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The Kaoss Pad is a sampler and audio effects processor launched by Korg in 1999. [1] It allows users to record and process audio and apply various effects using an X-Y touchscreen . It has been used by artists including Radiohead , Muse and Brian Eno .
Korg Kaoss Pad KP2, an improved re-release of the original Kaoss Pad. Korg Kaoss Pad Entrancer, an audio & visual processor version of Kaoss Pad. [45] Korg Triton Extreme: The successor to the Triton, which added "Valve Force" circuitry, a real vacuum tube circuit. Nicknamed "Russian Bullet," these tubes are rumored to last a minimum of 10 years.
The Korg Kaossilator Pro. Korg unveiled the Kaossilator Pro on 14 January 2010 at the NAMM Show. [7] The device has a metal casing similar to the Kaoss Pad 3 (KP3), but its touchpad (divided into an 8×8 grid of rectangles) is back-lit with green lights instead of the KP3's red lights. The larger pad makes it easier to hit specific notes ...
KORG has since diversified into digital effects, tuners, recording equipment, electronic hand percussion, and software instruments. [5] [6] In 1992, KORG acquired Vox, then primarily a manufacturer of guitar amplifiers. [7] KORG was the exclusive distributor of Marshall Amplification products in the US for decades. This arrangement ended in 2010.
The Korg N264 and N364 keyboards were 76- and 61-key (respectively) music workstation synthesizers based on the AI2 (Advanced Integrated System) [2] synthesis engine, with eight megabytes of sample rom first released in 1996. They have 936 programs and combinations, featuring 430 Multisounds and 215 Drum sounds.
Notes can be played using a 2 octave keyboard or through an interface that detects the X and Y position of the stylus on the touch pad simulating a KORG Kaoss Pad. The Kaoss Pad can also be used to modify volume and pan as well as being able to assign the X or Y values to any of the parameters that can be modified elsewhere.
U.S. pianist Hannah Reimann has promoted piano keyboards with narrower octave spans and has a U.S. patent on the apparatus and methods for modifying existing pianos to provide interchangeable keyboards of different sizes. [5] Narrower keyboards are available from Steinway & Sons USA in new grand pianos or as a retrofit to existing pianos. [6]
The Korg Collection (initially launched as the Korg Legacy Collection in 2004) is a suite of virtual instruments and effects that emulate Korg's various hardware synthesizers. The original release included virtual versions of the MS-20 , Polysix and Wavestation . [ 1 ]