Korg KO-1 (2010s)

A handheld synthesizer using a pressure-sensitive touchpad for real-time phrase manipulation

Overview

The KORG KO-1 KAOSSILATOR Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer is a handheld synthesizer made in China in the 2010s. It's built for quick, intuitive sound creation. The pressure-sensitive KAOSS touchpad lets you manipulate phrases and effects in real time. It came in color variants including pink and yellow, and it's noted for its compact form and responsive interface.

Specifications

Product typeHandheld Synthesizer
Production year2010s
Country of originMade In. China.
Model number095663US

Design

The unit has a dynamic, pressure-sensitive KAOSS touchpad. It handles real-time phrase and effect control.

Market

Listings show used units selling for $79.99, $100.00, and $116, with one listing including $25 shipping. Descriptions call units "all working and in good condition," and one comments that "these are hard to come by now a days."

eBay Listings

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Korg KO-1 Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer Yellow
$105
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Korg KO-1 Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer Yellow Used
$130
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KORG KO-1 Pro Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer w/Adapt
$250
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KORG KO-1 PRO KAOSSILATOR Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer w/ Powe
$200
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