Yamaha MONTAGE 8 88-Key Synthesizer Workstation
$56.62
$112.11
Description Welcome to the new era in synthesizers from the company that brought you the industry-changing DX and the hugely popular Motif. Building on the legacy of these two iconic keyboards, MONTAGE sets the next milestone for synthesizers, with sophisticated dynamic control, massive sound creation and streamlined workflow all combined in a powerful keyboard designed to inspire your creativity. Unlike other synthesizers, MONTAGE is platform-focused and constantly evolves with firmware updates. Past updates have added significant improvements to Sound, Control and Workflow.If you liked the DX and Motif, get ready to love Montage.FEATURES 88-Key Balanced Hammer Effect Keyboard: Offers authentic piano-like touch with initial touch and polyphonic aftertouch for nuanced expression.Motion Control Synthesis Engine: Combines three powerful engines—AWM2 (sample-based), FM-X (advanced FM synthesis), and AN-X (analog modeling)—to deliver a vast sonic palette.Super Knob: A central control that allows for real-time manipulation of multiple parameters simultaneously, enabling dynamic sound transformations.Seamless Sound Switching (SSS): Ensures smooth transitions between performances without cutting off envelopes or effects, ideal for live performances.Extensive Polyphony: Offers up to 400 notes of polyphony across its three engines, accommodating complex compositions and performances.Comprehensive Effects Processing: Includes 12 types of reverb, 88 types of variation effects, and 26 types of master effects, providing a wide range of sound-shaping possibilities.Advanced Sequencing and Arpeggiation: Features a 16-track sequencer with 128 patterns and 128 songs, along with over 10,000 preset arpeggios, facilitating intricate compositions and performances.USB Audio/MIDI Connectivity: Supports 6 channels of input and 32 channels of output at 44.1 kHz, enabling seamless integration with digital audio workstations (DAWs) and other music software. SPECIFICATIONSKeyboard88 Keys, Balanced Hammer Effect KeyboardTone GeneratorMotion Control Synthesis Engine AMW2EffectsReverb x 12 types, Variation x 88 types, Insertion (A, B) x 88 types*, Master Effect x 26 types *A/D part insertion x 83 types,Master EQ (5 bands), 1st part EQ (3 bands), 2nd part EQ (2 bands)Maximum PolyphonyAWM2- 128 (max.; stereo/mono waveforms), FM-X- 128 (max.)Multi Timbral Capacity16 Parts (internal), Audio Input Parts (A/D*, USB*) *stereo PartWavePreset – 5.67 GB (when converted to 16 bit linear format), User – 1.75 GB, Performance – Approx. 1,900, Filter – 18 typesControllersMaster Volume, AD Input Gain knob, Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Ribbon Controller, Control Sliders x 8, Knobs x 8, Super Knob, Data dial, Displays – 7″ TFT Color Wide VGA LCD touch screenPerformance RecorderTrack – 16 Sequence tracks, Tempo track, Scene track Recording type – Real time replace, Real time overdub, Real time punch in/out Note Capacity – Approx. 130,000 notes Note Resolution – 480 ppqConnectionsUSB TO DEVICE, USB TO HOST, MIDI IN/OUT/THRU, FOOT CONTROLLER 1/2, FOOT SWITCH [ASSIGNABLE]/[SUSTAIN], OUTPUT (BALANCED) L/MONO/R (6.3 mm TRS), ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT (BALANCED) L/R (6.3 mm), [PHONES] (6.3 mm), A/D INPUT L/MONO/] (6.3 mm)
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