The Korg EK-50 Entertainer Keyboard is here to help you realise your true creative potential. From beginners to professionals the EK-50 is incredibly versatile. It offers something for everyone regardless of experience. With over 700 highly realistic sounds youll be covered for any scenario. Pianos strings brass and even percussion. You name it the EK-50 Entertainer has it. Create rich and interesting textures with the split function. Youll be free to play multiple parts at the same time. Whether youre playing solo or as part as an ensemble youre presented with all the necessary tools to take your live shows to the next level. The EK-50 Entertainer goes above and beyond the duties of a traditional keyboard. Youll be able to make your artistic visions reality with the onboard recorder. Listen back to these recordings any time via the detailed 10w X 10w speakers. You can also listen to any MP3 or WAV file that is stored on any USB flash drive. Use this to enhance your ability by playing along to your favourite songs in real-time.
Improvise in style The Korg EK-50 Entertainer comes equipped with “Styles” – a revolutionary automatic accompaniment system. This enables you to create the greatest accompaniments either by playing chords or with a single finger on your left hand. As the accompaniment progresses youll be able to improvise a melody with your right hand. This is excellent for coming up with quick ideas on-the-fly as well as enhancing your musical ability. All with a “band” who can follow your every move! The EK-50 Entertainer isnt superficial. Its on-board styles cover well over 280 musical genres and sub-genres from all across the world. Each has four different variations to support your playing ability ranging from simple to complex. You can also add intros and outros which can be engaged by switching these buttons in time with your performance. Just when you think it cant get any better theres also STS! Single Touch Select is a feature that intelligently switches styles. It caters and adapts to the mood of the music so you can maintain your focus on enhancing composing and performing. Go where the music takes you. A plethora of sounds Youll have any sound for any event with the EK-50 Entertainer. It features well over 700 sampled instruments that sound and play just like the real thing. From drums to strings to brass and choirs. Korg have painstakingly modelled each instrument down to the last nuance to give its customers the very best sounds available on the market. These presets will sound just as convincing in-the-studio as they do on-stage. When performing live youll be able to undertake the role of multiple musicians with minimal effort required. Split function allows you to split your keyboard into two parts and play two different sounds simultaneously. This is excellent for those who wish to recreate the dense sound of their studio recordings in a live environment. Youll be able to program electronic elements and bass or even string and brass arrangements together. Create awe-inspiring performances with the Korg EK-50 Entertainer Keyboard. Accompany your favourite artists Another feature that sets the EK-50 Entertainer apart from its peers is the ability to play along to your favourite songs via Song Mode. Simply insert a USB stick containing them into the keyboard and youre good to go. This is an excellent way to learn as well as develop your “feel” as a musician by playing with other human musicians. The keyboard also supports Standard MIDI File format and features a real variety of internal demo songs. Broaden your musical horizons today. Ideal for anywhere and any task The portable nature of the EK-50 Entertainer and its in-built speakers enable you to set up and play wherever you like without compromise. If you want to go away on a weekend writers retreat or busk then this is the ultimate tool to accompany you. The keyboard can be powered via the AC adapter which comes included or with a pair of AA batteries. Its completely hassle-free! The 61-note keybed features full-sized keys providing fluid playability. The keybed is ideal for both beginner keyboard players and skilled piano players making the transition to the digital world. The rear of the keyboard includes an input jack which allows you to connect an external device such as a smartphone or MP3 player. Features 61-note compact keyboard ideal for beginners and learners Styles functionality produces a rich accompaniment by triggering a note or a chord Includes over 702 realistic sounds spanning from pianos and violins to saxophones and drums Highly intuitive layout for ergonomic workflow Integrated 10x10W speakers for great sound anywhere Play back your favourite songs on the instrument whilst performing 64 ‘music styles’ in total providing presets for sound and tempo Play music from external devices using the external input jack on the rear of the instrument Add to your Styles from Korg’s extensive library Specifications Keyboard: 61 keys (velocity sensitive) with three settings for touch control Sound Generator: Stereo PCM sound generator Maximum Polyphony: 64 voices Sounds: Over 702 sounds 41 drum kits (including GM compatible sound sets) Keyboard Sets: more than 170 sets Effects: 34 types (148 variations) Styles: More than 280 presets Music Styles: 64 styles Demo Songs: 18 songs Audio Player: MP3 WAV (44.1 kHz) Scales: 11 types Metronome: Tempo beat volume Tempo: 30 – 240 Key Transpose: C (-12) to C (0) to C (+12) Tuning: 427.5–452.9 Hz Foot Controller Jack: 6.3 mm (1/4″) phone jack Audio Input Jack: 3.5 (1/8″) mm stereo mini-phone jack Output L/ Mono R jacks: 6.3 mm (1/4″) phone jack (unbalanced) Headphones Jack: 3.5 mm (1/8″) stereo mini-phone jack USB A Port: TO DEVICE port for connecting USB flash memory and controllers USB B Port: TO HOST port for connecting personal computers MIDI: USB MIDI Display: Custom LCD with backlighting Power Supply: AC adapter (included) or AA batteries (alkaline dry cells or nickel-metal hydride batteries) × 8 (sold separately) Battery Life: When using alkaline dry cells: approx. 5 hours Power Consumption: 8 W (0.1 W on standby) Dimensions (W x D x H): 994 mm × 392 mm × 132 mm/39.13″ × 15.43″ × 5.20″ (not including sheet music stand) Weight: 7.5 kg/16.53 lbs. (not including sheet music stand or batteries) Included Items: AC adapter sheet music stand
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