Description
The Korg KROSS 2-88 is a versatile 88-key synthesizer workstation with a natural weighted hammer action keybed. It combines a synth, sequencer, sampler, recorder, and audio interface, offering over 1000 preset sounds, 120-voice polyphony, and 134 effects. Featuring intuitive real-time controls, a 16-track MIDI sequencer, and USB audio/MIDI connectivity, it supports both studio and live use. Its sleek super matte black design and battery or AC power options make it portable and professional.
Comprehensive Sound Library
Designed for portability and flexibility, the KROSS 2-88 is lightweight and can be powered by six AA batteries, providing up to 7 hours of operation for gigs or rehearsals. Its USB audio/MIDI interface ensures seamless integration with Mac, Windows, and iOS devices, making it a versatile choice for studio production or live performance.
Authentic Playing Experience
The KROSS 2-88 features an 88-key Natural Weighted Hammer Action keybed, offering a realistic piano feel. Its dynamic responsiveness suits both professional pianists and beginners, making it versatile for various musical styles and performances.
Comprehensive Sound Library
The KROSS 2-88 provides a versatile sound palette with over 1000 preset sounds, 120-voice polyphony, and 134 effects powered by the EDS-i engine. It features multilayered pianos, electric pianos, strings, and EDM drum kits, with 128MB of expandable PCM memory for further customization.
Powerful Production Tools
The KROSS 2-88 is a complete production powerhouse with a 16-track MIDI sequencer, step sequencer, arpeggiator, and drum track. It includes 16 trigger pads for real-time sampling and a built-in stereo recorder for recording performances or overdubbing external inputs to an SD card.
- Great-feeling 88-key Natural Weighted Hammer Action keybed
- Pro-quality EDS-i sound engine built-in, with a total of seven effects available simultaneously
- 1075 killer presets, including amazing piano, EP, and drum patches
- 120 voices of polyphony eliminates note stealing
- Many sounds utilize twice as much PCM memory as previous instruments
- Powerful sampling engine and sample trigger pads
- Ideal for a broad range of musical styles
- Extremely lightweight (under 10 pounds); may be powered by 6 AA batteries
- Ideal for a broad range of musical styles
- Sound Selector makes it easy to find the sound you’re looking for
- Favorites function lets you register 64 sounds or audio songs for one-touch access during gigs
- External input jacks let you connect a mic or external audio source
- Quick Layer/Split function for on-the-fly versatility
- Stereo audio recorder allows you to record and overdub your performances and vocals
- Step sequencer inherited from the Electribe
- Onboard 16-track MIDI sequencer, drum track, and arpeggiator
- Connects to your computer via USB for plug-in integration with your favorite DAW
- Stylishly distinctive red and black two-tone design looks great onstage
- Kross2 Editor and Plug-In Editor may be downloaded from the Korg website
Type: Synthesizer Workstation
Sound Engine: EDS-i
Analog/Digital: Digital
Number of Keys: 88
Type of Keys: Natural weighted hammer action
Velocity Sensitive: Yes
Other Controllers: Pitchbend, Mod wheel
Pads: 16 x pads (8 banks)
Polyphony: 120 Notes
Number of Presets: 1075
Oscillators: 2 x VCO (square, sine, triangle)
Effects Types: Reverb, Compressor, Chorus
Number of Effects: 134
Arpeggiator: Yes
Sequencer: 16-track MIDI, 64 step, 128 songs, 16 user template songs
Audio Recording: 16-bit/48kHz, WAV file, stereo
Audio Playback: Playback from SD card
Memory: 128MB expansion PCM memory
Storage: SD/SDHC card slot
Audio Inputs: 1 x 1/4″ (mic), 1 x 1/8″ (line)
Audio Outputs: 2 x 1/4″ (line out)
Headphones: 1 x 1/8″
MIDI I/O: In/Out
Pedal Inputs: 1 x 1/4″ (damper), 1 x 1/4″ (assignable switch), 1 x 1/4″ (assignable pedal)
USB: 1 x Type B
Expansion: Support for future library releases
Features: Accessory compartment
Software: Kross2 Editor, Plug-in Editor
Power Source: 9V DC power supply / 6 x AA batteries
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