Korg Kross 2 61-Key Performance Synthesizer Workstation

Kross 2, the long-awaited successor to the Kross, is a compact, portable workstation that boasts a vast array of sounds. While preserving its ultra-lightweight, compact design and battery-powered capabilities, this new model significantly enhances the sounds and functionality of the Kross. In addition to over a thousand preset sounds, the Kross 2 now features expanded PCM memory. It also introduces a pad sampler that enables full-fledged sampling, as well as USB audio/MIDI interface functionality. The updated color scheme is even more stylish, and the user interface allows for intuitive operation, even for beginners.

A versatile synthesizer, the Kross 2 allows you to effortlessly select the desired sound, shape it to match your vision, sample a sound, create phrases and rhythms, record your vocals or guitar, bring it on stage, and perform. Whatever your artistic aspirations, you can make them a reality. The Kross 2 is a flexible synthesizer platform designed with creative freedom in mind.

The lightweight body of the Kross 2 makes it incredibly easy to transport. It also boasts additional PCM that provides specially pre-installed piano and electric piano sounds, as well as synth and drum sounds tailored to the needs of cutting-edge EDM producers.

The user-friendly layout of the Kross 2 makes it simple to navigate. The panel has been further improved since the original Kross, ensuring that anyone can quickly access the desired sounds and functions from the vast range of choices.

The new real-time control section allows you to directly manage the Kross 2's primary parameters without navigating through a menu hierarchy. In addition to real-time sound and effect control, as well as straightforward program editing, you can use the knobs to effortlessly adjust the vocoder settings or modify the tempo of the arpeggiator and sequencer.

The favorite function enables you to register frequently-used programs and combinations, and recall them with a single touch. This feature has been expanded to accommodate 128 favorite locations, double the number of the original Kross.

Furthermore, a category dial is provided, allowing you to quickly locate the sounds you're seeking amidst the expansive range of choices. Simply choose the general sound type, such as piano or organ, and then make your selection efficiently.

Whether you're a seasoned musician or a creative enthusiast, the Kross 2 offers the versatility and user-friendliness to bring your artistic vision to life. Its compact, portable design, enhanced sounds, and intuitive controls make it a powerful and accessible tool for performers, producers, and composers alike.

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