Korg M50

Korg M50

SPECIFICATIONS

Synthesis Technology: EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis)Tone Generator: 256 Mbyte (when converted to 16-bit linear format)1,077 multisamples and 1,609 drum samples

PolyphonyHigh: 80 voices, 80 oscillators max.: Single mode 40 voices, 80 oscillators max., Dual Mode *

SoundsPrograms: 640 positions in total, 608 filledCombinations: 512 total locations, 384 preloadedBatteries: 48 positions in total, 32 preloaded GM 256 GM2 programs, 9 GM2 Batteries

Program Structure EDS Oscillator
OSC1 (Single), OSC1 +2 (Double)Supports stereo multisamples4 velocity zones per oscillator, with switching, fused and overlapping layers.Filters: Four types of filter routing (single, serial, parallel, 24 dB)Two multi-mode filters per voice (low pass, high pass, band pass, band reject)Driver: Per-voice nonlinear saturation Drive and bass boostEQ: Three bands, scanning meansModulation: For each voice: two envelope generators (Filter & Amp)Two LFOsTwo tracking generators (Filter & Amp)Two mixers AMSPitch EnvelopeCommon LFOGenerating two tracking common keyboard
Combination Structure: Up to 16 ringsFor each Timbre: keyboard split / overlay / castINT, OFF, EXT and EX2 MIDI status settings3-band equalizer, media scanningPitch / TransposeUse OSC1, 2 or BothForce Osc Mode (PRG, MONO, LEGATO, POLY)Settings Portamento and Pitch ShiftFilter driversAmendments to the program settings via the Tone Adjust functionBattery Structure (Drum Kit): Samples of battery Stereo and MonoSwitching speed of 4-way with fades and adjustable crossfade shapes (Linear, Power, Layer)Exclusive key groups: For each 3-band EQ, Drive, Lo Boost, filter and level compensation

Effects 5 Insert Effects (stereo in / out), 2 Master Effects (stereo in / out), 1 Total Effect (stereo in / out), all available simultaneously2 Effects Control Bus, 2 LFOs Effects common170 types (can be used for Insert / Master / Total.) Note: double-size effects can not be used as a Total effect.Effects Presets: Up to 32 per Effect3-band EQ (Bands Acute, Severe and media size) Per Program in Program Mode, per Timbre in Combi mode (16 total), and Track Sequencer Mode (16 total)

Sequencer 16 tracks MIDI sequencer with 480 ppq128 Songs, 20 Cue Lists, 210,000 notes (max.)Tempo: 40.00 to 300.00 BPM (1/100 resolution)Song templates: 16 user preset/16522 patterns, 100 user patterns (per song)Cue List function: 20 cue lists, songs can be arranged consecutively or repeatedly up to 99 steps, a cue list can be turned into a songStandard MIDI File (SMF) format 0 and 1 availableAuto Song Setup function (One Touch Record) to quickly go to Program or Combi state "Ready to Record"Dual Polyphonic ArpeggiatorTwo arpeggiators, which can be used simultaneously(Combi and Sequencer modes)5 preset arpeggio patterns, 216 user arpeggio patterns (200 preloaded)RPPR (Recording / Playback Realtime Pattern)Set of 100 patterns available per song

Drum track 671 preset patterns / 1,000 user patternsThe patterns created Sequencing mode can be converted into user patterns drum trackShooting Mode 'Trigger' (Immediate, Wait for Keyboard), you can specify settings for Sync (On, Off) and Zone (Key and Velocity).Select Program, available 3-band EQ and Effects bus

Audio Outputs L / MONO, R - 1/4 "TS (Mono), unbalancedHeadphones-1/4 "TRS (Stereo), Output Impedance: 33 Ohms, Maximum Level: 32 +32 mW @ 33 Ohms

MIDI Interface IN, OUT, THRU

Computer USB type B connector (for MIDI communication, USB 2.0 supported)System RequirementsComputer with the KORG USB-MIDI Driver* WindowsMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition / Professional Service Pack 2 or later (MIDI Driver Driver for 64-bit editions is Beta), all editions of Microsoft Windows Vista (MIDI Driver Driver for 64-bit editions is versionBeta), computer supports Windows XP / Vista with USB port (Intel USB Host Controller recommended).* MacintoshMac OSX 10.3.9 or later, Apple Macintosh with USB port that supports Mac OS X10.3.9 (supported PowerPC / Intel)

.Software M50 Editor / Plug-In Editor* WindowsWindowsXP Home Edition / Professional Service Pack 2 or later, Intel Pentium III/1GHz or faster, 512 MB or more memory (1 Gbyte or more recommended.)* MacintoshMac OSX 10.4 or later, G4/800 MHz or faster (Intel-based Mac Supported, G5 and / or Core Duo recommended), or more memory (1 Gbyte or more recommended.)

Options XVP-10 EXP / VOL PedalEXP-2: Foot ControllerDS-1H: Damper Pedal (supports half-pedal)PS-1: Switch Pedal

General Keyboard 61-key versions, 73-key keyboard with a new semi poised Natural Touch88-key version with counterbalanced action (Keyboard RH3: Real Weighted Hammer Action3 with graded response in 4-parts)Controllers: Joystick, [SW1], [SW2]Display: 5.7 "TouchView ™ GUI, 320 x 240 dotControl Inputs: Damper Pedal (supports half-pedaling), Assignable Switch, Assignable Pedal

Common specifications: Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz, + / -1.0 dB, 10 k Ohms loadTHD + N: 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% 10 k Ohms load (typical)Included AccessoriesIECC13 cord with three legs(Model D8B5518003B)M50 User ManualCD-ROM (M50 Parameter Guide) (PDF)VoiceName List (list of names of voices) (PDF)KORG MIDI Driver