Yamaha Genos Digital Workstation Keyboard

Full Description

Redefining The Digital Workstation

Welcome to the new world of digital workstations. Genos is the new benchmark in the creation of digital workstation sound, design and user experience. Whether you are in a recording studio or live on stage. Genos will inspire and intensify your musical creation and performance. Redefining the capacity and capabilities of a workstation, the Yamaha Genos features a range of characteristics never seen in a work station.

With a 9-inch, touch screen display, the intuitive interface offers incredible visual assistance. The touch screen offers incredible visual assistance. So you a can act fast and accesses certain features while performing live. Awesome for sound creation. The Genos features a variety of sophisticated patterns and styles. So you can choose, arrange and assign various features to the panel. And by just a single touch, instantly recall your desired function. The intuitive touch screen is carefully engineered to give you total and absolute control of your performance.

Sounds That Inspire Your Creativity

Spoilt for choice. With over 1,600 different voices and 58 Drum/SFX kits, Yamaha presents a range of sounds for you to explore and create your own music. These voices include many new sounds as well as old favourites. Ranging from classic synths of the 1980s to acoustic instruments. Yamaha’s library of voices also includes the world’s famous CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial. Both of which can be played alongside other acoustic instruments such as the Yamaha C7.

Capture and Playback Your Creativity

Genos is extremely versatile when it comes to recording and play back. The new Quick Recording options allow you to either record a MIDI or WAV file or a Multi Recording which utilises the 16 track recorder with access to a step sequencer and list editor for a more detailed note entry. The built-in combi jack connector facilitates the use of XLR or Jack cables to link up a microphone and the +48V Phantom Power option for compatible condenser microphones. The instant playback helps you to develop your style and critique your compositions. USB connectivity seamlessly links to your computer to make recording even easier.

The Registration Memory Function

Playlist is one of the new and exciting features exclusive to Genos. The Registration Memory function allows you to save (or “register”) virtually all panel settings to a Registration Memory button, and then instantly recall your custom panel settings by simply pressing a single button. Large amounts of Registration Memory can be organised and set up into lists for live use or easy access. Ideal for juggling multiple set list.

Voices & Style Expansion

A whole range of different voices and style expansions are available on the Yamaha website. Simply select your model and the genre from the drop-down lists to access expansions from all over the world.

Three months of Flowkey Premium

Yamaha and the piano tutorial app flowkey are working in collaboration for a limited time offer - enjoy three months of premium learning when you purchase select Yamaha keyboards and digital pianos. flowkey is an interactive learning aid, suited to beginners and advanced players alike thanks to its wide range of step-by-step courses and enormous library of learnable songs. With sheet music and accompanying video content for over 1,500 pieces, as well as interactive practice functions with instant feedback, flowkey is regarded as one of the best piano learning apps currently on the market.

All you need to do is register your instrument purchase with Yamaha, and they'll provide you with your flowkey Premium voucher code. flowkey is available on both Apple and Android devices. Find out more about this promotion here.

Specifications

Dimensions

• Width: 1234mm
• Depth: 456mm
• Height: 138mm
• Weight: 13.0KG

Keyboard

• Number of Keys: 76
• Touch Response: Normal, Easy 1, Easy 2, Soft 1, Soft 2, Hard 1, Hard 2
• Keyboard Type: Organ FSX, Initial Touch/Aftertouch
• Key Material: Plastic

Voices

• Tone Generation: AWM Sampling
• Maximum Polyphony: 256
• Number of Voices: 1652
• Number of SFX Kits: 58
• Compatibility: XG, GS, GM, GM2
• Featured Voices
  • Revo: 10
  • Ensemble: 76
  • Super Articulation: 390
  • Super Articulation 2: 75
  • MegaVoice: 82
  • Sweet: 40
  • Cool: 81
  • Live: 160
  • Organ Flutes: 24

Effects

• Reverb: 59 Preset, Plus 3 User
• Chorus: 107 Preset, Plus 3 User
• DSP Variation: 358 Preset, Plus 3 User
• DSP Insertion 1 – 28: 358 Preset, Plus 10 User
• Master Compressor: 5 Preset, Plus 5 User
• Master EQ: 5 Preset, Plus 2 User
• Part EQ: 28 Preset, Parts
• Vocal Harmony: 54 Preset, Plus 60 User
• Synth Vocoder: 20 Preset, Plus 60 User
• Microphone Effects: Noise Gate, Compressor, 3 Band EQ, 23 Vocal Effects

Styles

• Number of Styles: 550
• Fingering: Single, Fingered, Fingered on Bass, Multi Finger, Al Finger, Full Keyboard, Al Full Keyboard
• Style Control: 3 Intro, 4 Main Variation, 4 Fill, Break, 3 Ending
• OTS: Each Style x4
• Compatibility: SSF, SSF GE
• Featured Styles
  • Pro: 491
  • Session: 39
  • Free Play: 10
  • DJ: 10

Songs & Recording

• Number of Tracks: 16
• Data Capacity Per Song: 300KB
• Playback Format: SMF, XF
• Recording Format: SMF
• Song Recording Capacity: 0.8GB per Song
• Song Playback Format: WAV, MP3
• Song Recording Format: WAV

Functions

• Multi Bank Pads: 448 Banks x 4 Pads
• Voice Functions: Harmony, Arpeggio, Panel Sustain, Mono/Poly
• Style Functions: Style Creator, OTS Information
• Song Functions: Score Display, Lyrics Display
• Registration Memory Buttons: 10
• Registration Memory Control: Registration Sequence, Freeze
• Number of Records: 2500

General

• Internal Storage: 58GB
• External Drives: USB Flash Drive
• Main Display: 9 Inch LCD
• Sub Display: OLED
• Colour: Black

Connectivity

• Microphone: Combo Jack, Phantom Power
• MIDI: MIDI A In/Out, MIDI B In/Out
• Aux In: L/L+R, R
• Line Out: Main, Sub (1 and 2), Sub (3 and 4 Aux Out)
• Digital Audio Out: Yes
• Foot Pedal: Sustain, Art, Volume, Assignable Functions
• USB to Device: 3
• USB to Host: 1
• Wireless LAN: 1