Yamaha MX61 WH MK2

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Yamaha MX61 WH MK2
Product no: 9000-0029-1472 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

If it's musical, high-end, versatile, and white, then it has to be the Yamaha MX61 WH MK2 synthesizer! With this versatile synthesizer, you get a true all-rounder with Motif XS sounds, an extensive effects section, and vintage simulations, giving you some professional options right at your fingertips. In the voice banks, you'll find guitars, drums, pianos, brass and string instruments, and many other sounds. Its famous AWM2 chip guarantees accurate sound reproduction with a 128-voice polyphony and 16 parts, making the MX61 ideal for producing large and layered arrangements.

Features of the Yamaha MX61 WH MK2

This MX61 is so much more than just a synthesizer. It's a synth, a USB audio interface, and a USB MIDI interface all rolled into one. The MX61 offers best of both worlds with seamless software and hardware integration. Apart from studio applications, it's also suitable for live performances, since the lightweight MX61 makes travelling easy. Don't worry about damaging the keys; this synth is equipped with an expertly crafted, rugged keyboard that is comfortable to play. Fans of the iPhone and iPad app FM Essentials will not be disappointed—you can use the MX to control all the sounds and features of the app. All you need is a computer and the MX61, and you're all set to start producing with the included Cubase AI DAW software.

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Please note: This is a limited edition.

Specifications

Product features

19-inch rack size	not applicable
Number of keys	61
Arpeggiator/sequencer	arpeggiator, sequencer
Control	sustain (input), switch pedal (input)
Synthesizer inputs	AUX input
Sound source	sample player
MIDI & other	MIDI in, MIDI out, MIDI over USB
Synthesizer outputs	line out jack
Type of keys	keyboard action
Synthesizer type	keyboard

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	7,3 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	113,5 x 39,0 x 20,5 cm

Product specifications

Yamaha MX61 WH MK2
synthesizer
keys: 61 with Initial Touch
sound generator: AWM2
polyphony: 128
parts: 16
waveform ROM: 166 MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format)
extensive effects section, including VCM vintage effect simulations
display: 3-digit LED, 20x2 characters
over 1000 Motif XS sounds
USB audio and MIDI interface
seamless integration with DAW software
including Cubase AI
- DAW
- Prologue
- YC-3B organ emulator
including Cubase LE: DAW for iPad
- compatible with FM Essential
- iOS app
- get 271 FM sounds (when iOS device is connected to the MX)
connectors:
- output L/R jack
- headphone jack
- foot controller jack
- sustain jack
- MIDI in/out
- USB MIDI
- USB port
- aux mini jack
adapter included (PA-150B or equivalent)
dimensions: 984 x 112 x 299 mm
weight: 4.8 kg
colour: white

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Yamaha Reveals MX88 Music Synthesizer

Thursday 20 April 2017 By Richard | Bax Music

Yamaha's new MX88 synthesizer has the ability to become the hub of your music studio. This great-sounding synth has 88 full-sized, touch-sensitive keys that play and respond just like those on a real acoustic piano.

Yamaha Introduces MX MK2 Synthesizers

Friday 12 August 2016

All of a sudden, Yamaha has introduced no fewer than six new synths that follow in the footsteps of the old MX. Although Yamaha hasn't come up with a brand new name for their latest line of synths, with names like the MK2, V2 and II, you can expect them to live up to the same high quality standards as other Yamaha synthesizers.