Features
Digital FM (frequency modulation) Synthesis
Four operators, each comprising a digital sine wave generator and a five-paramater envelope generator, are utilized in the arrangement of "algorithms" producing a broad array of sound.
Features
Digital FM (frequency modulation) Synthesis
Four operators, each comprising a digital sine wave generator and a five-paramater envelope generator, are utilized in the arrangement of "algorithms" producing a broad array of sound.
Preset ROM Voices
192 preset ROM voices accessible through two separate play modes.
Voice Programming
Special edit function allows the programming of all the voice parameters for any of the existing voices.
Bank Play Mode
Contains 192 preset ROM voices in 4 banks of 24 voices. Voices can be rearranged, selected and edited to suit individual taste or requirements.
Internal Play Mode
Accesses the 24-voice internal RAM, where a personal "voice set" can be stored, edited, and from where original voices can be instantly recalled.
Internal Speakers
A stereo amplifier and speakers are built right into the DX27S. A speaker ON/OFF switch is available for use with external sound systems.
Effects Controllers
The Pitch Bend and the Modulation Wheel, along with the optional Breath Controller add enhanced expression and a broader range of voices.
Cassette Storage
Equipped with a data cassette interface, through which newly created or edited voices can be permanently stored.
MIDI Functions
MIDI-compatable, therefore MIDI information can be sent and received over the entire network of MIDI-equipped instruments.
Technology
Audio & Video
Specs
Specifications
| Keyboard | 61 Keys | |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Source | FM Tone Generator (4 operators, 8 algorithms) | |
| Simultaneous Note Output | 8 notes, reverse priority | |
| Internal Memory | 24-voice Internal memory (alterable), 192-voice Preset memory (read-only), 96-voice number bank (alterable) | |
| Effects | Pitch, Bend, Modulation, Portamento, Sustain, Key Veloocity (reception only), Chorus | |
| Controls | Pitch Bend Wheel, Modulation Wheel, Volume | |
| External Controls Terminals | Breath Control, Foot Switch, Foot Control | |
| Output | Rated output level - 20dB/output impendance 10k Ohms or less | |
| Phones | Rated output level - 16dB/output impendance 47 Ohms or less | |
| Foot Switch | (Portamento On-Off, Sustain On-Off), MIDI In, MIDI Out, MIDI Thru, Cassette (transmission speed, 1,200 baud) | |
| Breath Control | DC 12V IN | |
| United States and Canada Models | 120V, 50/60Hz | |
| General Models | 220V, 50Hz | |
| Dimensions | 1091(w) x 82(h) x 270(d) mm, 43(w) x 3.2(h) x 10.6(d) inches | |
| Weight | 7.5kg (16.5 lbs) | |


