Yamaha MU5
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Released: 1994
MSRP: Y30,450
Synopsis:
Based on the TG100 (sysex compatible), but with limited editing
Architecture Class: Rompler.
Ebay Description:
The Yamaha MU5 is a pressure and velocity sensitive desktop (28 voice, 16 voice multitimbral) sample based (GM compatible) synthesizer, featuring dedicated (AR) amp envelope, an LFO, computer and MIDI interfaces, and 256 presets (64 editable).
Physical
Form Factor
Dimensions
Weight
Audio Input
Audio Output
Communication Port
Control Input
Control Output
Switch Input
Power
desktop (25 button keys)
W:188mm(7.375in)
D:104mm(4.25in)
H:33mm(1.33in)
0.34kg(0.75lbs)
no
stereo
MIDI
PC/Mac
MIDI
MIDI
no
DC (PA-3, PA-4, PA-40) or batteries (AAx6)
Interface
Compatibility
Multitimbral Memory
Program Memory
External Storage
External Programming
UI Input
UI Output
CBX-T3
MU5
TG100
GM
no
preset:192
user:64
kits:10
MIDI-SysEx
MIDI-SysEx
mode based buttons
LCD display
Architecture
Multitimbral
Polyphony
Unison
Architecture
16
28
no
Sample->DCA
Output
Effects
Pan Modulator
Volume Modulator
Headphone
reverb
no
PartEG
velocity
LFO
MIDI-CC7
shared
Control
Keyboard
Key Pressure
Chord Memory
External Control
External Sustain
Key Scaling
Velocity Curves
channel
no
MIDI:IN/OUT/THRU
RS-232C|422(8-pin
mini-DIN)
MIDI
no
8
Sample
Stereo
Sample Depth
Sample Rate
Sample RAM
Sample ROM
Sample Points
Sample Trigger
Sample Loop
Sample Edit
no
?
?
no
?
preset
N/A
preset
no
Source
Name
Signal Class
Waveform
Octave Range
Amplitude Modulator
Harmonics Modulator
Pitch Modulator
Wave Assign Modulator
AWM
digital
sample:140?
-
no
no
LFO
portamento
no
Envelope
Name
Level
Rate
Loop
Polarity
Trigger
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
PartEG
-
AR
no
no
key
key
no
LFO
Name
Waveform
Delay
Polarity
Sync
Delay Modulator
Level Modulator
Rate Modulator
LFO
triangle
random
yes
no
key
no
aftertouch
MIDI-CC1
no
