Korg Kronos 1 Jun 2026

| Version | Release | Key Improvements | |---------|---------|------------------| | 1.5 | 2011 | Set List improvements, new CX-3 tones | | 1.6 | 2012 | Improved SSD compatibility (for user upgrades) | | 2.0 | 2012 | Added 2 GB sample RAM support, new SGX-1 piano (German Grand) | | 2.1 | 2013 | Bug fixes, improved MIDI sync | | 2.2 | 2014 | Last update for Gen 1 before Kronos X hardware |

The Kronos 1 is identifiable by its and physical disc drive slot (CD/DVD) on the left side. It came in three sizes: 61-key (semi-weighted), 73-key (weighted), and 88-key (RH3 weighted hammer action). korg kronos 1

A $1,500 used Kronos 1 gives you access to nine distinct synthesizers that would cost over $10,000 if purchased as hardware clones or software plugins with controllers. | Version | Release | Key Improvements |