Synths ⇝ Yamaha ⇝ Yamaha VL1

The VL1 is a physical modeling synthesizer. It is available in module form as the VL1-m.

Other physical modeling synths from Yamaha include the VL-7, VL-70m, EX5, and EX5R. In addition, Yamaha produced the PLG100-VL and PLG150-VL plugin boards, which lets you add a VL engine to any PLG-enabled Yamaha synth.

Specifications

Year Released: 1993

Keyboard: 49 keys with velocity and aftertouch

Polyphony: 2 notes

User Patches: 128

Screen: 240 x 64 pixel LCD

Power Consumption: 16 watts

Dimensions: 914 mm x 380 mm x 105 mm

Weight: 12.5 kg

User Demo Videos

Rating

File Downloads

Yamaha VL1 Getting Started Guide (Manual 1 of 2)

Yamaha VL1 Feature Reference (Manual 2 of 2)

Items for Sale on Reverb

Yamaha VL1 (1994) ($4,303.13)

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Yamaha - CS6X , VL1 , Motif XS6 , Tyros 4 , MO8 , DX7S , HD-200 , SY55 , W7 - Stereo phone jack ($7.07)

Yamaha - CS6X , VL1 , Motif XS6 , Tyros 4 , MO8 , DX7S , HD-200 , SY55 , W7 - Stereo phone jack ($7.99)

Yamaha VL1-m Ver 2 ($2,637.37)

Yamaha VL1-m VIRTUAL ACOUSTIC TONE GENERATOR New belt of FD! w/ disk ($2,500)

Yamaha VL-1 - Versione 2.0 Firmware OS Update Upgrade Eprom For VL1 Rom ($30.68)

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Yamaha VL1-m V2 Physical Modelling Synthesizer ($3,950)

Yamaha VL-1m - Version 2 chips with NEW screen ($2,450)

Yamaha VL - 1 M (Rev 2) 1990s In Mint Conditions! ($3,934.29)

NEW Yamaha Replacement D Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57010R/VA850100) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($13.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement C/F Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57000R/VA850000) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($13.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement TOP C’ Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL7080J0/VA853800) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($24.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement G Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57030R/VA850300) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($13.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement Sharp/Black Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57060R/VA850500) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($9.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement A Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57040R/VA850400) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($13.95)

NEW Yamaha Replacement E/B Key (Yamaha C61K6 Keybeds) (VL57020R/VA850200) for SY22/35/55, DX11, DS55, S30, AN1X & CS6X, V50, W7, YS200, Korg 707 ($13.95)