Well I never, a new pair of affordable synths from Yamaha have dropped today. The Yamaha MX Series Music Synthesizers feature a subset of Yamaha Motif XS sounds, VCM effects, 128 note polyphony and Audio/MIDI USB interfaces built in. it appears they are aimed at the budget workstation/ DAW integration and indeed come with Cubase AI.

Features
- Over 1000 sounds from the MOTIF series
- Equipped with VCM effects
- Easy Split /Layer Performance Mode for Instant Inspiration
- 16-Part Multi timbral and 128-note polyphony
- Extensive Hands-On controls for VSTs and DAWs
- Bi-directional USB Audio/MID interfacing 
- A complete suite of music production software included
- A lightweight design with a quality Yamaha keyboard
- Complete analog and digital connectivity

Available December 2012

MX49 target price £449

MX61 £649

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