{"title":"Korg Kronos","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eKorg Kronos Workstation Keyboards – Power, Flexibility \u0026amp; Professional Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"168\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eKorg Kronos\u003c\/strong\u003e is a flagship workstation keyboard trusted by performers, composers, and producers worldwide. Designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eprofessional stage and studio use\u003c\/strong\u003e, Kronos delivers unmatched versatility with \u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"408\"\u003enine powerful sound engines\u003c\/strong\u003e, realistic acoustic instrument tones, and cutting-edge synthesis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eWhether you’re crafting film scores, performing live, or producing in the studio, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eKorg Kronos series\u003c\/strong\u003e offers everything from rich pianos and lush strings to complex synth textures. Built for musicians who demand reliability and creative freedom, the Kronos stands as one of the most advanced \u003cstrong data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"799\"\u003emusic workstations\u003c\/strong\u003e ever made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eExplore our collection of \u003cstrong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eKorg Kronos keyboards and bundles\u003c\/strong\u003e to find the right setup for your needs. Upgrade your performance with legendary sound quality and unbeatable workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"korg-kronos-3-61-key-music-workstation","title":"Korg Kronos 3 61-Key Music Workstation","description":"\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eThe Ultimate Stage Icon Returns\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its debut in 2011, the groundbreaking KRONOS has earned complete admiration from musicians worldwide, evolving through model updates and innovations shaped by the feedback from so many professional musicians using KRONOS on the biggest stages and studios around the world. Revered as the definitive keyboard for professionals and discerning amateurs, the KRONOS has consistently set the gold standard in performance, power and versatility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, by popular demand, the KRONOS is back—refreshed, refined, and ready to reclaim its place in the spotlight. With intuitive controls, access to over 300 premium Sound Libraries, and a suite of exclusive features, the newest KRONOS is designed to redefine what’s possible on any stage and in any studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TRBnWQklEeQ?si=FlYFVCduD9SCSQLt\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKRONOS Sound Libraries, a vast library of extended sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced SGX-2 Grand Piano Sound Engine with the addition of a premium Italian grand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassive Sound Selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine Distinct Sound Engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet List Mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-Track MIDI Sequencer \/ 16-Track Audio Recorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 Onboard Effect Processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB\/MIDI Host Ports Accommodate MIDI Control Surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Touch Semi-Weighted Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eNew Sounds, Unmatched Expression\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the thousands of included sound programs and combinations, the new KRONOS introduces 256 additional programs, carefully crafted to elevate your musical creativity. Central to this update are 128 brand-new sound programs, including a stunning Italian piano with gorgeous, transparent resonance, and the Tine EP I Early, an electric piano tone that authentically replicates the earthy, vintage sound of metal rod (tine) mechanisms. These additions, alongside FM electric pianos, versatile synth pads, lush leads, and more, give you a broad palette of truly useful sounds spanning every genre—from timeless classics to modern chart-toppers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplementing these are 128 expertly curated sounds from the KRONOS Sound Libraries. Developed in collaboration with 12 world-class sound designers, these sound programs include the best of their creations, handpicked to inspire and expand your sonic palette. This selection also features new piano voices ensuring KRONOS remains your ultimate go-to keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eExclusive Programs and Combinations\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKRONOS comes preloaded with a treasure trove of iconic sounds from the KRONOS Sound Libraries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- KRS-08 Best of TRITON: A brilliant and inspiring collection of 128 programs from one of the biggest selling synthesizers of all time and included here as a preloaded gift.\u003cbr\u003e- KRS-04 Pro Splits and Layers: Essential keyboard splits and layers optimized for real-time performance.\u003cbr\u003e- KRS-05 Ensemble Combinations: Band-friendly ensembles featuring brass, strings, and synths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditionally, KRS-06 and KRS-06B CX-3 Signature Sounds—a joint collaboration between KORG and some specially chosen top-tier organists—bring 256 CX-3 organ programs to your fingertips, preloaded and ready to play.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of timeless sounds ensure every performer, from soloists to ensemble players, has access to the best KRONOS has to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eStreamlined Control, Unparalleled Intuitiveness\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KRONOS control system has been meticulously refined over generations to deliver a performance interface as intuitive as it is powerful. Its layout—featuring eight real-time knobs, nine sliders, and a suite of performance controls—remains comfortably familiar, empowering musicians to focus on their craft and perform intuitively.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the heart of the interface lies the large, responsive TouchView display, now faster and more responsive than ever and offering at-a-glance access to vital information and settings. This seamless design ensures anyone familiar with previous KRONOS models can effortlessly dive in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box_type_h\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eEnhanced Design for Modern Performance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the hallmark features of KRONOS remain unchanged, its fourth-generation design introduces subtle yet striking updates. The powder-coated metal body offers exceptional durability and a premium tactile feel, while the refined black wood side panels add a sophisticated edge. These enhancements ensure KRONOS not only performs impeccably but also commands attention from any audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box_type_h\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"header3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eOptimized for Speed and Precision\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKRONOS takes performance efficiency to new heights with its significantly improved startup process. Thanks to a reengineered system architecture, startup time is now 60% faster than previous models, drastically reducing downtime. Coupled with an enhanced TouchView interface, KRONOS provides unmatched responsiveness, ensuring every interaction feels instantaneous and intuitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eLegacy Support, Built to Last\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKRONOS is more than an instrument—it’s a commitment. Since its inception in 2011, every mode of KRONOS has received substantial updates while ensuring compatibility and continuity across generations. KORG’s dedication to long-term support ensures all KRONOS systems can utilize the many and varied KRONOS Sound Libraries, preserving your investment and enabling seamless upgrades when hardware is refreshed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor previous KRONOS and NAUTILUS owners, KORG will release a Soundpack in the second half of 2025 that brings the latest KRONOS sounds to earlier models, ensuring every musician can benefit from KORG’s ongoing innovations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Two types of preloaded data are available for the new model to support both KRONOS 1\/X and KRONOS 2, in either program order.\u003cbr\u003e**Austrian Piano, Italian Piano, etc., which are not included in early models, can be used by purchasing Sound Libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eEnhanced SGX-2 Grand Piano Sound Engine with the addition of a premium Italian grand.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KRONOS piano engine has always offered the highest quality non-looped\/natural decay stereo samples, recorded for every key, with additional unique tools to customize the piano to your needs. Inheriting all of this SGX-1 functionality, the new enhanced SGX-2 Grand Piano engine introduces the new Berlin Grand piano to the existing deep German Grand and lively Japanese Grand. The Berlin Grand offers resonant piano sound with a striking sense of depth. 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These optional KRONOS Sound Libraries add new professionally programmed sounds—without the need to add any new hardware.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArtist Signature Programs provide the priceless sounds actually used by top-ranking musicians. Additional Song Programs are named for the classic rock and pop songs whose signature keyboard sounds these programs recreate. Use these universally well-known sounds to pay homage to the originals, or as the basis for personal sonic explorations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* SSD capacity is subject to change without notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"header1\"\u003eNine Distinct Sound Engines\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the individual KRONOS sound engines is eminently qualified to operate as a stand-alone synthesizer. And each one represents the cutting-edge technology available for that type of sound creation. 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