Korg Pa5X 61/76/88 Arranger Workstation

Inspiring New Sounds,

Refreshing New Workflow,

Entirely New Arranger

Pa5X is the new flagship in the KORG Professional Arranger lineup, redefining an arranger keyboard. Completely redesigned with a state-of-the-art sound engine and a streamlined color-driven user interface, Pa5X produces a stunningly rich and unique sonic experience that inspires you to create and perform!

Pa5X comes packed with thousands of inspiring Sounds and hundreds of fresh Styles, all instantly accessible through an inviting workflow. A completely new front panel featuring an assignable Pad Matrix and Mixer section, multicolored LED buttons, and a huge tilt-able touchscreen puts you in control of your music making experience at all times. Pa5X excels both as a live performance instrument and as a powerful creative tool in the studio, allowing you to find your ideal sound no matter where your music takes you.

Soundset:

• Over 2,200 factory Sounds

• 5 multilayer Stereo Acoustic Pianos with Damper/Body Resonance, GM/XG Sound Sets

• Over 130 Drum Kits, including Ambient Drums and round robin-based Kits

• User Area: 768 Sounds, 384 Drum Kits

• Digital Drawbars: 9 Footages, Percussion, Key On/Off, Leakage, Vibrato/Chorus, and Rotary Speaker with Amp Simulator

• Natural Ambience Drum Sounds, round robin features

• Defined Nuance Control (DNC) technology

• Quick, robust sound editing, Drum Family, and full Drum Kit editing

Styles:

• Over 600 Factory Styles, freely programmable

• 8 Style Tracks, 4 Keyboard Sets and 4 Pads per Style; programmable Sounds, Effects, and Style parameters

• Guitar Mode 2, parallel and fixed NTT (Note Transposition Table)

• Style Record and Event Edit

• Style Elements: 3 Intros, 4 Variations, 4 Fills, 1 Break, 3 Endings

• Style Controls: Play/Stop, Synchro Start, Synchro Stop, Tap Tempo/Reset, Auto Fill, Memory, Bass Inversion, Manual Bass, Bass & Lower Backing, Drum & Bass, Individual Style Tracks Mute, Style to Keyboard Set

Songs:

• Supported formats: MID, KAR, MP3 + Lyrics, MP3+G

• Lyrics, Score, and Chord data can be displayed on-screen or on external video monitor

• Markers with Add, Delete, Edit, Loop and AutoScroll functions

• Jukebox function

• Fully featured, 16-track Sequencer, Song Edit

• Programmable SongBook music database based on Styles, MIDI Songs (MID and KAR files), MP3 Songs with Artist and Genre tags; Filtering and sorting options; User-definable Set Lists

Effects:

• Multimode filters with resonance, 3-band EQ for each track

• 160-voice polyphony, 160 Oscillators

• Keyboard Tracks: 3 Insert Effects; 3 Master Effects

• Style/Song: 10 Insert Effects; 3 Master Effects

• Master EQ and Finalizer for Songs and Styles

• Final Mastering Effects: Waves | MaxxAudio Suite

• Mic processor technology by Shift Audio

• Mic setup: Compressor, EQ, Gate

• 4-part Harmonizer, Doubler, Filter, Modulation, Delay, Reverb, and AutoPitch

• Guitar Processor rack (4 effect slots) with stompbox and amp simulation

Connectivity and storage:

• Microphone and Guitar inputs with dedicated effects for each

• Mic input: mono with Gain control and phantom power (combo XLR, balanced)

• Guitar input: mono with Gain control (1/4-inch jack, unbalanced)

• Line 1 input: Left/Right (1/4-inch jacks, balanced)

• Line 2 input: Stereo (3.5mm mini-jack, unbalanced)

• Line Output: Main Left/Right, Separate Outs 1/2/3/4 (1/4-inch jacks, balanced)

• 1/4-inch Headphone Output

• MIDI In, Out, Thru, standard MIDI connectors

• USB to MIDI, via USB Device port

• 16 user-definable MIDI presets

• USB Type A (Device, for storage devices and controllers): 1 front, 2 rear

• USB Type B (Host, for personal computers and tablets): 1 rear

• Storage: 1GB Internal Drive; Micro SD card (not included): rear-panel slot with cover; USB Flash drive (not included): may be connected to the USB Device ports

• Damper Pedal jack (supports half-pedaling with optional Korg DS-1H pedal)

• 2 Assignable Pedal/Footswitch jacks