Year |
Model |
Voices / drumkits |
Parts / polyphony |
Effects |
Info |
1994 |
MU5 |
128 / 8 |
16 / 28 |
None |
Portable sequencer that has General Midi only, uses AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator engine compared to all other MU-modules that use AWM2. |
1994 |
MU50 |
Total: 737 / 22
XG mode: 480 / 11 |
16 / 32 |
Reverb: 11 Chorus: 11 Variation: 43 |
. |
1994 |
MU80 |
Total: 729 / 21
XG mode: 537 / 11 |
32 / 64 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 10 Variation: 44 Distortion: 3 EQ |
I think "distortion" is "Insertion" effect as Yamaha later called it? |
1996 |
MU10 |
Total: 676 / 21
XG mode: 480 / 11 |
16 / 32 |
Reverb: 11 Chorus: 11 Variation: 43 |
Has also QS300 synthesis (create your own sounds) wich makes this unique among all MU-modules |
1996 |
MU90 MU90R MU90B |
Total: 779 / 30
XG mode: 586 / 20 |
32 / 64 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 62 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
MU90R is the rack version of MU90. MU90B has no LCD or buttons on the frontpanel for editability. |
1997 |
MU100 |
Total: 1267 / 46
XG mode: 1074 / 36 |
32 / 64 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
Can be fitted with one PLG board. |
1997 |
MU100R |
Total: 1267 / 46
XG mode: 1074 / 36 + 256 VL voices |
32 / 64 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ + VH 4 |
Rack version of MU100 and comes with two pre-installed plugin boards... PLG100-VL (Virtual Acoustic Syntesis) and PLG100-VH (Vocal Harmony). They can of course be replaced with any other PLG***** board. |
1998 |
MU100B |
Total: 1267 / 46
XG mode: 1074 / 36 |
32 / 64 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
Like MU100 but with no LCD or buttons on the frontpanel for editability, one PLG board can be fitted in it. |
- |
MU100BS |
Total: - / -
XG mode: - / - |
- / - |
Reverb: - Chorus: - Variation: - 2xInsertion: - EQ |
I have no info regarding this module? But i guess the "S" stands for "silver" and thats the ony thing that differ compared to the MU100B. |
1998 |
MU128 |
Total: 1342 / 47
XG mode: 1149 / 37 |
64 / 128 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
Can be fitted with 3 PLG boards. |
- |
MU128 V.2 |
Total: 1342 / 47
XG mode: 1149 / 37 |
64 / 128 |
Reverb: 12 Chorus: 14 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
Software/firmware update for MU128 wich add GM2 compability (i think?). |
1998 |
MU15 |
Total: 676 / 21
XG mode: 480 / 11 |
16 / 32 |
Reverb: 11 Chorus: 11 Variation: 43 EQ |
Portable sequencer. |
1999 |
MU1000 |
Total: 1396 / 58
XG mode: 1203 / 48 |
64 / 128 |
Reverb: 18 Chorus: 20 Variation: 97 4xInsertion: 97 EQ |
Can be fitted with 3 PLG boards. |
1999 |
MU2000 |
Total: 1396 / 58
XG mode: 1203 / 48 |
64 / 128 |
Reverb: 18 Chorus: 20 Variation: 97 4xInsertion: 97 EQ |
Like MU1000 but with built in sequencer and also sampling ability. |
2000 |
MU500 |
Total: 1396 / 58
XG mode: 1203 / 48 |
64 / 64 |
Reverb: 18 Chorus: 20 Variation: 70 2xInsertion: 43 EQ |
I don't have much info about this module but it seems to be a downgraded MU1000, less effects but the same instruments. It has no LCD or buttons on the frontpanel for editability. Can not be fitted with any PLG board. |
2001 |
MU1000 EX MU2000 EX |
Total: 1396 / 58
XG mode: 1203 / 48 |
64 / 128 |
Reverb: 18 Chorus: 20 Variation: 116 4xInsertion: 116 EQ |
Software/firmware upgrade wich adds more variations effects... and some other stuff i have no info about :-) |