[New features] "Tine EP VIII" model is now available. EXs43 is available as the full version, with no authorization code required. [Precautions when updating from version 3.2.0 or later] V3.2.3 includes the sound pack Tine EP VIII, which reduces the amount of free PCM RAM by approximately 21MB. [Precautions when updating from version 3.1.4 or earlier] After the update, you cannot downgrade the system to 3.1.4 or below. If you force a downgrade, the system will not boot. KRONOS Editor/Plug-In Editor cannot be used after the update. V3.2.3 includes the sound pack Tine EP I Early and Tine EP VIII, which reduces the amount of free PCM RAM by approximately 64MB.
Last checked 27 Oct 2026
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Download the System Updater ZIP from the Korg support page. Format a USB drive as FAT32, copy the update file to the root, then follow the on-screen instructions on the Kronos to apply the update. No intermediate version is required — the updater can be applied from any previous version.
Fixed an issue where the KRONOS3 ribbon controller would occasionally malfunction.
[CAUTION!!]
- After the update, you cannot downgrade the system to 3.1.4 or below. If you force a downgrade, the system will not boot.
- KRONOS Editor/Plug-In Editor cannot be used after the update.
- V3.2.x includes the sound pack Tine EP I Early, which reduces the amount of free PCM RAM by approximately 43MB.
Version 3.2.1 — 24 Oct 2025
Version: 3.2.1
Date: 2025-10-24
Cautions:
- After the update, you cannot downgrade the system to 3.1.4 or below. If you force a downgrade, the system will not boot.
- KRONOS Editor/Plug-In Editor cannot be used after the update.
- V3.2.1 includes the sound pack Tine EP I Early, which reduces the amount of free PCM RAM by approximately 43MB.
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed the noise issue while playing the short samples of User Sample Banks on KRONOS3.
- "Use Legato Offset" parameter did not function correctly. This has now been fixed.
New Features:
- The Tine EP I Early model is now available on any KRONOS.
Korg Kronos 61 firmware FAQ
What is the latest firmware for the Korg Kronos 61?
The latest firmware for the Korg Kronos 61 is version 3.2.3, released on 22 Jul 2026. FW//RADAR last checked Korg's official page on 27 Oct 2026.
How do I update the Korg Kronos 61?
Download the System Updater ZIP from the Korg support page. Format a USB drive as FAT32, copy the update file to the root, then follow the on-screen instructions on the Kronos to apply the update. Full instructions on Korg's official firmware page.
Where can I download Korg Kronos 61 firmware and drivers?
Directly from Korg's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files. Official firmware page →
