Korg NTS-3 Kaoss Pad

The Korg NTS-3 Kaoss Pad is a compact and customisable DIY Effects Unit for unlimited creativity. It brings the legendary KAOSS Pad experience to your fingertips. This hands-on DIY Kaoss kit lets you build your own unit, offering a personalised approach to sound design for musicians, producers, and soundscape jugglers.

Equipped with an intuitive KAOSS XY pad interface, the NTS-3 makes real-time control straightforward, allowing you to control and manipulate its powerful effects. The NTS-3 allows you to run up to four effects simultaneously, with plenty of editing options to sculpt your sound exactly how you want it. What sets the NTS-3 apart is its open development API and logueSDK, enabling you to design and implement your custom effects.

With MIDI IN/OUT and sync IN/OUT connectivity, the NTS-3 can be integrated into your setup, perfect for professional live performances and studio sessions. Thanks to its solder-free construction, assembly is quick and hassle-free. Plus, the NTS-3 comes bundled with an extensive suite of music software for Mac, Windows, iPad, and iPhone to expand your creative toolkit.

KAOSS-Powered Performance

Don't be deceived by its compact size. The NTS-3 is brimming with KAOSS effects that open up a world of sound creation. It offers everything from essential filters and compressors to wide reverbs, delays, and unique modulation effects.

You can explore individual KAOSS effects or combine up to four simultaneously for a more dynamic sound. These custom effect combinations can be saved and recalled whenever needed, allowing you to switch them on or off during your performance easily. Additionally, the NTS-3 enables you to experiment with routing the effects in various configurations, unlocking endless opportunities for sound exploration and performance potential.

Unmatched Playability

The NTS-3 goes beyond being just an effects processor. Designed with a user-friendly XY pad inspired by the iconic KAOSS technology, it offers dynamic control over various effects, giving you complete creative freedom. It is a true performance powerhouse. Features like Mute, FX Depth, and Latch provide added versatility, making the NTS-3 an ideal tool for live performances and studio production.

Customisation with logueSDK

The NTS-3 goes beyond its built-in features by offering access to KORG's open development API through logueSDK, empowering users to create bespoke effects for a truly personalised experience. The kit also comes with reversible side panels and detailed 3D schematics, allowing you to make physical modifications and customise the unit to your preferences.