This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. All in all, the i3 is a very convincing addition to the current line-up of auto-accompaniment instruments - whether you want to call it a synth or a keyboard. You can select from three different touch-curves to get the optimum keyboard response with a fourth setting providing a fixed output level. If an item can not be repaired, a similar alternative product or cash discount (as defined in this policy) will be offered

Pop‑up and select buttons call up menus which occupy some or all of the screen; these are typically used for selecting Programs or Styles by category. Please note that this extended warranty is currently only available on products sold within the UK, EU or EEA, and is subject to the terms and conditions as detailed on the extended warranty certificate provided. The Korg i3 Music Workstation allows you to take a simple idea through to a complete production with great quality sounds and intuitive controls. Beginner Friendly Workstation Keyboard Waveform ROM: i3: 6Mb, i2: 8Mb (the i2's extra 2Mb are dedicated to an additional multisampled acoustic piano) Korg EK-50L: The ‘Limitless’ version of the EK-50 Entertainer Keyboard, the EK-50L is essentially an i3 with speakers and no sequencer.Korg's surprise entry into the keyboard market with the high‑end i2, some four and a half years ago, was significant in several respects. For a start, the very fact that a company closely and prestigiously identified with the synthesizer market had released an auto‑accompaniment keyboard was a recognition of the changing nature of keyboards and keyboard players' expectations. It was also a recognition that, in application if not in image, the high‑end auto‑accompaniment keyboard and the workstation synth were becoming ever more alike in functionality, quality and appearance.

The i3 has 61 full-size keys and contains 800 instrument sounds - known collectively as the Sound Set - including a complete GM2 library for General MIDI compatibility. These are powered by a PCM engine that delivers 64 voices of polyphony, and there are two stereo effect processors. Accessories (Sold Separately): PS-1 Pedal Switch, PS-3 Pedal Switch, DS-1H Damper Pedal, EXP-2 Foot Controller Now you can easily call up one of the 200 sound sets from the memory and place up to four sounds on the keyboard at once. Reset the split point instantly with the touch of a button and the press of a key. Thanks to the generous 64 voices of polyphony you can now produce more voices for more complex textures. And at the touch of a button, you can instantly recall the grand piano sound at any time. Specifications Keyboard When using the sequencer, it can record, save, and play both MIDI and audio files, all while you're playing along. This all-in-one, simple to use arranger is ideal for a budding composer, eager performer, or an up-and-coming producer. And thanks to the battery power, you can use the Korg I3 workstation where ever you wish! Intuitive interface The Korg i3 is a keyboard instrument introduced by Korg in 1993. Known as an "Interactive Music Workstation", the i3 broke new ground for Korg, and defined a new type of instrument - the professional auto-accompaniment workstation. Contrary to popular belief, it was not Korg's first foray into the realm of auto-accompaniment - it had a minor hit in 1985 with the SAS-20, a home keyboard with built-in speakers. [1]

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Making it easy to find the controls you need, the front panel buttons and controls are all grouped together by function. sound sets – place four sounds on the keyboard simultaneously (one split to the lower keys, three outlined across the upper keys). Programs: 128 General MIDI Programs + one GM Drum Program (ROM); 64 Programs + five Drum Programs (ROM); 64 Programs + two Drum Programs (RAM)