MB Music PRO.XS

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MB Music PRO.XS

MB Music

PRO.XS

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 574528
Brand: MB Music
Model: PRO.XS
Price: $368.50

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The MB Music PRO.XS is a surprisingly capable little sound module. It’s a solid choice for bedroom producers, songwriters needing a GM2 sound source, or anyone wanting a compact solution for live performance. Don't expect top-tier sound quality, but it delivers a lot for the money.

Product Description

  • MB Music PRO.XS
  • Sound Module
  • 320 sounds
  • 19 drum kits
  • 16 note multi-timbral
  • 256 voice polyphonic
  • GM2 compatible
  • DSP effect: Reverb & Chorus
  • USB powered
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 140 x 140 x 45 mm
  • Weight: 585 g
  • *Connectors: *
  • Power supply
  • USB to host (USB in/out)
  • USB to device
  • MIDI input
  • Line output L/R: Two RCA
  • Headphone connector: 6.3 mm stereo jack
PROS
  • • Compact size ideal for mobile setups and small studios.
  • • GM2 compatibility ensures broad software and hardware integration.
  • • Decent polyphony handles complex arrangements without immediate dropouts.
  • • RCA outputs provide straightforward connection to amplifiers and mixers.
CONS
  • • DSP effects (reverb/chorus) are basic; lacks nuanced processing.
  • • Limited physical controls restrict real-time performance tweaking.
  • • Small form factor means potentially less robust internal components.

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Key Features

Sounds 320 sounds, 19 drum kits, generally mid-range quality, leaning towards realistic orchestral and synth tones.
Polyphony 256 voices – sufficient for most MIDI applications, but complex pads can still strain.
MIDI Standard MIDI input for external controllers; USB MIDI in/out for computer integration.
Connections RCA L/R outputs, 6.3mm headphone jack, USB host/device, MIDI in – a fairly standard connection set.
Weight 585g – surprisingly hefty for its size, due to internal components.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The MB PRO.XS offers a more budget-friendly alternative; Roland’s SoundCanvas series typically boasts superior, more detailed sound reproduction but at a considerably higher price point.
While it's GM2 compatible, it's not a direct XG replacement. You'll experience some sound differences and potentially need to re-map some MIDI data.
USB power is generally reliable, but powering from a less-than-ideal USB port (like a hub) might introduce noise or instability; a dedicated power adapter is always a safer bet.

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