Korg Kaoss Replay Dynamic Effects Sampler Overview
KAOSS Replay is a self-contained performance tool - an all-in-one solution for musicians, performers, and producers. It features unparalleled KAOSS Pad effects, immersive sample playback and sampling capabilities, and intuitive DJ controls. Powered by USB-C and equipped with broad connectivity, KAOSS Replay offers an effortless and swift setup for stress- free performances without the hassle of intricate rigs.
Creativity at your fingertips
Building on the iconic legacy of its predecessors, KAOSS Replay introduces an advanced sample playback and sampling system, boasting 128 sample slots (16 pads x 8 banks) for each of up to 100 projects, ensuring uninterrupted hours of KAOSS-fuelled live sets. Housed in a robust aluminium body, its sleek and minimalist design strikes the perfect balance between performance-ready size and backpack-friendly portability.
Unique KAOSS FX
KAOSS Replay has a rich palette of 128 new KAOSS FX; from filters, delays, and reverbs to imaginative and exhilarating modulation effects, loopers, vocoders, and synth effects. Replay offers top-tier vocal effects that effortlessly complement any genre and performance, ranging from subtle vocal correction to precise pitch tuning, marking a ground-breaking first in the KAOSS series.
Beyond effects
KAOSS Replay simplifies and streamlines the process of playing, sampling, or re-sampling. 16 high-quality velocity-sensitive pads accommodate 128 slots divided across 8 banks per project. Replay supports up to 100 projects, which can be stored on a microSD card for effortless data management.
Enhanced by a dual group assign system and dedicated faders, along with BPM detection, sync, and quantization capabilities, KAOSS Replay provides a comprehensive toolkit for a seamless performance experience. What's more, the onboard sample trimming functionality, coupled with the 12-point Hot Cue triggering system, enables samples to be truly “played” during live performances, opening up a world of dynamic possibilities.
The ultimate portable performance rig
KAOSS Replay simplifies the art of performance. Ultra-portable and ready to go within seconds, Replay eliminates the need for external gear. Precise beat-matching, playback quantization, hot cues, monitoring, and dual faders, are all complemented by the formidable KAOSS FX, making KAOSS Replay a performance powerhouse.
Controller and interface
KAOSS Replay excels both inside and outside the studio. Its remarkably flexible MIDI Surface mode offers complete customisation, transforming it into a highly adaptable MIDI controller. It can even serve as a USB plug- and-play audio interface, seamlessly integrating into your production studio setup.
Live streaming made easy
KAOSS Replay’s integrated Audio Interface, dedicated MIC IN, powerful and creative vocal effects, and easy sample triggering via its pads offer a clever and compact all-in-one solution for live streamers seeking a simple, integrated solution with creative effects that can be intuitively used to create a unique live-streaming experience.
- KAOSS Pad effects 128 types. Tone, delay, reverb exclusive for microphone.
- Trigger pads 16 velocity sensitive x 8 banks
- Projects 100
- Hot cue Max 12 (per trigger pad)
- Simultaneous plays 16
- Audio Linear PCM (48 kHz/16 bits)
- Recording Sampling, resampling (30 mins) Live rec (100 min)
- Audio input LINE/PHONO IN jack: RCA pin jack (Select LINE or PHONO.) PHONO GAIN switch (LO/HI) MIC IN jack: Standard phone jack (φ 6.3 mm, monaural TS) AUX IN jack: Stereo mini jack (φ 3.5 mm)
- Audio output LINE OUT jack: RCA pin jack HEADPHONES jack: Standard stereo phone jack (φ 6.3 mm)
- Controller input Standard phone jack (φ 6.3 mm, TS)
- USB / MIDI USB microB (MIDI, Audio (IN x 2ch, OUT x 34ch (48 kHz/16 bits)) MIDI IN/OUT (DIN 5pin)
- External storage microSD card, microSDHC card (32GB Max) * Class10 or higher, UHS-I (U1) recommended
- Dimensions 185 (W) x 284 (D) x 56 (H) mm
- Weight 2kg
- Power supply DC 5V/3A
- Included accessories AC adapter, USB cable (Type A to microB, 1m) microSDHC card