
KORG X50 61-key synthesizer workstation with gig bag
History
The KORG X50 is a music workstation synthesizer released in 2005 as part of KORG's X-series line. It features 61 velocity-sensitive keys, the HI (Hyper Integrated) synthesis system, and over 500 programs including pianos, organs, strings, and synthesizer sounds. The X50 was designed as a portable, affordable workstation for gigging musicians and home studio producers, offering professional sounds in a lightweight package. This synthesizer appeals to keyboard players, electronic music producers, and performing musicians who value portability without sacrificing sound quality. The X50 remains popular in the used market among budget-conscious musicians, music students, and collectors of early 2000s digital synthesizers. Its combination of classic KORG sounds, built-in effects, and compact design makes it a practical choice for live performance and studio work.
Origin
Japan
Maker
KORG
Time period
Released 2005