Controlling the M50 is simple with its TouchView Screen surrounded by backlit, rounded buttons plus a four-way joystick and 4 chord trigger buttons for instant one finger chords hits that are easily assignable.
Loads of Sounds
Access over 600 individual sound programs including the Korg's SG-1 Sampling Grand, which can be easily tweaked with the Tone Adjust feature.
To Combine or not Combine
Up to 16 sound programs can be stacked, layered, zoned, or split with room for 640 programs and 512 combinations.
World Class Effects
Add 5 insert effects per program and 2 master effects with real time control of parameters, which can all be fine tuned with a 3-Band EQ.
Drum Tracks
The M50 includes over 1,600 drum samples laid into 32 drum kits with room for 48 user drum kits. Make your own drum tracks with these voices or use one of the 670 preloaded drum grooves.
Arpeggiator
Dual polyphonic arpeggiators can create bass lines, picking patterns and accents each with their own timbre. A graphic polyphonic arpeggiator editor makes it easy to create arpeggios for any musical situation.
200,000 Note Sequencer
Create instant 16 MIDI track sequences up to 480pq resolution with intuitive looping and cue functions.
Enhanced Definition Synthesis
Just like the M3, the M50 uses Korg's Enhanced Definition Synthesis with control of 2 stereo oscillators, 4 filters, 2 amp sections, 5 LFO and 5 time-variant Envelope Generators.
Connectivity
This workstation includes both standalone and plug-in sound editing software for detailed graphic editing on your computer when connected via USB cable. Store your data on economical and stable SD cards.
5 Insert Effects (stereo in/out), 2 Master Effects (stereo in/out), 1 Total Effect (stereo in/out) are available simultaneously
2 effect control busses, 2 effect common LFOs
170 types (can be used for Insert/Master/Total)
Effects Presets: Up to 32 per Effect
3-band Track EQ (High, low, and sweepable mid band) Per Program in Program Mode, per Timbre in Combination mode (16 total), and per Track in Sequencer mode (16 total)