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DRUMS · 1986
PTX8
Yamaha
Manufacturer
Yamaha
Type
Drums
Production
1986
Orig. price
$111,000
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From the Community
From the community
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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EPROM Archive
Yamaha PTX8
V1.10os·C21C9D9B0
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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01From the Community02Audio Demos03Compatible Sound ROMs04EPROM Archive05Modifications06Owner Registry07System ComponentsManufacturer
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Specifications
- year
- 1986
- price
- ¥111,000
- category
- Drums
- features
- Eight independent tone generators with eight pad inputs.,32 "kit" memories stored internally or in a cartridge.,A sequence of memories can be programmed in a "Chain" and stepped through using a footswitch or pad.,Percussive voices can be edited, and 64 different voices stored in internal memory.,Control the PTX8 from another MIDI device (sequencer, rhythm machine or tone generator).,Control another MIDI device (rhythm machine or tone generator) from pads connected to the PTX8.,Cartridge interface for handy data storage and recall.
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