KORG microKORG2 Description
If you’ve ever dreamed of a synthesiser that blends powerhouse features with true portability, the KORG microKORG2 is exactly that — an instrument that opens endless creative possibilities and sparks inspiration for musicians at any level.
What makes this instrument particularly appealing is its unique balance of accessibility and professional sound. It won’t take up half your studio, yet its sonic palette feels limitless. The keys are velocity-sensitive, the interface is intuitive, and the built-in features constantly invite you to discover fresh musical ideas — whether at home or on stage.
Why choose this model?
- A rich library of presets, designed to inspire both beginners and professionals
- Compact design and lightweight build make it easy to take to gigs, rehearsals, or lessons without hassle
- The integrated vocoder adds vibrant textures to your tracks, opening exciting new possibilities for experimentation
- Straightforward sound editing with responsive controls and clear visual feedback on the display
- Built-in effects allow you to shape your sound directly within the synth, with no need for extra gear
Model Overview
Today, flexibility is key, and musicians need an instrument that adapts easily to different situations. The KORG microKORG2 shines in this role: it combines a classic virtual-analogue sound engine with modern editing capabilities and a smart, versatile control system.
It comes loaded with an impressive selection of timbres, perfect for electronic music, pop productions and even cinematic soundscapes.
The updated interface has been designed to keep things clean and inspiring — never overwhelming, yet endlessly creative. The built-in vocoder lets you reshape your voice and create unique effects, which is especially valuable for producers looking for fresh sonic ideas.
Its advanced effects engine delivers high-quality reverb, delay and modulation straight out of the box. That means you can sketch new track ideas instantly without additional equipment. And when it’s time for a live show, the synth adapts effortlessly — perfect for sets, jams, or spontaneous club performances.
Who is it for?
The beauty of the KORG microKORG2 is that it’s equally suited to beginners and seasoned producers. If you’re just starting your musical journey, it’s the perfect entry point: easy operation, a vast collection of ready-to-use sounds, and the freedom to tweak them to your taste.
For a producer or composer, it’s a serious studio tool that won’t let you down. For a live performer, it’s a reliable stage companion, designed to be light and portable. Even sound engineers and session players will find it invaluable — a compact source of inspiration that fits anywhere and is always ready to go.
This synthesiser is the ultimate all-rounder for anyone who values the perfect balance between ease of use and creative depth.
KORG microKORG2 Specifications
- 37 mini-keys with velocity sensitivity
- Fully polyphonic architecture with enhanced VA synthesis algorithms
- Over 250 factory presets plus user slots for saving your own sounds
- Built-in vocoder with 16-band processing and included microphone
- LCD display for easy navigation of parameters and programmes
- Onboard effects: chorus, flanger, phaser, delay, reverb, EQ
- Arpeggiator with multiple modes and step options
- MIDI and USB support for computer and device connectivity
- Inputs and outputs: line, microphone, headphones, plus MIDI In/Out/Thru
- Lightweight build at approx. 2 kg for effortless transport
- Operates via power adapter or batteries