Features
200 Preset Rhythms
200 Preset Backing Patterns
The backing patterns include extensive variations of popular styles. Personal rhythms can also be created from scratch using a maximum of 12 preset or custom drum kits.
A large variety of top-quality percussion sounds
They provide diversity to any rhythm.
Accents can be assigned to patterns
To add a "live" feel for concert practice sessions.
50 instrument voices are included
These voices allow you to trigger and play piano, brass, string and more by simply playing your electric guitar.
A large LCD display
Portable and Versatile
Technology
Audio & Video
Specs
Specifications
| Tone Generator | AWM- Advanced Wave Memory digital samples Polyphony- 28 notes Voices-128 drum voices and 50 normal voices | |
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| Pattern | Pattern Play (Patterns: 200 Presets, 50 Users; 200 Backings; Swing, Clear, Copy), Pattern Record (Meter), Note Resolution (Record: 8 clocks per quarter note; Play 24 clocks per quarter note) | |
| Song | Song Play (Songs: 50 Presets, 50 Users; Repeat, Chain, Clear, Copy), Song Record (Part Measure, Pattern, Delete, Imsert, Chord Select) | |
| Drum Kit | Drum Kit (12 Presets, 4 Users), Kit Select, Pad Assign, Pad Level, Accent, Pan, Tune, Copy, Chase; 12 Drum Pds, Pad Banks (Drum Percussion) | |
| EXT In | Mix, Type/ Voice (6 Voice Types and 50 Voices), Tuner, Sensitivity, Start | |
| System | Sync clock, MIDI Channel, MIDI Program Change Receive Channel, Note Table/ Note Number, Bulk Transmit/ Receive, External In Voice Transmit Channel, Harmony Voice Transmit Channel. | |
| Tempo | 40 ~ 250 | |
| Mute | Bass, Chord 1, Chord 2 | |
| Balance | Bass, Chord 1, Chord 2, External In, Harmony | |
| Transpose | Half-steps (-12 ~ +12) | |
| Controls and Connectors | Rec, Top, BWD, Stop, Play, FWD, Accent, Mode, Delete, Audition, Chord, PAD Bank, Drum PADS X 12, Enter, +1, -1, Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Volume, Power, LCD Screen; Output (L/Mono, R), MIDI (In, Out), EXT In, DC In, Phones | |
| Power Supply and Characteristics | Battery- Six 1.5 volt AA size (SUM-3 or R6P) or equivalent batteries AC Adaptor- Yamaha PA-3 or PA-1B Consumption- 3.5 watts Output Impedance-Line: 1 k ohm, Phones: 47 ohm | |
| Dimensions (W/D/H) | 188 x 104 x 33mm (7-1/2" x 4-1/8" x 1-1/4") | |
| Weight | 360 grams (13 oz.; without batteries) | |
RY8 Owner's Manual [English / 1.8MB]
