Showing posts with label 61Key. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 61Key. Show all posts

Saturday, May 26, 2012

KORG Pa50, 61-Key Professional Keyboard, Arranger Series, with Speakers

KORG Pa50, 61-Key Professional Keyboard, Arranger Series, with Speakers Review



KORG Pa50, 61-Key Professional Keyboard, Arranger Series, with Speakers Feature

  • 61-Key, Dual Sequencer, with Speakers, Large monochrome display.
  • Provides the proven TRITON synch engine combined with XDS dual sequencer, studio-quality effects, and an internal stereo speaker system.
  • Eight-part, world-class Styles along with assignable pads.
  • Four-way joystick and other performance features keep you in control.
  • A huge custom backlit LCD lets you view everything at a glance.
KORG Pa50, 61-Key Professional Keyboard, Arranger Series, with Speakers. In addition to being a serious instrument, the Pa50's unique dual SMF player, ensemble modes, and simplified chord recognition, transform this keyboard into a non-stop entertainment center, for even the novice musician.


Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Korg M5061 61-Key Music Workstation

Korg M5061 61-Key Music Workstation Review



Korg M5061 61-Key Music Workstation Feature

  • Shares the M3 XPanded's EDS (Extended Definition Synthesis) engine, 256 MB ROM and multi-effects
  • Preloaded with over 600 Programs, 384 Combis, 900 Arp patterns and 670 Drum Track grooves
  • Special focus on gig-ready keyboards; electric pianos, clavs, live mono piano, tape-o-trons, etc
  • Full workstation-style sequencer, plus stand-alone/plug-in Editing software and SD data storage
  • Stylish, lightweight and portable, with an angled panel and performance-oriented controls
M50-61 is the M3 XPanded's inner child, reborn; delivering performance, portability and price. With incredible new sounds; juicy combis; splits and layers; ace effects; Drum Tracks; poly-arpeggiators; classic sequencing tools; TouchView control, and editing software, it all adds up to an sexy, invigorating instrument that could only come from KORG. Over twenty years of category-defining workstation expertise beats in the heart of the M50 Music Workstation. Just as the M3 borrowed elements from the legendary OASYS, the M50 captures all the sonic firepower of the M3 XPanded, distilled into a performance instrument that is second to none. The M50-61 is equipped with Korg's new semi-weighted Natural Touch keyboard. This fast and responsive synthesizer keybed facilitates expressive and dynamic performing. The angled control panel, retro-style buttons, chord triggers, assignable controllers and supreme portability all contribute to the M50's performance styling.


Saturday, May 12, 2012

Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Red Top

Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Red Top Review



Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Red Top Feature

  • Evocative and sophisticated grand piano appearance - including opening lid!
  • Natural Touch mini keyboard is compact and responsive
  • Excellent playing feel, suitable for both beginners and for serious performers
  • Robust and authentic stereo-sampled grand piano sound
  • 61 rich and vibrant sounds in all - organs, electric pianos, accordion, and more; 25 Short
Stylish and compact, Korg's microPIANO digital piano is charming and designed like a grand piano even complete with an opening lid! The microPIANO features Korg's expressive 61-key Natural Touch mini-keyboard, carefully designed to provide true playability. The bold, smooth grand piano sound uses the same stereo samples as Korg's flagship digital pianos, generating full-bodied tones with depth and character. This instrument provides pure piano enjoyment and will enhance your living space simply by its presence. The Korg microPIANO comes well equipped with 61 vibrant and authentic sounds. Keyboard sounds go beyond the traditional pianos to include electric pianos, harpsichords, accordion, celeste, organs, clavs, toy pianos, and more! Outside of the keyboard family, there are also flutes, strings, harps, bells, and mallet percussion sounds - marimbas, vibes, steel drums, even kalimbas and music boxes! Of these 61 sounds, 25 are Short Phrase Sounds that can automatically generate phrases simply by holding down a key. For example, these include arpeggiated piano patterns or even organ sounds complete with phrases from famous pipe organ compositions. Sounds such as toy piano and steel drum offer phrases mimicking the playing techniques unique to those instruments, and can be used as sound effects or as creative ideas. Using these Short Phrase Sounds can allow even the novice player to easily create a satisfying performance. The Korg microPIANO contains 40 demonstration songs featuring mainly classical compositions. Listen to these as demo songs, or enjoy them as background music in your room, just as you would listen to a CD or MP3 player. The demonstration songs can be played using the pre-assigned sounds, or you can play the same song using a different sound.


Thursday, May 10, 2012

Korg M3 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard

Korg M3 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard Review



Korg M3 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard Feature

  • This item was used recently for demonstration by Korg at a trade show.
  • Korg checked the item, cleaned it up and sealed it - it does have original box
  • Papers, full warranty, no cosmetic blemishes.
Korg redefines the workstation category by distilling the power of their flagship OASYS into the M3! The powerful EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis) sound generator is derived from the OASYS' HD-1 engine design, and it also has advanced second-generation KARMA functionality in addition to a multi-purpose control surface. The M3 music workstation/sampler is a 61-key model that uses a proprietary semi-weighted synth action keyboard developed by Korg for great playing feel and expressive aftertouch response.Adding innovations such as the new concept of virtualized hardware that allows tighter integration with DAW systems, Drum Tracks which provide a instant groove to play along with, and the Korg Komponent System concept that facilitates more flexible system construction, the M3 music workstation/sampler opens an exciting page in music making.Enhanced Definition Synthesis—a new horizon of sound-making potentialThe M3 features a newly developed EDS sound generating system based on a chip design developed in parallel with the HD-1 engine from the flagship OASYS. It takes full advantage of the M3's 256MB of PCM source material.Using Korg's advanced voicing technology, the 1,028 multisamples, 1,606 drum samples, dual oscillators, four-level velocity switching/crossfading/layering, and stereo sampling allow for an enormous range of high-quality, detailed, and expressive sounds.The filter section lets you simultaneously use two resonant filters for each oscillator and can be configured in series or parallel. Four filter types are provided: low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, and band-reject.The amp section features a driver circuit that gives the sound a sense of edge and character, along with low boost to help shake the walls when needed. Integrated 3-band EQ allows tonal sculpting without needing to go to the effects section. Detailed envelope generators, abundant modulation routings, and the all-new AMS Mixers give you advanced processing possibilities for an intense l


Thursday, April 12, 2012

KORG M3-61 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard

KORG M3-61 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard Review



KORG M3-61 61-Key Music Workstation Keyboard Feature

  • Programs - 1,664 user locations, 1,344 preloaded (EDS - 1,216 + RADIAS - 128)
  • Combinations - 1,792 user locations, 416 preloaded
  • Drumkits - 144 user locations, 32 preloaded
  • GM - 256 GM2 programs, 9 GM2 drum kits
  • Maximum Polyphony - 120 voices, 120 oscillators max, single mode; 60 voices, 120 oscillators max, double mode
The M3 features a number of innovations distilled from the flagship OASYS including the new EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis) sound generator derived from the HD-1 engine design, the advanced second-generation KARMA functionality, and the multi-purpose control surface. Adding innovations such as the new concept of virtualized hardware" that allows an even closer integration with DAW systems, Drum Tracks which provide a instant groove to play along with, and the new "Korg Komponent System" concept that facilitates more flexible system construction, the M3 music workstation/sampler opens a new and exciting page in music making - it's the workstation that rightfully deserves to wear the M" that started it all. In the end it's always about the sounds, and the M3 doesn't disappoint. Korg's acclaimed international voicing team delivers the goods once again: stunningly realistic imitative sounds, fat synth sounds, imaginative textures, evocative sound effects - it's all here. The M3 comes loaded with 512 Programs, and room for a total of 1,664 user sounds (13 Banks plus GM). All sound locations are fully editable (except GM banks), so you are always free to tweak a sound if needed. Adding in the EXB-RADIAS option delivers 128 powerful MMT synthesis sounds. There are 32 drum kits provided, and room for a total of 144. As for the 16-part Combinations, 384 come preloaded, with room for a total of 1,792 (14 Banks). The M3's Open Sampling System lets you sample and resample in any mode to produce new remixed combinations of sounds and effects, or to capture full performances In-Track" within the sequencer. Cutting-edge editing tools include Time Slice, Time Stretch, Crossfade Looping, Rate Change and Normalize. 3-Band EQ Four types of filter routing (single, serial, parallel, 24 dB) 16-bit, linear, 48 kHz mono/stereo sampling / 64MB Standard memory One KARMA module available in Program Mode USB Type A and B; MIDI


Saturday, April 7, 2012

Korg Pa800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard

Korg Pa800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard Review



Korg Pa800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard Feature

  • 61-Key Arranger Keyboard with RX (Real eXperience) technology and HI Synthesis engine with 950 ROM sounds
  • Effects: 4 Stereo Digital Multi-Effect systems - 124 Effects types plus VOCODER
  • Sounds-Drum Kits: More than 950, including a Stereo Piano and GM Level 2 compatible Sounds, 63 Drum Kits - User area: 256 Sounds, 64
  • Styles: More than 400 preloaded Styles, SSD-resident, freely reconfigurable
  • General Controls: Master Volume, Real Time-Acc/Seq Balance Volume, Ensemble, Octave Transpose, Master Transpose
Keyboard: 61 keys with Velocity and AftertouchSystem: RX (Real eXperience) Technology OPOS (Objective Portable Operating System) Multitasking (Load while play feature)Upgradable Operative SystemSSD Solid State DiskTone Generator: KORG HI Synthesis (Hyper Integrated)120 Voices, 120 OscillatorsFilters with Resonance EQ for each track Effects: 4 Stereo Digital Multi-Effect systems124 Effects types plus VOCODERVoice Processor Technology by TC Helicon: Three-part Harmony, Reverb, Delay, Compressor, EQSounds & Drum Kits: More than 950, including a Stereo Piano and GM Level 2 compatible Sounds63 Drum Kits - User area: 256 Sounds, 64 Drum KitsDigital Drawbars:8 FootagesRealtime control: Assignable SlidersFull editing of Sounds and Drum KitsSampling: Record, Edit, Time Slice, Load/Import of Korg, Wav, Aiff and Akai filesExport of Wav and Aiff filesPCM RAM Memory: 64 MB standardStyles: More than 400 preloaded Styles, SSD-resident, freely reconfigurableUp to 960 available Style locations including the Favorite banksEight Style tracks, 4 Single Touch Settings and one Style Performance per StyleCompatible with old "i-Series" and Pa series Style formatStyle Record with Step Record, Track and Event Edit functionsStyle controls: 4 Variations, 3 Fills, 3 Intros, 3 Endings, Synchro Start/Stop, Tap Tempo/Reset, Fade In/Out, Bass Inversion, Manual Bass, Tempo Lock, Memory, Accompaniment/Real Time Track Balance Volume, Accompaniment Mute, Drum Mapping, Snare & Kick Designation, Single TouchPerformance/STS:320 Realtime Performance locationsSTS: Memorize Realtime tracks and Voice Processor settings, up to 4 x 960 Styles, up to 4 x SongBook entriesRealtime Tracks: Four Keyboard tracks (Upper 1, 2, 3, Lower) 4 Pad tracksSong Play: Patented XDS Crossfade Dual Sequencer playerSequencers with separate Select, Start/Stop, Home, Rewind and Fast Forward controlsBalance controlLyrics data can be displayed on-screen, or on an external video monitor (with VIF4 option installed)MarkersJukebox functio


Thursday, April 5, 2012

Korg microStation 61-Key Micro Synthesizer with Sequencer

Korg microStation 61-Key Micro Synthesizer with Sequencer Review



Korg microStation 61-Key Micro Synthesizer with Sequencer Feature

  • Lightweight, compact, and equipped with 61 mini-keys, the microSTATION travels easily and fits effortlessly into any home, stage, or studio workspace.
  • EDS-i (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-integrated) sound engine delivers high-quality sound in the tradition of KORG's flagship synthesizers.
  • Enjoy 480 outstanding, ready-to-use sounds - including keyboard sounds, synth sounds, drums, leads, basses, etc. Tweak, edit, create and save up to 512 sound Programs.
  • 256 dynamic Combinations place different sounds on different areas of the keyboard, or layer multiple sounds together for exciting performances - right out of the box!
  • Find the right sound fast with eight quickly accessible categories; hundreds of Audition Riffs allow you to preview each sound.
  • Lightweight,compact,and equipped with 61 mini-keys,
  • Includes keyboard sounds, synth sounds, drums, leads, basses, etc. Tweak, edit, create and save up to 512 sound Programs.
  • 256 dynamic Combinations place different sounds on different areas of the keyboard,
  • The micro station travels easily and fits effortlessly into any home,stage,or studio workspace.
  • Layer multiple sounds together for exciting performances - right out of the box!
Designed to satisfy the beginning musician or the accomplished keyboardist, the microSTATION offers unprecedented portability, the stunning sound of Korg's EDS-i synth engine, phenomenal effects, plus new and easy-to-use sequencing tools. Audition riffs make finding just the right sound a breeze. At a size and price usually reserved for performance synthesizers, the compact and portable microSTATION none the less features Korgs 61-key Natural Touch mini keyboard, numerous effects, dual arpeggiators, and a 16-track sequencer to transform musical ideas into polished productions - wherever you are! New sequencer features such as Loop Recording and visual Grid Sequencing have been added to benefit the first-time user and to jump-start any type of music production. With so much power, the microSTATION is an ideal first keyboard, plus a welcome addition to any studio or keyboard rig.


Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Korg M50 61-Key Music Workstation

Korg M50 61-Key Music Workstation Review



Korg M50 61-Key Music Workstation Feature

  • 61-key semi-weighted Natural Touch keyboard5.7 inch TouchView GUI, 320 x 240 dot displayControllers: Joystick, [SW1], [SW2]Damper Pedal (half damper pedaling supported), Assignable Switch, Assignable PedalSynthesis Technology: EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis)Tone Generator: 256 Mbyte (when converted to 16-bit linear format) 1,077 Multisamples1,609 Drum SamplesMaximum Polyphony: 80 voices, 80 oscillators max, single mode40 voices, 80 oscillators max, double modeSounds:Programs: 640 total locat
Weighing in at just 15 lb., the KORG M50 keyboard workstation is packed with incredible sounds; fat & juicy combis, splits, and layers; a plethora of ace effects; dynamic drum tracks; enhanced poly-arpeggiators; classic sequencing tools; a solid, confident keybed; up-to-date SD storage; companion editing software, and KORG's TouchView interactive display. It all adds up to an invigorating and sexy KORG keyboard, at your service. There's a Keyboard for EveryoneOver 20 years of category-defining workstation expertise beats in the heart of the M50 Compact Workstation. Just as the M3 borrowed elements from the legendary OASYS, the KORG M50 captures all the sonic firepower of the M3, distilled into a top-notch performance instrument. This 61-note keyboard features a semi-weighted Natural Touch. Its fast and responsive synthesizer keybed facilitates expressive and dynamic performing. A Natural PerformerMade to be played, the M50 is inviting and comfortable. The TouchView screen is intuitive and interactive, allowing the uniquely angled front panel to remain refined and uncluttered. The buttons themselves are rock solid, backlit, and rounded for visibility and ease-of-use under any playing conditions. In addition to KORG's 4-way joystick and multifunction knobs, the M50 keyboard offers 4 Chord Triggers that provide a flexible and fun way to play chords and trigger arp patterns. A 10-key numeric keypad allows on-demand instant access to sounds, combinations (or combis), and other parameter/values. Hundreds of drum track patterns, and over a thousand arpeggiator patterns—including chord grooves, picking-patterns, and more—are instantly available to add punch and pizzazz to your M50 performance, and to provide hours of inspiration.Perfectly Shaped SoundsM50 is packed with over 600 individual sound programs, each one created by KORG's international voicing team. With a robust 256MB of sample data—recorded in exacting studio conditions—the acoustic instr


Thursday, February 23, 2012

Korg X50 61-Key Synthesizer

Korg X50 61-Key Synthesizer Review



Korg X50 61-Key Synthesizer Feature

  • Triton HI (Hyper Integrated) sound engine48kHz sampling frequency64MB PCM ROM470 multisamples,
  • 518 Drum samples61 velocity-sensitive keys62 voice polyphony with 62 oscillators (single mode)
  • 31 voice polyphony with 62 oscillators (double mode)2 master effects processors (mono in, stereo out)1 insert effect processor (stereo in/out
  • 1 Master effect processor (3-band stereo)All effects available simultaneously89 total effects512 user programs
  • 512 Preloaded)384 user combinations (384 preloaded)128
The KORG X50 61-key synthesizer is an easy-to-move, lightweight, and affordable keyboard. It delivers 512 professional-quality sound programs produced by the HI synthesis system from the acclaimed TRITON series. The Korg synth has 470 multisamples, 518 drum samples, 16-part multitimbral, dual polyphonic arpeggiators, and 384 combinations constructed of up to eight programs each. The keyboard's powerful effect section has four separate processors: one for insert effects, two for master effects, and one master EQ processor. Multi Mode allows the Korg X50 synthesizer to be played from an external sequencer as a sound module. It also has 4-channel audio output, a USB port, and plug-in sound-editing software that allows you to tweak and program the Korg X-50 keyboard even from within your DAW software.


Friday, January 20, 2012

Korg PS60 61-Key Portable Performance Synthesizer KEY ESSENTIALS BUNDLE

Korg PS60 61-Key Portable Performance Synthesizer KEY ESSENTIALS BUNDLE Review



PS60 Keyboard. PS60 Synth. 61-Note Keyboard BUNDLE Including the Korg PS60, On-Stage KS7190 Keyboard Stand, On-Stage KSP100 Pedal, Yamaha RH2C Stereo Headphones, and Hosa CPP203 10 Foot Stereo Instrument Cable. Designed for the gigging Ð or soon to be gigging Ð musician, the affordable Korg PS60 delivers premium sounds and professional effects in an easy-to-use package. Heavy on hardware, the PS60's new dedicated performance controls keep all the needs of the performer close at hand.


Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Black Top

Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Black Top Review



Korg MicroPiano 61-Key Compact Digital Piano, Black Top Feature

  • Evocative and sophisticated grand piano appearance - including opening lid!
  • Natural Touch mini keyboard is compact and responsive
  • Excellent playing feel, suitable for both beginners and for serious performers
  • Robust and authentic stereo-sampled grand piano sound
  • 61 rich and vibrant sounds in all - organs, electric pianos, accordion, and more; 25 Short
Stylish and compact, Korg's microPIANO digital piano is charming and designed like a grand piano even complete with an opening lid! The microPIANO features Korg's expressive 61-key Natural Touch mini-keyboard, carefully designed to provide true playability. The bold, smooth grand piano sound uses the same stereo samples as Korg's flagship digital pianos, generating full-bodied tones with depth and character. This instrument provides pure piano enjoyment and will enhance your living space simply by its presence. The Korg microPIANO comes well equipped with 61 vibrant and authentic sounds. Keyboard sounds go beyond the traditional pianos to include electric pianos, harpsichords, accordion, celeste, organs, clavs, toy pianos, and more! Outside of the keyboard family, there are also flutes, strings, harps, bells, and mallet percussion sounds - marimbas, vibes, steel drums, even kalimbas and music boxes! Of these 61 sounds, 25 are Short Phrase Sounds that can automatically generate phrases simply by holding down a key. For example, these include arpeggiated piano patterns or even organ sounds complete with phrases from famous pipe organ compositions. Sounds such as toy piano and steel drum offer phrases mimicking the playing techniques unique to those instruments, and can be used as sound effects or as creative ideas. Using these Short Phrase Sounds can allow even the novice player to easily create a satisfying performance. The Korg microPIANO contains 40 demonstration songs featuring mainly classical compositions. Listen to these as demo songs, or enjoy them as background music in your room, just as you would listen to a CD or MP3 player. The demonstration songs can be played using the pre-assigned sounds, or you can play the same song using a different sound.


Thursday, December 29, 2011

Korg PA800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard with Speakers

Korg PA800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard with Speakers Review



Korg PA800 61-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard with Speakers Feature

  • 61-Key Arranger Keyboard with RX (Real eXperience) technology and HI Synthesis engine with 950 ROM sounds
  • Effects: 4 Stereo Digital Multi-Effect systems - 124 Effects types plus VOCODER
  • Sounds-Drum Kits: More than 950, including a Stereo Piano and GM Level 2 compatible Sounds, 63 Drum Kits - User area: 256 Sounds, 64
  • Styles: More than 400 preloaded Styles, SSD-resident, freely reconfigurable
  • General Controls: Master Volume, Real Time-Acc/Seq Balance Volume, Ensemble, Octave Transpose, Master Transpose
The self-contained Pa800 provides an internal speaker system plus 61 responsive (velocity, aftertouch) keys. Professional features include color TouchView display, mic/line inputs, TC Helicon vocal processing and harmonies, assignable pads, etc. Available options include MP3 recording & playback, internal hard drive, plus a video output displaying MIDI scores and lyrics. The interactive Pa800 shares much with its larger sibling, the flagship Pa2XPro; trading the latter's larger keyboard for a rich-sounding, four-speaker internal sound system. As with all of Korg's interactive Pa workstations, the Pa800 uses Korg's STYLE Engine to quickly transform musical ideas into complete, polished productions. Guided by Korg's Real eXperience (RX) technology, the Pa800 combines the unbeatable EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis) sound, Drawbar Organ modeling, state-of-the-art effects, comprehensive sample edit tools, fully realized musical Styles and a sequencer loaded with compositional aids. For the musician, composer, performer and entertainer, the Pa800 is the perfect musical partner.