Yamaha Reface DX Mini Synthesizer

Yamaha's groundbreaking FM synthesizers shaped the sound of the 80’s like no other electronic instrument. With the reface DX, all these legendary sounds are back in the 21st century – ready for the new generation of FM sound fans. A carefully developed user interface offers intuitive access to the FM tone generators even for starters. A capacitive multi touch controller allows dynamic modifications of a sound. The reface DX is polyphonic with 8 voices and features 7 effects.

Sound

• 4-operator FM Sound Engine offers dynamic and expressive additive synthesis
• A new feature of this engine is continuously variable feedback on every operator allowing for a wide-range of sound creation
• Two programmable effects blocks with seven effect types per block:
  (The effect types are: VCM Touch Wah, VCM Flanger, VCM Phaser, Chorus, Delay, Reverb and Distortion)
• Multi-touch control interface gives direct access to four simultaneous parameters
• 32 Voice memory locations allow storing and recalling favorite Voices

Control

• Based on the FS action found on the flagship Motif XF, HQ (High Quality) Mini Keys provide premium feel and response for fast, accurate and natural playing
• Sustain pedal input allows the sustain function for all FM generated sounds

Looper

• Integrated Phrase Looper: capture song ideas or just jam.

Mobility & Connectivity

• Speakers - 2W 3cm stereo speaker system lets you play any place, any time.  Specially designed bass reflex port technology enhances bass response for full, rich sound.
• USB - USB "TO HOST" allows MIDI connectivity to your USB-equipped computer or iOS device.
• Audio output - Dual 1/4"unbalanced line outputs provide connection to mixers, audio interfaces, DI boxes and more.
• Audio input - A 3.5mm aux line input lets you connect and hear mobile devices, tablets and more through the instrument.
• Controller - Continuous controller pedal input for volume control.

Battery powered

• Uses six "AA" batteries with five hours of life.