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Yamaha MODX M8 88-Key Synthesizer

£1,680.00

Explore the Yamaha MODX M8 88-Key Synthesizer from Yamaha. Below you will find product details, specifications and images to help you decide whether it is right for your setup. The Yamaha MODX M8 is an 88-key weighted synthesizer designed to elevate your musical expression with a perfect blend of power, control, and portability. Built for working pianists and producers alike, this compact and lightweight instrument features Yamaha’s renowned Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard, delivering a realistic piano touch that inspires creativity. Combining three advanced sound engines, the MODX M8 offers an expansive palette of tones, from authentic acoustic instruments to…

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Explore the Yamaha MODX M8 88-Key Synthesizer from Yamaha. Below you will find product details, specifications and images to help you decide whether it is right for your setup.

The Yamaha MODX M8 is an 88-key weighted synthesizer designed to elevate your musical expression with a perfect blend of power, control, and portability. Built for working pianists and producers alike, this compact and lightweight instrument features Yamaha’s renowned Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard, delivering a realistic piano touch that inspires creativity. Combining three advanced sound engines, the MODX M8 offers an expansive palette of tones, from authentic acoustic instruments to cutting-edge synthesiser sounds, making it an indispensable tool for live performance and studio production.

At the heart of the MODX M8 are three sophisticated sound engines: the AWM2 engine delivers rich, detailed acoustic sounds with 128-note polyphony and 10.7GB of preset waveforms; the FM-X engine provides modern synthesis capabilities perfect for a wide range of genres including EDM and ’80s-style synth sounds; and the AN-X engine recreates expressive analogue synthesiser textures with intricate digital modelling. This combination allows musicians to craft complex, layered performances with ease.

The MODX M8 also excels in expressive control and workflow efficiency. Equipped with eight faders, four assignable knobs, six pedal inputs, and a 7-inch colour touchscreen, it offers intuitive real-time control over sounds and effects. Features such as the Super Knob, Motion Sequences, and Envelope Follower enable dynamic modulation and interaction with your music like never before. Additionally, Yamaha’s Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) allows seamless integration with your DAW, making it simple to create, edit, and mix your sounds wherever you are.

Whether you’re performing on stage or composing in the studio, the Yamaha MODX M8 synthesizer delivers a powerful combination of authentic piano feel, versatile sound engines, and advanced control features in a portable design that fits perfectly into any setup.

Advanced Sound Engines

The MODX M8 features three distinct sound engines—AWM2, FM-X, and AN-X—each offering unique sonic capabilities. From realistic acoustic instruments to rich analogue-style synth tones and modern digital synthesis, this synthesizer provides an expansive sound palette to inspire creativity across all musical styles.

Expressive Weighted Keyboard

With Yamaha’s Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) 88-key keyboard, the MODX M8 delivers a natural piano touch that responds dynamically to your playing. This realistic graded hammer action is ideal for pianists seeking authentic feel alongside synthesiser versatility.

Intuitive Performance Control

Equipped with eight faders, four assignable knobs, six pedal inputs, and a large 7″ colour touchscreen, the MODX M8 offers extensive real-time control. Features like the Super Knob and Motion Sequences enable seamless modulation and expressive live performance capabilities.

Seamless DAW Integration

With the free Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) and USB MIDI/audio interface, the MODX M8 integrates effortlessly into your digital workflow. This allows you to create, edit, and mix your sounds directly within your favourite DAW, enhancing productivity and creative freedom.

Additional Information

Music Co. sells this product on behalf of Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK), as we have been appointed an authorised sales agent. Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK) fulfil all orders directly with their stock. You can find out more about this below:

Yamaha’s Condition of Sale, Yamaha Data Protection Information

Key Features

Key Features

  • 88-Key GHS Weighted Keyboard – Experience authentic piano touch with Yamaha’s graded hammer action, perfect for pianists who demand a realistic feel combined with synthesiser versatility.
  • Three Powerful Sound Engines – Access a vast sonic palette with AWM2 for acoustic realism, FM-X for modern synthesis, and AN-X for expressive analogue-style sounds, enabling limitless creative possibilities.
  • Extensive Real-Time Control – Shape your sound live using eight faders, four assignable knobs, six pedal inputs, and a 7-inch colour touchscreen, all designed to offer intuitive and dynamic performance control.
  • Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) – Easily integrate the MODX M8 into your DAW workflow with Yamaha’s free ESP software, allowing you to create, edit, and mix your sounds anywhere with full control.

Specifications

Specifications

Keybed

  • 88 keys, Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard
  • Initial Touch technology

Sound Engine

  • AWM2: 128 voices polyphony, 10.7 GB preset waveforms, 1.9 GB user flash memory
  • FM-X: 128 voices polyphony, 8 operators, 88 algorithms
  • AN-X: 12 voices polyphony, 3 oscillators, 1 noise generator
  • 3,427 preset performances, 256 preset live sets, 2,048 user live sets
  • Motion Sequencer for real-time control
  • 16-part multitimbrality plus Audio Input Parts (A/D In, USB)
  • 18 filter types

Effects

  • Integrated effects engine with 13 types of reverb
  • Variation (91 types), Insertion A (91 types), Insertion B (94 types), Master (28 types)
  • 5-band master EQ, 2 part EQs (3-band & 2-band)

Sequencer & Arpeggiator

  • 16-track sequencer with 128 patterns and 128 songs
  • Arpeggiator with up to 8 parts simultaneously
  • 10,922 preset arpeggios, 256 user arpeggios

Controllers

  • Pitch bend and modulation wheels
  • 8 control sliders with LED bars
  • 4 assignable knobs plus Super Knob
  • 2 assignable switches, 8 scene switches
  • Portamento switch and Portamento Time knob
  • 6 display knobs

Display

  • 7″ TFT colour wide VGA LCD touchscreen

Connectivity

  • OUTPUT [L/MONO], [R]
  • A/D INPUT [L/MONO], [R] (6.3 mm TRS jacks)
  • PHONES (stereo 6.3 mm jack)
  • MIDI IN/OUT
  • FOOT CONTROLLER 1 / 2
  • FOOT SWITCH (Sustain / Assignable)
  • USB TO DEVICE
  • USB TO HOST (4 channels input, 10 channels output @ 44.1 kHz)

Dimensions & Weight

  • MODX M8: 1,310 × 391 × 152 mm
  • Weight: 13.6 kg

Included Accessories

  • Quick Guide
  • AC Power Adaptor
  • Cubase AI Download
  • Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) Download Code

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