The flagship 88-key Nautilus workstation features interactive touchview interface and control panel for customization of your sound. Rich, dynamic acoustic piano sounds are produced. when you play the RH3 (Real Weighted Hammer Action 3) keyboard.
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Meet the Korg Nautilus 88, a musical powerhouse that feels less like a keyboard and more like finding the keys to a sonic supercar. It’s sleek, dangerously capable, and ready to launch your creativity into orbit. As the streamlined successor to the legendary Kronos, this Japanese-made beast packs the same immense power while stripping away the unnecessary clutter.
Your Sonic Universe Awaits
With nine advanced engines, the Nautilus combines a collection of iconic keyboards with a cutting-edge sound lab in a sleek, modern package. Whether you need a realistic grand piano for a tender ballad or a futuristic soundscape for a cinematic score, the Nautilus delivers with over 2,200 unique sounds at your fingertips.
Nine Sound Engines: From the SGX-2 premium piano to the MS-20EX analog modeler, you get nine dedicated engines that cover everything from acoustic realism to grit-filled synth leads.
Dynamic Polyphony Allocation: The Nautilus is smart enough to share its brainpower where it's needed most, ensuring you never run out of notes even when layering complex sounds.
Included Expansions: It comes loaded with over $1,000 worth of EXS piano libraries, giving you access to world-class instrument sounds right out of the box.
Master the Keys with Real Feedback
If you’ve ever played a synthesizer that felt like tapping on a calculator, prepare for a revelation. The Nautilus 88 features Korg’s premier RH3 (Real Weighted Hammer Action 3) keybed, which is a fancy way of saying it feels like the real deal. The keys are heavier in the low end and lighter in the highs, just like an acoustic grand.
RH3 Action: Korg’s finest weighted action delivers the authentic resistance and rebound of a traditional grand piano, made in Japan for uncompromising quality.
Seamless Sound Transition: Switch between complex patches mid-song without silence or cutoffs — the Nautilus smoothly holds the previous sound while introducing the new one.
TouchView Interface: The crisp color touchscreen lets you drag, drop, and tweak parameters with a swipe, making deep editing feel as intuitive as using your smartphone.
The Ultimate Studio Centerpiece
The Nautilus is ready to record, sample, and polish your tracks without you ever needing to touch a computer mouse. It’s designed for the musician who catches inspiration at 2 AM and needs to capture it immediately. With a built-in 16-track sequencer and audio recorder, you can build entire songs from drums to final mixdown without leaving your seat.
Open Sampling System: Sample external audio sources or resample your own performance to create unique instruments and loops on the fly.
Massive Effects Power: Run up to 14 simultaneous effects and 32 EQs to polish your sound to perfection, turning raw ideas into radio-ready productions.
16-Track Recording: A fully featured MIDI and audio sequencer lets you compose, arrange, and record complete tracks directly on the workstation.
A New Leader in the World of Keyboard
The Korg Nautilus 88 is more than a successor to the Kronos; it’s a streamlined evolution of the workstation concept. It retains the jaw-dropping power and versatility of its lineage but packages it in a way that feels modern, accessible, and inspiring. If you’re ready to stop menu-diving and start playing, the Nautilus is waiting to take you deep.
Korg Nautilus 88 Features:
88-key RH3 Real Weighted Hammer Action 3 keybed
Nine dedicated sound engines including SGX-2 and HD-1
Streamlined TouchView interface for intuitive control
Over 2,200 sounds including "Essential" and "Future" sets
Full-featured Open Sampling System and HD audio recording
Dynamic Polyphony Allocation for seamless voice management
Smooth Sound Transition for glitch-free patch changes
Up to 14 simultaneous effects and 32 EQs
Made in Japan for premium build quality and reliability
Warranty: 1 Year on Parts & Labor; US Customers – register (within 90 days) your Korg keyboard, keyboard workstation, keyboard rack module or digital piano online and receive a certificate that extends the product warranty for an extra year from the date of purchase. This offer is good for merchandise purchased from an authorized Korg dealer.