The Yamaha AN1x Synthesizer mailing list

From: "Elson Trinidad" <elson@...>
> At 01:54 PM 1/13/01 -0800, Sayer wrote:
> >If it is the AN1x minus the keyboard, then I really wouldn't have much
> >interest. Even a step sequencer would not do that much for me.
> >
> >Here's the minimum it would take to interest me:
> >
> >4 part multi-timbral (minimum)
> >12 voice (minimum)
>
> What would be cool, I wouldn't mind the 10 voices, provided there's a
> selectable  allocation of voices per multitimbral parts... for example:
> monotimbral  -  10 voice polyphony
> bi-timbral  - 5 voice polyphony per part
> 5 part multitimbral - 2 voice polyphony per part
> 10 part multitimbral - monophonic per part

I prefer dynamic voice allocation....

> >Complete effects on each multi part (must)
>
> I wouldn't count on it. For $699 list it's highly doubtful.

Well, what about global reverb and chorus, plus a single FX per voice??

> >More knobs than the AN1x
>
> That's doable...Heck, the Korg EA-1 has more knobs than the AN1x! :)

But it doesn't control its filters (I mean filter cutoff)

and another step sequencer w/ 32 steps plus a fully programable arpeggiator
(just like the MicroQ)

PinheadX.