Korg Keystage 61 MIDI Keyboard Controller with Polyphonic Aftertouch

Control at Your Fingertips - The Korg Keystage 61 MIDI Keyboard Controller with Polyphonic Aftertouch

Keystage is the ultimate MIDI keyboard solution for producers and stage performers. As the first keyboard to adopt the MIDI 2.0 Property Exchange, Keystage puts unparalleled integration and control at your fingertips, taking your music-making experience to a whole new level. Featuring a new keybed design with outstanding touch response, Polyphonic / Channel Aftertouch and MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) compatibility, Keystage offers hands-on control and instant visual feedback through its parameter-dedicated OLED screens. It features a powerful arpeggiator, an array of chord modes, an integrated audio interface, and official integration with Ableton Live. Whether producing in the studio or performing live, Keystage offers an unparalleled integrated and distraction-free experience to keep your musical creativity flowing uninterrupted.

• Tap into the potential of MIDI 2.0. Simply connect the keyboard to compatible software, and Keystage automatically assigns parameters and even displays
• Immediate plug-and-play connectivity with Keystage. It's compatible with most DAWs, and provides unmatched official integration with Ableton Live and Korg Gadget
• Newly developed semi-weighted keybed with excellent touch and response provides an immersive playing experience
• Arpeggiator is extraordinarily powerful and offers features that go well beyond what any other MIDI Keyboard out there has to offer
• vast selection of patterns is complemented with unparalleled customization options including aftertouch-trigged ratchets, randomization, gating, and more
• official integration with Ableton Live, one of the most popular DAWs in the industry, putting both transport and device control at your fingertips
• Immediate, seamless plug-and-play compatibility with most popular DAWs, giving hands-on control on your most important playback/transport controls
• New MIDI-CI (Capability Inquiry) messages, MIDI 2.0 devices can talk to each other, and auto-configure themselves to work together
• Equipped with direct stereo output, simply connect Keystage to your computer, tablet or smartphone and directly link to the sound system without the need for additional gear
• Includes Korg Gadget Producer Bundle, wavestate native LE, Ableton Live 11 Lite

SPECIFICATIONS

• Keyboard: 61 with velocity sensitivity, aftertouch and polyphonic aftertouch
• Keyboard
• Velocity Curves: 21 (—10–0–+10)
• Octave Range: 7 (—3–0–+3)
• Controllers
• Pitch bend wheel, modulation wheel, parameter control knobs × 8
• VOLUME knob, SETTINGS button, WRITE button, EXIT button, SHIFT button, ARP button, CHORD
• button, VALUE ^/ buttons, VALUE dial, PAGE —/+ buttons, transport buttons, TEMPO button
• OCTAVE —/+ buttons
• Display
• Main display: organic EL (electro-luminescence) display
• Sub display: organic EL displays × 8
• Scenes: No. of Scenes: 16
• Arpeggio Rhythm Patterns: 20
• Preset Chord Sets: 32
• User Chord Sets: 32
• Input/Output Jacks and Ports: USB port, MIDI (IN, OUT connectors), EXPRESSION jack, DAMPER jack, AUDIO OUT (L/MONO, R jacks), headphone jack
• Audio Output: AUDIO OUT (L/MONO, R): 6.3 mm TS phone jack (unbalanced)
• Headphones: 6.3 mm stereo phone jack
• Control Inputs: DAMPER (half-damper supported), EXPRESSION
• MIDI: IN, OUT
• USB
• Type B
• MIDI/audio interface
• MIDI: 1 in/1 out
• Audio: 2 ch out
• Audio format: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit
• Power Supply: USB bus power or AC adapter (9 V DC, : Korg KA350, sold separately), power consumption, 5 V/500 mA or less (when powered via USB)
• Power Consumption: 4 W (when using an AC adapter)
• Dimensions: 979 × 234 × 82 mm
• Weight: 11.02 lbs.
• Included Items: USB cable (Type A-Type B)

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