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Yamaha MODX8+ Keyboard (88-Key Synthesizer)

$2,19999 $2,49900

The Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizer: This is a cutting-edge instrument that delivers flagship MONTAGE series technology for your musical expression. It boasts impressive 128-note stereo AWM2 and FM-X for deep, rich sounds.

Shape your music with ease using Smart Morph, Motion Control, and the Super Knob. The lightweight and portable design of the MODX+ is perfect for the touring musician.

Whether you're creating vibrant EDM or soulful acoustic pieces, the MODX+ lets you shine. Step into the future of sound with this revolutionary synthesizer.

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Key Features

  • Sound Engine: With 128-note polyphony for AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) and an additional 128-note polyphony for FM-X (Frequency Modulation) synthesis, the Yamaha MODXPlus offers stunningly realistic acoustic instruments, vibrant synth sounds, and dynamic drums that make the music feel alive.
  • Motion Control Synthesis: Integrating both AWM2 and FM-X sound engines, this powerful technology enables complex sound design and evolving textures by combining multiple parameters of sound control for limitless creativity, making it perfect for both studio production and live performance.
  • Seamless Sound Switching: Designed for live performances, this feature allows switching between different sounds without any cutoff in the previous sound, maintaining the musical flow and enhancing the live playing experience.
  • Lightweight and Portable: Reflecting the needs of gigging musicians, the MODXPlus has been optimized for transportability, with its compact design making it an excellent choice for musicians on the move.
  • Super Knob Control: A unique feature that allows the simultaneous manipulation of up to 128 parameters within a single performance, enabling complex and expressive sound adjustments that can be controlled by hand or with a foot controller.
  • Smart Morph: Utilizing A.I. technology, this feature lets users interpolate between different FM-X sounds, offering a plethora of sonic possibilities and giving rise to new, uncharted soundscapes.
  • Sophisticated Design: Boasting an intuitive touch screen interface, sleek design and high-quality rubber-coated pitch and modulation wheels, the Yamaha MODXPlus digital piano provides a premium experience for players.
  • DAW Integration: MODXPlus offers extensive compatibility with Digital Audio Workstation software, enabling the use of the keyboard as a controller for recording and producing music directly into a computer-based setup.
  • USB Audio Interface: Featuring a professional 4-in/10-out multi-channel USB audio interface, this digital piano is ideal for studio integration, offering capabilities for recording and playback with high-quality audio resolution.
  • Comprehensive Library: Comes packed with a rich selection of sounds from Yamaha's library, including CFX and Bösendorfer piano samples, ensuring that performers have access to high-quality sounds for any genre or style.
  • Software and Connectivity: With MODXPlus Connect (VST3/AU plugin) and seamless integration across desktop and iOS devices, transferring data, editing, and sharing sounds becomes an easily manageable task for users at any level.

Detailed Specs

Size/Weight
Dimensions
  • Width: 1,333mm (52-1/2")
  • Height: 160mm (6-1/16")
  • Depth: 404mm (15-7/8")
Weight
  • Weight: 13.8 kg (30 lbs 7 oz)
Control Interface
Keyboard
  • Number of Keys: 88
  • Type: GHS Keyboard
  • Initial Touch: Yes
  • Aftertouch: No
Tone Generator
  • Tone Generator: Motion Control Synthesis Engine AMW2: 8 Elements FM-X: 8 Operators, 88 Algorithms
  • Maximum Polyphony: AWM2: 128 (max.; stereo/mono waveforms) FM-X: 128 (max.)
  • Multi Timbral Capacity: 16 Parts (internal), Audio Input Parts (A/D*, USB*) *stereo Part
  • Wave: Preset: 5.67 GB (when converted to 16 bit linear format), User: 1.75 GB
  • Performance: 2,227
  • Filter: 18 types
  • Effects: Reverb x 12 types, Variation x 88 types, Insertion (A, B) x 88 types*2, Master Effect x 26 types *2 A/D part insertion x 83 types (Preset settings for parameters of each effect type are provided as templates) Master EQ (5 bands), 1st part EQ (3 bands), 2nd part EQ (2 bands)
Other
  • Controllers: Master Volume, AD Input Gain knob, USB Volume, Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Control Sliders x 4, Knobs x 4, Super Knob, Data dial
  • Display: 7" TFT Color Wide VGA LCD touch screen
  • Connectors: [USB TO DEVICE], [USB TO HOST], MIDI [IN]/[OUT], FOOT CONTROLLER [1]/[2], FOOT SWITCH [ASSIGNABLE]/[SUSTAIN], OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks), [PHONES] (6.3 mm, standard stereo phone jack), A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks)
  • Power Consumption: 16 W (when using PA-150B AC adaptor)
  • Accessories: AC adaptor (PA-150B or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha*), Owner’s Manual, Cubase AI Download Information *May not be included depending on your area. Check with your Yamaha dealer.
  • Live Sets: Preset: 256 and more, User: 2,048
Performance Recorder
  • Note Capacity: Approx. 130,000 notes
  • Storage Size: Approx. 520,000 notes (for Patterns) and approx. 520,000 notes (for Songs)
  • Note Resolution: 480 ppq (parts per quarter note)
  • Tempo (BPM): 5 – 300
  • Songs: 128 songs
  • Tracks: 16 Sequence tracks
  • Recording type: Real time replace, Real time overdub, Real time punch in/out
  • Patterns: 128 patterns
  • Arpeggio: Parts: 8 Parts simultaneous (max.), Preset: 10,239 types User: 256 types
  • Sequence formats: MODX original format, SMF formats 0, 1

Included Accessories

  • Owner's Manual: Learn about the features and care of your instrument in this comprehensive manual.
  • Power Adapter: PA-150B
  • Software: Get creative with the included Cubase AI download information.
  • 1-Year Warranty for Total Assurance: Your Yamaha piano comes with a rock-solid guarantee against material and craftsmanship defects, valid for one full year after your purchase date.

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Explore MODX+ Synthesizer: Classic Sounds, Contemporary Performance

Unleash a universe of sounds with the MODX+ synthesizer. Experience the iconic Yamaha DX7 essence, now turbocharged with cutting-edge FM-X technology. From nostalgic '80s vibes to pulsating modern EDM beats, the possibilities are vast. Delve into richer, more complex layers, thanks to an 8-operator FM architecture and impressive 128-note polyphony. Experiment with diverse filters and Motion Control to craft unique, dynamic soundscapes. The MODX+ doesn't just outperform its predecessor – it redefines it.

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Uncover New Sonic Territories with Smart Morph Technology

AI-Driven Seamless Sound Transition

Smart Morph transforms your play with an intuitive touch-responsive map for up to eight FM-X sounds, all blended seamlessly by A.I. technology. Glide your fingers across the touchscreen or twist the Super Knob to effortlessly transition between tones. Unleash a spectrum of captivating sounds to elevate your performance.

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Enjoy Seamless Play: Discover the Power of MODX+ with Instant Response Polyphony

Experience the power of MODX+, where every note shines with pristine 128-note stereo AWM2 clarity alongside dynamic FM-X tones. Tap into a world where sound is seamless, latency is non-existent, and your musical expression knows no bounds, thanks to our full-polyphony engine that delivers without compromise.

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Elevate Your Sound with MODX+ - The Ultimate Audio Interface for iOS Users

Elevate your performances with the Yamaha MODX+. Seamlessly blend your studio and live setups into one powerful hub. Enjoy crystal-clear sound with its 4-in/10-out USB audio interface. Plug in with ease using two A/D inputs. And for the on-the-go musician, relish the convenience of iOS compatibility. Say goodbye to cluttered rigs—simplify your setup with just one cable.

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Experience Effortless Rhythmic Mastery With a Single Touch

Unleash your creativity with the on-demand drummer at your fingertips. The MODX+ Rhythm Pattern feature gives you a push-button gateway to an expansive library of rhythms, perfect for crafting songs, honing your skills, or keeping the groove going until the drummer kicks in.

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Experience Effortless Expression in Every Note

Elevate Your Music: Master the Super Knob for Sonic Brilliance

The Super Knob, your orchestra in command. Seamlessly blend and shape your sound dynamics, refine tonal elements, and orchestrate audio movement through the room.

Dial into creative control, as the Super Knob simultaneously manipulates up to 128 parameters - dynamics, panning, effects, filters, LFOs, and more, all in a single twist.

Master intricate soundscapes with ease. Integrate an FC7 foot controller to fine-tune the Super Knob on the fly, without ever lifting your hands from the keys.

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Experience Unmatched Expression With MODX+'s Precision Rubber-Coated Wheels Inspired by MONTAGE

Experience the premium touch with MODX+'s rubber-coated pitch and modulation wheels – a high-quality feature crafted straight from the MONTAGE series, designed to enhance your performance.

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Yamaha MODX8+ Keyboard (88-Key Synthesizer)

$2,19999 $2,49900

The Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizer: This is a cutting-edge instrument that delivers flagship MONTAGE series technology for your musical expression. It boasts impressive 128-note stereo AWM2 and FM-X for deep, rich sounds.

Shape your music with ease using Smart Morph, Motion Control, and the Super Knob. The lightweight and portable design of the MODX+ is perfect for the touring musician.

Whether you're creating vibrant EDM or soulful acoustic pieces, the MODX+ lets you shine. Step into the future of sound with this revolutionary synthesizer.

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