Yamaha MODX M6 61-keys Music Workstation

Elevate Expression Everywhere

Built for working musicians, the MODX M Series of synthesizers combines expressive control, streamlined workflow, and exceptional sound in a lightweight design ideal for stage or studio. Featuring three engines that create a stunning variety of sounds, and shared DNA from our flagship MONTAGE M, MODX M elevates expression everywhere.

SOUND

Inspired Performance

AN-X ENGINE

Integrated into the Motion Control system, the AN-X Engine allows you to create expressive, unique analog sounds.

• Two filters
• 10 filter types
• Pulse width modulation
• Oscillator Self Sync
• Ring modulation
• FM, and wave shaper
• Wave folder
• Voltage drift and aging settings to simulate vintage synth behavior

AWM2

Experience realism and detail with the MODX M Advanced Wave Memory (AWM2). Offering up to 128 Elements per Part, AWM2 allows for more layers and articulations, giving you an expansive canvas for sound creation, especially for nameable sounds such as piano and strings.

268 NOTES TOTAL POLYPHONY

MODX M offers up to 268 notes of polyphony across its three engines:

• 128 notes for AWM2 Preset and User Waveform Parts
• 128 notes for FM-X Parts
• 12 notes for AN-X Parts

AND MORE

• PRESET WAVE AND FLASH MEMORY UPGRADE: MODX M offers approx. 2x the memory over MODX/MODX+ with an increase from 5.68 GB to 10.7 GB of AWM2 memory, and 1.9 GB of User flash memory.
• VCM ROTARY SPEAKER: The VCM Rotary Speaker effect simulates the rich and enveloping motion of a classic rotary speaker cabinet.

CONTROL

Unique Expression

DEDICATED PART AND SCENE CONTROL

Youll find dedicated Part and Scene Selection buttons to control 8 Parts per Performance. Particularly beneficial for live performances, this intuitive control improves overall usability and adds dimension to each Performance.

HIGH RESOLUTION CONTROL

The MODX M Knobs, Super Knob, Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel, and Sound Engine are now High Resolution. Because of the fine resolution, youll find the MODX M performs smoother than its predecessors.

MOTION CONTROL SYNTHESIS ENGINE

Experience a new level of sound design with this groundbreaking engine. Youll interact with sound like never before using powerful tools such as:

• Motion Sequences dynamically automate synth and effect parameters, all perfectly in sync with your tempo
• Super Knob control dozens of modulations with a single gesture
• Envelope Follower shape your sound using input from the A/D or another Part
• And so much more!

AND MORE

• 8 Faders, 4 Knobs
• 4 Pedal Inputs
• 6 Display Knobs

WORKFLOW

Expanded Creativity

EXPANDED SOFTSYNTH PLUGIN (ESP)

Free for all registered MODX M owners, the Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) replicates MODX M in your favorite Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). ESP lets you to create, edit and mix performances anywhere you happen to be without the hardware offering an unprecedented level of stage and studio integration.

*ESP for MODX M will be available from JAN 2026.

FASTER, MORE INTUITIVE NAVIGATION

Upgraded navigation enables quick, intuitive sound editing and operation. Youll find features like a color touch screen, 6 display knobs, and Stereo A/D input with 2 insertion effects.

USB MIDI 2.0 AND MULTICHANNEL AUDIO INTERFACE

Simplifying your studio setup, MODX M offers a USB MIDI and multichannel 10 output/4 input audio interface in 44.1kHz. Streamline MIDI recording, virtual instrument monitoring, and multi-track audio recording through a single USB cable, so you can spend more time being creative.

MIDI 2.0 delivers high resolution data for note velocity, Super Knob, pitch bend, modulation.

CUBASE AI

Cubase AI provides the basic tools for recording, editing and mixing – from the initial idea to the final masterpiece. Its the perfect entry into the world of Digital Audio Workstations (DAW), offering powerful, yet easy-to-use software tools for all genres.

AND MORE

• DEDICATED DAW REMOTE BUTTON: Use your MODX M as a hardware controller for DAWs such as Cubase, Logic, ProTools and Live. Control the mixer, transport, Softsynth plugins and more.

Sound Demo

MODX M6

Built for working synthesists, the 61-key MODX M6 delivers exceptional sound, expressive control and optimized workflow in a lightweight design thats ideal for stage or studio. Featuring three engines that create a stunning variety of sounds, as well as improved keyboard action for better playability, MODX M elevates expression everywhere.

Keyboard

MODX M8: 88 Keys GHS Keyboard
MODX M7: 76 Keys Semi-weighted FSB Keyboard
MODX M6: 61 Keys Semi-weighted FSB Keyboard

Dimensions (WxHxD)

MODX M8: 1,310 mm (51-9/16″) x152 mm (5-15/16″) x 391 mm (15-3/8″)
MODX M7: 1,089 mm (42-7/8″) x 117 mm (4-5/8″) x 347 mm (13-11/16″)
MODX M6: 882 mm (34-3/4″) x 117 mm (4-5/8″) x 347 mm (13-11/16″)

Weight

MODX M8: 13.6 kg (29 lb, 15 oz)
MODX M7: 7.6 kg (16 lb, 12 oz)
MODX M6: 6.6 kg (14 lb, 9 oz)