While the hallmark features of KRONOS remain unchanged, its fourth-generation design introduces subtle yet striking updates. The powder-coated metal body offers exceptional durability and a premium tactile feel, while the refined black wood side panels add a sophisticated edge. These enhancements ensure KRONOS not only performs impeccably but also commands attention from any audience.
KRONOS takes performance efficiency to new heights with its significantly improved startup process. Thanks to a reengineered system architecture, startup time is now 60% faster than previous models, drastically reducing downtime. Coupled with an enhanced TouchView interface, KRONOS provides unmatched responsiveness, ensuring every interaction feels instantaneous and intuitive.
- Cutting-edge, high-performance keyboard music workstation
- Thousands of sounds and effects and extensive hands-on controls
- Everything you need to create, arrange, and perform original music
- Available with 88- and 73-key RH3 weighted hammer action or 61-key semi-weighted action with aftertouch
- 8-in. color TouchView display, 4-way joystick, and ribbon controller
- Preset PCM: 314MB (ROM 1,505 multi-samples, 1,388 drum samples)
- 26 built-in Expansion PCM libraries
- PCM RAM capacity: approximately 3GB
- Wave sequences: 598 user memory, 207 preload
- Support for stereo multi-samples, synchronization of individual notes, and tempo-based settings.
- 9 sound engines, each driven by a distinct synthesis type:
- SGX-2: Premium Piano (Acoustic Piano, max. polyphony 100 voices)
- EP-1: MDS Electric Piano (Electric Piano, max. polyphony 104 voices)
- HD-1: High Definition Synthesizer (PCM, max. polyphony 140 voices)
- AL-1: Analog Synthesizer (Analog Modeling, max. polyphony 80 voices)
- CX-3: Tonewheel Organ (Tonewheel Organ Modeling, max. polyphony 200 voices)
- STR-1: Plucked Strings (Physical Modeling, max. polyphony 40 voices)
- MOD-7: Waveshaping VPM Synthesizer (VPM Synthesis, max. polyphony 52 voices)
- MS-20EX: Component Modeling Technology (Analog Modeling, max. polyphony 40 voices)
- PolysixEX: Component Modeling Technology (CMT Analog Modeling, max. polyphony 180 voices)
- Attractive, durable powder coated metal chassis stands up to tough touring schedules
- Comprehensive connectivity, including USB/MIDI ports for computers and class-compliant controllers