Specifications

 

 

 

Keyboards

MOTIF8

88 keys, Balanced Hammer Effect Keyboard (Initial Touch/Aftertouch)

 

MOTIF7

76 keys, FS Keyboard (Initial Touch/Aftertouch)

 

MOTIF6

61 keys, FS Keyboard (Initial Touch/Aftertouch)

 

 

 

Tone Generator block

Tone Generator

AWM2 (complying with the Modular Synthesis Plug-in System)

 

 

 

 

Polyphony

62 notes + the polyphony of the Plug-in Board (if installed)

 

 

 

 

Multi Timbral Capacity

16 parts (internal) + 3 or more Plug-in Board parts (1 for each Single Plug-in Board;

 

 

16 for Multi Plug-in Board), A/D Input

 

 

 

 

Wave

84MB (when converted to 16- bit linear format), 1309 waveforms

 

 

 

 

Voice

Preset: 384 normal voices + 48 drum kits

 

 

GM : 128 normal voices + 1 drum kit

 

 

User: 128 normal voices + 16 drum kits

 

 

 

 

Plug-in Voice

Preset for the PLG150-AN/PF/DX: 64

 

 

Preset for the PLG-150VL: 192

 

 

User: 64 for each Plug-in slot

 

 

 

 

Performance

User: 128 (up to 4 parts)

 

 

 

 

Filter

21 types

 

 

 

 

Effect System

Reverb x 12 types, Chorus x 25 types, Insertion 1 x 25 types, Insertion 2 x 104 types, Variation x 25 types

 

 

(available for Performance/Song), Master Equalizer (5 bands), Plug-in Insertion (available when the PLG100-VH

 

 

has been installed to slot 1)

 

 

 

 

Expandability

3 Slots for Modular Synthesis Plug-in Boards

 

 

 

Sampling block

Samples

Up to 256 Waveforms (Multi Samples)

 

 

Up to 128 Key Banks per Waveform

 

 

Up to 8192 Key Banks

 

 

 

 

Sampling Source

Analog input L/R, Stereo output (Resampling), Digital/Optical (available when the AIEB2 has been installed),

 

 

mLAN (available when the mLAN8E has been installed)

 

 

 

 

A/D Conversion

20-bit, 64 x oversampling

 

 

 

 

D/A Conversion

24-bit, 128 x oversampling

 

 

 

 

Sample Data Bits

16

 

 

 

 

Sampling Frequency

44.1kHz, 22.05kHz, 11.025kHz, 5.5125kHz (Stereo/Mono)

 

 

• Digital Sampling Frequency (when the AIEB2 has been installed)

 

 

48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz

 

 

* Can be input, with converted to the Sampling Frequency of the MOTIF.

 

 

• Sampling Frequency via the mLAN (when the mLAN8E has been installed)

 

 

44.1kHz (fixed)

 

 

 

 

Sampling Memory

4MB, expandable to 64MB (32MB SIMM x 2 slots)

 

 

* The original 4MB are disabled when a pair of 32MB SIMMs have been installed.

 

 

 

 

Sample Length

Mono: 32 MB

 

 

Stereo: 64 MB

 

 

 

Sampling Time (when a pair of 32MB SIMMs have been installed)

 

 

44.1kHz: 6 min. 20 sec., 22.05kHz: 12 min. 40 sec., 11.025kHz: 25 min. 20 sec., 5.0125kHz: 55 min. 40 sec.

 

 

* Mono/Stereo

 

 

 

 

Sample Format

Original format, WAV, AIFF, A3000/4000/5000/SU700 format (loadable only via SCSI),

 

 

AKAI S1000/S3000 format (loadable only via SCSI)

 

 

 

Appendix

MOTIF Appendix 293