Korg PA-1000

Keyboard

61 semi-weighted keys (C2 - C7) with velocity and aftertouch

System

Upgradable operating system, Multitasking, Load while play

Sound Generator

EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis - eXpanded)
Filters with resonance, 3-band EQ on each Sound

Polyphony

128 voices, 128 oscillators

Effects

Accompaniment/Song:

2 insert effects; 2 master effects (148 types)

Keyboard Sounds

1 insert effect; 2 master effects (148 types)

Final mastering effects

Limiter, Master EQ

Voice Processor

EQ, Compressor, Gate, 3-voice Harmonizer (or Double), 2 x FX. Harmonizer, Double: Technology by TC-Helicon®

Presets

More than 30 Factory, 64 User

Guitar Processor

3 x FX. Presets: 45 Factory, 64 User

Sounds / Drum Kits

Factory

More than 1,750 Factory Sounds, including two multilayer Stereo Pianos with damper and body resonance, GM/XG sound sets and 107 Drum Kits

User

512 Sounds, 256 Drum Kits

Digital Drawbars

9 footages, percussion, key on/off, leakage, rotary speaker effect

DNC (Defined Nuance Control) Technology, Natural Ambience Drums Full Sounds/Drum Kits editing

Sampling

User PCM Sample memory

300 MB compressed (equivalent to 600 MB linear data)

Loads KORG, WAV, AIFF and SoundFont formats
Saves KORG, WAV and AIFF formats
Full Edit, Time Slice, Sampling

Styles

Factory

More than 430 Factory Styles, freely reconfigurable sets

User

1,152 locations, including User and Direct banks

Eight Accompaniment tracks, 4 Keyboard Sets, 4 Pads per Style; Style Settings (Sounds and Arranger parameters) on each Style
Guitar Mode 2, Parallel and Fixed NTT (Note Transposition Table)
Style/Pad Record with Step Record, Track and Event Edit
Style Creator Bot (MIDI Song to Style Converter)

Style controls

3 Intros, 4 Variations, 4 Fills, Break, 3 Endings, Synchro Start, Synchro Stop, Tap Tempo/Reset, Bass Inversion, Auto Fill, Manual Bass, Memory, Accompaniment Mute, Drum Mapping, Snare & Kick Designation, Style to Keyboard Set Mode

Chord Sequencer

Chord Sequence recorder and player in Style Play mode
Chord Sequences can be saved to Style and SongBook Entries

Edit functions

Delete, Copy from Style/SongBook, Import/Export from/to SMF

Keyboard Set Library

Memorize Keyboard Sound settings

Factory

More than 300 Keyboard Sets, freely reconfigurable

User

864 locations, including User and Direct banks

'My Setting' special Keyboard Set

KAOSS FX

Automatic MIDI FX generator
More than 65 Factory Presets

Song Play

Patented XDS Crossfade Dual Sequencer Player with X-Fader control

Supported formats

MID, KAR, MP3+Lyrics, MP3+G

Two Players with separate Select, Start/Stop, Home, Rewind and Fast Forward controls
Lyrics, Score, and Chord data can be displayed on screen, or on an external video monitor
Markers with Add, Delete, Edit and Loop functions
Jukebox function

MP3 Player / Recorder

Double MP3 Player and MP3 Recorder
Transpose (+6/-5 semitones), Tempo change (±30%)
Vocal Remover
Records MP3 files, including Styles, MIDI Songs, MP3 Songs, Keyboard Sounds, Pads, Microphone, Guitar, Effects, KAOSS Effects

Sequencer

Quick Record (Backing Sequence), Multitrack and Step Record functions
Full-featured sequencer, 16 tracks, Up to 200,000 events, SMF (MID) native format

SongBook

Fully programmable music database, based on Styles, MIDI Songs (MID and KAR files), MP3 Songs, with automatic selection of Style Play and Song Play modes
User definable Set Lists, with Entries selectable from the control panel
Filtering and sorting options

Compatibility

Pa-Series models

Styles, Performances/Keyboard Sets, Programs/Sounds, Songs, SongBook Entries, Pads

i-Series' models

Styles

Pads

Four Assignable Pads + Stop buttons
Pad Record function

Controls

Master Volume, Fade In/Out, Keyboard-Acc/Song Balance, Ensemble, Octave Transpose, Master Transpose, Quarter Tone and Arabic Scale memorized inside Keyboard Sets, Joystick, Audio In Volume, Mic FX Level, Harmony/Double On/Off, Mic/Guitar Preset, Audio In Mute ,2 Assignable Knobs, 3 Assignable Switches, Tempo +/-, Tempo Lock, Metronome On/Off, Dial, Search, Shift, Chord Scan (Lower, Upper), Split, Track Select, Record
Virtual Quarter Tone SubScale Keypad, 4 x Scale Presets

Control Inputs

Damper pedal (supports half-pedaling with the optional DS-1H pedal)
Assignable pedal/switch

Audio Inputs

Line (Left/Right)

1/4" jacks, +20dBm, 12k Ohm

Mic/Guitar (Left)

1/4" jack, with Gain control (0 - +40dB)
12k Ohm (Mic) / 500k Ohm (Guitar)

Audio Outputs

Left/Right

1/4" jack, +21dBm, 0.003% THD+N@+18dBm

Headphone output

1/4" jack, 16-200 Ohms (50 Ohms suggested)

Speaker System

Amplification

2 x 33 W

Speakers

2 x 100 mm woofers in bass reflex box, 2 x 25 mm dome tweeters

MIDI

IN, OUT

Standard MIDI connectors

USB to MIDI using the USB ports
Eight user definable MIDI Setups

USB

Type A

HOST, for memory and controllers x 2 (front/rear)

Type B

DEVICE, for personal computers and tablets x 1 (rear)

2.0 Hgh-Speed connections (480 Mbit/s).

Storage

Internal memory

960 MB

USB external drives (drive not included)
microSD card (not included); rear panel slot with plastic cover

Display

7" Wide capacitive colour TouchView TFT display - Manual tilt system

Video Out

HDMI connector
 

Clock

Internal System Clock

Power Consumption

100-240 Volts, 50/60 Hz, 25 Watt normal / 0.3 Watt in standby

Dimensions (W x D x H)

1030 x 378.3 x 133 mm / 40.55" x 14.89" x 5.36" (without music stand; height with music rest: 355.8 mm / 14")

Weight

10.75 kg / 23.7 lbs

Included Items

AC Power Cable, Music Stand, Quick Guide manual