More features, more sounds, more possibilities.
A state-of-the-art platform with ever greater functionality.
The mobile synthesizer workstation that does everything.
KROSS 2, the long-awaited successor of the KROSS, is a compact, portable workstation with a huge range of sounds. While maintaining its identity as ultra-lightweight, compact, and capable of running on batteries, this new model dramatically enhances KROSS’s sounds and functionality. In addition to a total of more than a thousand preset sounds, expansion PCM memory has been newly added. Also new is a pad sampler that allows full-fledged sampling, and USB audio/MIDI interface functionality. The color scheme is even more stylish, and the user interface allows intuitive operation even by beginners.
Effortlessly select the sound that you want to play, shape it to match your imagination, sample a sound, create phrases and rhythms, record your vocal or guitar, bring KROSS 2 on stage, and perform. Whatever you artistic vision, you can make it happen. KROSS 2 is a versatile synthesizer platform made with creative freedom in mind.
Specifications
Keyboard:
- KROSS 2-61: 61 keys (velocity sensitive; aftertouch not supported), Normally C2–C7 (adjustable in the range [C1…C6]–[C3…C8])
- KROSS 2-88: 88 keys NH (Natural weighted hammer action) keyboard (no aftertouch), Normally A0–C8 (adjustable in the range [-A-1…C7]–[A1…C9])
- The NH keyboard delivers a playing feel similar to that of an acoustic piano, with low notes being heavier and high notes being lighter.
System:
- EDS-i (Enhanced Definition Synthesis – integrated) Sound Engine
- Maximum Polyphony: 120 voices (120 oscillators), single mode / 60 voices (60 oscillators), single mode
- Preset PCM Memory: Approximately 128 MB (calculated as 48 kHz / 16-bit linear PCM data equivalent)
- Expansion PCM Memory: Approximately 128 MB (*when converted to 48 kHz 16-bit linear PCM)
Program:
- Oscillator: OSC1 (Single), OSC1+2 (Double) with stereo multisamples, 4 velocity zones per oscillator
- Filters: Four types of filter routing (single, serial, parallel, 24 dB)
- Modulation: Two envelope generators (Filter & Amp), two LFOs, two key tracking generators (Filter & Amp), pitch EG, common LFO, and two common key tracking generators
- Combination Timbres: Up to 16 timbres, switchable via key zone or velocity zone, layer and crossfade supported
Favorites:
- Number of memories: 128 (16 favorites × 8 banks)
Effects:
- Insert Effects: 5 Insert Effects In-line processing; stereo in – stereo out.
- Master Effects: 2 Master Effects Two effects sends; stereo in – stereo out.
- Effects types: Total of 134 types (select from 74 types for insert effects, 101 types of master effect 1, and 120 types for master effect 2)
Polyphonic arpeggiators:
- Program mode: One arpeggiator
- Combination mode: Two arpeggiators
- Sequencer modes: Two arpeggiators
- Preset arpeggio patterns: UP, DOWN, ALT1, ALT2, RANDOM
- User arpeggio patterns: Number of arpeggio patterns: 1280 (1024 preload)
Step sequencer:
- Program mode, Combination mode, Sequencer mode: One unit
- Number of tones: 12 tones + 1 accent tone
- Number of steps: up to 64 steps
Drum Track:
- Preset Patterns: 772 patterns (Held in common with sequencer patterns.)
- Other: Trigger Mode / Sync / Zone settings can be specified
Sequencer:
- Tracks: 16 MIDI Tracks
- Number of Songs: Up to 128 songs
- Resolution: 1/480
- Tempo: 40.00–300.00 (1/100 BPM resolution)
Pad sampler:
- Specifications: 16 pads × 8 banks
- Recording format: PCM audio format 48 kHz/16-bit
- Recording time: Up to approximately 14 seconds of stereo sample for each pad
Audio Recorder:
- Recording Format: PCM audio format 48kHz/16bit
- Recording Time: Maximum continuous recording time: 3 hours
User Interface:
- Display: 240 × 64 pixel LCD backlight
- Control Input: DAMPER, ASSIGNABLE SWITCH, ASSIGNABLE PEDAL
Audio Outputs (Analog):
- AUDIO OUTPUT L/MONO, R: Connectors: 6.3 mm (1/4″) phone jacks(TS unbalanced)
Others:
- MIDI: IN, OUT
- USB: USB connector TYPE B x 1, USB-MIDI interface, USB audio interface
- SD Card Slot: One card slot (Capacity recognized: SD memory cards up to 2 Gigabytes (GB). SDHC memory cards up to 32 Gigabytes (GB). SDXC memory cards are not supported.)
Main Specifications:
- Power: AC adaptor power supply DC 9V
- Battery Life: AA alkaline batteries x 6: Approximately 6 hours / AA nickel-metal hydride batteries (1900mAh) x 6: Approximately 7 hours
- Dimensions: KROSS2-61: 935 mm × 269 mm x 88 mm / KROSS2-88: 1,448 mm × 383 mm × 136 mm
- Weight: KROSS2-61: 3.8 kg / KROSS2-88: 12.3 kg (excluding batteries)
- Included Items: AC adapter, Quick Start Guide
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