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					MS-20 mini
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- 2017.01.12
- KORG announces new products at Winter NAMM 2017!
- 2015.01.28
- MS20 Patch Book - A collection of new sounds to program on the MS20
- 2014.06.17
- Producer Steve Levine shows the MS-20 mini used with the VOX Trike Fuzz and Double Deca Delay effect pedals.
- 2014.06.11
- Korg MS-20 Mini High Five by yours truly Mr. Formidoni
- 2014.05.12
- Adding a Band-Pass Filter to the Korg MS-20 Mini
Main Specifications
- Keyboard
- C – C: 37-notes (3 octaves), mini keyboard designed specifically for the MS-20 mini
- Manual controller
- Control wheel (center click), Momentary switch -->GND
- Input and Output
- 
Signal In: Amplifier Out,
 Band pass filter Out,
 CV Out (0 - +8.4V),
 ENV Out (0 - +5V),
 Trig Out (+5V-->GND),
 
 Signal out: Signal output (mono 1/8" mini phone jack, 2Vp-p output impedance 3.5k Ω)
 
 Head phones: Head phones output (Stereo 1/8" mini phone jack, 33 Ω 48mW),
 
 USB: Type B, USB-MIDI Input/Output
 *Only note messages (velocity is not used) can be transmitted and received.
 
 MIDI: MIDI Input
 *Only note messages (velocity is not used) can be transmitted and received.
- Power Supply
- DC9V
- 
Dimensions:
 (W x D x H)
- 493 ×257 ×208 mm / 19.41 x 10.12 x 8.19 inches
- Weight
- 4.8 kg / 10.58 lbs.
- Accessories
- AC adaptor (9V/1.7A), Patch Cord x 10
Detailed Specifications
- Control Section
- 1. Keyboard
- C – C: 37-notes (3 octaves), mini keyboard designed specifically for the MS-20 mini
- 2. Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1 (VCO 1)
- 
Scale (32', 16', 8', 4') (6 octaves, +cent, -cent)
 Wave form (Triangle, Sawtooth, PW-Square, White Noise) (4 modes)
 Pulse width adjust 1:1 - 1:infinity
- 3. Voltage Controlled Oscillator 2 (VCO 2)
- 
Scale (16', 8', 4', 2') (6 octaves, +cent, -cent)
 Wave form (Sawtooth, Square, Pulse, Ring modulator) (4 modes)
 Pitch (± 1 octave)
- 4. VCO Master control
- 
Master tune (± 100cent)
 Portamento (max. 10sec)
 FFrequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
 Frequency modulation intensity by EG1/EXT (-5V - 0V)
- 5. VCO Mixer
- 
VCO 1 Level
 VCO 2 Level
- 6. Voltage Controlled High Pass Filter (VCF HPF)
- 
Cutoff frequency (50Hz - 15,000Hz)
 Peak (flat - self OSC)
 Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
 Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by EG2/EXT (-5V - +5V)
- 7. Voltage Controlled Low Pass Filter (VCF LPF)
- 
Cutoff frequency (50Hz - 15,000Hz)
 Peak (flat - self OSC)
 Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by MG/T.EXT (-5V - +5V)
 Cutoff frequency modulation intensity by EG2/EXT (-5V - +5V)
- 8. Envelope Generator 1
- 
Delay time (10sec)
 Attack time (10sec)
 Release time (10sec)
- 9. Envelope Generator 2
- 
Hold time (20sec)
 Attack time (10sec)
 Decay time (10sec)
 Sustain level (0V - 5V)
 Release time (10sec)
- 10. Modulation Generator (LFO)
- 
Wave form (Positive Sawtooth - Triangle - Negative Sawtooth, Wide Pulse - Square - Narrow Pulse)
 Frequency (0.1Hz ~ 20Hz)
- 11. Manual controller
- 
Cntrol wheel (center click)
 Momentary switch -->GND
- 12. Power switch and Volume
- Volume
- 13. Indicator
- LED (KBD trigger, Modulation Generator rate, Power ON)
- External Signal Processor
- 1. Control section
- 
Input signal level
 Low cut frequency (50Hz - 2,500Hz)
 High cut frequency (100Hz - 5,000Hz)
 CV adjust
 Threshold level
- 2. Input and Output
- 
Signal In
 Amplifier Out
 Band pass filter Out
 CV Out (0 - +8.4V)
 ENV Out (0 - +5V)
 Trig Out (+5V-->GND)
- 3. Indicator (LED)
- 
Peak indicator
 Trigger indicator
- Patch Panel
- 1. Keyboard
- 
Keyboard control voltage output (Exponential) (0 - +8V)
 Keyboard trigger output (+5V-->GND)
 VCO-1 + VCO-2 control voltage input (Linear response) (0 - +8V)
 VCO-2 control voltage input (Linear response) (0 - +8V)
- 2. VCO
- VCO-1 + VCO-2 external frequency control input (OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
- 3. VCF
- 
External signal input (3Vp-p max.)
 External High pass filter cutoff frequency control input (2OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
 External Low pass filter cutoff frequency control input (2OCT/V) (-5V - +5V)
- 4. VCO + VCF
- Total external modulation input (T.EXT) (-5V - +5V)
- 5. VCA
- External initial gain control input (0 - +5V)
- 6. EG
- 
EG 1 envelope signal normal output (-5V - 0V)
 EG 1 envelope signal reverse output (+5V - 0V)
 EG 1 + EG 2 trigger input (-->GND)
 EG 1 trigger input (-->GND)
 EG 2 envelope signal reverse output (+5V - 0V)
- 7. MG
- 
Triangle output (Positive Sawtooth - Triangle - Negative Sawtooth) (5Vp-p)
 Rectangle output (Wide Pulse - Square - Narrow Pulse)(0 - +5V)
- 8. Noise Generator
- 
Pink noise output (5Vp-p)
 White noise output (5Vp-p)
- 9. Sample and Hold
- 
Clock trigger input (-->GND)
 Sample signal input (5Vp-p max.)
 S/H output (5Vp-p max.)
- 10. Modulation VCA
- 
Control voltage input (0 - +5V)
 Signal input (-5V - +5V)
 Signal output (-5V - +5V)
- 11. Manual controller
- 
Control wheel output (-5V<--0V-->+5V)
 Momentary switch output (-->GND)
- 12. Signal out
- Signal output (mono 1/8" mini phone jack, 2Vp-p output impedance 3.5k Ω)
- 13. Head phones
- Head phones output (Stereo 1/8" mini phone jack, 33 Ω 48mW)
- 14. USB
- 
Type B, USB-MIDI Input/Output
 *Only note messages (velocity is not used) can be transmitted and received.
- 15. MIDI
- 
MIDI Input
 *Only note messages (velocity is not used) can be transmitted and received.
- Others
- Power Consumption
- 9W
- Power Supply
- DC9V
- 
Dimensions
 (W x D x H)
- 493 ×257 × 208 mm / 19.41 x 10.12 x 8.19 inches
- Weight
- 4.8 kg / 10.58 lbs.
- Accessories
- AC adaptor (9V/1.7A), Patch Cord x 10
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