Perfect Data Compatibility for MONTAGE Family
MONTAGE M and MODX M synthesizers are designed for professionals, and provide sound data compatibility with the entire MONTAGE family, MOTIF series, and DX7 series as well as access to assets from previous models.
This compatibility allows you to migrate to the latest models with confidence.
1. MONTAGE M and MODX M use same extension. There are perfect data compatibility between two models.
Data formart of MONTAGE M and MODX M.
| File Type on MONTAGE M / MODX M | Extension on MONTAGE M / MODX M | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| User File | .Y2U | User File |
| Library File | .Y2L | Library File |
| Backup File | .Y2A | Bakup File (all data) |
2. Compatibility with 1st Gen of MONTAGE and MODX
MONTAGE M (MODX M) can load following data format.
| File Type on MONTAGE | Extension on MONTAGE | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| User File | .X7U | User File |
| Library File | .X7L | Library File |
| Backup File | .X7A | Bakup File (all data) |
| File Type on MODX / MODX+ | Extension on MODX / MODX+ | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| User File | .X8U | User File |
| Library File | .X8L | Library File |
| Backup File | .X8A | Bakup File (all data) |
3. Compatibility with MOTIF XF/MOTIF XS/MOXF
MONTAGE M (MODX M) can load following data format.
| File Type on MOTIF XF | Extension on MOTIF XF | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| All | .X3A | User Voice, User Performance, User Arpeggio, User Waveform |
| AllVoice (All Voice) | .X3V | User Voice, User Waveform |
| AllArp (All Arpeggio) | .X3G | User Arpeggio |
| AllWaveform (All Waveform) | .X3W | User Waveform |
| File Type on MOTIF XS | Extension on MOTIF XS | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| All | .X0A | User Voice, User Performance, User Arpeggio, User Waveform |
| AllVoice (All Voice) | .X0V | User Voice, User Waveform |
| AllArp (All Arpeggio) | .X0G | User Arpeggio |
| AllWaveform (All Waveform) | .X0W | User Waveform |
| File Type on MOXF | Extension on MOXF | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| All | .X6A | User Voice, User Performance, User Arpeggio, User Waveform |
| AllVoice (All Voice) | .X6V | User Voice, User Waveform |
| AllArp (All Arpeggio) | .X6G | User Arpeggio |
| AllWaveform (All Waveform) | .X6W | User Waveform |
4. Compatibility with the Legendary FM Synthesizers
The FM Converter Web App will provide a mechanism for MONTAGE M / MODX M owners to convert their legacy FM libraries and onboard legacy product content to MONTAGE native User File Format.
Compatible model are DX7, DX7II, TX802 and TX816.
About FM Converter
FM Converter is a tool for converting FM tone generator data from past models into a format compatible with MONTAGE and MODX series synthesizers. This makes it easy for you to transfer your long-time favorite sound assets into the latest production environment.
Key Features
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(1) Drag and Drop
With FM Converter, simply drag and drop sound files on the screen to convert them.
It’s easy—either drag the files to the “Drag and Drop” space and drop them there, or click the “Drag and Drop files here” button and select the files.
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(2) Web MIDI Download
If you have a DX7 or other compatible model, you can use the Web MIDI function with Mac or Windows to directly retrieve sound data stored on your instrument.
No software installation is required—you can convert files right there in your browser window.
Trial Data
On this page, you can download special trial data to try converting FM tone generator data for yourself. Use the following FM tone generator data to give FM Converter a test drive!
