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MOX6/MOX8 Owner’s Manual
Appendix
Specifications
Specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or
specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in every locale, please check with your
Yamaha dealer.
Keyboards
MOX8 88 keys, GHS keyboard (Initial Touch)
MOX6 61 keys, semi-weighted keyboard (Initial Touch)
Tone Generator
block
Tone Generator AWM2, with Expanded Articulation
Polyphony 64 notes
Multi-timbral Capacity 16 parts (Internal), A/D input part
Wave 355MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format), 2,670 waveforms
Voice Preset: 1,024 Normal Voices + 64 Drum Kits
GM: 128 Normal Voices + 1 Drum Kit
User: 128 x 3 (selected and copied from Preset bank), Normal Voice + 32 Drum Kits
Performance User: 128 x 2 (up to 4 parts)
Filter 18 types
Effect System Reverb x 9 types, Chorus x 22 types, Insertion (A, B) x 54 types x 3 parts, Vocoder x 1 (uses
both Insertion Effect A and B blocks), Master Effect x 9 types, Master EQ (5 bands), Part EQ
(3 bands, stereo)
Sequencer
block
Note Capacity Approx. 226,000 notes
Note Resolution 480 ppq (parts per quarter note)
Maximum Polyphony 124 notes
Tempo (BPM) 5 – 300
Recording type Real time replace, Real time overdub (with the exception of the Pattern Chain), Real time
punch in/out (Song only), Step (with the exception of the Pattern Chain)
Tracks Pattern: 16 Phrase Tracks
Pattern Chain: Pattern Track, Tempo Track, Scene Track
Song: 16 sequence Tracks (Loop on/off can be set for each Track), Tempo Track, Scene Track
Patterns 64 Patterns (x 16 sections)
Measures: 256 maximum
Phrases User Phrases: 256 per Pattern
Songs 64 Songs
Mixing Voices: 16 Voices per Song and up to 256 Voices for all Patterns
Mixing Templates: 32 for all Songs and Patterns
Arpeggio Preset: 6,720 types
User: 256 types
(MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and Note Limit can be set.)
Scene Memory 5 per Song
Sequence Format Original format, SMF format 0, 1 (Format 1 load only)
Others
Master User:128
(Each master includes Master keyboard settings with 4 Zones, Assignable Knob/Slider settings, Program Change
table.)
Sequence Software
compatible with the
Remote Control function
For Windows
®
: Cubase 5.5, SONAR 8
For Macintosh
®
: Cubase 5.5, Logic 9, Digital Performer 6, 7
(Functions to be controlled differ depending on the software.)
Controllers Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Assignable Knob x 8, [DATA] dial x 1,
Assignable Function buttons x 2
Display 240 x 64 dot, backlit LCD
Connectors OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (standard phone jack), A/D INPUT [L]/[R] (standard phone jack),
[PHONES] (standard stereo phone jack), [FOOT CONTROLLER], FOOT SWITCH
[ASSIGNABLE]/[SUSTAIN], MIDI [IN]/[OUT]/[THRU], USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE], DC IN
Power Consumption 10W
Dimensions, Weight MOX6: 1030 (W) x 358 (D) x 125 (H) mm, 7.0 kg
MOX8: 1320 (W) x 405 (D) x 168 (H) mm, 14.8 kg
Accessories AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner’s Manual
(this book), Online Manual CD-ROM x 1 (containing Reference Manual, Synthesizer
Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software)