Korg Nautilus Synthesizer Overview
The Korg Nautilus is a versatile synthesizer designed for musicians seeking powerful sound capabilities and an intuitive interface. Key features include:
- Nine Sound Engines: Covers everything from realistic acoustic instruments to dynamic electronic sounds.
- HD-1: High-definition PCM for expansive soundscapes.
- SGX-2: Acoustic piano with damper resonance.
- EP-1: Vintage electric pianos.
- AL-1, MS-20EX, PolysixEX: Analog modeling.
- MOD-7: Waveshaping synthesis.
- STR-1: Physical modeling for strings.
- CX-3: Tonewheel organ.
- Organ and digital synth engines for modern styles.
- Advanced Effects: Includes 197 effect types with up to 16 simultaneous effects for professional sound processing.
- User-Friendly Interface:
- Color touchscreen for easy navigation.
- Touch-drag controls and real-time adjustments via physical knobs and sliders.
- Performance Tools:
- Set List mode for streamlined live performances.
- Smooth Sound Transition (SST) ensures seamless patch changes.
- Enhanced arpeggiators and drum tracks.
- Connectivity and Expandability:
- USB and MIDI support for integration with DAWs.
- Audio recording and sampling capabilities.
- Build Options:
- Available in 61-, 73-, and 88-key configurations, with velocity-sensitive keys for expressive playing.
The Korg Nautilus combines cutting-edge technology with an intuitive design, making it ideal for studio production, live performance, and sound design.
Features
88-Key: Weighted RH3 action for piano-like feel.
- Sound Engines: 9 distinct engines: HD-1 PCM, SGX-2 Piano, EP-1 Electric Piano, CX-3 Organ, AL-1 Analog, MS-20EX, PolysixEX, MOD-7 Waveshaping, STR-1 Physical Modeling.
- Polyphony: Up to 200 voices (varies by engine).
Performance
- Set List Mode: Organize and access sounds quickly.
- Smooth Sound Transition (SST): Seamless transitions between sounds.
- Arpeggiators: Dual polyphonic with multiple patterns.
- Drum Track: Built-in drum grooves for live play or composition.
Effects :
16 simultaneous effects: 12 Insert, 2 Master, 2 Total.
197 effect types, including reverb, delay, EQ, and dynamic processors.
Display and Controls
- 7″ color touchscreen for navigation and editing.
- Real-time control via sliders, knobs, and switches.
Connectivity
Audio: 2x 1/4″ Line Inputs / 4x 1/4″ Outputs (L/R, Assignable 1/2) / Headphone Output: 1/4″.
- MIDI: In, Out, and USB-MIDI.
- USB: Type-A (external storage) / Type-B (computer connection).
- Pedals: Damper, Switch, Assignable inputs.
Storage and Sampling
- User Storage : 64 GB SSD for sounds and data.
- Sampling: Stereo/mono recording and editing.
Dimensions and Weight : 1,439 411 143 mm; 23.1 kg.
Power Supply : AC adapter (included).