Product Detail
The Yamaha reface CS is an amazing mobile mini synthesizer with an analog physical modeling engine. It offers simple controls but can produce complex sounds with endless possibilities. Unlike ordinary monophonic analog clones, its 8 - note polyphonic design and five unique oscillator modules generate a wide range of sounds from analog to digital. You can animate your sound using the LFO and EG, add flavor with the onboard effect and filter, and record song ideas with the onboard Looper. Key Features: 1. Analog Physical Modeling Engine with various synthesis and oscillator types. 2. Onboard effects processor with five types to add depth to your sound. 3. 8 - note polyphony for complex chords and pads or mono mode for fat synth bass or solo leads. 4. Integrated phrase Looper to capture song ideas or jam. 5. HQ mini keyboard for fast, natural performance with a premium feel. 6. Continuous controller pedal input for volume control. 7. 2W 3cm stereo speaker system for playing anytime, anywhere. 8. Specially designed bass reflex port technology for enhanced bass response. 9. Battery - powered, using six 'AA' batteries with five hours of life. 10. USB 'TO HOST' for MIDI connectivity to USB - equipped computers or iOS devices. 11. A 3.5mm aux line input to connect mobile devices and tablets. 12. Dual 1/4'unbalanced line outputs for connection to mixers and more. Technical Specifications: Amplifiers: 2 W x 2; Speakers: 3 cm x 2; Voices: 5 OSC types; Effects: Distortion, VCM Chorus/Flanger, VCM Phaser, Delay; Dimensions: Width 530 mm (20 7/8'), Height 60 mm (2 3/8'), Depth 175 mm (6 7/8'); Weight: 1.9 kg (4 lbs, 3 oz) (not including batteries); Keyboard: 37 keys, HQ mini type with initial touch; Tone generation: Maximum Polyphony 8, Engine AN (Analog Physical Modeling); Connectivity: DC IN (12 V) jack, PHONES (6.3 mm, stereo phone jack), MIDI (mini - DIN IN/OUT), AUX IN (3.5 mm, mini stereo phone jack), OUT PUT L/MONO, R (6.3 mm, TS phone jack, unbalanced), USB TO HOST, Pedal Type FOOT CONTROLLER: FC7 (optional) for volume adjustment.
Using the Yamaha reface CS is a breeze. First, power it up. You can use six 'AA' batteries, which give you about five hours of playtime, or connect it to a power source using the DC IN jack. To start making music, simply press the keys on the 37 - key HQ mini keyboard. The initial touch feature gives you a natural and premium feel. Adjust the volume with the continuous controller pedal or the built - in controls. For different sounds, explore the five unique oscillator modules and use the LFO and EG to animate your sound. Add flavor to your music with the onboard effects like distortion, chorus, phaser, and delay. If you have song ideas, use the integrated phrase Looper to record them. You can connect it to your computer or iOS device via the USB 'TO HOST' for MIDI connectivity, or use the 3.5mm aux line input to play music from your mobile devices. The dual 1/4'unbalanced line outputs let you connect to mixers and other audio equipment. When it comes to maintenance, keep the synthesizer clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're not using it for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. That's it! Have fun creating amazing music with your Yamaha reface CS.
