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Yamaha SY99
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Digital Synth from Yamaha belonging to the SY series

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  • bassiste49bassiste49

    Yamaha SY99Published on 11/13/10 at 03:56
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    76 note, it's a big SY77, with sounds best in terms of sampling. Otherwise the SY77. It is rather heavy to carry.
    Polyphony: 16 FM and 16 AWM2. That's enough
    Two possible effects, filters rather good
    Well equipped with connectivity, + possibility of memory cards to work on the samples.

    recurrent disease SY: the floppy drive is a

    UTILIZATION

    FM synth, so has set a wound. I recommend buying SY manager 3, which allows a PC to view all parameters and modify them. Beware, it does not handle sampling (Yamaha has not agreed to enter into these settings.)

    SOUNDS

    For a keyboard of this age, I find it sounds good, varied, there are few banks on the internet, but it was most…
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    76 note, it's a big SY77, with sounds best in terms of sampling. Otherwise the SY77. It is rather heavy to carry.
    Polyphony: 16 FM and 16 AWM2. That's enough
    Two possible effects, filters rather good
    Well equipped with connectivity, + possibility of memory cards to work on the samples.

    recurrent disease SY: the floppy drive is a

    UTILIZATION

    FM synth, so has set a wound. I recommend buying SY manager 3, which allows a PC to view all parameters and modify them. Beware, it does not handle sampling (Yamaha has not agreed to enter into these settings.)

    SOUNDS

    For a keyboard of this age, I find it sounds good, varied, there are few banks on the internet, but it was mostly in the machine. This is not a bike to tinker, plus a bike to play directly from this that "it is inside. Now we can try to start the setup process. I'm just the minimum to avoid too getting lost in menus / submenus / sub-menuss, etc. ... it gives me what I seek: good piano sounds, including the famous DX7 electric piano, a 80s classic. & %&%&%&% it was the keyboard of David Paich (Toto) for years and he still serves. It is solid, sounds great, but very complicated to configure. I strongly recommend the purchase of SY manager 3, a good software to manage and edit the sounds without too much difficulty. I recommend that most live sound research, to be less passionate about setting and sound. This is not my Good bike if
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