Korg Prologue Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer
Korg Prologue Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer
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Description
Overview:
A new-generation of flagship analog synthesizer. The ultimate multi-voice, multi-timbre, multi-engine.prologue is a fully-programmable, full-featured, professional synthesizer. Preceded by the four-voice polyphonic minilogue and the monophonic monologue, it’s the long awaited debut of the flagship: the prologue. prologue is a polyphonic analog synthesizer equipped with a full-sized keyboard. With powerful analog circuits that are descended directly from the earlier models of the series, together with a newly developed digital multi engine and gorgeous DSP-based effects, prologue expands the variety of sounds and the possibilities for user customization. The lineup is comprised of two models that cover musicians’ needs for not only stage use, but also studio, home, or touring use: 16-voice 61-key prologue-16, and the eight-voice 49-key prologue-8. These instruments are capable of sounds that go beyond existing analog synthesizers.Features:
- 16/8-voice analog synthesizer circuit.
- Newly developed multi-engine equipped with three types: noise, VPM, and user.
- High-quality digital effects.。
- An open API (Application Programming Interface) for user-created oscillators and effects。
- Newly developed L.F. COMP. (Low Frequency Compressor) analog effect (prologue-16 only).
- Bi-timbre support.
- Voice modes that allow voices to be flexibly recombined.
- Arpeggiator equipped with a variety of types and range settings.
- Program Sort allows rapid access to 500 programs.
- Japanese-made high-quality natural touch keyboard.
- Oscilloscope function shows the waveform visually.
- Tough and stylish body made of aluminum and wood.
- Sync with another groove machine to enjoy jam sessions.
- Lineup includes a 16-voice 61-key model and an eight-voice 49-key model.
Specifications:
Keyboard
- prologue-16 : 61 keys (Natural touch keyboard with velocity)
- prologue-8 : 49 keys (Natural touch keyboard with velocity)
Sound Generation : Analogue sound generator + Multi digital sound generator (Noise, VPM, User)Maximum Polyphony
- prologue-16 : 16 voices
- prologue-8 : 8 voices
Programs : 500 voices (more than 250 preload, 250 user programs). Each program provides a program sort function that includes voice mode and timbre settings, and allows up to 8 × 4 banks of live set programs to be registered.Voice Mode : 4 (POL1Y, MONO, UNISON, CHORD). The VOICE MODE DEPTH setting allows different parameters to be varied for each mode.Timbres : Max two timbre (Main timbre, Sub timbre) Layer, crossfade, and split settings are possible.Arpeggiator : 6 types (Manual, Rise, Fall, Rise Fall, Random, Poly Random). Tempo and note range can be changedProgram Sort : 8 (PROG NUM, CATEGORY, ALPHABETICAL, LIKE, FREQUENT, ENVELOPE, RANDOM, LIVE SET)Main Synth Parameters
- VCO1 : WAVE (SAW, TRIANGLE, SQUARE), OCTAVE, PITCH, SHAPE
- VCO2 : WAVE (SAW, TRIANGLE, SQUARE), OCTAVE, PITCH, SHAPE
- MODULATION : PITCH EG (ALL, VCO1+2, VCO2), PITCN EG INT, SYNC, RING, CROSS MOD DEPTH
- MULTI ENGINE : NOISE/VPM/USER, OCTAVE, TYPE, SHAPE
- MIXER : VCO1, VCO2, MULTI
- VCF : CUTOFF, RESONANCE, EG INT, DRIVE, LOW CUT, KEYTRACK
- AMP EG : ATTACK, DECAY, SUSTAIN, RELEASE
- EG : ATTACK, DECAY, SUSTAIN, RELEASE
- LFO : WAVE (SAW, TRIANGLE, SQUARE), MODE (FAST, SLOW, BPM), RATE, INT, TARGET (PITCH, SHAPE, CUTOFF)
Main Effect ParametersMOD EFFECTS : OFF/ON/SELECT (CHORUS, ENSEMBLE, PHASER, FLANGER, USER), SPEED, DEPTHDELAY/REVERB : OFF/DELAY/REVERB, TIME, DEPTHL.F. COMP (prologue-16 only) : OFF/ON, GAINMULTI ENGINE
- Noise Generator : 4 types
- VPM oscillator : 16 types
- User oscillator : 16 slots
MOD EFFECTSCHORUS : 8 typesENSEMBLE : 3 typesPHASER : 8 typesFLANGER : 8 typesUSER : 16 slotsDELAY/REVERB
- DELAY : 8 types
- REVERB : 8 types
Controls :
Wheels : Modulation wheel that can modify different parameters for each program, pitch wheel Knobs : PORTAMENTO knob, VOICE SPREAD knob (only on prologue-16)DisplayMain : Real-time OLED oscilloscope provides visual feedback of parameter changesMULTI ENGINE section : 7 segments x 6 digit LED displayInput/Output connectors
- Headphone jack (Stereo phone jack)
- OUTPUT L/MONO, R jacks (monaural phone jack unbalanced)
- SYNC IN jack (3.5 mm [1/8″] mini jack, maximum input level 20 V)
- SYNC OUT jack (3.5 mm [1/8″] mini jack, output level 5 V)
- MIDI IN jack
- MIDI OUT jack
- USB B jack
- EXPRESSION jack
- DAMPER jack (half damper is not supported)
Power Supply : AC Power Supply terminalPower Consumption
- prologue-16 : 38 W
- prologue-8 : 23 W
Dimensions (W x D x H)
- prologue-16 : 874 mm x 348 mm x 118 mm/34.41″ x 13.70″ x 4.65″
- prologue-8 : 709 mm x 348 mm x 118 mm/27.91″ x 13.70″ x 4.65″
Weight
- prologue-16 : 9.1 kg/20.06 lbs.
- prologue-8 : 7.5 kg/16.53 lbs.
Included Items : AC power cable
Made in China
Additional information
Model | Prologue-8, Prologue-16 |
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