The Yamaha CX5M is a highly versatile personal computer that conforms to the MSX standard operating system. Its unique feature is a built-in 8-note polyphonic FM Sound Synthesizer unit using the same tone generation system as Yamaha DX synthesizers. The manual covers basic system configuration, including connecting peripherals such as video monitors, cassette recorders, and music keyboards (YK-01 or YK-10).
| Polyphony | 8 note polyphonic synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Sound System | FM Sound Synthesizer unit |
| Preset Voices | 46 pre-programmed preset voices |
The Yamaha Music Keyboard YK-01 or YK-10 can be used to make the CX5M a live performance keyboard synthesizer.
The CX5M is a highly versatile personal computer that conforms to the MSX standard operating system.
The FM Sound Synthesizer unit uses the same type of FM tone generation system as the Yamaha DX synthesizers.
It is an 8 note polyphonic synthesizer capable of producing 8 notes at once.