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Yamaha CS15

Analog Synth from Yamaha belonging to the CS series

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«  HUGE! »

Published on 07/12/11 at 14:27
Value For Money : Excellent
What type of keyboard (synth, piano ...)? How many octaves?

- Analog synth
- 3 octaves
- 2 VCO
- 2 VCF (12dB)
- 2 ADSR
- 1 LFO
- A noise

What controllers (pitch, modulation, sustain ...)?

- Pitch
- Breath (modulation of the cutoff)
- Portamento

What connection (Audio, MIDI, pedals ...)?

- CV only

How many sounds, effects? What styles? Are they edited?

- Monophonic
- No effect
- No backup

UTILIZATION

The general configuration is it simple?

- Analog synth-type Edition ... you turn a knob, it acts directly on the sound ... it's fantastic

Editing sounds and effects is it easy?

- You can not do better ...

The manual is clear and sufficient? ...

- Yes, very good basis to learn about subtractive synthesis

SOUNDS

The sounds they are suitable to your style of music?

- Yes, very versatile and highly configurable

Are they realistic?

- No, it's not the goal

The effects are they effective and responsive?

- No effect
- The addition of a compressor can make the CS monster for big bass
- A reverb transcends leads to vangelis
- That deposit ...

The expression is good? (Response to velocity, aftertouch to)?

- Control Voltage for immediate
- No aftertouch (only CS 80)

OVERALL OPINION

How long have you use it?

- 1 year

What is so special that you like most and least?

Most:

- Synth versatile
- Incredible opportunities
- Value for money

the -:

- It takes 8 to a CS80 ... and again ^ ^


Have you tried many other models before buying it?

- I tried: Minimoog Voyager, juno 106, Crumar Multiman
- I have a Prophet 08
- I really explored the series of V Arturia ...

How would you rate the quality / price?

- Currently the best value for money market

With experience, you do again this choice? ...

- Carrera!