{"product_id":"korg-nautilus-88-workstation","title":"Korg Nautilus 88 Workstation Keyboard","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKorg Nautilus 88\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a powerhouse workstation built for musicians who want flagship-level sound design, expressive piano performance, and streamlined creative control in one inspiring instrument. Featuring Korg’s acclaimed nine-engine synthesis architecture, the Nautilus 88 delivers an enormous sonic range — from deeply detailed acoustic pianos and vintage keyboards to cinematic textures, modern synth layers, and evolving atmospheric sounds. Its premium RH-3 weighted hammer-action keyboard provides an authentic piano feel with exceptional responsiveness, making it equally suited for expressive live playing and detailed studio work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eDesigned to keep creativity flowing, the Nautilus 88 combines advanced sequencing, sampling, audio recording, and intuitive touchscreen navigation into a fast, performance-focused workflow. Real-time controls, smooth sound transitions, and extensive onboard effects allow musicians to move effortlessly between composing, producing, and performing without interruption. Whether on stage or in the studio, the Nautilus 88 delivers the depth, versatility, and professional polish expected from a modern flagship workstation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenre-defying sounds – the most ever in a Korg workstation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour sound library is one of the most precious things to performers and music producers alike. The Nautilus more than takes this into account with Korg’s most comprehensive sound set ever put into a workstation. Powered via the nine engines, the expansive collection of sounds spans every genre and generation, arranged into three main categories for easy navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Current” category is comprised of cutting-edge presets and sounds inspired by the modern era of music. You can expect massive synth leads, in-your-face bass sounds, huge drums and much more. This category includes sounds for EDM, chiptune, electro, hip-hop, trap and many others. The Nautilus features over 50 versatile drum kits so you can build your song ideas and live performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Unique” category supplies you with never-before-sampled instruments and unheard treats from the far stretches of the music world. The distinctive, bold sounds span prepared pianos, phrase loops, found percussion and everything in between. The esoteric tones are perfect for experimentation and sound design, adding unique flavours to your existing arsenal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast but not least, the “Standard” category includes everything else you could possibly expect from a workstation. The genre-defying and powerful sounds include electric guitars, acoustic guitars, pianos and electric pianos. Each instrument has been meticulously sampled to react to velocity and touch, resulting in a natural and rich sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNine powerful engines – from pianos to synths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as the wide range of exclusive sounds, the Nautilus employs nine powerful and varied engines including instruments and synthesizers. The SGX-2 engine provides you with a premium piano instrument that recreates the sound of classic grand pianos. The EP-1 engine bases its design and sound on the MDS (multi-dimensional synthesis) electric piano. This classic-style e-piano utilises the MDS technology to ensure seamless transitions between velocity-switched samples for natural playability and fluid performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic organ sounds are provided by the CX-3 tonewheel organ engine, providing you with a vintage-style organ based on the Korg CX-3 model. The in-depth engine recreates the sound of the CX-3 with maximum precision, capturing every nuance that made the original so sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HD-1 engine is a high-definition synthesizer utilises KORG’s proprietary sample playback oscillators so you can create cutting-edge sounds with the latest technology. The synth includes a myriad of useful controls and is one of Korg’s most powerful PCM engines available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel back to the golden era with the MS-20EX legacy analog collection engine. This engine includes recreates the classic MS-20 sound in extreme detail offering the same raw analog sound that made the synth so revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther engines included in the Nautilus include the AL-1 Analog Synthesizer, the MOD-7 waveshaping VPM synthesizer and the STR-1 plucked strings engine, providing you with everything you could need to create the sounds you imagine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced expression with the DYNAMICS knob\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most unique controls on the Nautilus is the custom DYNAMICS knob made exclusively by Korg. This unique parameter allows you to control the way you play your sounds by changing the tonality and response from your sounds. For example, turning the DYNAMICS knobs to the left will offer more varied velocities and tonality when playing, whereas turned to the right the workstation will offer a more flatter response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHands-on, real-time controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural performer. As well as the touchscreen display, the Korg Nautilus provides you with six RT (real-time) knobs so you can make on-the-fly changes to PROG and COMBI sounds. The RT controls are assigned with a wide variety of functions including filter cutoff, effect depth, swing and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst in COMBI mode you can also group together timbres and control the volume of them using the RT knobs. This allows you to get creative with your live performances, combining multiple tones or using effects to create transitions and depth. You can even lock the RT knobs in place so you can save your settings and not knock them off whilst performing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColour Touch-View display for easy navigation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the Korg Nautilus is the innovative TouchView display. The crisp and clear eight inch (800x600 pixel) display allows you to make precise and detailed adjustments to parameters and other settings at the touch of your finger. One of the most unique features of the TouchView display is the ability to connect virtual patch cables on synthesizers as well as search and preview sounds from the menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMIDI and audio sequencing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother feature of the TouchView display is the built-in 16-track MIDI and audio track sequencer. Utilising Korg’s Open Sampling System you can arrange and sequencer whilst using up to 16 dedicated effects processors. The Sequencer also provides flawless plug-in integration with many popular DAW platforms. With its wide range of controls and impressive array of premium sound effects, the built-in sequencer is ideal for any musical arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine powerful sound engines delivers exceptional expressive power and sound design capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide range of exclusive and unique sounds spread over three broad categories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile and powerful workstation ideal for live performances and music production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e88-note Piano Touch keybed for fluid playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntuitive user interface for easy operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Sampling System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake quick and easy changes to sounds using real-time knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth sound transitions that eliminate dropouts when changing sounds, regardless of the mode you're in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Code:\u003c\/b\u003e NAUTILUS-88\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Korg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56777812902268,"sku":"NAUTILUS-88","price":1659.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/preview_a091ea80-f603-4048-b1f5-5737e10b475a.jpg?v=1778748896","url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/products\/korg-nautilus-88-workstation","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}