Yamaha MX-88 88-Key Weighted Action Music Synthesizer

The Yamaha MX88 rocks more than 1,000 killer MOTIF XS sounds, a class-compliant USB audio/MIDI interface, and deep controller integration with your favorite computer music software. Its 88 keys are full-sized, weighted, and velocity sensitive. Matte black keytops absorb moisture and remain tactile after extended use. Bring this synth/controller to the studio or a gig and deploy its potent patch arsenal. From amazing acoustic pianos, EPs, strings, and drums to evolving 8-element synth textures, the MX puts it all right at your fingertips.

FEATURES

• 88 Graded Hammer Standard keys are heavier in the lower register and lighter in the higher register for real piano feel
• Matte black keytops absorb moisture and remain tactile after extended use without becoming slippery
• FM Essential expands your sonic arsenal with iOS FM synthesizer app that includes drum loops, FX, and more
• Class compliant USB audio/MIDI for plug-and-play connectivity
• Layer, zone, cycle, switch, randomize, and control up to 8 elements per voice with Yamaha's powerful MOTIF sound engine
• VCM (Virtual Circuit Modeling) re-creates the sound and behavior of vintage signal processors and FX
• 128-note polyphony for dropout-free live performance or with full 16-track sequences
• Damper Resonance DSP models grand piano sound with dampers off the strings
• Record/play back stereo audio and 16 channels of MIDI with a single USB cable and no external devices
• DAW Remote controls transport, mixer, and software instruments from the MX top panel
• USB-to-device port for connection of USB flash drives for loading and storing data
• 1/8" aux line input for connection of tablets and mobile devices
• Auto power off shuts down after period of inactivity, saving energy

SPECIFICATIONS

• Sound Engine Type(s):Motif Sound Engine
• Analog/Digital:Digital
• Number of Keys:88
• Type of Keys:Fully weighted Graded Hammer Standard
• Other Controllers:Pitchbend, Mod Wheel
• Polyphony:128 notes, 16-part multitimbral
• Number of Presets:Over 1000 voices
• Effects Types:VCM vintage effects & processing
• Audio Inputs:1 x 1/8" (aux in)
• Audio Outputs:2 x 1/4" (stereo out)
• Headphones:1 x 1/4"
• USB:1 x Type A, 1 x Type B
• MIDI I/O:In/Out/USB
• Pedal Inputs:2 x 1/4" (sustain, foot controller)
• Expansion:USB Flash Drive sounds (WAV, AIFF, SMF)
• Software:Cubase AI included (download code), Cubasis LE iOS app (unlocks), FM Essential Synth iOS app (unlocks)
• Height:6.6"
• Width:51.9"
• Depth:15.9"
• Weight:30.6 lbs.
• Manufacturer Part Number:MX88BK