Korg Nu:Tekt NTS-1 MKII DIY Digital Synthesizer Kit – Portable Programmable Synth with Multi-Touch Keyboard, Effects & Sequencer

The Korg Nu:Tekt NTS-1 MKII DIY Digital Synthesizer Kit takes portable sound design to the next level by combining powerful synthesis, hands-on control, and DIY customization in a single compact unit. Designed for musicians, producers, and synth enthusiasts, the MKII version builds on the success of the original with a redesigned interface and expanded sound capabilities.

The standout upgrade is the 18-key multi-touch keyboard, replacing the ribbon controller for greater precision and expressive playability. Powered by an enhanced synth engine, the NTS-1 MKII delivers a wide range of tones with multiple oscillator types, modulation options, and high-quality onboard effects.

🔥 Key Selling Points (Amazon Bullet Points)

🎛️ DIY SYNTH KIT – NO SOLDERING REQUIRED
Build your own fully functional digital synthesizer with an easy-to-assemble kit—perfect for beginners and experienced musicians who want to customize their sound.

🎹 NEW 18-KEY MULTI-TOUCH KEYBOARD
Upgraded from the original ribbon controller, the MKII features a responsive multi-touch keyboard for precise control, expressive playing, and improved performance.

🔊 POWERFUL UPDATED SYNTH ENGINE
Enhanced sound engine with expanded oscillator types, advanced modulation, and built-in effects including reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, flanger, overdrive, and fuzz.

🎼 BUILT-IN ARPEGGIATOR + 8-STEP SEQUENCER
Create dynamic patterns and melodies with the onboard arpeggiator and step sequencer—ideal for live performances and studio production.

🔗 EXTENDED CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
Features 3.5mm TRS I/O for audio, sync, and MIDI, plus USB-C for power and data—seamlessly integrate with other synths, DAWs, and external gear.

🎧 PROCESS EXTERNAL AUDIO SIGNALS
Use the audio input to run external sources through the onboard filter and effects—unlock creative sound design possibilities.

💻 OPEN-SOURCE CUSTOMIZATION
Compatible with Korg Librarian software and open-source platforms, allowing you to load custom oscillators and effects for endless sound creation.

📊 Key Specifications

• Type: Programmable Digital Synthesizer Kit

• Keyboard: 18 Multi-Touch Keys

• Oscillator: 1 x VCO

• LFO: 3 x LFO

• Envelope Generator: 1 x EG

• Filter: Multimode

• Effects: Reverb, Delay, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Ensemble, Overdrive, Fuzz

• Sequencer: 8-Step

• Inputs: 1 x 1/8" TRS

• Outputs: 1 x 1/8" TRS (Headphone/Main)

• MIDI: 2 x 1/8" TRS (In/Out)

• Sync: 2 x 1/8" TRS (In/Out)

• USB: USB-C

• Power: USB Powered (500mA)

• Dimensions: 5.08" W x 3.07" D x 1.54" H

• Weight: 4.2 oz

Warning:
This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to P65Warnings.ca.