Korg EK-50L

The keyboard that helps you play If you've ever wanted to play or perform your favorite songs, or thought of a melody that could become an original song, KORG is here to help you realize your musical potential. The KORG EK-50 is an entertainer keyboard that you can enjoy on any musical level, and an instrument that grows along with you.

Automatic accompaniment "Styles" provide an entire backing band you as you play the keyboard. From the moment you start playing, the rich accompaniments are created to inspire you to add phrases as they come to mind. As you gain performance skill, you can easily access the more advanced functions to give shape to the ideas of your musical sketch.

Keyboard: 61 keys (velocity sensitive)

Touch Control: Soft (light), medium (standard), hard (heavier), fixed

Sound Generator: Stereo PCM sound generator

Maximum Polyphony: 64 voices

Sounds: Over 702 sounds, 41 drum kits (including GM compatible sound sets)

Keyboard Sets: More than 170 sets

Effects: Accompaniment part: 2 stereo digital multi-effects, Keyboard part: 2 stereo digital multi-effects, 34 types: (148 variations)

Styles: More than 280 presets

2 intros, 4 variations, 2 fills, 1 count in/break, 2 endings, synchro start/stop, tap tempo

Music Styles: 64 styles

Demo Songs: 18 songs

Audio Player: MP3, WAV (44.1 kHz)

Sequencer: Record: Real-time recording (Style mode), maximum of 999 songs (approx. 100,000 notes), 12 tracks (4 keyboard parts + 8 auto accompaniment parts), original format (can convert to SMF0)

Sequencer: Record: Real-time recording (Style mode), maximum of 999 songs (approx. 100,000 notes), 12 tracks (4 keyboard parts + 8 auto accompaniment parts), original format (can convert to SMF0), Playback: Supports song play (playing on the keyboard during song playback), SMF (Standard MIDI File) format 0 or 1

Scales: 11 types (including user scale)

Controls: Power button, VOLUME knob, joystick, STYLE/[MUSIC STYLE] button, SONG/[DEMO SONG] button, KEYBOARD SET/[STS] button, GRAND PIANO button, each button in the PART MUTE/[SOUND SELECT] section, SETTING/[EFFECT] button, MEDIA button, SPEAKER EQ/[SPEAKER OFF] button, [SHIFT] button, ENSEMBLE button, SPLIT button, METRONOME/[BEAT SELECT] button, TAP TEMPO/[TEMPO LOCK] button, TRANSPOSE b and #/[OCTAVE "/+] buttons, dial, CATEGORY button, value buttons, + button, - button, each button in the STYLE/SONG section, each button in the SET LIST section

Set lists: 10 banks - 4

Metronome: Tempo, beat, volume

Tempo: 30"240

Key Transpose: C (-12) to C (0) to C (+12)

Tuning: 427.5"452.9 Hz

Input/Output: Foot controller jack 6.3 mm (1/4") phone jack

* EK-50 does not support the half-pedaling.

AUDIO IN jack: 3.5 (1/8") mm stereo mini-phone jack

OUTPUT L/ MONO, R jacks: 6.3 mm (1/4") phone jack (unbalanced)

Headphones jack: 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini-phone jack USB A port: TO DEVICE port for connecting

USB flash memory

USB B port: TO HOST port for connecting personal computers

Speaker: System Amplification 10 W - 2

Speakers: 120 mm (4.72") double-cone speakers - 2 (bass reflex box-type)

Speaker EQ: 8 types

MIDI: USB MIDI

Display: Custom LCD with backlighting

Power supply: AC adapter (included) or AA batteries (alkaline dry cells or nickel-metal hydride batteries) - 8 (sold separately)

Battery life: When using alkaline dry cells: approx. 7 hours

Power Consumption: 8 W (0.1 W on standby)

Dimensions (W x D x H): 994 mm - 392 mm - 132 mm/39.13" - 15.43" - 5.20" (not including sheet music stand)

Height with sheet music stand attached: 329 mm/12.95"

Weight: 7.5 kg/16.53 lbs. (not including sheet music stand or batteries)

Included items: AC adapter, sheet music stand

Accessories(sold separately): EXP-2 foot controller, DS-1H damper pedal, PS-1 pedal switch, PS-3 pedal switch, SC-EK/Pa soft case