Korg MODWAVE
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The essentials to know about the Korg Modwave synthesizer
The essentials to know about the Korg Modwave synthesizer
- Powerful wavetable synthesis for creating evolving textures, massive basses, cinematic pads and highly expressive leads.
- An interface designed for playing and sound design, with quick access to parameters, morphing, Motion Sequencing and controllers inspired by the KAOSS universe.
- Generous 32-voice polyphony and a full-size 37-key keyboard with velocity-sensitive keys for true playing freedom.
- A complete tool for both the studio and the stage, with an Arpeggiator, sequencer, built-in effects, OLED display and MIDI, USB and audio connectivity.
Manufacturer Information
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A Modern Heir to the Spirit of the Korg DW
The Korg Modwave takes the founding idea behind the brand's DW synthesizers and projects it into a thoroughly modern generation. It retains the desire to combine harmonic richness, sonic character and immediacy of use, but with a much broader architecture and modulation potential that completely transforms the creative experience.
Within the Korg range, the Modwave stands out as an instrument dedicated to modern sound exploration. While some synths focus on vintage reproduction or straightforward simplicity, this one distinguishes itself through its ability to generate complex, evolving and highly lively tones. This is a keyboard that appeals as much to fans of futuristic sounds as to musicians looking for an inspiring machine for everyday use.
A Synth Designed for Sound Creators, Producers and Modern Keyboard Players
The Modwave is aimed at musicians who want to go further than a simple starting preset. It is equally suited to keyboard players already comfortable with synthesis and to producers curious to discover the world of wavetable synthesis without getting lost in an austere interface. Its operation remains fun, direct and motivating, even when you begin delving into highly advanced sound design.
This synthesizer will naturally find its place in electronic music, techno, ambient, synthwave, modern pop, audiovisual production and sound experimentation. Thanks to its broad palette, it can create everything from energetic sequences to airy pads, organic textures and evolving percussive sounds. In the studio, it becomes a true laboratory of ideas. Live, its compact format and quick access to the controls are major advantages.
Technical specifications
| Number of effects | 35 | Transposition | Yes |
| Arpeggiator | Yes | Sound generator | 487 |
| Filters | Multiple modeling | Envelope | ADSR |
| Provided software | modwave sound editor, bundle Korg | Accessories included | Power supply |
| Max polyphony | 32 | Inputs | USB, Sustain pedal, Midi |
| Velocity sensitive | Yes | Outputs | USB, Midi, Headset, Stereo jack |
| Synthesis type | Wavetables | Color | Black |
| Category | Digital synth | Sequencer | Yes |
| Number of keys | 37 | Display | OLED |
| Touch | Lightweight | Weight | 2.9 kg |
| Key format | big | Dimensions (mm) | 565 x 338 x 90 |
| Key size | full-size | Power supply included | AC power supply |
| Velocity sensitivity | yes | Dimensions | 565 x 338 x 90 mm |
| Maximum polyphony | 32 voices | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What is the polyphony for pads and chords?
The maximum polyphony reaches 32 voices, allowing the construction of chords and pads with multiple simultaneous notes.
What connectivity options are available on this synthesizer?
Connectivity includes USB and MIDI ports, a sustain pedal input, and a headphone output. A stereo jack output is also available for connection to an audio system.
Is the keyboard velocity-sensitive?
The keyboard features 37 full-size keys with a light touch. Velocity sensitivity is integrated to vary expression according to playing intensity. Transposition is available.
What sound design tools are integrated?
The wavetable engine uses more than 30 modifiers to transform waveforms. The 35 onboard effects, multi-modeling filters, and ADSR envelopes contribute to shaping the tones.
Is the Korg Modwave easy to transport for live performance?
Its dimensions of 565 x 338 x 90 mm and weight of 2.9 kg make it easy to integrate into a mobile setup. The power supply is included, while the sequencer and arpeggiator allow creating patterns directly from the instrument.
