KORG / KR-55 PRO

Creating a realistic drum pattern with a rhythm machine or sequencer is very difficult. With the KR-55 PRO, you can easily play back live, realistically recorded drum/percussion performances.

■ Rhythm machine

With the KR-55 Pro, you can feel free to enjoy session play with the realistic drum/percussion sound in the background. It is equipped with abundant input terminals, mixer functions, effects, and equalizers, and has a variety of recorder functions that can be recorded on an SD card. Intuitive interface does not require any complicated programming. With excellent battery-powered footwork, it can be used in a variety of situations, from desktops to street live performances to small-scale stage performances.

■ Main features

・24 built-in realistic drum/percussion styles recorded live by Korg's original "Real Groove Technology".
・In addition to two variations for each rhythm style, a variety of basic, fill-in 1, fill-in 2, and ending patterns are available.
・If you use the chain function, you can create a rhythm structure for one song and play it automatically.
・XLR mic input x1, guitar/bass input x2, stereo AUX input and abundant input terminals are equipped, and multi-channel mixing is also possible.
・Equipped with high-quality reverb effect and equalizer, you can freely make sound.
・You can record your own performance along with the rhythm style and audio files on the SD card.
・Compatible with overdubbing, making more complex tracks possible.
・A tuner function with a large and easily visible meter display. Tuning with a guide sound is also possible.
・Acquires a wide range of sounds with Acoustage technology.
・Battery drive with 6 AA batteries. Can be used for up to 7 hours.
・By using a separately sold foot switch, it can be controlled at your feet.

■ Specifications

Power supply DC 9V, 6 AA batteries (corresponding to alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries)
External dimensions 244 (W) x 220 (D) x 68 (H) mm Weight 1.4 kg (without batteries)
Accessories AC adapter KA350 (DC 9V)
Optional accessories Foot switch VOX VFS5
SD card: Usable card SDHC card (recommended): 4GB to 32GB