Korg KAOSS PAD QUAD Dynamic Effects Processor

The Korg KAOSS PAD QUAD is a dynamic effects processor designed specifically for DJs, electronic musicians, producers, and live performers. Building upon the legendary KAOSS PAD series, the KAOSS PAD QUAD introduces simultaneous multi-effects processing with Korg’s intuitive X-Y touchpad interface, allowing performers to manipulate sound in real time with exceptional creativity and precision.

Unlike conventional effects units, the KAOSS PAD QUAD enables up to four effects to be controlled simultaneously through a single touchpad, creating complex and evolving sound transformations that are ideal for live performance, DJ sets, remixing, and electronic music production. With dedicated effect categories and hands-on operation, it delivers an expressive performance experience that encourages experimentation and spontaneous creativity.

Simultaneous Four-Effect Processing

The KAOSS PAD QUAD allows users to activate and control up to four independent effects at the same time, providing significantly greater sound design flexibility compared to traditional single-effect processors.

• Simultaneous control of up to four effects
• Independent effect category assignment
• Create complex layered sound transformations
• Ideal for live remixing and performance effects

Intuitive X-Y Touchpad Control

Korg’s signature KAOSS touchpad provides direct hands-on control over multiple effect parameters. Simply moving a finger across the touch surface changes the effect behavior in real time.

• Responsive X-Y touchpad interface
• Real-time effect manipulation
• Fast and intuitive operation
• Ideal for expressive live performance

Five Dedicated Effect Categories

The KAOSS PAD QUAD organizes its effects into dedicated groups, making it easy to combine different effect types and create unique sonic textures.

• Filter effects
• Looper effects
• Modulation effects
• Delay effects
• Reverb effects

Powerful DJ and Performance Effects

The extensive effects library includes tools designed specifically for modern DJs and electronic performers, enabling dramatic transitions, breakdowns, buildups, and creative sound manipulation.

• Beat-synced delay processing
• Looping and stutter effects
• Dynamic filters and sweeps
• Creative modulation processing
• Spatial reverb environments

LED Touchpad Illumination

The illuminated touchpad provides visual feedback during operation, helping performers maintain control even in dark club and stage environments.

• Integrated LED touchpad lighting
• Enhanced visibility during performances
• Visual effect interaction feedback
• Suitable for club and stage applications

Flexible Audio Connectivity

The KAOSS PAD QUAD integrates easily into DJ rigs, live setups, synthesizer systems, and production environments.

• Stereo audio inputs and outputs
• Line-level compatibility
• Suitable for mixers, DJ controllers, and instruments
• Easy integration into existing setups

Performance-Oriented Design

Designed with live performers in mind, the KAOSS PAD QUAD combines portability, durability, and immediate accessibility for creative sound processing on stage.

• Compact desktop design
• Fast access to effects controls
• Optimized workflow for performance applications
• Reliable operation for touring musicians and DJs

Key Features

• Multi-effects processor for DJs and performers
• Simultaneous four-effect processing
• Korg X-Y touchpad control system
• Five dedicated effect categories
• Real-time performance manipulation
• LED-illuminated touchpad interface
• Creative filtering, looping, modulation, delay, and reverb effects
• Compact and portable design
• Suitable for DJ, live, and studio applications

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Multi-Effects Processor
• Model: KAOSS PAD QUAD
• Control Interface: X-Y Touchpad
• Effect Categories: Filter, Looper, Modulation, Delay, Reverb
• Simultaneous Effects: Up to 4
• Audio Inputs: Stereo Line Inputs
• Audio Outputs: Stereo Line Outputs
• Display: LED-Illuminated Touchpad
• Application: DJ Performance, Live Sound, Electronic Music Production
• Power Supply: Included AC Adapter
• Dimensions: 210 × 226 × 49 mm
• Weight: 1.3 kg

The Korg KAOSS PAD QUAD redefines live effects processing by combining four simultaneous effects engines with the legendary KAOSS touchpad interface. Whether used for DJ performances, live electronic music, remixing, or experimental sound design, it provides an intuitive and powerful platform for creative audio manipulation.

Weight: 1.3 kg