Yamaha MODX6 61-Key Synthesizer
Empower your creativity, take control and stand out from the crowd with MODX: a compact, lightweight synthesizer designed for inspired music-making. The power of the MODX synthesis engine allows unlimited potential to create your own unique sound demanded by any artist. The MODX sound engine is based on the same technology powering the flagship MONTAGE: AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) sample and synthesis engine and a pure FM-X (Frequency Modulation) synthesizer modernized for amazing sound playback and complex sound design. Take control and stand out from the crowd. Bring the sophistication of music production automation to real-time live performance with Motion Control.
Product Features
- Motion Control Synthesis unifies and controls AWM2 and FM-X sound engines
- The Super Knob controls multiple parameters simultaneously for highly expressive sound interaction
- Send 10/receive 4 audio channels plus 16 channels of MIDI via a single USB cable
- Live Sets allow Performance organization without copying, changing order or renaming
- 4-Part Seamless Sound Switching: change Performances while holding notes without sound or effect cutoff
There is a learning curve This will be a little lengthy…So I purchased the 76 key version only because I did not have the money for the 88. Regeardless this keyboard is amazing. people should know this is a synth not a workstation so if you plan on doing a lot of production hopefully you have a desktop or laptop to use with this board. The daw integration is amazing. The sounds actually sound exactly like the more expensive version the montage. A problem people had with the previous board the Yamaha moxf8 was that it…
Very nice sound, pretty good tactile feedback… It has been quite a while since I had a nice keyboard/synth like this. Over 20 years, so I had high expectations that the Synths available now would be significantly better. In many ways, that is true. This synth has WAY MORE memory than the synth I had decades ago, and it cost about a third of what that synth cost.But on the other hand, that synth had keys that felt like you were playing on a real piano. They were heavy (in the right way) and solid and not plastic and thin, the…
I learned from the Modx8 to not judge a synthesizer by its looks and hardware features. At first glance, the Modx8 has 4 knobs, 4 faders, and a whole lot of missing buttons on the right side- half of the physical knobs, faders, and buttons of the Montage. Makes sense that Yamaha had to compromise to maintain the price of the unit. Yes the Modx8 lacks the hardware, but the software is great, if not the same, as the Montage. The Modx8 is packed with features to experiment with and boost…