Korg X50 Synthesizer

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Introducing the new X50 music synthesizer; packed with Korg's distinctive and world-renown sounds, designed for easy and intuitive operation, and with an ultra-light and compact design that's ideal for the active musician.


• 512 professional-quality sound programs produced
by the HI synthesis system used on the world-famous TRITON series.

• 384 combinations, each allowing up to eight programs to be freely combined to create complex sounds.

• Multi Mode allows the X50 to be played from your external sequencer as a 16-part multi-timbral sound module.

• Powerful effect section with four processors (one insert effect, two master effects, one master EQ).

• Four-channel audio output (two main channels, two individual channels), a first in its class.

• Dual polyphonic arpeggiator for even more
musical enjoyment.

• USB connector allows single-cable MIDI connection with your computer.

• Stand-alone and innovative plug-in sound editing software is included, allowing you to tweak and program the X-50, even within your DAW software.

Tone Generator:
HI (Hyper Integrated) sound engine
48 kHz sampling frequency
64 MB PCM ROM
470 multisamples + 518 drumsamples


Keyboard:
61-key, velocity sensitive


Polyphony:
62 voices, 62 oscillators (in single mode)
31 voices, 62 oscillators (in double mode)


Effect Section:
Stereo digital multi effect system – all can be used simultaneously
2 Master Effects (mono in, stereo out)
1 Insert Effect (stereo in/out)
1 Master Effect (3-band stereo)


Number of Effect Types:
89 (available for Insert Effect and Master Effects)


Programs, Combinations, Multi-sets, Drumkits:
512 user Programs (512 preloaded)
384 user Combinations (384 preloaded)
128 user Multi sets (16 preloaded)
40 user Drumkits (16 preloaded)
GM sound map compatible - 128 programs + 9 GM2 drum kits (ROM)


Dual Polyphonic Arpeggiator:
Two arpeggiators, useable simultaneously in Combination and Multi Modes, one arpeggiator can be used in Program Mode
5 preset, 251 user arpeggio patterns (251 preloaded)


Controllers:
pitch bend wheel
modulation wheel
REALTIME CONTROLS knob 1~4
Audition key
Category key


Display:
240 x 64 dots LCD with backlight, graphical user interface



Outputs:
MAIN-L/MONO, R
INDIVIDUAL-1, 2
Headphones


Control Inputs:
damper (half-pedaling supported)
assignable switch
assignable pedal


MIDI:
In, Out


USB:
type B connector (transmits MIDI only)


Power Supply:
DC 12 V

Current Consumption:
TBD


Dimensions:
TBD


Weight:
TBD


Included Items:
AC adapter
CD-ROM (X50 Editor, X50 Plug-In Editor and KORG USB-MIDI Driver software)




Windows system requirements to connect via USB:
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Edition/Professional/x64 Edition

Supported Computer:
computer with USB port and the ability to run
supported OS
*Driver software for Windows XP x64 Edition is
beta-version.




Macintosh system requirements to connect via USB:
Supported OS:
Mac OS X 10.2 or later

Supported Computer:
Apple Macintosh with USB port and the ability to
run supported OS


Windows System Requirement of KORG USB-MIDI Driver:
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Edition/Professional/x64 Edition

Supported Computer:
Computers with USB port and the ability to run
supported OS
*Driver software for Windows XP x64 Edition is
beta-version.



Mac System Requirement of KORG USB-MIDI Driver:
Supported OS:
Mac OS X 10.3 or later

Supported Computer:
Apple Macintosh with USB port and the ability to
run supported OS


Sys. Req. for X50 and X50 Plug-In Editor (Win):
CPU:
Intel Pentium III / 1 GHz or faster

Memory:
256 MB or larger

Monitor:
1,024 x 768, 16-bit colors or higher

Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional Edition Service Pack 1 or later
Operates as stand-alone or VST/RTAS plug-in.


Sys. Req. for X50 and X50 Plug-In Editor (MAC):
CPU:
Apple G4/400 MHz or faster


Sys. Req. for X50 and X50 Plug-In Editor (Win):
Memory:
256 MB or larger

Monitor:
1,024 x 768, 32,000 colors or higher

Supported OS:
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later
Operates as stand-alone or VST/AU/RTAS plug-in.


X50 Options:
XVP-10 EXP/VOL Pedal
EXP-2 Foot Controller
DS-1H Damper Pedal


*Apple, the Apple logo and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

*The "Built for Mac OS X" graphic is trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license.

*The Audio Units logo and the Audio Units symbol are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

*Windows XP is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

*VST is trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.

*RTAS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc., or its subsidiaries or divisions.

*All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

*Sound processed with INFINITY.

Specifications subject to change without notice

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