Korg PA4X 76 Professional Arranger

Description

Features

• 2 models to choose from: 76-key or 61-key
• Semi–weighted keys with velocity sensitivity and aftertouch.
• Elegant, streamlined aluminum cabinet
• Huge 7-inch capacitive TouchView™ display with tilting system.
• Easy-to-use panel layout and intuitive redesigned graphical interface.
• New EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded) sound engine.
  Improved realism and pristine sound quality.
• Massive internal ROM with a renewed PCM database
  Plus up to 400 MB of user PCM data
• Over 1,500 sounds including GM and XG sets
• 512 user Sound and 128 user Drumkit locations with full editing features
• Digital Drawbar Organ sound engine
• DNC (Defined Nuance Control) and realtime articulation:
  – Three assignable switches
  – Four-way joystick
  – Ribbon controller
• Complete sample recording and editing features
• Import audio waveforms in the most common formats including Wav, Aiff and SoundFont™.
• Over 500 factory Styles with Intros, Endings, Fills,  Count-ins, and Breaks
  – 4 Keyboard Sets and 4 Pads per Style,
  – 13 Internal user banks and 13 Direct user banks locations for unlimited storage
• Guitar Mode 2 provides more realistic guitar parts
• Chord Sequencer function in Style Play mode records any chord progression on-the-fly
  – Chord Sequences can be saved in each Style and SongBook entry
• Search function for quickly locating any musical resource
• New standard MidiFile to Style converter feature
• Keyboard Set Library includes a collection of best ready to play sounds
  – Keyboard Sets can be recalled even from Direct locations
• Multiple Effects processors – 142 effect types:
  – 4 Insert and 3 Master effects for accompaniment parts,
  – 1 Insert and 2 Master effects for Keyboard Tracks
• Waves MAXXAUDIO Mastering Suite: MaxxEQ™, MaxxBass™, MaxxTreble™, MaxxStereo™, MaxxVolume™
• TC Helicon® Vocal Processing: Four-part Harmonizer, Double, µMod, Reverb, Delay, Filter, HardTune, Pitch Correction plus Compressor, EQ, Gate (Adaptive Mic Setting on the Mic input)
• Double MP3/MIDI file players with recording capability, X-Fader and Vocal Remover
  – Score, Chords, and Lyric display
  – Compatible with most common lyrics formats including graphical (+G) for MP3.
  – Lyrics can be showed in their original languages (except Oriental and Arabic Languages
• Enhanced compatibility for GM and XG songs.
• Fully programmable SongBook database based on Styles, SMF, Karaoke, and MP3
  – Instant recall of any song setting
  – User-definable Set Lists assignable to panel buttons
  – Filtering and ordering options
• Multi-language extended character set.
• Internal hard drive
  Pa4X 76: Standard
  Pa4X 61: Optional
• MicroSD card slot (card not included) allows for mass storage and data protection
• Optional PaAS speaker bar—connects without wires or power supply

Specifications

Keyboard

Pa4X 61: 61 keys (C2 – C7)

Pa4X 76: 76 keys (E1 – G7)

Semi–weighted keys with Velocity and Aftertouch

System

Upgradable Operating System

Multitasking, load while play feature

Sound Generator

EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded)

Filters with Resonance – Three band EQ for each track

Polyphony

128 Voices, 128 Oscillators

Effects

Accompaniment/Song: 4 Insert Effects; 3 Master Effects (148 Types)

Keyboard Tracks: 1 Insert Effect; 2 Master Effects (148 Types)

Final Mastering Effects: Waves Audio Ltd. MAXX Suite (Includes MaxxEQ™, MaxxBass™, MaxxTreble™, MaxxStereo™, MaxxVolume™)

Voice Processor Technology by TC Helicon®

Four-part Harmonizer, Double, µMod, Reverb, Delay, Filter, HardTune, Pitch Correction;

plus Compressor, EQ, Gate (Adaptive Mic Setting on the Mic input)

Sounds / Drumkits

Factory:  More than 1,900 Factory Sounds including a new multilayer Stereo Piano with damper/body resonance, GM/XG sound sets and more than 110 Drumkits * including Ambient Drums

User Area:  512 Sounds, 256 Drumkits

Digital Drawbars:  9 Footages, Percussion, Key On/Off, Leakage (Effect section includes rotary speaker)

Defined Nuance Control (DNC) Technology

Natural Ambience Drums Sound

Full Sounds/Drumkits editing

Sampling

User PCM RAM Memory: 400 MB

Load KORG, Wav, AIFF and SoundFont™ formats

Save KORG, Wav and AIFF formats

Full Edit, Time Slice, Sampling feature

Styles

Factory: More than 550 Factory Styles, freely reconfigurable sets

User: 1,248 locations, including User, Favorite and Direct banks

Eight Accompaniment tracks, 4 Keyboard Sets, 4 Pads per Style; Style Settings (Sounds and Arranger parameters) on each Style

Guitar Mode 2, Parallel and Fixed NTT (Note Transposition Table)

Style Record with Step Record, Track and Event Edit

MIDI Song to Style Converter

Style controls: 3 Intros, 4 Variations, 4 Fills, Break, 3 Endings, Synchro Start, Synchro Stop, Tap Tempo/Reset, Bass Inversion, Auto Fill, Manual Bass, Memory, Accompaniment Mute, Drum Mapping, Snare & Kick Designation, Style to KBD Set Mode

Chord Sequencer

Chord Sequence recorder in Style Play mode

Chord Sequences can be saved to Style and SongBook En-tries

Edit functions: delete, copy from Style/SongBook, import/export from/to SMF

Keyboard Set Library

Memorize keyboard Sounds settings

Factory: More than 460 Factory Keyboard Sets, freely recon-figurable

User: 1,056 locations, including User and Direct banks

“My Setting” special Keyboard Set

KAOSS FXAutomatic MIDI FX generator
More than 65 Factory PresetsSong Play

Patented XDS Crossfade Dual Sequencer Player with X-Fader Balance control

Supported formats: MID, KAR, MP3 + lyrics, MP3+G

2 Players with separate Select, Start/Stop, Home, Rewind and Fast Forward controls

Lyrics, Score, and Chord data can be displayed on screen, or on external video monitor

Markers with Add, Delete, Edit and Loop functions

Jukebox function

MP3 Player / Recorder

Double MP3 Player and MP3 Recorder

Transpose (+6/-5 semitones)

Tempo change (±30%)

Vocal Remover

Records MP3 files including Styles, MIDI Songs, MP3 Songs, Keyboard Sounds, Pads, Microphone, Effects, and KAOSS Effects

Sequencer

Quick Record (Backing Sequence), Multitrack and Step Record functions –

Full-featured sequencer, 16 tracks, Up to 200,000 events, SMF (MID) native format

SongBook

Fully programmable music database based on Styles, MIDI Songs (MID and KAR files), MP3 Songs with automatic selection of Style Play and Song Play modes

User definable Set Lists, with Entries selectable from the control panel

Filtering and sorting options

Compatibility

“i-Series” models: Styles

Pa-Series models: Styles, Performances, Programs/Sounds, Songs, SongBook Entries, Pads

Pads

Four Assignable Pads + Stop Buttons

Pad Record function

General Controls

Master Volume; Fade In/Out; Keyboard-Acc/Song Balance Volume; Ensemble; Octave Transpose; Master Transpose; Quarter Tone and Arabic Scale memorized inside Keyboard Sets; Joystick (pitch + modulation); Ribbon; Mic Volume; Harmony/Double; Delay/Reverb; Mic Preset; Mic On/Off; Harmony On/Off; Double On/Off; 8 Assignable Sliders; Slider Mode; MP3 Volume; 3 Assignable Switches; Tempo +/-; Tempo Lock; Metronome On/Off; Dial; Up/+; Down/-; Search; Shift; Chord Scan (Lower, Upper); Split; Keyboard Tracks Sound Select and On/Off; Record

Control Inputs

Damper pedal (support half-pedaling with optional DS-1H pedal)

Assignable pedal/switch

EC5 multiswitch pedal

Mic/Line InputsMic: Combo XLR balanced with Gain control and Phantom Power
Line 1: Left/Right Jack (1/4″) Line Input, balanced
Line 2: Stereo Mini-jack (1/8″) Line Input, unbalanced

Outputs

Audio Output: Left/Right, Out 1, Out 2; (1/4″ Jack) balanced

Headphone Output x 1 ( 1/4″ Jack)

Video Out (RCA connector)

MIDI

IN, OUT, THRU standard MIDI connectors

USB to MIDI using the USB Device port

8 user definable MIDI Setups

USBType A (HOST, for memory and controllers) x 2 (front/rear)
Type B (DEVICE, for personal computers and tablets) x 1 (rear)
2.0 Hi-Speed connectionsStorage

Hard Drive:

– Pa4X 76: Standard

– Pa4X 61: optional, user installable; HDIK-3 hard disk installation kit required

Micro SD card: (Card not included)

– Rear panel slot with plastic cover

USB Flash Drive: (Drive not included)

– 1 Front panel port

– 1 Rear panel port

Display

7” Wide capacitive color TouchView™ TFT displayClockInternal System Clock

AC –
Power Consumption

100-240 Volts, 50/60 Hz

0.5 Watt in standby / 16 Watt normal / 38 Watt with PaAS installed

Dimensions (W x D x H)

Pa4X-76: 1,192 x 364.4 x 125.56 mm / 46.93″ x 14.35″ x 4.94″

Pa4X-61: 980 x 364.4 x 125.56 mm / 38.58″ x 14.35″ x 4.94″

Weight

Pa4X-76: 16.3 kg/35.93 lbs

Pa4X-61: 13.9 kg/30.64 lbs

AccessoriesAC Power Cable, Music StandOptions