Yamaha MOX6 61 Note Synthesizer
The new Yamaha MOX6 combines a MOTIF XS sound engine, a MIDI keyboard controller with extensive DAW and VST control, multi-channel USB audio interfacing, onboard sequencing, and an extensive DAW / VST software bundle. The MOX6 and MOX8 are the most powerful, mobile and affordable Yamaha music workstations ever.
For the past decade the MOTIF has been the de facto industry standard in music production synthesizers for both live performance and studio use. Combining MOTIF technology with new USB computer integration technology, the MOX series is the most powerful, mobile and affordable Yamaha music workstation ever. They are destined to bring MOTIF music production power to a whole new generation of players.
- 1,217 Voices and 355 MB of waveforms taken from the MOTIF XS
- XA (Expanded Articulation) tone generation system
- More than 256 Performances that spark your musical inspiration
- Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) effects
- 6,720 arpeggiator patterns and the 4 part interactive arpeggio engine
- Direct Performance recording
- Performance Creator for quick setting of Splits, Layers, and Drum Parts
- Category Search provides instant access to the Voices you want
- Comprehensive sequencer including step recording
- New developed 61-key semi weighted keyboard for MOX6
- 88-key Graded Hammer Standard for MOX8
- Lightweight body
- Built-in 4-in 2-out USB Audio/MIDI interface
- Bundled with Cubase AI
- The YC-3B Organ Emulator soft synth and Prologue analog synth available
- Advanced Integration with PC
Yamaha MOX6 61 Note Synthesizer
Size/Weight
Dimensions Width 1,030 mm (40 1/2")
Height 125 mm (5")
Depth 358 mm (14")
Weight Weight 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs)
Control Interface
Keyboard Number of Keys 61
Type Semi-weighted keyboard
Initial Touch Yes
Tone generator
Tone Generator AWM2, with Expanded Articulation
Maximum Polyphony 64 notes
Multi Timbral Capacity 16 parts (Internal), A/D input part
Wave 355MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format), 2,670 waveforms
Voices Preset: 1,024 Normal Voices + 64 Drum Kits, GM: 128 Normal Voices + 1 Drum Kit, User: 128 x 3 (selected and copied from Preset bank), Normal Voice + 32 Drum Kits
Performance User: 128 x 2 (up to 4 parts)
Filter 18 types
Effects Reverb x 9 types, Chorus x 22 types, Insertion (A, B) x 54 types x 3 parts, Vocoder x 1 (uses both Insertion Effect A and B blocks), Master Effect x 9 types, Master EQ (5 bands), Part EQ (3 bands, stereo)
Sequencer
Note Capacity Approx. 226,000 notes
Note Resolution 480 ppq (parts per quarter note)
Maximum Polyphony 124 notes
Tempo (BPM) 5 – 300
Song recording type Real time replace, Real time overdub (with the exception of the Pattern Chain), Real time punch in/out (Song only), Step (with the exception of the Pattern Chain)
Song tracks Pattern: 16 Phrase Tracks, Pattern Chain: Pattern Track, Tempo Track, Scene Track, Song: 16 sequence Tracks (Loop on/off can be set for each Track), Tempo Track, Scene Track
Songs 64 Songs, Mixing Voices: 16 Voices per Song and up to 256 Voices for all Patterns, Mixing Templates: 32 for all Songs and Patterns
Patterns 64 Patterns (x 16 sections), Measures: 256 maximum
Phrases User Phrases: 256 per Pattern
Arpeggio Preset: 6,720 types, User: 256 types (MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and Note Limit can be set.)
Scene Memory 5 per Song
Sequence formats Original format, SMF format 0, 1 (Format 1 load only)
Other
Master User:128 (Each master includes Master keyboard settings with 4 Zones, Assignable Knob/Slider settings, Program Change table.)
Sequence Software compatible with the Remote Control function For Windows®: Cubase 5.5, SONAR 8, For Macintosh®: Cubase 5.5, Logic 9, Digital Performer 6, 7 (Functions to be controlled differ depending on the software.)
Controllers Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Assignable Knob x 8, [DATA] dial x 1, Assignable Function buttons x 2
Display 240 x 64 dot, backlit LCD
Connectors OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (standard phone jack), A/D INPUT [L]/[R] (standard phone jack), [PHONES] (standard stereo phone jack), [FOOT CONTROLLER], FOOT SWITCH [ASSIGNABLE]/[SUSTAIN], MIDI [IN]/[OUT]/[THRU], USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE], DC IN
Power Supply 10W
Accessories AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner’s Manual, Online Manual CD-ROM x 1 (containing Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software)