Yamaha MODX M8 88-Key Synthesizer

With 88 graded hammer action keys and a portable design, the Yamaha MODX M8 is ideal for pianists who demand acoustic realism and creative flexibility. Sharing the same DNA as our flagship MONTAGE M synthesizer, along with three engines that recreate analog synths, modern synths, and realistic instruments, the MODX M8 offers a stunning variety of sounds. Intuitive controls, including 8 physical faders and Super Knob, give you hands-on expression, while the free Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) puts a virtual version of MODX M right in your favorite DAW. Perfect for stage or studio, MODX M8 elevates expression everywhere.

INSPIRED PERFORMANCE

Take your performance anywhere with the compact, lightweight MODX M featuring three powerful engines:

• AN-X – recreates warm vintage analog synths
• FM-X – offers cutting-edge modern synth sound
• AWM2 – delivers ultra-realistic instrument sounds

Plus, MODX M offers an upgrade of up to 268 notes of polyphony across its three engines and approximately 2x the memory over MODX/MODX+ with an increase from 5.68GB to 10.7GB of AWM2 memory, and 1.9GB of user flash memory.

UNIQUE EXPRESSION

You’ll find dedicated Part and Scene Selection buttons to control 8 Parts per Performance. Particularly beneficial for live performances, this intuitive control improves overall usability and adds dimension to each Performance. The MODX M Knobs, Super Knob, Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel, and Sound Engine are now High Resolution. Because of the fine resolution, you’ll find the MODX M performs smoother than its predecessors.

EXPANDED CREATIVITY

Free for all registered MODX M owners, the Expanded Softsynth Plug-in (ESP) replicates MODX M in your favorite Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). ESP lets you to create, edit and mix performances anywhere you happen to be – without the hardware – offering an unprecedented level of stage and studio integration. Upgraded navigation enables quick, intuitive sound editing and operation. You’ll find features like a color touch screen, 6 display knobs, and Stereo A/D input with 2 insertion effects.

YAMAHA MODX M8 FEATURES:

• 88-key synthesizer delivering exceptional sound, expressive control, streamlined workflow, and realistic graded-hammer action in a lightweight design
• 3 powerful engines recreate classic analog synths, modern FM synths, and realistic instruments for a variety of sounds
• Intuitive performance controls, including 8 physical faders and Super Knob, give you real-time hands-on expression
• Upgraded navigation enables quick, intuitive sound editing and operation with features like a color touch screen and 6 dedicated display knobs
• 88-key Graded Hammer weighted action for smoother, more accurate playability with a heavier response in the low keys and a lighter response in the high keys
• Expanded Softsynth Plug-in (ESP) replicates MODX M in your favorite DAW - create, edit and mix sounds anywhere