Korg Kross 88 Music Workstation w/ SD Card

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$999.99
Korg Kross 88 Music Workstation Bundle with SD Card, Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD, and Polishing Cloth

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Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with necessary accessories. Everything you need to start playing immediately comes in one box. Save yourself the hassle and save some money while you're at it. An Austin Bazaar instructional DVD is included so you can pick up some tips while learning your new instrument. An Austin Bazaar polishing cloth is included so you can keep your new instrument in mint condition.

  • External input jacks allow a mic or external audio source to be directly connected.
  • Stereo audio recorder allows you to record and overdub your performances and vocals
  • Pro-quality EDS-i sound engine built-in, with a total of seven effects available for simultaneous use
  • Favorites function lets you register 64 selected sounds or audio songs for one-touch access - a great feature for live performances
  • A wide variety of sounds that utilize twice as much PCM memory as previous instruments, and meet the needs of a broad range of musical styles

  • With the KROSS, the sounds and songs that you've created at home and the system that you use every day can go with you onto the stage or into the street! Featuring rich sounds that exceed its class, yet remaining highly portable, the KROSS is designed for practical usability. There's a convenient mic input and a built-in audio recorder, and it can run on 6 x AA batteries. It's a distinctive new standard in music workstations, with specs and style that set it apart from all others.
    Keyboard
    88-key: NH (Natural Weighted Hammer Action) keyboard
    *Velocity sensitive is supported, after touch is not supported
    Standard A0 - C8 (transposable in the range [A-1...C7]-[A1...C9])
    *The NH keyboard reproduces the touch of an acoustic piano, with a heavier feel in the low register and a lighter feel in the upper register.

    System
    EDS-i?Enhanced Definition Synthesis - integrated)

    Sounds
    Maximum Polyphony
    80 voices (80 Oscillators) / Single Mode
    40 voices (40 Oscillators) / Double Mode
    *The maximum simultaneous voice polyphony will vary depending on oscillator settings such as stereo multisamples and velocity crossfading.

    Preset PCM Memory: Approximately 112 MB (In case of 48 kHz, 16-bit Linear PCM converted)
    421 multisamples (including 6 Stereo multi-samples)
    890 drum samples (including 49 Stereo drum samples)

    Program
    Oscillator: OSC1 (Single)
    OSC1 + 2 (Double): Stereo multisamples are supported, and four levels of velocity switching/crossfading/layering are possible for each oscillator

    Filters: Four types of filter routing (single, serial, parallel, 24 dB)
    Two multi-mode filters per oscillator (low pass, high pass, band pass, band reject)
    Modulation: For each oscillator: two envelope generators (Filter & Amp), Two LFOs, Two key tracking generators (Filter & Amp), Two AMS mixers, Pitch EG, Common LFO, Two common key tracking generators

    Combination
    Number of Timbres: Max: 16 Timbres
    Key zone and velocity zone settings can be used to switch sounds, and the Tone Adjust function allows Program settings to be modified.
    Master Keyboard Functionality: External MIDI device control

    Drum Kit
    Stereo and mono drum samples
    4 velocity zones switch (crossfades and layers)

    Number of Combinations
    User: 640 Program (512 Preload)
    Number of Programs: 384 Combination (256 Preload)
    Number of Drum Kits: 48 Drum Kit (32 Preload)
    Preset: 256 GM2 Program + 9 GM2 Drums Program

    Favorite
    User: 64 (16 favorite x 4 bank)

    Effects
    Insert Effects: 5 Insert Effects (stereo in/out)
    Master Effects: 2 Master Effects (stereo in/out)
    Effect Types: Total: 134 types
    *74 types for Insert Effect
    *101 types for Master Effect 1
    *120 types for Master Effect 2
    Modulation: Dynamic Modulation
    Effects Control Busses: Stereo side chain (Limiter, Gate, Vocoder, etc.)

    Polyphonic Arpeggiator
    Program Mode: 1 unit
    Combination, Sequencer Mode: 2 units
    Number of pattern: 1,028 User Arpeggio patterns (916 Preload)
    Number of Arpeggio patterns: 5 Preset Arpeggio patterns
    1,028 User Arpeggio patterns (916 Preload)
    Number of Tone: 12 tones
    Number of Steps: Max: 64 steps

    Step Sequencer
    Program Mode: 1 unit
    Combination Mode: 1 unit
    Sequencer Mode: 1 unit
    Number of Tones: 12
    Number of steps: Max 64 steps
    *Step sequencer settings can be created independently for each program, combination, and song.

    Drum Track
    Preset: 700 patterns (shared with sequencer patterns)
    Trigger Mode/ Sync/ Zone settings

    Sequencer
    Tracks: 16-track MIDI Sequencer
    Number of Songs: Max; 128 Songs
    Resolution: 1/480
    Tempo: 40.00 - 300.00 (1/100 BPM resolution)
    Counter: Measure/Beat/Tick
    Number of tone: 12 tones
    Template Song: 16 preset/16 user template songs
    Preset: 700 Patterns (shared with Drum Track patterns)
    Format: KORG (KROSS) format, SMF format 0 and 1

    Audio Recorder
    Recording format: PCM Audio format (48 kHz / 16?bit)
    Import: WAV (.wav): 44.1 kHz* / 16?bit, 48 kHz / 16?bit, Stereo
    *Automatic conversion from 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz
    Export: WAV (.wav): 48 kHz / 16?bit
    Continuity recording time: Max: 3 hours
    Recording time: Depends on the SD card that is used; approximately 90 minutes per 1 GB
    Number of Songs: Max 200 Songs
    Number of multi-track recordings: Depends on the amount of space remaining on the SD card
    Counter: Hour/Min/Sec

    Media
    File, Utility, Information

    Controllers
    General Control: Pitch bend wheel, Modulation wheel, SW [1], SW [2], TEMPO knob, TAP button
    Step Sequencer/Favorite: 1-16 buttons, STEP SEQ button, SET UP button for Control, RUN button, FAVORITE button
    BANK button for Control, LED: A/B/C/D (It uses both as "STEP SEQ" and "FAVORITE")
    Drum track: DRUM TRACK button
    Arpeggiator: ARP button
    Effect On/Off: MASTER FX button
    Audio Recorder: SETUP button, PLAY/PAUSE (> / II) button

    User Interface
    Display: 240 x 64 pixel LCD w/backlight, with adjustable contrast (hold the EXIT button and turn the Value dial)
    Category: [CATEGORY], [SELECT] dials
    Mode: [COMBI], [PROG], [SEQ], [GLOBAL/MEDIA] buttons
    VALUE controller: [VALUE] Dial, [Cursor (Left/Right/Up/Down)], [EXIT], [ENTER],[FUNCTION],[PAGE+],[PAGE-],[MENU] buttons
    Sequencer: [PAUSE], [REW], [FF], [LOCATE], [REC], [START / STOP] buttons
    TEMPO: [TEMPO] knob, [TAP] button
    Split/Layer: [SPLIT], [LAYER] buttons
    Others: [AUDIO IN] button, [VOLUME] knob

    Control Input
    Damper (Half Damper is supported), Assignable Switch, Assignable Pedal

    Outputs
    Audio Output (L/MONO, R)
    Connector: 6.3mm Phone jack (Unbalanced)
    Output Impedance: 1.1k? (L / Mono terminal: in case of Mono output, = 550?)
    Maximum level: +10.0 dBu, Load Impedance: more than 10 k?.
    Headphone Output
    Connector: 3.5mm Stereo mini phone jack
    Output Impedance: 33?
    Maximum level: 40 + 40 mW

    Inputs
    AUDIO INPUT (Line In)
    Connector: 3.5mm Stereo mini phone jack
    Input Impedance: 1.1 k?
    Maximum level: -42 - 0 dBu
    MIC IN
    Connector: 6.3mm Phone jack (Unbalanced)
    Input Impedance: 33 ?
    Maximum level: -48 - -6 dBu

    Other Connectors
    MIDI: IN, OUT
    USB: Type B x 1 (USB-MIDI Interface)
    SD Card Slot: 1 slot, Max: 2 GB SD Memory Card is supported, Max: 32 GB SDHC Memory Card is supported, (SDXC Memory Cards are not supported)

    Power Supply
    AC Adaptor (DC9V), POWER button, AA alkaline battery x 6, or AA Ni-MH: Nickel metal hydride battery x 6
    Battery Life: When using AA alkaline battery x 6 = Approximately 4 hours*
    When using AA Ni-MH: Nickel metal hydride battery (1900 mAh) x 6 = Approximately 5 hours*
    *Varies according to the batteries used and the conditions of usage
    Power Consumption: 5W

    Others
    Dimensions: (W x D x H): 57.01 x 15.08 x 5.32 inches / 1,448 x 383 x 135 mm
    Weight: 27.34 lbs. / 12.4 kg
    Accessories: AC Adapter, Quick Start Guide
    Optional Accessories: XVP-10 Expression/Volume pedal
    EXP-2 Foot Controller
    DS-1H Damper Pedal
    PS-1, PS-3 Pedal Switch

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