Yamaha MU80 - Revision history

Aroelina at 23:38, 13 October 2025

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Goatsoup.mp3 at 21:13, 19 January 2025

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	{{Infobox module		{{Infobox module
	\| name = Yamaha MU80		\| name = Yamaha MU80
	\| image = ~~{{Photo wanted}}~~		\| image = [[File:Yamaha-MU80-Front.jpg\|300px]]
	\| dimensions = 220 × 44 × 210<ref name=mu80-om-specs>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, pages 129 and 130.</ref>		\| dimensions = 220 × 44 × 210<ref name=mu80-om-specs>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, pages 129 and 130.</ref>
	\| rackunits = 1U, half-width		\| rackunits = 1U, half-width

Hikari no yume: add comment about comparison table

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	\| name = Yamaha MU80		\| name = Yamaha MU80

Hikari no yume: Add {{Photo wanted}}

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	\| name = Yamaha MU80		\| name = Yamaha MU80
	\| image = ~~(image TODO)~~		\| image = {{Photo wanted}}
	\| dimensions = 220 × 44 × 210<ref name=mu80-om-specs>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, pages 129 and 130.</ref>		\| dimensions = 220 × 44 × 210<ref name=mu80-om-specs>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, pages 129 and 130.</ref>
	\| rackunits = 1U, half-width		\| rackunits = 1U, half-width

Hikari no yume: note the MU90 improves on the effects

2024-09-22T12:18:39Z

note the MU90 improves on the effects

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	* A "performance mode" designed for live performance and studio recording,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 132.</ref> allowing four parts to be controlled from a single MIDI channel,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 6.</ref> e.g. with a MIDI keyboard. There are 128 preset performance setups,<ref name=mu80-om-specs /> featuring layered voice setups and voices with pre-configured effects, among other things.<ref>Yamaha MU80 Sound List & MIDI Data, page 41.</ref>		* A "performance mode" designed for live performance and studio recording,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 132.</ref> allowing four parts to be controlled from a single MIDI channel,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 6.</ref> e.g. with a MIDI keyboard. There are 128 preset performance setups,<ref name=mu80-om-specs /> featuring layered voice setups and voices with pre-configured effects, among other things.<ref>Yamaha MU80 Sound List & MIDI Data, page 41.</ref>

	The MU80 was followed in 1995 by the [[Yamaha MU50]], a cost-reduced 16-part 32-polyphony version with no A/D feature, and in 1996 by the [[Yamaha MU90]], an upgrade with more presets.		The MU80 was followed in 1995 by the [[Yamaha MU50]], a cost-reduced 16-part 32-polyphony version with no A/D feature, and in 1996 by the [[Yamaha MU90]], an upgrade with more presets and effects.

	== References ==		== References ==

Hikari no yume: clarify value of variation

2024-09-16T03:52:31Z

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	Notable features include the 32-part multitimbrality and 64-voice polyphony. Compared to the [[Roland SC-88]] from the same year, the MU80 adds:		Notable features include the 32-part multitimbrality and 64-voice polyphony. Compared to the [[Roland SC-88]] from the same year, the MU80 adds:

	* Variation and distortion effect units (SC-88 only has reverb, chorus and delay)		* Variation (multi-effect) and distortion effect units (SC-88 only has reverb, chorus and delay)
	* Two A/D (analog-to-digital) parts, which allow connecting a microphone or guitar and having the audio processed (with effects) and mixed with the normal MIDI parts<ref name=ad-parts />		* Two A/D (analog-to-digital) parts, which allow connecting a microphone or guitar and having the audio processed (with effects) and mixed with the normal MIDI parts<ref name=ad-parts />
	* Support for ''both'' [[Yamaha XG]] and [[Roland GS]] (the latter unofficially via the [[TG300B mode]])		* Support for ''both'' [[Yamaha XG]] and [[Roland GS]] (the latter unofficially via the [[TG300B mode]])

Hikari no yume: Cover the performance mode

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	* Support for ''both'' [[Yamaha XG]] and [[Roland GS]] (the latter unofficially via the [[TG300B mode]])		* Support for ''both'' [[Yamaha XG]] and [[Roland GS]] (the latter unofficially via the [[TG300B mode]])
	* A dedicated [[C/M mode]] for partial [[Roland CM-32L]] compatibility (the SC-88 doesn't have a dedicated mode, but there is a setting which will set all the parts to partially-compatible settings, which is similar)		* A dedicated [[C/M mode]] for partial [[Roland CM-32L]] compatibility (the SC-88 doesn't have a dedicated mode, but there is a setting which will set all the parts to partially-compatible settings, which is similar)
			* A "performance mode" designed for live performance and studio recording,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 132.</ref> allowing four parts to be controlled from a single MIDI channel,<ref>Yamaha MU80 Owner's Manual, page 6.</ref> e.g. with a MIDI keyboard. There are 128 preset performance setups,<ref name=mu80-om-specs /> featuring layered voice setups and voices with pre-configured effects, among other things.<ref>Yamaha MU80 Sound List & MIDI Data, page 41.</ref>

	The MU80 was followed in 1995 by the [[Yamaha MU50]], a cost-reduced 16-part 32-polyphony version with no A/D feature, and in 1996 by the [[Yamaha MU90]], an upgrade with more presets.		The MU80 was followed in 1995 by the [[Yamaha MU50]], a cost-reduced 16-part 32-polyphony version with no A/D feature, and in 1996 by the [[Yamaha MU90]], an upgrade with more presets.

Hikari no yume: fix links to successors

2024-09-15T21:13:27Z

fix links to successors

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	\| drumpresets = 21 (total)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>11 (XG)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>10 (TG300B)<ref name=mu80-om-specs />		\| drumpresets = 21 (total)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>11 (XG)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>10 (TG300B)<ref name=mu80-om-specs />
	\| effects = Reverb (12 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Chorus (10 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Variation (44 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Distortion (3 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>EQ (4 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>		\| effects = Reverb (12 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Chorus (10 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Variation (44 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Distortion (3 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>EQ (4 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>
	\| successor = [[Yamaha ~~MU-50~~]], [[Yamaha ~~MU-90~~]]		\| successor = [[Yamaha MU50]], [[Yamaha MU90]]
	}}		}}
	The '''Yamaha MU80''' is a [[Yamaha XG]] and [[General MIDI]] sound module introduced by Yamaha in 1994.<ref name=innovation-road>[https://www.yamaha.com/en/about/experience/innovation-road/collection/detail/2026/ MU80 - Display Collection - INNOVATION ROAD - Yamaha Corporation]</ref> It was the first XG tone generator,<ref name=innovation-road /> and the first entry in the [[Yamaha MU series]].		The '''Yamaha MU80''' is a [[Yamaha XG]] and [[General MIDI]] sound module introduced by Yamaha in 1994.<ref name=innovation-road>[https://www.yamaha.com/en/about/experience/innovation-road/collection/detail/2026/ MU80 - Display Collection - INNOVATION ROAD - Yamaha Corporation]</ref> It was the first XG tone generator,<ref name=innovation-road /> and the first entry in the [[Yamaha MU series]].

Hikari no yume: add MU-50 to successors list

2024-09-15T21:12:49Z

add MU-50 to successors list

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	\| drumpresets = 21 (total)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>11 (XG)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>10 (TG300B)<ref name=mu80-om-specs />		\| drumpresets = 21 (total)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>11 (XG)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>10 (TG300B)<ref name=mu80-om-specs />
	\| effects = Reverb (12 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Chorus (10 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Variation (44 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Distortion (3 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>EQ (4 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>		\| effects = Reverb (12 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Chorus (10 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Variation (44 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>Distortion (3 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>EQ (4 types)<ref name=mu80-om-specs /><br>
	\| successor = [[Yamaha MU-90]]		\| successor = [[Yamaha MU-50]], [[Yamaha MU-90]]
	}}		}}
	The '''Yamaha MU80''' is a [[Yamaha XG]] and [[General MIDI]] sound module introduced by Yamaha in 1994.<ref name=innovation-road>[https://www.yamaha.com/en/about/experience/innovation-road/collection/detail/2026/ MU80 - Display Collection - INNOVATION ROAD - Yamaha Corporation]</ref> It was the first XG tone generator,<ref name=innovation-road /> and the first entry in the [[Yamaha MU series]].		The '''Yamaha MU80''' is a [[Yamaha XG]] and [[General MIDI]] sound module introduced by Yamaha in 1994.<ref name=innovation-road>[https://www.yamaha.com/en/about/experience/innovation-road/collection/detail/2026/ MU80 - Display Collection - INNOVATION ROAD - Yamaha Corporation]</ref> It was the first XG tone generator,<ref name=innovation-road /> and the first entry in the [[Yamaha MU series]].