The Korg SQ-64 Polyphonic Sequencer is the perfect blend between power and portability. Housed within a durable aluminium body the SQ-64 is just as comfortable on-the-road as it is in the studio. This is the ultimate choice for those who prefer hands-on control when making music. Youll be able to connect and control all your favourite digital and analog gear from one intuitive sequencer. At the heart of the SQ-64 lies a clear easy to read OLD display screen this serves to empower you with a comprehensive overview of your workflow at all times. The wide range of controls and connectivity on offer ensures that the sequencer will become a real asset to you and the centre piece of any creative set-up. The flexibility it provides when manipulating external instruments allows you to focus on whats most important – making excellent music! If thats not enough to convince you then the wide range of software included will! Korg have thought of absolutely everything. DAWs? Check. Mastering software? Check. Synths and piano lessons? Check. No expense has been spared to ensure you receive the finest experience possible. Fuel your creative drive Although it may be small it is mighty! The SQ-64 will continually fuel your creative drive allowing you to achieve the best results possible. With this in your set-up youll be able to control and connect all of your favourite analog and digital gear from one convenient place. The sequencer guarantees that the most complex of performances will feel effortless. Each melody and drum track comes complete with 16 patterns and 64 steps. These can be played connected and manipulated until your hearts content. Melody tracks can be adjusted via gate pitch and modulation modes whilst drums tracks can be fine-tuned to compliment the unique polarity and voltage of your external devices. The handy sync in and out connection points allows you to easily integrate your favourite Korg units for stress free performances. Make your music move Instantly bring ideas to life thanks to the powerful arpeggiator. This is fantastic for providing instant inspiration when youre stuck in a creative rut. The inclusion of four playback modes ensures theres never a dull moment when it comes to writing. Youll be free to switch between “Reverse” “Bounce” “Random” and “Stochastic” whilst performing to add interest and wonder to your sound. An absolute joy to play Using the SQ-64 will be an absolute joy thanks to the inclusion of 64 backlit LED button pads. These guarantee a comprehensive overview of your device providing instantaneous editing possibilities that will both enhance and speed up your workflow. Thanks to variable lighting youll be able to see the exact amount of modulation that is present on each step. Who said the SQ-64 is just for sequencing? Not us! It can also be used as an on-the-go editor and keyboard. The 64 pad matrix provides an incredible level of flexibility as up to several scales can be easily configured to the pads as well as a wide range of parameters. Keys provides you with a generic piano layout making performances feel wholly natural. The symmetrical nature of Isomorphic makes it perfect for chord transposition without having to change shape. Octaves is also handy for displaying one scale in three different octaves on every row. These are excellent for simplifying the performance process. Free software! Youll hit the ground running thanks to the wide range of plugins that come with the SQ-64. These include; KORG Collection – M1 Le (synthesizer sound module) UVI Digital Synsations (synthesizer sound module) AAS Ultra Analog Session (synthesizer sound module) AAS Strum Session (acoustic guitar sound module) AAS Lounge Lizard Session (electric piano sound module) Propellerhead Reason Lite (DAW music production software) Skoove free 3 month trial of Skoove Premium (online piano lesson) KORG Gadget 2 Le for Mac (DAW music production software) iZotope Ozone Elements (Audio Mastering Plug-in Software) Features The ultimate four part note mod and CV/gate sequencer On-board D Sub provides eight parts of CV and 8 MIDI notes Includes 64 LED backlit soft touch buttons Save and recall your sequences instantly via project memory Keyboard mode allows you to play and record in real time Long lasting life thanks to solid aluminum chassis Provides support for all standard voltages and can even be biased Specifications Sequencer: 64 step sequencer with 3 melodic tracks with up to 8 note polyphony and 16 monophonic rhythmic tracks Tempo: BPM30.0 – 300.0 Inputs: MIDI IN connector (3.5mm stereo mini-phone jack use a type-A MIDI converter cable) SYNC IN jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack 20V maximum input level) Outputs: MIDI OUT 2 connector (3.5mm stereo mini-phone jack use a type-A MIDI converter cable) SYNC OUT jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack 10V maximum input level) CV GATE output A/B/C jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack 10V maximum output level) CV PITCH output A/B/C jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack 10V maximum output level) CV MOD output A/B/C jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack TRIG output 1 8 jack (3.5mm monaural mini-phone jack 10V maximum output level) Power: USB bus power or DC 9V AC Adapter ([- o +] separately sold) Dimensions (W x D x H): 368 x 144 x 74 mm Weight: 1.0 kg / 2.20 lbs Included items: Owner’s Manual USB cable Accessories (separately sold): KA350 AC Adaptor Patch cables MS-CABLE-18 Product Code: SQ-64