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Type | Wind MIDI Controller |
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Manufacturer | Yamaha |
Power Supply | 9V DC adapter or 6 x AA batteries |
Connectivity | MIDI Out |
Features | Octave control |
Describes the single-reed type mouthpiece, similar to sax/clarinet.
Trimmer control for adjusting normal playing pressure for pitch.
Allows transposing up by 1-3 or down by 1-2 octaves.
Used for sensitivity settings and playing modes (tight/loose lip).
Enables a pedal tone that can be held while playing other notes.
Selects performance combinations/voices via MIDI program change.
Transfers reed pressure to the lip sensor, requires careful handling.
Releases breath pressure, simulating acoustic instrument feel.
Houses the breath sensor that detects breath strength.
Connects the WX11 via a special cable to the WT11 or BT7 pack.
Accepts the neck strap for comfortable playing.
Allows moisture from breath and condensation to drain.
Guides on connecting WX11 with WT11 and sound system.
Explains standard Böhm fingering, key improvements, and octave key use.
How to select voices/programs using octave keys and program change key.
Explains Tight Lip vs. Loose Lip modes and how to select them.
How to adjust lip zero control for each playing mode.
Visual display on WT11 for adjusting lip zero.
Functionality for playing a sustained pedal tone.
Settings for pitch bend and breath control on Yamaha tone generators.
Details on NOTE ON/OFF, Program Change, Breath Control, Pitch Bend messages.
Examples of connecting with MFC2 foot controller.
Troubleshooting common issues like no sound or key hold failure.
Addresses issues with low sound output and breath sensor adjustment.
Troubleshooting lack of pitch bend or variation.
Diagnosing issues with vibrato control via LFO.
Solutions for persistent sound, including key hold and temperature effects.
Instructions for cleaning the mouthpiece and reed.
Guidance on cleaning the WX11 body and keys with a dry cloth.
Specifies that all MIDI messages are transmitted on channel 1.
Details channel and realtime MIDI messages transmitted by the WX11.