Korg Kronos 3 61-key Music Workstation

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The Korg Kronos 3 is a next-generation professional music workstation with a vast palette of sounds, integrated editing, detailed 8" TouchView display with gesture support, 16-track sequencer, 16-track audio recorder, and extensive sampling capabilities. The Kronos 3 includes over 2500 programs and 1700+ combinations.

Key Features•61-Key, Natural Touch Semi-Weighted•9 Sound Engines + Updated SGX2 and HD1•TouchView Interface and Control Panel•Sampling and HD Audio RecordingWhat’s in the Box✓Korg Kronos 3 61-key Music Workstation✓Power CordProduct DetailsBrandKorgModelKronos 3ConditionOpen BoxCategoryElectronic KeyboardsUPC4959112244436DescriptionThe Korg Kronos 3 is a next-generation professional music workstation with a vast palette of sounds, integrated editing, detailed 8\" TouchView display with gesture support, 16-track sequencer, 16-track audio recorder, and extensive sampling capabilities.The Kronos 3 includes over 2500 programs and 1700+ combinations. The instrument features nine distinct sound engines, with each engine dedicated to authentically reproducing its respective instrument type, including detailed pianos, vintage keyboard sounds, tone-wheel organs, ethnic instruments, plucked instruments, analog synthesizers, and more.The sequencer can access any combination of sound engines and imported samples, and the 16-track audio recorder can be used for recording vocals, other instruments, and more. The sound architecture offers a two-part split along with a single drum track in a single program, which when combined with the 16-part combination mode, makes for a massive sound and sequencing power house. The Kronos is equipped with over 197 different effects types for massive production power.At a Glance

• Nine Distinct Sound Engines: Includes SGX-2 for premium piano sounds, EP-1 for electric pianos, and MOD-7 for FM synthesis, among others.
• Enhanced SGX-2 Piano Engine: Features new Italian Grand and Berlin Grand sounds for realistic expression.
• Intuitive TouchView Display: Large 8-inch color touchscreen with touch-drag capability and parameter search with improved touch response.
• Set List Mode: Streamlined live performance with color-coded presets, real-time performance notes, and built-in EQ.
• Seamless Sound Transitions (SST): Eliminates audio dropouts when switching sounds.
• Built-in 16-Track MIDI and Audio Recorder: High-quality 48 kHz audio recording with integrated editing tools.
• Real-time performance controls including sliders, knobs, and joysticks.
• RH3 Weighted Hammer Action (88/73 keys) or Natural Touch Semi-Weighted (61 keys).
• Up to 200 voices dynamically allocated across engines.
• Internal SSD with 128GB capacity for expansive libraries and samples.
• USB, MIDI, audio inputs/outputs, and Ethernet.
• Slim design for stage use

Nine Synthesis EnginesThe Kronos 3 features nine completely different synthesis engines:

• Three types of keyboard sound generators: SGX-2 (acoustic piano), EP-1 (electric piano), CX-3 (tonewheel organ) 88-Key
• Three types of virtual analog synthesizer sound generators: AL-1, MS-20EX, PolysixEX
• PCM synthesizer sound generator with advanced functionality: HD-1
• Physical-modeling synthesizer for string hammering/plucking sounds: STR-1
• VPM/FM synthesizer sound generator with advanced functionality: MOD-7

Each synthesis engine has enough functionality to operate as a standalone synthesizer.Optimized for Live PerformanceSet Lists provide easy on-screen selection of Programs, Combinations, and Songs from a single screen. Smooth Sound Transitions (SST) provide overlapping effects and voices when you change sounds, with no special mode necessary.EffectsThe Kronos 3 comes with 197 types of professional-grade effects that offer a stunning range of freedom, including chorus, delay, reverb, amp models, vocoders, and more.ArpeggiatorTo support your playing and songwriting, there\'s an arpeggiator that can automatically generate rhythmical or broken chords (arpeggios), a drum track for quickly playing drum patterns in a variety of styles, and a step sequencer that lets you intuitively create and play back original drum patterns.SamplingAudio signals coming through the analog inputs can be sampled in stereo. You can also add the built-in effects when sampling, or even resample the programs or combinations. The Kronos can import sound files in various formats.Audio and MIDI SequencerThe sequencer provides 16 MIDI tracks and 16 audio tracks (24-bit, 48 kHz) for composing and producing your own music. You can import and export SMF and WAV files when working with other platforms.USB FunctionalityThe Kronos can connect to your computer with a single cable, as it features a USB-B port that supports USB 2.0 for transmitting and receiving MIDI and audio data. The Kronos features two USB-A ports for easy connection to an external storage device, MIDI controllers, or QWERTY WorkstationSound Engine9 x Tone Generators: SGX-2, EP-1, HD-1, CX-3, STR-1, MOD-7, MS-20EX, PolysixEXAnalog/DigitalDigitalNumber of Keys61Type of KeysSemi-weighted, Natural TouchVelocity SensitiveYesOther ControllersVector Joystick, Joystick, Ribbon Controller, Switches 1/2PolyphonyUp to 200-voice (CX-3)Presets1505 x Multisamples, 1388 x Drum SamplesOscillators2 x VCOs (saw, pulse, PWM), Ring Mod, PinkLFO4 x LFOsFilterLowpass, Highpass, Bandpass, Band-rejectEnvelope Generator1 x ADSR, 2 x Multi-stageEffects Types3-band EQ, Phaser, Chorus, Flanger, Red Comp, VOX WahArpeggiatorYes, MIDI-syncedSequencer16-track, MIDISampling24-bit/48kHzAudio Recording4-track, WAVAudio Playback16-track, 200 SongsMemory3GB PCM RAMStorage120GB SSD, USB FlashAudio Inputs2 x 1/4" TRS (mic/line)Audio Outputs2 x 1/4" TRS (L/mono, R), 4 x 1/4" TRS (individual 1-4)Headphones1 x 1/4" TRSDigital Inputs1 x Optical Toslink (S/PDIF)Digital Outputs1 x Optical Toslink (S/PDIF)MIDI I/OIn/Out/Thru/USBPedal Inputs1 x 1/4" (damper), 1 x 1/4" (switch/assignable), 1 x 1/4" (pedal/assignable)USB1 x Type B (audio/MIDI), 2 x Type A (device/memory)Features8" SVGA TouchscreenPower SourceStandard IEC AC Input (cable lbsSHIPPINGFree shipping to the contiguous 48 US states, from our Miami, FL warehouse. We do not ship to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico or other US territories, APO/FPO addresses, or outside the US.RETURNS30-day returns. Please message us through before sending a return.SUPPORTQuestions? Contact us through messages. Real people, real gear experts.Gear for the stage. Tools for the studio.