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Yamaha unveils MOX 6 and MOX 8 Synthesizers

Yamaha launches two brand new music production synthesisers MOX 6 and MOX 8 “heavyweight professional performance with lightweight price tag” as they said. Both comes with over 1200 voices and also over 350 MB waveforms from Motif XS, all the sound material having the possibility of editing with Yamaha’s Expanded Articulation technology.

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The Yamaha MOX series is a line of music production synthesizers and MIDI controllers that offers a wide range of features for musicians and producers of all skill levels. The MOX series is designed to provide users with a versatile and powerful instrument that can be used in a variety of musical contexts.

One of the key features of the MOX series is its powerful sound engine, which is based on Yamaha’s MOTIF series of synthesizers. This engine offers a wide range of sounds and instruments, including over 1,000 voices and drum kits, as well as a variety of virtual instrument sounds, such as guitars, drums, and orchestral instruments. Additionally, the MOX series also includes a number of high-quality effects, such as reverb, chorus, and delay, which can be used to enhance the overall sound of the instrument.

Another key feature of the MOX series is its built-in sequencer, which allows users to record and arrange their own music. This feature is particularly useful for electronic music producers, as it allows them to quickly create and edit their own beats and loops. Additionally, the MOX series also includes a variety of performance controls, such as a pitch bend wheel, mod wheel, and various knobs and buttons, which can be used to create expressive and dynamic performances.

In addition to its powerful sound engine and built-in sequencer, the MOX series also includes a number of other useful features. For example, it includes a USB audio interface, which allows users to easily connect the instrument to their computer and record their music directly into their favorite digital audio workstation (DAW) software. Additionally, the MOX series also includes a number of connectivity options, such as MIDI I/O and audio I/O, which make it easy to integrate the instrument into a variety of different music production setups.

The MOX series is available in different models, the MOX6 and MOX8, the main difference between them is the number of keys on the keyboard, MOX6 has 61 keys and MOX8 has 88 keys.

Yamaha MOX Serie Top Features

  • 1,217 Voices and 355 MB of waveforms taken from the MOTIF XS
  • XA (Expanded Articulation) tone generation system
  • More than 256 Performances that spark your musical inspiration
  • Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) effects
  • 6,720 arpeggiator patterns and the 4 part interactive arpeggio engine
  • Direct Performance recording
  • Performance Creator for quick-setting of Splits, Layers, and Drum Parts
  • Category Search provides instant access to the Voices you want
  • Comprehensive sequencer including step recording
  • New developed 61-key semi weighted keyboard for MOX6
  • 88-key Graded Hammer Standard for MOX8
  • Lightweight body
  • Built-in 4-in 2-out USB Audio/MIDI interface
  • Bundled with Cubase AI
  • The YC-3B Organ Emulator soft synth and Prologue analog synth available
  • Advanced Integration with PC

Overall, the Yamaha MOX series is a powerful and versatile line of music production synthesizers and MIDI controllers that offers a wide range of features for musicians and producers of all skill levels. With its powerful sound engine, built-in sequencer, and versatile performance controls, the MOX series is a great choice for anyone looking for a high-quality instrument that can be used in a variety of musical contexts.

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