MOTIF-RACK XS
Inspiration can strike at any time, but there's no need to wait for it. The new MOTIF-RACK XS is packed full of inspiring sounds, exciting rhythms and expressive control that spur your creativity to new heights - any time, any place.
The compact MOTIF-RACK XS gives you an enormous selection of Voices based on the popular, professional-level MOTIF XS, studio-level effect processing, five real-time Control Knobs for tweaking 20 different parameters as you play, a wide-ranging library of convenient Multi-part presets, thousands of automatic Arpeggios at your fingertips, and seamless hardware/software integration.
Never before has such comprehensive control, music-making versatility and sheer sonic power been combined in such a small, easy-to-use package. This little powerhouse has all you need - effectively doing the work of several tone generators and processors. Simply hook it up to a laptop or a keyboard workstation and you've got an entire studio's worth of sounds and effects at your fingertips - plus a whole world of inspiration you can tap into.
Features :
- Wide range of dynamic and authentic Voices - total of 1,152 Voices and 65 Drum Kits
- Powerful Arpeggio function - simultaneous playback of four types, total 6,633 available
- Five real-time Control Knobs, for adjusting the sound as you perform or record
- Convenient, intuitive editing of all settings from computer with MOTIF-RACK XS Editor
- Full integration with the popular Cubase series audio/MIDI recording software
Specifications:
| Tone Generator Block |
| Tone Generator |
AWM2, with Expanded Articulation |
| Polyphony |
128 notes |
| 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 Normal Voices + 32 Drum Kits (Both of the User Voices are selected and copied from Preset bank) |
| Multi |
User: 128 Multis |
| Effects |
| Reverb |
9 types |
| Chorus |
22 types |
| Insertion A |
24-bit, 64x oversamplin |
| Insertion B |
53 types (up to 8 blocks available in the Multi mode) |
| Master Effect |
9 types |
| Master EQ |
5 bands (High, High Mid, Mid, Low Mid, Low) |
| Part EQ |
3 bands (High, Mid, Low) |
| Arpeggio |
| Arpeggio Type |
6,633 types * MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and Note Limit can be set. |
| Jacks and Terminals |
| Front Panel |
PHONES |
| Rear Panel |
USB TO HOST, MIDI IN/OUT, DIGITAL OUTPUT, ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT L and R, OUTPUT L/MONO and R, DC/IN, mLAN (when the mLAN16E2 has been installed) |
| others |
| Display |
160 x 64-dot graphic backlit LCD |
| Supplied Accessories |
AC Power adaptor (PA-301, PA-300B or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), Owner's manual, Data List, Disk x 1 (containing DAW software) |
| Power Consumption |
When the AC power adaptor is connected to both the MOTIF-RACK XS and the AC outlet, and the VOLUME knob is in the STANDBY position: 0.3 W
When the power is turned on: 15W
When the power is turned on and the optional mLAN16E2 has been installed: 20W |
| Digital Output |
44.1kHz, 24bit (COAXIAL) |
| Dimensions |
480 (W) x 379.4 (D) x 44 (H) mm |
| Weight |
4.2kg |
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