Keyboard : Natural Touch Semi WeightedSYNTHESIS TYPES9
SGX-2: Premium Piano (Acoustic Piano)
EP-1: MDS Electric Piano (Electric Piano)
HD-1: High Definition Synthesizer (PCM)
AL-1: Analog Synthesizer (Analog Modeling)
CX-3: Tonewheel Organ (Tonewheel Organ Modeling)
STR-1: Plucked Strings (Physical Modeling)
MOD-7: Waveshaping VPM Synthesizer (VPM Synthesis)
MS-20EX: Component Modeling Technology (Analog Modeling)
PolysixEX: Component Modeling Technology (CMT Analog Modeling)MAXIMUM POLYPHONYSGX-2: 100 voices
EP-1: 104 voices
HD-1: 140 voices
AL-1: 80 voices
CX-3: 200 voices
STR-1: 40 voices
MOD-7: 52 voices
MS-20EX: 40 voices
PolysixEX: 180 voicesPreset PCM : 314 MB (ROM 1,505 Multisamples, 1,388 Drumsamples)BUILD-IN EXPANSION PCM LIBRARIESEXs1 - ROM Expansion
EXs2 - Concert Grand Piano
EXs3 - Brass & Woodwinds
EXs4 - Vintage Keyboards
EXs5 - ROM Expansion 2
EXs6 - SGX-1 German D Piano
EXs7 - SGX-1 Japanese C Piano
EXs8 - Rock Ambience Drums
EXs9 - Jazz Ambience Drums
EXs17 – SGX-2 Berlin D Piano
EXs18 – KORG EXs CollectionsNUMBER OF TIMBRES, MASTER KEYBOARD FUNCTIONALITY- 16 Maximum
- Keyboard and velocity splits, layers, and crossfades of up to 16 Programs and/or external MIDI Devices
- The tone adjust parameter function lets you modify program settings, and the master keyboard function lets you control external MIDI devicesADVANCED VECTOR SYNTHESISControl oscillator volumes and synthesis & effects parameters via the Vector Joystick and the tempo-synchronized Vector Envelope.DRUMKITSystem : Assignable stereo/mono samples with 8 velocity zones per oscillator (with crossfade functions)NUMBER OF PROGRAMS/COMBINATIONS/DRUM KITSUser Memory Programs : 2,560 (1,792 [896 HD-1+896 EXi] come preloaded)User Memory Combinations : 1,792 (512 come preloaded)User Memory Drum Kits : 264 (78 come preloaded), 256 GM Level2 preset programs + 9 GM Level 2 drum preset programsSET LISTNumber of Set Lists/Slots:- 128 set lists, 128 slots per set list
- Each set list provides a 9-band graphic EQ, and a Tone Adjust function that allows program settings to be adjusted.
- Transpose setting.
- Hold Time setting of Smooth Sound Transition (SST) supported for each slot.SAMPLINGSystem : Open Sampling System (resampling, In-Track sampling)Bit Depth/Sampling Frequency : RAM = 16-bit/48 kHz stereo/mono sampling; DISK = 16 or 24-bit/48 kHzSampling Time : RAM = Depends on the amount of available PCM RAM; DISK = Maximum 80 minutes stereo (879MB: 16bit)Sample Locations : 16,000 samples/4,000 multisamples (128 indexes per multisample)Ripping : Direct sampling (ripping) from audio CD (CD-DA)Formats : KORG format, AKAI S1000/S3000 data (with advanced Program parameter conversion); SoundFont 2.0, AIFF, and WAVE formatsEditing : Time Stretch, Time Slice, Crossfade Loop, and other standard editing features. EFFECTSInsert Effects : 12; Stereo in / stereo out
Master Effects : 2; Stereo in / stereo out
Total Effects : 2; Stereo in / stereo out
Timbre EQ : One 3-band EQ for each timbre/track
Effect Types : 197
Modulation : Dynamic Modulation and Common LFO
Effects Control Busses : Stereo side-chaining for compressors, gates, vocoders, etc.
Effect Presets : Total 783 preset, Maximum 32 per 1 effect (Preset User) KARMAKARMA Modules : One module in Program mode, four modules in Combination and Sequencer modes
Generated Effects (GE) : 2,048 presets, 1,536 Users (96 come Preload)
Controllers : On/Off, Latch, Chord, Assign, Module, Control, KARMA Realtime Control Sliders [1] – [8], KARMA Scene [1] – [8], KARMA Switches [1] – [8], KARMA Wave-Sequencing, GE Sub Category, Freeze Randomize, Time Signature Control, Tempo Synchronize, Auto RTC (Real Time Control) setupDrum Track Patterns :
- 718 preset (common with the preset patterns of the MIDI sequencer)
- 1,000 user patterns
- Patterns created in Sequencer mode can be converted to drum track user patterns.
- Trigger Mode/Sync/Zone settings can be specified.SEQUENCER/HDRTracks : 16-track MIDI sequencer + 16-track hard disk recorder + 1 master track.
Number of Songs : 200 songs
Resolution : 1/480
Tempo :40.00 – 300.00 (1/100 BPM resolution)
Maximum Memory : 400,000 MIDI events or 300,000 audio events
MIDI Tracks:
- 16 tracks plus the master track
- 718 preset/100 user patterns (per song)
- 18 preset/16 user template songs
 Audio Tracks : 16-track playback, 4-track simultaneous recording, WAV file format 16bit/24bit.
Other Functions : RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play and Record) (1 Pattern set per song), Auto Song Setup functionGENERALDisk Mode : Load, save, utility, audio CD burning, audio CD playback, data filer function (save/load MIDI System Exclusive data), CD-R/RW (UDF format read/write), ISO9660 Level 1Controllers:
- Vector joystick, joystick, ribbon controller, switches 1 & 2
- Control Assign Switches : Assigns the Control Surface to Timber/Track, Audio, External, Realtime Knobs/KARMA, Tone Adjust/EQ
- Mixer Knobs Switch : Assigns the Mixer Knobs to either Channel Strip or Individual Pan, Reset Control Swi