Description
The Korg Pa5X-88, 88-Key Professional Arranger Keyboard ascends the throne as the flagship of the range, further raising the bar for sound quality, playability, versatility, and sheer power. The top panel of this formidable arranger workstation features an assignable Pad Matrix, a Mixer section, multicolored LED buttons, and a large, tilt able touchscreen that put you in complete command of your music creation process. Powered by Korg’s state-of-the-art EDS-XP (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-Expanded) sound engine, the Pa5X leverages advanced hardware design and a powerful new operating system to deliver levels of sonic perfection that were heretofore not feasible. Available with 61 and 76 semi-weighted keys or with an 88-note, fully weighted keyed for authentic grand piano playing feel the Pa5X models are clad in a sleek aluminum chassis with wooden side panels that will stand up to grueling tour schedules while adding an elegant accent to your living room or studio. Plus, all the Pa5X key beds are equipped with aftertouch for enhanced expression.
Streamlined, Modern User Interface
A large 8-inch tilt able color touchscreen occupies the center of your workstation cockpit. This comprehensive yet easy-to-navigate control center puts you in total command of your Pa5X. Whether you’re at home, in a studio session, or onstage, the screens shrewdly designed graphical user interface puts all the sounds and operational functions right at your fingertips. The display is color coded to match the programmable LED buttons on the control panel, facilitating quick selections and tweaking. It’s also bright enough (and of course, dimmable) to be read comfortably in any lighting conditions, and it can be tilted to optimize viewing from any angle, whether you’re seated or standing.
Never Run Out of Inspiring Sounds
The Pa5X packs a whopping soundest with over 2,200 inspiring factory patches. You can use these production-ready sounds as is, but when you’re in the mood to create something entirely new, fire up Korg’s patented XDS Crossfade Dual Player. It features a unique X-Fader balance control that enables you to blend or crossfade between songs or sounds in any format; for example, Styles to MIDI files, MIDI files to MP3-files, or Styles to Styles. Add to that over 600 onboard factory Styles all freely programmable and instantly recallable and you have an incredibly powerful workstation for composing music in any genre. Composers at Sweetwater are blown away by the Korg Pa5X. If you’re ready for a high-end arranger workstation to take your music to the next level, we highly recommend you give it a serious audition!
Awesome Power, Refined
The Pa5X’s masterful design incorporates powerful cutting-edge technology that has been meticulously implemented to allow for the subtlest nuances to be massaged and brought out in your music. It all starts with Korg’s brawny EDS-XP sound engine, a triumph of software engineering that powers thousands of premium-quality sounds covering an expansive range of musical instruments and music genres, while delivering an unparalleled degree of sonic realism and expression. Under the hood are 24 stereo oscillators and 160 voices of polyphony, allowing for the realization of pretty much any patch you can imagine, as well as spot-on playback of even the most complex arrangements. The EDS-XP underpins an advanced system architecture that also allows for exciting new features such as Round-Robin drum and percussion performances, Smooth Sound Transition, Sound-Controller 3 functionality, and more.
The Last Word in Professional Arrangers
Korg designed the Pa5X for professional composers and those who aspire to be. As such, it is equipped with the quality sounds, features, and connectivity that today’s professionals demand. With a bevy of optional premium accessories available separately, it’s also the nucleus of an expandable ecosystem that’s customizable to suit your personal workflow requirements.
Product Specifications:
Number of Keys: 88
Type of Keys: Weighted Hammer-action
Other Controllers: Pitch/Modulation Joystick, Ribbon Controller, 9 x Programmable Buttons/Sliders, 16 x Pads, Transpose
Polyphony: 160 Notes
Presets: Over 2200 Factory Sounds
Effects Types: Guitar FX, Mic FX, Keyboard FX, Style/Song FX, EQ, Mastering
Memory: 4GB Internal PCM Sample Memory
Storage: Micro SD card slot, USB Flash Drive
Formats: KORG, WAV, AIFF, Sound Font
Sequencer: 16 tracks
Audio Recording: MP3
Audio Playback: XDS Crossfade Dual Player: MP3+Lyrics, MIDI, KAR, MP3+G
Audio Inputs: 1 x XLR-1/4" combo (mic), 1 x 1/4" (guitar), 2 x 1/4" (line 1), 1 x 1/8" (line 2)
Audio Outputs: 6 x 1/4"
USB: 3 x Type A (host/storage), 1 x Type B (device)
MIDI I/O: In/Out/Thru/USB
Headphones: 1 x 1/4"
Pedal Inputs: 3 x 1/4" (damper, assign 1/2)
Another I/O: 1 x HDMI
Features: Tilt able 8" Touch View Display, Multimode Filters with Resonance, EDS-XP Sound Engine, Aftertouch
Power Supply: Standard IEC power cable
Weight: 44.3 lb / 20.1 kg
Package Weight: 58 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 54.25 x 20.5 x 12.5"
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