Yamaha MOTIFRACKXS Sound Module
Inspiration can strike at any time, but there's no need to wait for it. The new MOTIF-RACK XS is packed full of inspiring sounds, exciting rhythms and expressive control that spur your creativity to new heights - any time, any place. The compact MOTIF-RACK XS gives you an enormous selection of Voices based on the popular,professional-level MOTIF XS, studio-level effect processing,five real-time Control Knobs for tweaking 20 different parameters as you play,a wide-ranging library of convenient Multi-part presets,thousands of automatic Arpeggios at your fingertips, and seamless hardware/software integration. Never before has such comprehensive control, music-making versatility andsheer sonic power been combined in such a small, easy-to-use package.This little powerhouse has all you need - effectively doing the workof several tone generators and processors.Simply hook it up to a laptop or a keyboard workstation and you've got an entire studio's worth ofsounds and effects at your fingertips - plus a whole world of inspiration you can tap into. The MOTIF-RACK XS features: - Wide range of dynamic and authentic Voices - total of 1,152 Voices and 65 Drum Kits - Powerful Arpeggio function - simultaneous playback of four types, total 6,633 available - Five real-time Control Knobs, for adjusting the sound as you perform or record - Convenient, intuitive editing of all settings from computer with MOTIF-RACK XS Editor - Full integration with the popular Cubase series audio/MIDI recording software
Yamaha MOTIFRACKXS Sound Module
Size/Weight
Dimensions Width 480mm
Height 44mm
Depth 379.4mm
Weight Weight 4.2kg
Control Interface
Other Controllers Dial Yes
Contorol Switch Yes
Display Type graphic backlit LCD
Size 160x64 dot
Backlight Yes
Contrast Yes
Voices
Tone Generation Tone Generating Technology AWM2, with Expanded Articulation
Ware ROM Capacity 355MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format), 2,670 waveforms
Polyphony Number of Polyphony (Max.) 128 notes
Preset Number of Voices Preset: 1,024 Normal Voices + 64 Drum Kits, GM: 128 Normal Voices + 1 Drum Kit, User: 128 x 3 Normal Voices + 32 Drum Kits (Both of the User Voices are selected and copied from Preset bank)
Effects
Types Reverb 9 types
Chorus 22 types
Insertion Insertion A: 53 types (up to 8 blocks available in the Multi mode), Insertion B: 53 types (up to 8 blocks available in the Multi mode)
Master Effect 9 types
Master EQ 5 bands (High, High Mid, Mid, Low Mid, Low)
Part EQ 3 bands (High, Mid, Low)
Accompaniment Styles
Preset Arpeggio 6,633 types * MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and Note Limit can be set.
Storage and Connectivity
Expandability mLAN Expansion Boards mLAN (when the mLAN16E2 has been installed)
Connectivity
Headphones PHONES (standard stereo phone jack)
MIDI MIDI IN / OUT / THRU
Assignable OUT ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT L, R (standard phone jack)
DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT (44.1kHz, 24bit)
LINE OUT OUTPUT L/MONO, R (standard phone jack)
USB TO HOST USB (TO HOST)
Power Supply
Power Consumption When the AC power adaptor is connected to both the MOTIF-RACK XS and the AC outlet, and the VOLUME knob is in the STANDBY position: 0.3 W, When the power is turned on: 15W, When the power is turned on and the optional mLAN16E2 has been installed: 20W
Accessories
Included Accessories Power Adaptor AC Power adaptor (PA-301, PA-300B or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha)
Others Owners manual (this book), Data List, Disk x 1 (containing DAW software)