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Background on GEX key technology

Link to the sensors on each key (Motif XF) I referenced earlier: Video links in that message are still valid. This all was MIDI 2.0 being demo...

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Confirmed: parts 9-16 do NOT have keyboard control available - Confirmed: the 128 element limit is NOT for the performance but for each part

Not sure if what you posted there matches what was already posted here: Back to keyboard control and the limitations (no keyboard control on Pa...

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Montage M - what 'key repetition behaviour' is Yamaha referring to?

Also, according to the patent and also you see this is some literature for the Yamaha (simulated/hybrid) grand pianos that had this technology previou...

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Montage M - what 'key repetition behaviour' is Yamaha referring to?

I haven't done much research into this, but I had thought that Yamaha's GEX approach was optical and not inductive/magnetic. I just base this of of t...

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MODX6 vs MODX6 Plus keybed

This may be a perceived stiffness as MODX has had complaints of being more difficult to get the dynamic range due to how the keyboard relays velocity ...

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MODX6 vs MODX6 Plus keybed

I believe the keybed is the same. Specifications for both have the same description.

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Background on GEX key technology

During the early MIDI 2.0 plug-and-play event Yamaha was showing off a Motif XF with the keys modified with some aftermarket apparatus that detected f...

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What's in a name? (The M After Montage)

I was wondering what may be coming for the Fantom since there were press releases about "something big" coming. My usual "daily" check of firmware ...

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New budget priced Yamaha Montage M

Montage classic to Montage M represents a bigger jump in terms of features than Motif XS to Motif XF. So speculation is what it is ... Maybe you...

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New budget priced Yamaha Montage M

There's "always" a price/feature reduced version and it typically trails the flagship by several years.

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New budget priced Yamaha Montage M

When is the 50th? Next year. Which is why I say it's earlier than the Motif XF's "1/2 way point" where the 40th anniv. happened to fall on. Nor...

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New budget priced Yamaha Montage M

It's been happening since Motif ES which was the "Montage" of the day. It's very likely to happen again and the way I see it - MODX was a stepping st...

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Aftertouch options.

I've got a hypothesis, but someone with the actual keyboard can do a better job of getting an accurate answer.

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Exporting sequences and patterns?

Montage M Connect hasn't dropped yet. There's lots of software that's in the queue for release - so maybe some new things will come in soon. I nev...

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Background on GEX key technology

I'm guessing these patents would be related:

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