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Korg Z1 Specifications

  • Type: Synth/ Workstation/ keyboard/
  • Synthesis Type: Physical Modelling
  • Polyphony:
    • Max: 12 or 18
    • Typical in use: 6-12
  • Multi-timbral (number of parts): 6
  • Oscillators per Voice :
    • Min : 1
    • Max : 2+sub
  • Controllers : X-Y Pad, Knobs, Switches, Pedals
  • Effects :
    • Number of FX units : 2
    • Number of different effects : 15
  • Keyboard :
    • Number of Keys : 61
    • Can send on simultaneous MIDI channels
    • Responds to : velocity, after-touch
    • Sounds can be split by : velocity, keyboard
  • Memory :
    • Patches : 256
    • Performances : 32
  • Inputs and Outputs :
    • Number of Audio Outs (excluding Phones) : 2
    • Number of Audio Ins : 0
    • Number of MIDI Outs (excluding Thru) : 1
    • Number of MIDI Ins : 1
  • Upgrade Options : 6 voice polyphony expansion, PCMCIA storage cards
Comments about the sounds :
Absolutely awesome sound quality. Very high potential for expressive control. Not intended for acoustic replications. Very cool arpeggiator. Very MIDI-controllable.

Sounds to check out :
Hard Oscillator Syncs, Resonant Filter Sweeps, Basses, Leads

Thanks to for the info.

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