Korg microKORG analoginen mallinnussyntetisaattori 37 minikoskettimella ja vokooderilla, harmaa

Creating rich analog-style sounds without the bulk and expense of vintage hardware can be a challenge for musicians and producers. The Korg microKORG solves this by packing a powerful analog modeling engine into a compact, portable synthesizer that fits in a backpack. With its 37 mini keys, intuitive knob-per-function interface, and built-in vocoder, it delivers the warmth and character of classic analog synths in a modern, reliable package.

Who is it for

The microKORG is ideal for synth enthusiasts, live performers, studio producers, and beginners looking to explore subtractive synthesis. Its portability makes it perfect for gigging musicians, while its deep sound engine appeals to sound designers and electronic music creators. Whether you need a versatile lead synth, a punchy bass machine, or a unique vocoder effect, this instrument covers all bases.

Main features

• Analog modeling synthesis system with 4-voice polyphony and 2-part timbrality for layered or split sounds.
• 37 velocity-sensitive mini keys for expressive playing in a compact form factor.
• Dual digital oscillators plus noise generator, with a multi-mode resonant filter (-24dB/oct LPF, -12dB/oct LPF/BPF/HPF).
• 8-band vocoder with formant shift and included gooseneck microphone for classic robot voices and modern vocal effects.
• 128 programs (64 preset, 64 user) covering a wide range of genres, from fat basses to lush pads and cutting leads.
• Extensive modulation: 2 ADSR envelopes, 2 LFOs, 4 virtual patches, chorus/flanger, phaser, tremolo, digital delay, and 2-band EQ.
• 6-type arpeggiator (UP, DOWN, ALT1/2, Random, Trigger) for rhythmic patterns and sequences.
• Pitch bend and modulation wheels for real-time performance control.
• Multiple audio inputs (1/4" mic/line, 1/4" line, XLR mic) and outputs (L/MONO, R, headphones) for flexible integration.
• MIDI IN/OUT/THRU for connecting to other gear or a computer.
• Runs on 6 AA batteries or optional DC 9V adapter for ultimate portability.

Specifications

• Keyboard: 37 keys (mini, velocity sensitive)
• Sound generation: Analog modeling synthesis
• Polyphony: 4 voices
• Timbrality: 2-part (split/dual mode)
• Oscillators: 2 digital oscillators + noise generator
• Filter: Multi-mode resonant (-24dB/oct LPF, -12dB/oct LPF/BPF/HPF)
• Envelopes: 2 ADSR
• LFOs: 2
• Virtual patches: 4
• Vocoder: 8-band with formant shift
• Programs: 128 (64 preset, 64 user)
• Effects: Chorus/flanger, phaser, tremolo, digital delay, 2-band EQ
• Arpeggiator: 6 types (UP, DOWN, ALT1/2, Random, Trigger)
• Controllers: Pitch bend wheel, modulation wheel
• Audio inputs: 1/4" phone (mic/line), 1/4" phone (line), XLR (mic)
• Audio outputs: L/MONO, R (1/4" phone), headphones (1/4" stereo phone)
• MIDI: IN, OUT, THRU
• Power: DC 9V adapter or 6 x AA batteries
• Colour: Grey

Tips

To get the most out of your microKORG, start by exploring the preset programs to understand its sonic range, then tweak the five edit knobs for instant sound shaping. For vocoder use, connect the included microphone and speak while playing chords—adjust the formant shift for gender-bending effects. When using batteries, always carry spares for live performances, and consider a padded case to protect the mini keys during transport.