Korg PA5X 88
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The PA5X 88 is an arranger keyboard from Korg.
PA5X 88 highlights
- 88-key keyboard with a heavy feel for an acoustic keyboard experience, while retaining the functionality of an arranger keyboard.
- Maximum polyphony of 160 voices for optimum sound quality and flexibility of use.
- Over 2,000 sounds and 500 styles for a huge sound palette and high-quality automatic accompaniments.
- Dual sequencer for styles, MIDI Files and MP3 files, enabling two styles to be played simultaneously in any combination.
- 16-pad matrix with 4 configurations for fast, intuitive control of your music.
- 3 real-time DNC sound controllers for a more immersive and expressive playing experience.
- SST technology for smooth, seamless transitions between different elements of your song.
- 4-voice "Shift Audio" vocal processor offering the opportunity to creatively manipulate your voice.
- Master EQ with Finalizer for fine-tuning the sound of your arrangement before it leaves the speakers.
- Songbook library for time-saving storage and management of songs and styles.
- 8" HD color touchscreen for all essential information in seconds.
- Extensive connectivity with audio, microphone, guitar, MIDI, USB, HDMI and pedal inputs/outputs.
- Compact size makes it easy to move the instrument to rehearsal or performance locations.
PA5X 88 Key Features
SST technology
The PA5's SST (Seamless Sound Transition) technology is revolutionary. It ensures seamless transitions between different styles and tracks. This means you can change styles at any time during an improvisation without the slightest interruption. The result is a seamless experience for your audience.
Comprehensive sound library
The PA5X 88 keyboard provides you with a vast palette of sounds, from traditional acoustic pianos to modern synthesizers, strings and brass. This allows you to modify and customize every sound you produce to perfectly suit your musical style and inspiration of the moment.
Redesigned graphical user interface
The graphical user interface is designed to be easy to use, even for novices. The high-definition touchscreen makes it easy to navigate between the various functions, giving you total control over your music at all times. Clear menus provide instant access to information, making music creation a pleasure.
Great versatility
This Korg model boasts solid versatility. It can be used as an arranger to accompany your performances, a master keyboard to control external sound modules, or a workstation to create complete musical compositions. Its extensive connectivity also makes it easy to integrate into existing setups.
Explore new possibilities with the Korg PA5X 88
All musicians, from beginners to professionals, will appreciate this high-quality product. We recommend it mainly to pianists who want to create their own pieces, or to musicians looking for a versatile instrument for group playing.
Expert opinions
- One of the strengths of the PA5 is the impressive number of features and innovations that make it a versatile instrument. These include the chord recognition system and the double crossfade player.
- Already a high-performance instrument, it can be taken even further by adding accessories such as the Paas MK2 amplification system. The result is even more powerful sound and high fidelity.
- The manufacturing quality of this keyboard is outstanding. This guarantees a long service life. So we think it's a sound investment.
Technical sheet
- Number of keys 88 keys
- Touch Heavy touch
- Maximum polyphony
- 160 voices (up to 24 stereo oscillators)
- Sounds
- Over 2,000 sounds, 500 styles and 400 musical configurations from KBD Sets
- PCM banks
- New PCM banks recorded with tones from SV-2 and Kronos/Nautilus
- Sequencer
- New dual sequencer for styles, MIDI Files and MP3 files
- Pad matrix
- 16-pad matrix (with 4 configurations) that can be used to play samples or mute/unmute tracks
- Mixing section
- Programmable digital band display and 9 assignable switches
- Sound controllers
- 3 real-time sound controllers for DNC technology
- Smooth Sound Transition (SST)
- For styles, songs and KBD sets
- Effects
- 20 insert effects and 6 master effects
- Master EQ
- With Finalizer for styles and songs
- Vocal processor
- 4 "Shift Audio" voices (including doubler + autopitch)
- User RAM for sampling
- 8GB compressed (4 GB linear)
- Localization RAM
- 4GB compressed (2GB linear)
- Screen
- 8" high-resolution color touchscreen