Korg Opsix SE FM Digital Synthesizer

Introducing the extraordinary Korg Opsix SE, a digital synthesizer that breaks new ground in the world of sound. Crafted with a premium all-metal design, featuring 61 keys and aftertouch, this synth unlocks a realm of limitless sonic possibilities. Building upon the expansive sound engine of the original Opsix, the Opsix SE elevates it with increased polyphony and voicing, resulting in a synthesizer meticulously crafted for unparalleled performance and precise control.

The groundbreaking Opsix Operator Mixer revolutionized FM synthesis by making it not only comprehensible but also controllable. With additional synthesis capabilities and enhanced programming, it offered a more streamlined workflow and a sonically diverse palette.

The Opsix SE takes this innovation even further. It boasts Korg's top-tier 61-key natural-touch keyboard, complete with aftertouch, delivering the exceptional tactile experience that is synonymous with Korg's flagship workstations. Encased in a sleek and robust metal body, it is built to withstand the demands of live performances while maintaining the precision required in studio sessions. The metallic knobs are meticulously weighted for effortless adjustments, ensuring a seamless user experience. Beneath its stylish exterior, the Opsix SE boasts an astounding capacity of 80 stereo voices of polyphony, offering an expansive sonic canvas to explore and create.

The Korg Opsix SE is a true game-changer, pushing the boundaries of digital synthesis and empowering musicians with its exceptional design, enhanced capabilities, and remarkable polyphony.

Key Features:

• Built to Perform - Opsix SE was created for dual-handed play, featuring Korg's premium 61-note natural-touch keyboard with aftertouch. It offers enhanced factory Performances and revised programs optimized for aftertouch, extended keyboard, and increased polyphony.
• Premium Metal Design - With its sleek and specially designed slim body, the Opsix SE presents a remarkable aesthetic upgrade. The eye-catching brown-painted aluminium control panel pays homage to vintage machines, while the vibrant and illuminating LEDs add dynamic energy to every stage performance. Complementing the ensemble, the side panels are elegantly coated in sleek black metal, enhancing the overall aesthetics and providing a luxurious finish.
• Total Illumination - Central to the essence of Opsix SE lies the Operator Mixer, a fundamental component comprising six faders and knobs that beckon you to embark on a journey of sonic exploration. Each part is visually represented by illuminating red for carriers and blue for modulators. Adjusting these controllers unlocks a realm of endless sound-shaping possibilities, infusing your musical ideas with renewed vitality. This intuitive and hands-on workflow encapsulates the distinctive nature of Opsix SE, reflecting the exceptional range of sounds it has to offer.
• Direct Hands - On Control - Opsix SE empowers you to fine-tune presets or build patches effortlessly. With six data entry knobs and a large OLED display, accessing essential parameters is quick and intuitive. This seamless integration ensures a focused workflow, making sound creation a joyful experience. Explore a diverse range of analogue-style filters, including iconic options like the Korg MS-20 and Polysix filters, delivering vintage character. Choose from two or four-pole low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, and band-reject filters, all with resonance, expanding your sonic palette.

Korg Opsis SE Synthesizer Specifications:

• Keyboard: 61 natural-touch keys (velocity, release velocity and aftertouch)
• Sound Generation: Altered FM sound generator
• Max Polyphony: 80 stereo voices
• Structure: 6 operators, 1 filter, 3 EGs, 3 LFOs, 3 effects, step sequencer, arpeggiator
• Algorithm: 40 presets + user algorithm (unique to each program)
• Operator: 6 modes (FM, Ring Mod., Filter, Filter FM, Wave Folder, Effect)
• Oscillator waveform: 23 waveforms (Sine, Sine 12bit, Sine 8bit, Triangle, Saw, Saw HD, Square, Square HD, Additive Saw3, Additive Sqr3, Additive Tri3, Additive 12345, Additive 1+2, Additive 1+3, Additive 1+4, Additive 1+5, Additive 1+6, Additive 1+7, Additive 1+8, Noise S/H, Noise White, Pink Noise, Blue Noise) (*Pink and Blue noise added in V2)
• Filter: 11 types (LPF 12, LPF 24, LPF MS-20, LPF POLY6, HPF 12, HPF 24, HPF MS-20, BPF 6, BPF 12, BRF 6, BRF 12)
• EG: ADSR
• LFO: 23 waveforms (Triangle, Saw Down, Saw Up, Square, Sine, Sample&Hold, Guitar, Exp. Triangle, Exp. Saw Down, Exp. Saw Up, Step4 Triangle, Step6 Triangle, Step4 Saw Down, Step6 Saw Down, StepRnd:Time, StepRnd:Lvl&Time, StepRnd:Level, Random:Time, Random:Lvl&Time, Triangle + , Saw Down + , Saw Up + , Square +)
• V.Patch: 12 routings