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In 2008, Korg unveiled a new, stripped-down version of the M3: the Korg M50. It runs on the same EDS sound system as the M3, but it has less polyphony, no support for expansion cards, and no sampling capabilities. The Korg M50 also lacks a Karma engine, but it can still be used if bought separately
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analog modeling synthesizer instead of the M3-M sound generator, the 73-key model lets you mount the M3-M together with a RADIAS-R analog modeling synthesizer, and the 88-key model supports the combination of M3-M and RADIAS-R or even mounting two M3-M units simultaneously. Of course you can detach
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sample libraries including a grand piano (EX-USB-PCM03) library, two brass and woodwind libraries (EX-USB-PCM01 & EX-USB-PCM02), a stereo grand piano (EX-USB-PCM04) library, and updates the KARMA to version 2.2 Kay Algorithmic Realtime Music Architecture developed by Stephen Kay (see:
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At the end of Q3 2008, Korg released a major update to the M3's operating system, which changes the unit to the 'M3 XPanded'. This update refines many of the functions of the M3, makes minor changes to the
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is a unique modular keyboard system devised by Korg that allows the keyboardist to configure their M3 in a multitude of ways. With three different keyboard options Korg explains the system like this:
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and installed on a computer. The 88-key version, which featured the RH3 graded hammer-action piano keys, is the lightest 88-key keyboard Korg has ever made.
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the M3-M sound generator and use it as a sound module, giving you great flexibility for constructing the system you need whenever you want.
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The hardware synthesizer chip was designed around the HD-1, one of the various engines in the
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in January 2007, being released four months later. The M3 is the successor of the famous
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http://www.korg.com/uploads/Download/EXUSB_PCM04_633659370260210000.zip
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http://www.karma-lab.com/karmasoft/m50/m50_main.html
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64 Mb - Expandable to 320 Mb with optional EXB-M256
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Manufacturer
Korg
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Polyphony
Oscillator
PCM
Sampler
Filter
expression
Storage
Effects
Keyboard
MIDI
USB 2.0
music workstation
synthesizer
Korg Corporation
NAMM Show
Triton
M1
Korg OASYS
Musik Messe

graphic user interface
PCM
Korg KARMA

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