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Korg Oasys User Manual

Korg Oasys
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Main Features Open Architecture Synthesis Studio
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thedistancebetweenmics.Thisgivesyoutotalcontrol
overthesoundfieldaswellasthesounditself,andlets
youcreatetheperfectorgansoundforanysituation.
Sinceaneffectthatiscompletelycompatiblewiththis
rotaryspeakereffectisalsoprovidedintheeffect
sectionofthe
OASYSitself,youcanenjoyapowerful
rotaryspeakersoundevenwhenyou’vecreateda
combinationusingseveralinstancesoftheCX3,or
withotherinstrumentssuchastheHD1orAL1.
Detailed Specifications
•TonewheelOrganModel,withClean/Vintage
mode,percussion,keyclick,wheelbrake
•EXmode:Fourdrawbarswithadjustablefrequency
ratio,andfourpercussiondrawbars
•Internaleffects:Rotaryspeaker,vibrato/chorus,
ampmodeling,threebandEQ
•Drawbarcontrol:Theninefrontpanelsliderson
thefrontpanelcanbeusedtocontrolthedrawbars,
via
ToneAdjust
•Split:differentdrawbarsettingsforvirtualupper
andlowermanuals.SplitisavailableeveninEX
mode.
•Modulation:TwoAMSmixers
STR-1 Plucked String
Multifaceted physical modeling
TheSTR1PluckedStringoffersacomprehensiveand
sophisticatedsetofphysicalmodelingsynthesistools,
capableofcreatingbothtraditionalsounds(acoustic
andelectricguitarsandbasses,clavinetsand
harpsichords,harps,bells,electricpianos,ethnic
instruments,etc.)andunique,experimentaltimbres.
BuildingonoveradecadeofKorg’sresearch,the
STR1
advancesthestateoftheartwithanumberofnew
innovationsexclusivetoOASYS.
Detailed Specifications
Physicallymodeledstring,includingdamping,
decay,dispersion,nonlinearity,andharmonics.
•Stringexcitationviaaselectionof“pluck”types,a
noisegeneratorwithsaturationanddedicatedfilter,
andanyROM,EXs,orRAMsamples(usingKorg’s
ultralowaliasingPCMoscillator,asfirst
introducedintheHD1).
•Dualmultimoderesonantfilters
(includingKorg’s
MultiFilter,asfirstintroducedintheAL1),plusan
additionalmultimoderesonantfilterdedicatedto
thestringexcitation.
•Liveaudioinput,includingmodeledfeedback.
•FourpervoiceLFOs,fiveretriggerableEGs,two
keytrackinggenerators,astringtrackinggenerator,
andfourAMSmixers.
MS-20EX
Semi-modular synth with a distinctive tone
TheoptionalMS20EXisaflexible,semimodular
virtualanalogsynthesizer,developedusingKorg’s
proprietaryCMT(ComponentModelingTechnology).
Atitsheartisafaithfulrecreationoftheoriginal
KORGMS20,includingbothitsfeaturesandits
distinctive,oftenaggressivetimbralsignature.
Tothiscore,weaddedfeatures
firstintroducedinthe
KORGLegacyMS20plugin.Then,weadded
significantpatchpanelmodificationsinspiredbythe
MS20’sbigbrother,theMS50,plusmanyother
OASYSonlyenhancements.
Formoreinformation,see“MS20EX”onpage 8,and
“EXi:MS20EX”onpage 285oftheParameterGuide.
Detailed Specifications
•Twooscillators(includingringmodulation),noise
generator,andresonant,selfoscillatinghighpass
andlowpassfilters
ModificationstothePatchPanel,forseparateaccess
toindividualVCOs,VCFs,andtheVCA
•Twopatchable2in,1outaudioratemixers,for
combiningandscalingeitheraudioorcontrol
signals
•OriginalMS20HADSR
andDARenvelopes,plus
fouradditionalmultistageEGs
•OriginalMS20MGandsampleandhold,plusfour
additionalLFOs
•AMSmodulationofalloriginalMS20parameters,
alongwithfourAMSMixers
•Liveaudioinput
•ExternalSignalProcessor,withdedicatedhighpass
andlowpassfilters,triggering,andaudiotoCV
conversion(can
beusedasextrafiltersforcomplex
patches,aswellasforprocessingaudioinputs)
PolysixEX
Rich sounding, versatile, and easy-to-use synth
TheoptionalPolysixEXisarichsounding,easytouse,
highpolyphonyvirtualanalogsynth(upto172
voices!).DevelopedusingKorg’sproprietaryCMT
(ComponentModelingTechnology),itcombinesthe
featuresandsoniccharacteroftheclassicKORG
Polysix(andtheLegacyPolysixplugin)withmany
additionalfeaturesuniqueto
theOASYS:
Formoreinformation,see“PolysixEX”onpage 8,and
“EXi:PolysixEXonpage 313oftheParameterGuide.
Detailed Specifications
Oscillator,suboscillator,and4poleresonant
lowpassfilter
Dedicatedchorus/ensemble/phasereffects
•ClassicADSRenvelope,plustwomultistageEGs
•Classic“MG”LFO,plustwomultiwaveformLFOs
•Easytouse,sampleaccuratearpeggiator
•ExtensiveAMSmodulation,plusfourAMSmixers

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Korg Oasys Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWorkstation
Timbrality16 parts
Velocity SensitivityYes
AftertouchYes
RAM1GB
Synthesis TypesHD-1, AL-1, CX-3, STR-1
OscillatorsVaries by synthesis type
LFOMultiple LFOs per program
FilterVaries by synthesis type
Effects12 insert effects, 2 master effects
Sequencer16-track MIDI
SamplingYes, with 16-bit/48kHz resolution
Display10.4-inch color touch screen
Keyboard88-key or 76-key weighted action
Storage40GB internal hard drive
ConnectivityMIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, S/PDIF

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