Korg PA5X-61

Korg Pa5X Oriental 61 – Professional Arranger Workstation

The Korg Pa5X is the flagship arranger workstation in the Pa series, setting benchmarks in sound quality, playability, and versatility. The Pa5X Oriental edition expands this platform with an extensive sound library inspired by the musical traditions of Türkiye, Persia, and the Arab world. Designed with region-specific detail and curated in Lebanon, it delivers authentic tonal character and exceptional creative flexibility for professional performers and composers.

Features

• Expanded Oriental soundset tailored for Middle Eastern music
• Advanced EDS-XP sound engine
• 160-note polyphony for complex arrangements
• XDS Crossfade Dual Player for seamless playback transitions
• 8" tiltable TouchView display
• Extensive real-time control: joystick, ribbon, pads, assignable controls
• MP3 recording and playback
• Comprehensive connectivity for studio and live performance
• Aftertouch-enabled expressive control

Highlights

Oriental Sound Library

A carefully curated collection of sounds, styles, and percussion tailored to Turkish, Persian, and Arabic music traditions, offering authentic performance realism.

EDS-XP Sound Engine

Delivers high-resolution sound with dynamic response and deep editing via multimode filters and resonance control.

Dual Player & Sequencer

The XDS Crossfade Dual Player enables seamless transitions between MP3, MIDI, and more, while the 16-track sequencer supports complex arrangements.

Technical Specifications

• Number of Keys: 61
• Key Type: Semi-weighted
• Controllers: Pitch/Modulation Joystick, Ribbon Controller, 9 x Programmable Buttons/Sliders, 16 x Pads, Transpose
• Polyphony: 160 notes
• Effects: Guitar FX, Mic FX, Keyboard FX, Style/Song FX, EQ, Mastering
• Memory: 4GB Internal PCM Sample Memory
• Storage: Micro SD card slot, USB Flash Drive
• Formats: KORG, WAV, AIFF, SoundFont
• Sequencer: 16-track
• Audio Recording: MP3
• Audio Playback: XDS Crossfade Dual Player (MP3+Lyrics, MIDI, KAR, MP3+G)
• Audio Inputs:
• 1 x XLR-1/4" combo (mic)
• 1 x 1/4" (guitar)
• 2 x 1/4" (line 1)
• 1 x 1/8" (line 2)
• Audio Outputs: 6 x 1/4"
• USB: 3 x Type A, 1 x Type B
• MIDI I/O: In / Out / Thru / USB
• Headphones: 1 x 1/4"
• Pedal Inputs: 3 x 1/4"
• Other I/O: 1 x HDMI
• Display: 8" Tiltable TouchView
• Additional Features: Multimode Filters with Resonance, Aftertouch
• Power Supply: IEC AC Input
• Dimensions:
• Height: 4.99"
• Width: 40.20"
• Depth: 14.73"
• Weight: 33.29 lbs