I mentioned earlier that the only way to dump the patches of the DX model is via Yamaha’s free app, Capture. There doesn’t appear to be any means of sending patches to a regular SysEx librarian program either. Instead, Yamaha’s Reface web page refers to ‘Soundmondo’ — an online ...
The DX27 was the basic model. With just 8‑note polyphony and a 61‑note keyboard that was neither velocity‑ nor pressure‑ sensitive, this was, in retrospect, a particularly poor instrument. Nevertheless, the combination of 192 preset patches, 24 user memories, aggressive pricing and t...
It used to be that Yamaha released the pro/flagship version of an instrument first, and then pared away some of the more esoteric features for the mass‑market release. The DX1 followed by the DX7, or the VL1 and the follow‑up VL70m are typical examples. The AN1x is evidence of...