Korg Krome EX 73 Music Workstation
Key Features
- 73-Key Semi-Weighted Keyboard
- German D Grand Piano Patch
- Three Types of Electric Piano Patches
- Vintage Amp, Cabinet and Effect Modeling
- 600 Preset Drum Patterns with Ambience
- Onboard 16-Track Sequencer
- Built-In Digital Effects
- USB, SD Card, and MIDI Connectivity
- Mac and Windows Compatible
Korg Krome EX 73 Specs
Keyboard
Keyboard Type 73-Keys C1 to C7 Velocity Sensitivity is Supported; Aftertouch is Not Supported.
Tone Generating Technology EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded)
Voices
Polyphony 120 Voices (120 Oscillators) / Single Mode
60 Voices (120 Oscillators) / Double Mode
Maximum Simultaneous Voice Polyphony Depends on Oscillator Settings (for Example: the Setting for Stereo Multisamples)
PCM Memory 4 GB (In Case of 48 kHz,16-Bit Linear PCM Converted)
728 Multisamples (Including 44 Stereo Multisamples)
2502 Drumsamples (Including 574 Stereo Drumsamples)
Program Audio
Oscillator OSC1 (Single); OSC1 + 2 (Double): Stereo Multisamples are Supported
8 Velocity Zones Per Oscillator with Switching; Crossfades and Layers
Filters Filter Routing: Four Types (Single, Serial, Parallel, 24 dB)
Per Oscillator: Two Multimode Filters (Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, Band Reject)
Driver Per-Voice Nonlinear Driver and Low Boost
Equalizer Three Bands with Sweepable Mid
Modulation Per Oscillator:
Two Envelope Generators (Filter & Amp)
Two LFOs
Two Key Tracking Generators (Filter & Amp)
Two AMS Mixers
Pitch EG
Common LFO
Two Common Key-Tracking Generators
Combination Timbres: 16 x Split/Layer/Velocity Switching with Crossfading & Modifications via Tone-Adjust Function
MIDI Controller Functionality: Customizable MIDI Channel and Internal/External/Both settings per Timbre
Master Keyboard Functionality: Available for Controlling External MIDI Devices
Master Keyboard Functionality Control External MIDI Devices (such as Sound Modules)
Drum Kits Stereo and Mono Drum Samples
8 Velocity Zones Switch (Crossfades and Layers)
Combinations / Programs / Drum Kits:
User Combinations: 768 Combinations (512 Preload)
User Programs: 1536 Programs (896 Preloaded)
User Drum Kits: 80 Drum Kits (48 Preloaded)
Preset Programs: 256 GM2 Programs + 9 GM2 Drum Programs
Effects
Insert 5 Insert Effects (Stereo In/Out)
2 Master Effects (Stereo In/Out)
1 Total Effect (Stereo In/Out)
EQ Controls 3-Band EQ per Timbre/Track
Effect Types 193 Types: Usable as Insert, Master, or Total Effect (Double-Size Effects Cannot Be Used as a Total Effect)
Modulation Dynamic Modulation, 2 LFOs
Effect Variations Stereo Sidechain (Limiter, Gate, Vocoder, Etc.)
Presets 32 Per Effect
Polyphonic Arpeggiator
Program Single Polyphonic Arpeggiator
Combination Dual Polyphonic Arpeggiators
Patterns Preloaded x 960
Total Locations x 1088
Preset (Arpeggios) x 5
Drum Track Preset Patterns: 710 Patterns (Common with The Preset Pattern of The Sequencer Mode)
User Patterns: 1000 Patterns (Pattern Created in Sequencer Mode can be Converted to Drum Track User Pattern)
Configurable Trigger Mode / Sync / Zone
Sequencer
Tracks 16 MIDI tracks + 1 Master Track
Number of Songs 128 Songs
Resolution 1/480 PPQ
Tempo 40.00 to 300.00 (1/100 BPM Resolution)
Max Memory Size 210,000 MIDI Events
Auto Templates 16 Preset / 16 User Template Songs
Cue Mode 20 Cue Lists
99 Steps
Pattern 605 Preset / 100 User Patterns
Recording Patterns / RPPR (Real-Time Pattern Play and Recording)
Per Song: 10 Presets / 100 User Patterns (Per Song)
Pattern Set Per Song x 1
Format KORG (KROME) Format; SMF Format 0 and 1
Media Management Load, Save, Utility, Data Filer Functionality (Save and Load MIDI System Exclusive Data)
Controller
Joystick Joystick, SW [1], SW [2]
Realtime Controllers Select
Tone, Arpeggio
Knobs: 4
Real-Time Modulation
Drum Sound Module On/Off
Arpeggiator On/Off
User Interface
Display TouchView Graphical User Interface
7-Inch Color TFT LCD, 800 x 480 pixels
Onboard LCD Brightness Control
Front Panel Switches Mode Switch:
Combi, Prog, Seq, Global, Media Switch
Value Controller:
Increase, Decrease, 10 Key Block 0 - 9
Bank Switches:
A, B, C, D, E, (in Combination Mode A, B, C, D are available)
Sequencer Switches:
Pause, Rew, FF, Locate, Rec, Start/Stop
Tempo
Other Switches/Knobs:
Page, Write, Exit, Volume, Contrast
Outputs
Audio Output 1 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm TS (L / Mono)
1 x 1/4" / 6.3mm TS (R)
Output Impedance: 1100 Ohms, 550 Ohms with Mono Output
Maximum level: 16 dBu
Load Impedance: >10 Ohms
Headphone Output TRS Stereo: 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
Output Impedance: 33 Ohms
Maximum Level: 60 + 60 mW with 33-Ohm Load
Control Input Damper Pedal (Half Damper Supported)
Swich: Assignable
Pedal: Assignable
MIDI In/Out
USB Port 1 x USB Type-B
SD Card Slot Max: 2 GB / SD Memory Card
Max: 32 GB / SDHC Memory Card
Note: SDXC Memory Cards are Not Supported
System Requirements
Mac System Requirements Mac OS X 10.5 or Later
Intel Mac Supported
USB Port Supported: Mac OS X 10.6 or Later
Later Core Duo Recommended
Memory: >512 MB (at Least 1 GB Recommended)
Monitor: 1024 x 768, at Least 32,000 Colors
Available USB Port
Windows System Requirements Windows Vista SP2 / 7 (all editions)
CPU: Intel Pentium 4, >1 GHz
Later Core Duo recommended
Memory: >512 MB (1 GB Recommended)
Monitor: 1,024 x 768, at Least 16-Bit Color
Available USB Port
General
Power Supply 12 VDC 3.5 A
Power Consumption 13 W
Power Switch Yes
Dimensions 46.9 x 12.3 x 3.7" / 119.1 x 31.3 x 9.3 cm
Weight 18.1 lb / 8.2 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight 26.12 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 53.5 x 16.5 x 7.25"