X50 Specifications
Tone Generator:
HI (Hyper Integrated) sound engine
48 kHz sampling frequency
64 MB PCM ROM
470 multisamples + 518 drumsamples
Keyboard:
61-key, velocity sensitive
Polyphony:
62 voices, 62 oscillators (in single mode)
31 voices, 62 oscillators (in double mode)
Effect Section:
Stereo digital multi effect system – all can be used simultaneously
2 Master Effects (mono in, stereo out)
1 Insert Effect (stereo in/out)
1 Master Effect (3-band stereo)
Number of Effect Types:
89 (available for Insert Effect and Master Effects)
Programs, Combinations, Multi-sets, Drumkits:
512 user Programs (512 preloaded)
384 user Combinations (384 preloaded)
128 user Multi sets (16 preloaded)
40 user Drumkits (16 preloaded)
GM sound map compatible - 128 programs + 9 GM2 drum kits (ROM)
Dual Polyphonic Arpeggiator:
Two arpeggiators, useable simultaneously in Combination and Multi Modes, one arpeggiator can be used in Program Mode
5 preset, 251 user arpeggio patterns (251 preloaded)
Controllers:
pitch bend wheel
modulation wheel
REALTIME CONTROLS knob 1~4
Audition key
Category key
Display:
240 x 64 dots LCD with backlight, graphical user interface
Outputs:
MAIN-L/MONO, R
INDIVIDUAL-1, 2
Headphones
Control Inputs:
damper (half-pedaling supported)
assignable switch
assignable pedal
MIDI:
In, Out
USB:
type B connector (transmits MIDI only)
Power Supply:
DC 12 V
Current Consumption:
12 Watts
Dimensions:
38.39” (W) x 10.12” (D) x 3.15” (H)/
975 (W) x 257 (D) x 80 (H) mm
Weight:
9.48 lbs./4.3 kg
Included Items:
AC adapter
CD-ROM (X50 Editor, X50 Plug-In Editor and KORG USB-MIDI Driver software)
Windows system requirements to connect via USB:
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Edition/Professional/x64/Vista
*Please check for the latest USB MIDI driver for your product
Supported Computer:
computer with USB port and the ability to run
supported OS
*Driver software for Windows XP x64 Edition is
beta-version.
Macintosh system requirements to connect via USB:
Supported OS:
Mac OS X 10.2 or later, Intel/Mac
Supported Computer:
Apple Macintosh with USB port and the ability to
run supported OS
Windows System Requirement of KORG USB-MIDI Driver:
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Edition/Professional/xp64/Vista
Supported Computer:
Computers with USB port and the ability to run
supported OS
*Driver software for Windows XP x64 Edition is
beta-version.
Mac System Requirement of KORG USB-MIDI Driver:
Supported OS:
Mac OS X 10.3 or later, Intel/Mac
Supported Computer:
Apple Macintosh with USB port and the ability to
run supported OS
Sys. Req. for X50 and X50 Plug-In Editor (Win):
CPU:
Intel Pentium III / 1 GHz or faster
Memory:
256 MB or larger
Monitor:
1,024 x 768, 16-bit colors or higher
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional Edition Service Pack 1 or later
After a Vista compliant version of the host application is released, we will perform an operational check.
Operates as stand-alone or VST/RTAS plug-in.
Sys. Req. for X50 and X50 Plug-In Editor (MAC):
CPU:
Apple G4/400 MHz or faster
Memory:
256 MB or larger
Accessories:
XVP-10 EXP/VOL Pedal
EXP-2 Foot Controller
DS-1H Damper Pedal
*Apple, the Apple logo and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
*The "Built for Mac OS X" graphic is trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license.
*The Audio Units logo and the Audio Units symbol are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
*Windows XP is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
*VST is trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
*RTAS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc., or its subsidiaries or divisions.
*All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
*Sound processed with INFINITY.
* Appearance and specifications of these products are subject to change without notice.
Hear X50 Music Synthesizer Demos
Out Of The Box (mp3, 2.95MB)
Composed, arranged, performed by Richard Friedman
©2005 Richard Friedman Music
Musical Journey (mp3, 3.12 MB)
By Jack Hotop
©2006 KORG Inc. - all rights reserved.
RDE Updates (mp3, 4.84 MB)
By Taiki Imaizumi
©2006 KORG Inc. - all rights reserved.