Yamaha CS2x Synthesizer Information, Specifications and Resources
Author: Andy Merrett / Data Driven
Overview
The Yamaha CS2x is a synthesizer released in 1998. It is aimed at musicians wanting to create and modify their own sounds.
The CS2x has 61 synth/organ style full sized keys with touch sensitivity but no aftertouch. It has 64 notes of polyphony. It has hundreds of on board sounds including pianos and real world sounds, accompaniments and rhythms, and a sustain/damper pedal.
It uses Yamaha's AWM sound generation. Advanced Wave Memory is a classic high-quality sample playback and layering engine.
It has built-in MIDI capabilities. It has no built-in learning system. It has no built-in speakers which means you will have to connect it to external amplification and speakers in order to hear it. It runs from AC power.View Prices on AmazonView Prices on ReverbView Prices on ebayView Prices on Music & Arts
As the Yamaha CS2x is 28 years old, you may find used models and spare parts on ebay.
Specifications
Form
Number of Keys: 61Key Weight: Synth
Key Size: Full
Touch Sensitive:
Aftertouch:
Sound
Number of Voices: 512Polyphony: 64
Sound Generation: AWM2
Piano Sounds:
Real World Sounds:
Sounds Editable:
Accompaniments:
Extra Features
Recorder/Sequencer:Tutorials:
Communication
MIDI:USB:
Tablet Connectivity:
Power
AC Power:Batteries:
Audio
Speakers:Audio Out:
Audio In:
Pedals
Sustain Pedal:Soft Pedal:
Expression Pedal:
Release Info
Year: 1998RRP: Unknown
Description
Model: CS2x
Price: $610 / ¥79,800
Tone Generator: AWM2
Keyboards: 61 keys
Polyphony: 64
Dimensions: 976 (W) x 285 (D) x 103 (H) mm
Weight: 5.7kg
FAQ
What year was the Yamaha CS2x launched?
This instrument was launched in 1998
What other models did Yamaha release in 1998?
What models did other manufacturers release in 1998?
What other synths were released at a similar time?
- Korg i30
- Korg iS35
- Korg iS40
- Korg iS50
- Korg iX300
- Korg N1
- Korg N264
- Korg N364
- Korg N5
- Korg Pa80
- Korg Sigma
- Korg sp-100
- Korg Triton
- Korg Z1
- Nord Lead 2
- Nord Modular
- Novation Supernova II
- Roland DJ-70MKII
- Roland EM-10
- Roland EM-20
- Roland EM-2000
- Roland EM-30
- Roland EM-50
- Roland G-1000
- Roland G-600
- Roland JP-8000
- Roland XP-60
- Yamaha AN1x
- Yamaha B900EX
- Yamaha CS1x
- Yamaha CS6X
- Yamaha S08
- Yamaha S30
- Yamaha S80
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