EasyStart

M50 Main Features

Enhanced Definition Synthesis (EDS) engine, just like the M3, and developed in parallel with OASYS, provides incredible, high-fidelity sounds.

Incredible sounds and addictive grooves, with Korg’s legendary sound design making the most of the M50’s impressive power.

Easy to use interface, with a bright and beautiful TouchView display!

Four Chord Trigger Buttons to trigger notes (up to 8-note chords!), drum sounds and MIDI messages.

Two powerful, polyphonic, programmable arpeggiators that can run simultaneously, with over 900 patterns for expressive, tweak- able performances.

Massive Combinations layer, split and velocity-switch up to 16 Programs, with a separate 3-band EQ for each timbre.

Drum Track adds an instant groove and inspiration to any Program, Combi or Sequence- with over 600 preloaded patterns.

5 stereo Insert, 2 Stereo Master and 1 Stereo Total effects – the full mixing power of the M3 – no corners cut here!

4 Multi-function knobs for easy sound editing and mixer/arpeggiators/external devices/software control.

External software control templates built in, with over 100 templates for the most popular titles.

Flexible computer integration, with VST/RTAS/AU plug-ineditor/librarian software included, to integrate the M50 into your computer-based studio – works with all major DAWs!

Hi-res (480ppq) sequencer with Korg’s famous toolkit of musical inspiration, including One-Touch Record, Template Songs, RPPR, and Cue Lists.

M50-61and M50-73provide Korg’s brand new synth-weighted keybed, with great-feeling velocity-sensitive keys in sexy, lightweight/very portable packages. M50-88uses Korg’s incredibly realistic-feeling RH-3 graded hammer-action piano keys in one of the lightest weight 88-note synths available!

USB MIDI connectivity and SD card storage- Connect easily to your computer (no interface required), and store songs and other data on readily-available memory cards.

M50 Connections

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Getting Around on the M50

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Loading the Factory Settings/Demo Songs

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Selecting and Playing Programs and Combis

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Chord Triggers with Chord Assign function

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Getting to Know the Arpeggiators

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Working with the Drum Track

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The Multi-Function Knobs

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Making Music with the M50’s Sequencer

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Saving Using SD Cards

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Computer Connections- Plug-In and Standalone

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Korg manual EasyStart, M50 Main Features