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Yamaha CS2x
Sample-based synthesizer made by the Yamaha Corporation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Yamaha CS2x is a sample-based synthesizer released by the Yamaha Corporation in 1999. The CS2x is designed for maximum real-time control, according to Yamaha. It is the successor of the very successful Yamaha CS1x. Enhancements include 64-note polyphony, a bigger sample ROM, a 24 dB/oct LPF/HPF filter and a two-band EQ per part/layer.[1][2] The CS acronym stands for Control Synthesizer.
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CS2x | |
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![]() Yamaha CS2x synthesizer | |
Manufacturer | Yamaha Corporation |
Dates | 1999 |
Price | £599 GBP €999 EUR |
Technical specifications | |
Polyphony | 64-note |
Timbrality | 16-part in Multi mode 13-part in Performance mode |
LFO | One per part/layer |
Synthesis type | Sample-based (AWM2) |
Filter | Resonant LPF, HPF |
Aftertouch expression | No |
Velocity expression | Yes |
Storage memory | 779 voices (Multi mode) 256 preset plus 256 user performances, ca. 1500 voices (Performance mode) |
Effects | Three 24-bit effect processors |
Input/output | |
Keyboard | 61 unweighted keys |
Left-hand control | Pitch bend and modulation wheel |
External control | MIDI in/out/thru Foot volume/control/switch Computer interface |
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