The Korg Pa1000 61-Key Pro Arranger with Speakersfrom Korg Pa1000 61-Key Pro Arranger with Speakersis a workstation with a range of styles covering music genres from all over the world. Combine this with powerful performance functionality and an intuitive user interface with rich sculpted sound, and you have an arranger for the most discerning and demanding player.

The Pa1000 sound engine uses four times the PCM memory of the previous Pa900. It extends the amount of user memory to 960MB and expands the user style locations to a maximum of 1152. The built-in speaker system produces a full-bodied sound that is enhanced by standard features such as the TC-Helicon vocal harmonizer, a dual MP3 player and recorder, and the dual crossfade sequencer.

Furthermore, the addition of the KAOSS FX gives you creative control over your performance. From subtle morphing between variations and drum kit types, mixing between accompaniment sounds, and reshaping of rhythms to the most radical note-crunching effects used by countless DJs, this arranger allows you to push the boundaries of your musicality.

Other effects include tape delay and arpeggios, and you can add 'liquid mixing' to any style or MIDI song with the aid of easy-to-use, computer-assisted composition features. With even more power than its predecessor, the Pa1000 raises the bar and delivers a slim and professional instrument for any musician.

Open Box Products Have a Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty    61 Keys    1750 Ready-to-Play Sounds    Stereo Grand Pianos    KAOSS FX    Defined Nuance Control    Built-In Amplifier and Speakers    TC Helicon Vocal Harmonizer    Dual Crossfade Sequencer    Dual MP3 Player and Recorder

The 61-key keyboard offers a semiweighted action and naturally responsive key-on / key-off velocity sensitivity and aftertouch. It is designed for musicians of all levels.

Featuring a slim profile with a professional motif, the Pa1000 has two 33W amplifiers that drive four loudspeakers in a bass-reflex enclosure. It generates a rich, full-bodied listening experience. Furthermore, the main panel has been optimized to ensure that all controls are ergonomically positioned and located to deliver a smooth performance that is natural. The TouchView display has been redesigned and is easier to read, even under demanding lighting environments.

KORG's advanced EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded) sound engine comes complete with over 1750 ready-to-play sounds. The collection offers a gathering of classic and contemporary keyboards, band and orchestral instruments, plus electronic and acoustic instruments. Also included are two new multilayer stereo grand pianos, plus electric pianos from the KORG SV-1 Stage Piano. Furthermore, the digital drawbar organ includes key on/off noises, leakage, and rotary speaker emulation. In addition, the Pa1000 has been equipped with new wind instruments, strings, basses, and acoustic and electric guitars.

The Pa1000 delivers over 430 auto-accompaniment Styles, straight out of the box. Each one is a fully realized musical environment dedicated to creating a particular musical style. It can provide instant access to a vast and robust range of musical genres. Each Style features 4 Fill Ins + Break patterns, one for each variation. Using the new Auto Fill function, they can be automatically recalled as you move between the four variations. Also, the Pa1000 has 1152 user locations in which to save your new Styles and settings. Each Style can be enhanced by using the four Pads. Each Pad can add a one-time or repeating riff, a percussion part, an accent sound, or even a sound effect.

Thanks to an all-new built-in Standard MIDI File to Style converter, you can quickly and easily have onboard styles of the latest songs. Just obtain a new Standard MIDI File, load it into the Pa1000, and the built-in converter will easily and quickly turn it into a full KORG style while also creating a chord sequence from the song's chords.

The Pa1000 includes popular selections from the KORG library. Two insert and two master effects can be used for the accompaniment tracks, while one insert and two master effects can be used for the real-time keyboard tracks. There are 148 effect types available including reverbs, delays, vintage stomp-box simulations, amp and cabinet simulations, and more.

The TC-Helicon Voice Processor ensures your vocals have the highest possible sound quality. Up to 3 realistic voices are available and can be controlled by the keyboard, or by MIDI events. Five other effect blocks are available, including EQ, Compressor, Gate, and two FX.

• 128-voice polyphony
• 2 x 1/4" audio input (line and instrument/guitar)
• Buit-in sampler with 300MB memory
• Chord sequencer function
• Joystick control for pitch and modulation
• USB-B port for personal computers and tablets
• USB-A port for external memory/flash drive
• HDMI connector for video out

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. is there a "gate reverb" effect for snare drum or toms?

A: Looking at Korg web page, it does not mention specifically, "gate reverb" tho it does include software. (the DAW and possibly the Izotope may include dynamic controls, like the gate/reverb) Contacting KORG USA 316 S Service Rd Melville, NY 11747 631-390-6500 From Korg Page: Free bundle of music software The NAUTILUS comes with a diverse variety of music software from Izotope including “Ozone Elements” which lets you not only create songs but also master them using AI, “Skoove” which will help you improve your keyboard playing skills, “Reason Lite” DAW software, as well as software synths from KORG and other brands. In other words, the moment you get your hands on this synthesizer you'll have a variety of tools to help you take your music to the next level.

Q: 2. Nowhere on the specs of the Roland E A 7 there is mention of a sequencer how do you write your own styles?

A: Styles can be edited or created using the Style Composer function. Please feel free to download the Operation Manual from Roland for more information. https://a href= http://static.roland.com/assets/media/pdf/E-A7_r_e01W.pdf target= _blank static.roland.com/assets/media/pdf/E-A7_r_e01W.pdf/a

Q: 3. What are some of your speaker or monitor options for theKorg i3 ?

A: Mackie CR4 4" Woofer Creative Reference Multimedia Monitors (Pair) BH #MA204403000 • https://bhpho.to/2O9TQ0n Other recommended monitors: https://bhpho.to/38E4aVR

Q: 4. Does the half damper pedal work well with this keyboard?

A: Yes, a half-damper pedal such as the Korg DS1H Piano Half Damper Switch (B&H # KODS1H) can be used with the Nautilus 61.

Q: 5. What sort of warranty does this have? Researching it revealed buyers having problems with it, not happy with it.

A: The Medeli Electronics AKX10 Arranger Pro Digital Workstation Keyboard with Speakers comes with a 1 year warranty from Medeli.

Q: 6. how much does the pa300 weight? how about the pa600?

A: The PA-300 weighs 18.4 lb (8.4 kg), the PA-600 is 24.2 lb (11 kg). The product specifications can be viewed by clinking the SPECS tab below the product image on each product page.

Q: 7. Do you have the Korg Pa700 Type B hardware with HDMI Video Out?

A: I am afraid we do not.

Q: 8. Can you send me a product to Guadalajara Mexico?

A: This Korg product is currently able to ship to Guadalajara.

Q: 9. isd it possible to transpose a smf in sequencer mode??

A: Yes you can transpose with your SMF in sequencer mode.

Q: 10. What's the different between the korg pa300 and the pa600

A: Some of the main differences for the Korg PA300 vs PA600 would be as follows: 5 vs 7 touch screen. No audio outputs/inputs, MIDI via USB only. 310 vs 360 factory styles, Limited sound/drum kit editing functionality, smaller built in amplifier 13 vs 15 watts.