Yamaha Corporation
The
Yamaha Corporation
(ヤマハ株式会社) is a
Japanese
company with a large number of product areas. Sales offerings include
motorcycles
(see
Yamaha Motor Corporation
),
musical
instruments
,
integrated circuits
, and home electronics. It was founded by
Torakusu Yamaha
as Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd. (日本楽器製造株式会社) in
Hamamatsu
,
Shizuoka prefecture
. Yamaha acquired
Korg
in
1989
and
Steinberg
in
2004
.
Products
Pianos
Workstations
Motif
Motif ES
Digital Pianos
Yamaha
Clavinova
CVP Series
Yamaha Clavinova CLP Series
Electone
electronic organs
Yamaha EL-25
Yamaha EL-900
Yamaha EL-X1
Synthesizers
Yamaha DX7
Yamaha SHS-10
Yamaha AN1x
Guitars
Drum kits
Band
and
orchestral
instruments
Bowed string instruments
Brass instruments
Woodwind instruments
Percussion instruments
Marching percussion
Music sequencers
Yamaha QY10
Sound chips
Yamaha YM2149
- used in the
Atari ST
,
MSX
,
Intellivision
and
ZX Spectrum
computers
Yamaha Y8950
- used in MSX-Audio cardridge for
MSX
, made by
Philips
Yamaha YM2413
(a.k.a. OPLL) - used in
MSX
in MSX Music cardridges like the FM-PAC
Yamaha YM3526
(a.k.a. OPL)
Yamaha YM3812
(a.k.a. OPL2) - used in
AdLib
and early
Sound Blaster
sound cards
Yamaha YMF262
(a.k.a. OPL3) - used in
Sound Blaster
Pro 2.0 and later cards
Yamaha YMF278
(a.k.a. OPL4) - always used together with YMF262, used in Moonsound cardridge for
MSX
Yamaha YMF7xx
(Embedded audio chipset in some laptops and low-end soundcards)
Pro Audio
Digital Mixers
Analog Mixers
Audio Workstations
Mixing Engines
Signal and Effect processing
Speakers (powered and unpowered)/(active and passive)
Home Electronics
Yamaha DSP-1
- An early home theater
surround sound
component produced in 1985
Yamaha developed their own set of improvements to the
General MIDI
standard and called it
XG
. Many of their current range of products, from their high-end synths to "toy" keyboards, support the
XG
standard.
External links
yamaha.com
global.yamaha.com
CVP Users Group
http://cvpug.com
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