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General| Polyphony | 8 voices |
|---|---|
| Multitimbral | 8 parts |
| Oscillators | 4 operators per voice |
| MIDI | In, Out, Thru |
| Rackmount | Yes, 1U |
| Year Released | 1987 |
| Synthesis Type | FM |
| Waveforms | 8 waveforms |
| LFO | 1 LFO with multiple waveforms |
| Outputs | Stereo |
| Display | LCD |
| Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 19 x 1.75 x 8.5 inches |
How to connect the TX81Z to a keyboard and amplifier/speaker system.
How to adjust the TX81Z master volume using the dedicated keys.
Using the TX81Z as a single, 8-note polyphonic instrument or for voice editing.
Using the TX81Z as up to 8 independent instruments.
Description of the TX81Z front panel controls and LCD.
Description of the TX81Z rear panel ports and connections.
How to select and play individual voices using parameter and data entry keys.
Procedure for saving the current voice to internal user memory.
Step-by-step guide to creating or modifying voices using the TX81Z interface.
How to compare the edited voice with the original voice during editing.
Description of the 8 available waveforms for each operator.
How to copy envelope settings from one operator to another.
Configuration of polyphonic or monophonic playing modes for voices.
Parameters for controlling voice via external controllers.
How to assign a 10-character name to a created or edited voice.
Restoring voice data in the edit buffer to basic factory settings.
Restoring previously edited voice data to the edit buffer.
Configuration of MIDI channels and message handling for single mode.
Resetting the program change table to default values.
Enabling or disabling protection for stored voices and performances.
Configuring whether voices use individual or current function settings.
Saving and loading data to and from a cassette recorder.
Setting parameters for the delay effect.
Setting parameters for the pan effect.
Setting parameters for the chord effect.
Editing user-programmable microtonal scales.
How to select and play pre-programmed performances.
Procedure for saving the current performance to memory.
Step-by-step guide to editing performance parameters for each instrument.
Setting the key assign mode for each instrument in a performance.
Setting the MIDI reception channel for each instrument.
Assigning instrument outputs to rear panel outputs I or II.
Selecting a micro tuning table for instruments within a performance.
Resetting the performance buffer to standard configurations.
Changing the initial power-on greeting message.
Details on the internal battery and its replacement.
Messages used to request data transmission from the TX81Z.
Parameters for controlling TX81Z functions via remote switches.
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