Main Features Open Architecture Synthesis Studio
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thedistancebetweenmics.Thisgivesyoutotalcontrol
overthesoundfieldaswellasthesounditself,andlets
youcreatetheperfectorgansoundforanysituation.
Sinceaneffectthatiscompletelycompatiblewiththis
rotaryspeakereffectisalsoprovidedintheeffect
sectionofthe
OASYSitself,youcanenjoyapowerful
rotaryspeakersoundevenwhenyou’vecreateda
combinationusingseveralinstancesoftheCX‐3,or
withotherinstrumentssuchastheHD‐1orAL‐1.
Detailed Specifications
•TonewheelOrganModel,withClean/Vintage
mode,percussion,keyclick,wheelbrake
•EXmode:Fourdrawbarswithadjustablefrequency
ratio,andfourpercussiondrawbars
•Internaleffects:Rotaryspeaker,vibrato/chorus,
ampmodeling,three‐bandEQ
•Drawbarcontrol:Theninefront‐panelsliderson
thefrontpanelcanbeusedtocontrolthedrawbars,
via
ToneAdjust
•Split:differentdrawbarsettingsforvirtualupper
andlowermanuals.SplitisavailableeveninEX
mode.
•Modulation:TwoAMSmixers
STR-1 Plucked String
Multifaceted physical modeling
TheSTR‐1PluckedStringoffersacomprehensiveand
sophisticatedsetofphysicalmodelingsynthesistools,
capableofcreatingbothtraditionalsounds(acoustic
andelectricguitarsandbasses,clavinetsand
harpsichords,harps,bells,electricpianos,ethnic
instruments,etc.)andunique,experimentaltimbres.
BuildingonoveradecadeofKorg’sresearch,the
STR‐1
advancesthestateoftheartwithanumberofnew
innovationsexclusivetoOASYS.
Detailed Specifications
• Physicallymodeledstring,includingdamping,
decay,dispersion,nonlinearity,andharmonics.
•Stringexcitationviaaselectionof“pluck”types,a
noisegeneratorwithsaturationanddedicatedfilter,
andanyROM,EXs,orRAMsamples(usingKorg’s
ultra‐low‐aliasingPCMoscillator,asfirst
introducedintheHD‐1).
•Dualmulti‐moderesonantfilters
(includingKorg’s
MultiFilter,asfirstintroducedintheAL‐1),plusan
additionalmulti‐moderesonantfilterdedicatedto
thestringexcitation.
•Liveaudioinput,includingmodeledfeedback.
•Fourper‐voiceLFOs,fivere‐triggerableEGs,two
keytrackinggenerators,astringtrackinggenerator,
andfourAMSmixers.
MS-20EX
Semi-modular synth with a distinctive tone
TheoptionalMS‐20EXisaflexible,semi‐modular
virtualanalogsynthesizer,developedusingKorg’s
proprietaryCMT(ComponentModelingTechnology).
Atitsheartisafaithfulre‐creationoftheoriginal
KORGMS‐20,includingbothitsfeaturesandits
distinctive,oftenaggressivetimbralsignature.
Tothiscore,weaddedfeatures
firstintroducedinthe
KORGLegacyMS‐20plug‐in.Then,weadded
significantpatch‐panelmodificationsinspiredbythe
MS‐20’sbigbrother,theMS‐50,plusmanyother
OASYS‐onlyenhancements.
Formoreinformation,see“MS‐20EX”onpage 8,and
“EXi:MS‐20EX”onpage 285oftheParameterGuide.
Detailed Specifications
•Twooscillators(includingringmodulation),noise
generator,andresonant,self‐oscillatinghighpass
andlowpassfilters
• ModificationstothePatchPanel,forseparateaccess
toindividualVCOs,VCFs,andtheVCA
•Twopatchable2‐in,1‐outaudio‐ratemixers,for
combiningandscalingeitheraudioorcontrol
signals
•OriginalMS‐20HADSR
andDARenvelopes,plus
fouradditionalmulti‐stageEGs
•OriginalMS‐20MGandsample‐and‐hold,plusfour
additionalLFOs
•AMSmodulationofalloriginalMS‐20parameters,
alongwithfourAMSMixers
•Liveaudioinput
•ExternalSignalProcessor,withdedicatedhighpass
andlowpassfilters,triggering,andaudio‐to‐CV
conversion(can
beusedasextrafiltersforcomplex
patches,aswellasforprocessingaudioinputs)
PolysixEX
Rich sounding, versatile, and easy-to-use synth
TheoptionalPolysixEXisarich‐sounding,easy‐to‐use,
high‐polyphonyvirtualanalogsynth(upto172
voices!).DevelopedusingKorg’sproprietaryCMT
(ComponentModelingTechnology),itcombinesthe
featuresandsoniccharacteroftheclassicKORG
Polysix(andtheLegacyPolysixplug‐in)withmany
additionalfeaturesuniqueto
theOASYS:
Formoreinformation,see“PolysixEX”onpage 8,and
“EXi:PolysixEX”onpage 313oftheParameterGuide.
Detailed Specifications
• Oscillator,sub‐oscillator,and4‐poleresonant
lowpassfilter
• Dedicatedchorus/ensemble/phasereffects
•ClassicADSRenvelope,plustwomulti‐stageEGs
•Classic“MG”LFO,plustwomulti‐waveformLFOs
•Easy‐to‐use,sample‐accuratearpeggiator
•ExtensiveAMSmodulation,plusfourAMSmixers