YAMAHA MΟ8

code: 220.YMH.090.INS

Phrase-based Music Production Tool 88-key Balanced Hammer Action music production synthesizer workstations.

Yamaha, the world's largest musical instrument manufacturer and the leader in synthesizer technology, proudly introduces the MO Music Production Synthesizer. Targeted to semi-professional musicians and home/project studio owners as well as songwriters and performers, the MO provides a full set of authentic sounds and comprehensive music-making features-including an emphasis on contemporary styles and voices. Highly portable and compact, the MO also serves as an ideal keyboard for live performance situations.

Specifications

Width :	1,357mm (53,1/2")
Height :	167mm (6,5/8")
Depth :	386mm (15,1/4")
Weight :	21kg (46.3 lbs.)
Number of Keys :	88
Type :	Balanced Hammer Effect Keyboard
Initial Touch :	Yes
Aftertouch :	No
Pitch Bend :	Yes
Modulation :	Yes
Control Slider :	Assignable Control Sliders x 4
Control Knobs :	Assignable Knobs x 4
Others :	Data dial
Display Type :	Graphic backlit LCD
Display Size :	240x64 dot
Display Backlight :	Yes
Display Contrast :	Yes
Tone Generating Technology :	AWM2
Multi Timbral Capacity :	16
Ware ROM Capacity :	175MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format), 1,859 waveforms
Number of Polyphony (Max.) :	64
Number of Voices :	Preset: 512 normal voices + 64 drum kits, GM: 128 normal voices + 1 drum kit, User: 128 x 2 (Bank 1: Original, Bank 2: Picked up from Preset), Normal Voice + 32 drum kits
Reverb :	20 types
Chorus :	49 types
Insertion :	116 types x 3 blocks
Master Effect :	8 types
Master EQ :	5 bands
Part EQ :	3 bands, stereo
Number of Songs :	64 songs, Mixing voices: 16 per pattern (256 maximum) Mixing templates: 32
Number of Tracks :	Pattern Mode: 16 phrase tracks Pattern Chain Mode: Pattern track, Tempo track, Scene track Song Mode: 16 sequence tracks (Loop on/off can be set for each track), Tempo track, Scene track
Number of Phrase :	Preset Phrases: 687 phrases, User Phrases: 256 per pattern
Number of Arpegio :	Preset x 1787 types, User x 256 types MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and Note Limit can be set.
Number of Pattern :	64 patterns (x 16 sections), Measures: 256 maximum
Data Capacity :	Approx. 226,000 notes
Number of Polyphony (Max.) :	124
Note Resolution :	480 ppq (parts per quarter note)
Tempo :	1 - 300
Recording Function :	Real time replace, Real time overdub (with the exception of the Pattern Chain), Real time punch (Song only), Step (with the exception of the Pattern Chain)
Scene Memory :	5 per Song
Sequence Format :	MO6/MO8 Original format (compatible with MOTIF ES) SMF format 0, 1 (Format 1 load only)

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