 types*3, Master Effect x 26 type, *2 A/D part insertion x 83 types *3 Part 2~16: 88 type, A/D part insertion x 83 types (Preset settings for parameters of each effect type are provided as templates) Master EQ (5 bands), 1st part EQ (3 bands), 2nd part EQ (2 bands)

Note Capacity

1 Song/Pattern: Approx. 130,000 notes, Store area: Approx. 520,000 notes (Pattern); approx. 520,000 notes (Song)

Note Resolution

480 ppq (parts per quarter note)

Tempo (BPM)

5 – 300

Sequence formats

MONTAGE M/MODX M original format, SMF formats 0, 1

Arpeggio

Parts: 8 Parts simultaneous (max.), Preset: 10,922 types or more, User: 256 types

Patterns

128 patterns

Pattern tracks

16 Sequence tracks

Pattern Recording type

Real time replace, Real time overdub

Songs

128 songs

Song tracks

16 Sequence tracks, Tempo track, Scene track

Song recording type

Real time replace, Real time overdub, Real time punch in/out

USB audio interface

[Sampling Frequency = 44.1 kHz] Input: 4 channels (2 stereo channels), Output: 10 channels (5 stereo channels) [Sampling Frequency = 44.1kHz / 48kHz / 96kHz] Input: 2 channels (1 stereo channel), Output: 2 channels (1 stereo channel)

Controllers

Master Volume, A/D Input Gain knob, Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Control Slider x 8, Knob x 4, Super knob, Display knob x 6, Portamento knob, Data Dial, Assignable swich x 2, MSEQ trigger switch, Portamento switch, Keyboard hold switch

Display

7" TFT Color Wide VGA LCD touchscreen

Connectors

USB [TO DEVICE], USB [TO HOST], MIDI [IN]/[OUT], FOOT CONTROLLER [1]/[2], FOOT SWITCH [SUSTAIN]/[ASSIGNABLE], OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks), [PHONES] (6.3 mm, standard stereo phone jack), A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks)

Power Consumption

19 W (When using PA-300C AC adaptor)

Accessories

AC adaptor: PA-300C, Quick guide, Cubase AI Download Information, Expanded Softsynth Plugin for MONTAGE M/MODX M Download Information, About downloading manuals, Welcome card

Live Sets

Preset: 256, User: 2,048