Gearank High Notes
- 2021.05: Highest Rated Keyboard Workstation Under $1000
- 2020.05: Highest Rated Keyboard Workstation Between $1000 and $2000
- 2018.03: Highest Rated Keyboard Workstation Between $1000 and $2000
Gearank Recommended
The MOXF6 appeared in 4 consecutive editions of our recommended list for Keyboard Workstations beginning with our first edition in March 2018 until October 2022.
Website | Source | *Rating Value |
Music Radar | Dan ‘JD73’ Goldman | 90/100 |
*Displayed values are prior to the Gearank Algorithm’s adjustments it makes when evaluating the source.
Overview
Note: This model was superseded by the Yamaha MODX6.
The MOXF6 is a 61-key synthesizer workstation that’s also MIDI keyboard controller with extensive DAW and VST control.
It features Yamaha’s MOTIF XF sound engine that has a collection instrument voices, and expandable flash memory that allows you to add up 1GB of new samples.
Its built-in sequencer provides real-time recording, where you can record your performance while playing, and step recording, which is great for recording precise phrases or passages.
Specifications
- Keys: 61 semi-weighted keys
- Polyphony: 128
- Sound Engine(s): AWM2, with Expanded Articulation
- Controllers: Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, 8 x Assignable Knob, 1 x [DATA] dial, 2 x Assignable Function buttons
- Effects: 9 x Reverb, 22 x Chorus, 54 types x 8 parts x Insertion (A, B), 1 x Vocoder (uses both Insertion Effect A and B blocks), 9 x Master Effect, Master EQ (5 bands), Part EQ (3 bands, stereo)
- Audio Recording: Yes
- Audio Playback: Up to 4 tracks
- Sequencer: 16 sequence Tracks
- Audio Inputs: 2 x Line-in [(L/R)
- Audio Outputs: 2 x Line-out [L/mono)/(R]
- MIDI: In/Out/Thru
- Other Connections: 1 x 1/8″ Standard stereo phone jack, 1 x Controller Pedal, 2 x Switch Pedal (Assignable/Sustain)
- USB: USB to host/to device
- Power Supply: AC Adaptor 13W
- Dimensions: 40.5″ x 5″ x 14″
- Weight: 15.6 lbs.