Korg Pa50 - Professional 61-Key Arranger Keyboard

For years, the PA50 has been the most popular member of the Korg Pa family. It’s amazing sound, ease of use, and affordable price point has proved a winning combination. Now, after much demand, the Pa50 has been brought up to date with the Pa50SD. Replacing the old-school floppy drive, the Pa50 instead offers fast and reliable SD data card storage. The use of SD data cards also makes it much more convenient to share and store data on a computer.

As a songwriting station or as a back-up band, you can be sure the Pa50SD’s performance will be truly musical. The Pa50SD combines enhanced sequencing functions, powerful performance features, custom backlit LCD, comprehensive arranging tools and impeccable sound quality.

Keyboard: 
61 notes with velocity 

System: 
OPOS – Objective Portable Operating System: Multitasking System, load while playing feature. Upgradeable Operating System. SSD Solid State Disk.

Tone generator: 
HI synthesis (Hyper Integrated synthesis system)
62 voices, 62 oscillators 
Filters with resonance.

Waveform Memory:
32 Mbyte PCM ROM (with Stereo Piano Sound).

Effects: 
4 stereo digital Multi-Effect systems (90 effect types).

Programs: 
More than 660 programs (including GM level 2 programs). 
32 drum kits. 
128 user programs + 64 user drum kits.

Styles: 
Up to 304 Styles in Solid State Disk (256 preload +48 User).
All reconfigurable; 8 accompaniment tracks.
All Style Performances are programmable (includes 4 Single Touch Settings for each style).

Styles Controls: 
4 Variations
2 Fills
2 Intros
2 Endings
Count In/Break
Synchro Start/Stop
Tap Tempo/Reset
Fade In/Out
Bass Inversion
Manual Bass
Tempo Lock
Memory
Accompaniment Volume
Accompaniment Mute
Drum Mapping
Snare & Kick Designation
Single Touch

General Controls: 
Master Volume
Ensemble
Octave Transpose
Master Transpose
Split Point
Style Change
Tracks Volume
Quarter Tone Function
Programmable Slider
Joystick
Dial

Multi PAD: 
4 assignable pads + Stop button.

Performance: 
160 real-time Performances + up to 304 Styles Performances

Song Play: 
XDS Crossfade Dual Sequencer player – 2 Sequencers with separate Start/Stop, 
Pause, ‘<< Rew’ and ‘>> FF’ controls. 
Balance control. Lyrics are displayed on-screen.
Jukebox Function. 
SMF Direct Player (format 0 and 1).

Song /Backing Sequence:
Easy record – 16 tracks – SMF format.

Control Inputs: 
Damper Pedal, Assignable pedal/switch.

MIDI: 
In, Out, Thru.

Data Storage: 
SD (Secure Digital) data cards.

Display: 
Backlit custom LCD.

Options: 
EXP-2 Foot Controller, XVP-10 Exp/Volume Pedal, 
PS-1 Footswitch, DS-1H Damper Pedal

Main Amplifier: 
2x15 Watt

Speakers:
2 dual cone speakers 
(in Bass Reflex Box- Auto Loudness control).

Audio Outputs: 
Left/mono, Right.

Audio Inputs: