Korg Nautilus 61 AT
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Korg
Nautilus 61 AT
Product Info
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The Nautilus 61 AT is a seriously impressive workstation – a real powerhouse of classic Korg sounds in a relatively compact package. It's ideal for gigging musicians and producers needing a wide range of vintage-inspired instruments and sequencing tools without the bulk of a larger stage piano. The sound quality is top-notch, especially the pianos and classic synths, making it a great all-rounder.
Product Description
- Korg Nautilus 61 AT
- Music Workstation with 61 Keys
- Lightweight "Semi Weighted" keyboard with touch response and aftertouch
- Sound engine: 9 synthesis engines SGX-2
- EP-1
- HD-1
- AL-1
- CX-3
- STR-1
- MOD-7
- MS-20EX and PolysixEX
- Polyphony: up to max. 200 voices (depending on synthesis engine)
- 7" TouchView display (800 x 480 pixels) with dark mode
- Real-time controller (retractable) for sound editing
- Polyphonic arpeggiator
- Drum track and step sequencer (4 scenes each)
- Set-list function
- Search and preview function for sounds and combinations
- Favorite sound function
- 3-Band EQ for individual tracks (midi and audio)
- Smooth Sound Transition (prevents dropouts when changing sounds)
- Dynamics control for expressive sound settings
- With Mode and Quick Access buttons
- Sampling function
- 16-Track MIDI sequencer
- 16-Track audio recorder (24-bit/48kHz)
- 16 Effect processors
- 2 Master effect paths and 2 total effects
- USB type A for MIDI controller and keyboard connection
- USB type B for USB MIDI and audio
- Outputs: 2x 6.3 mm jack (L/mono
- 4 x Individual outputs: 6.3 mm jack balanced
- Headphone output: 6.3 mm jack stereo
- Inputs: 2x 6.3 mm jack balanced (Mic/Line)
- MIDI In/Out/Thru
- Connections for pedals: damper pedal (stepless recognition)
- freely definable foot switch and pedal
- Integrated 60 GB SSD (2.5") drive
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 1062 x 386 x 116 mm
- Weight: 13kg
- Includes software bundle (download): KORG Software Instruments
- Reason Lite
- Ozone Elements
- Skoove
PROS
- • SGX-2 piano engine delivers remarkably authentic, nuanced acoustic piano tones.
- • Real-time controller provides intuitive, immediate sound sculpting capabilities.
- • Nine distinct synthesis engines offer immense sonic palette and creative possibilities.
- • Smooth Sound Transition eliminates frustrating audio dropouts during performance changes.
CONS
- • The 'semi-weighted' action feels lighter than a fully weighted keyboard, lacking some depth.
- • While versatile, the 61-key layout limits complex chord voicings and basslines.
- • Sampling functionality is present, but lacks the advanced editing features of dedicated samplers.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
61
Key Type
Semi-Weighted with Touch Response and Aftertouch
Sounds
SGX-2, EP-1, HD-1, AL-1, CX-3, STR-1, MOD-7, MS-20EX, PolysixEX
Sequencer
Polyphonic Arpeggiator, Drum Track, Step Sequencer (4 scenes)
Sampler
Basic Sampling Function
Weight
Approximately 13.2 lbs (5.9 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Nautilus's aftertouch is present and responsive, but not as deep or nuanced as a true MS-20 – it's a compromise for integration.
It's reasonably bright, but direct sunlight will make it difficult to read; a hood or careful positioning is recommended for outdoor gigs.
Absolutely, it's class-compliant MIDI and offers standard audio outputs; integration is straightforward, but USB power only limits options.
