Yamaha DX27S

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Yamaha DX27 with internal speakers. Out of 11,428 posts to date, this is currently the only one of a DX27S.

"61 note full sized keyboard with 8 voices and 4-operator programmable FM synthesis. It holds 192 presets in memory.

Digital FM (frequency modulation) Synthesis :
Four operators, each comprising a digital sine wave generator and a five-paramater envelope generator, are utilized in the arrangement of "algorithms" producing a broad array of sound.

Preset ROM Voices :
192 preset ROM voices accessible through two separate play modes.

Voice Programming :
Special edit function allows the programming of all the voice parameters for any of the existing voices.

Bank Play Mode :
Contains 192 preset ROM voices in 4 banks of 24 voices. Voices can be rearranged, selected and edited to suit individual taste or requirements.

Internal Play Mode :
Accesses the 24-voice internal RAM, where a personal "voice set" can be stored, edited, and from where original voices can be instantly recalled.

Internal Speakers :
A stereo amplifier and speakers are built right into the DX27S. A speaker ON/OFF switch is available for use with external sound systems.

Effects Controllers :
The Pitch Bend and the Modulation Wheel, along with the optional Breath Controller add enhanced expression and a broader range of voices.

Cassette Storage :
Equipped with a data cassette interface, through which newly created or edited voices can be permanently stored.

MIDI Functions :
MIDI-compatable, therefore MIDI information can be sent and received over the entire network of MIDI-equipped instruments.

Specifications:
Keyboard 61 Keys
Sound Source FM Tone Generator (4 operators, 8 algorithms)
Simultaneous Note Output 8 notes, reverse priority
Internal Memory 24-voice Internal memory (alterable),
192-voice Preset memory (read-only),
96-voice number bank (alterable)
Effects: Pitch, Bend, Modulation, Portamento, Sustain, Key Veloocity (via Midi input only), & Chorus
Controls: Pitch Bend Wheel, Modulation Wheel, Volume
External Controls Terminals: Breath Control, Foot Switch, Foot Control
Output Rated output level - 20dB/output impendance 10k Ohms or less
Phones Rated output level - 16dB/output impendance 47 Ohms or less
Foot Switch (Portamento On-Off, Sustain On-Off),
MIDI In, MIDI Out, MIDI Thru,
Cassette (transmission speed, 1,200 baud)
Breath Control DC 12V IN
United States and Canada Model 120V, 50/60Hz

Dimensions 1091(w) x 82(h) x 270(d) mm, 43(w) x 3.2(h) x 10.6(d) inches
Weight 7.5kg (25.25 lbs)"

DX5 playing Kraftwerk "The Robots"

Published on Nov 5, 2019 DX5

"The Robots" Cover.
All sounds synthesized, sampled and sequenced by me (no samples from the original song were used, even in the backtrack ).

Gear used:
Emu Emax.
Yamaha DX27S
Kurzweil PC1x (Controller)
Access Virus TI (Vocoder)
Roland MRS-2 Promars

Backtrack recorded on Pro Tools, including Roland Promars for the bass sequence (using filter's resonance modulation), Yamaha DX27S (the sine intro with some delay added), Virus for some extra modulations, and more.

Composed by: Karl Bartos / Ralf Hütter / Florian Schneider.
Performed here by DX5 Jose Maria Bara.

Yamaha DX27S SN 9378

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Yamaha DX27 synthesizer with built-in speakers. Click the pics for the super size shots.

"*Works perfectly
*The streaks you see on the built in speaker covers are just dust and can be cleaned easily
*Great looking (only has some marked keys for notes, as shown in picture).
*192 ROM Presets
*Frequency Modulators
*Internal Play Mode
*Pitch Bend Wheel
*MIDI In/Out"

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YAMAHA DX27S DX27 with Speakers

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