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Korg Volca Beats firmware

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Latest firmware

1.04
released 3 Oct 2019
Download firmware from korg.com

What's new in 1.04

Fixed bug in ver1.03 where MOTION REC SPEED could not be turned on.

Last checked 27 Oct 2026

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How to update the Korg Volca Beats

Update via audio cable: connect a stereo mini-jack cable from your computer or audio player headphone output to the Volca Beats Sync In jack. Download the System Updater zip, unzip it, and follow the included PDF guide to play the update audio file. No additional software required beyond an audio playback application.

Just for reference. For complete and up-to-date instructions, always refer to the manufacturer's official firmware page.

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Korg Volca Beats firmware update history

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

1.043 Oct 2019

Release notes for this version are listed above.

Release notesopens in a new tab — korg.com

Tracked in 1 rig on FW//RADAR.

Korg Volca Beats firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Korg Volca Beats?

The latest firmware for the Korg Volca Beats is version 1.04, released on 3 Oct 2019. FW//RADAR last checked Korg's official page on 27 Oct 2026.

How do I update the Korg Volca Beats?

Update via audio cable: connect a stereo mini-jack cable from your computer or audio player headphone output to the Volca Beats Sync In jack. Download the System Updater zip, unzip it, and follow the included PDF guide to play the update audio file. Full instructions on Korg's official firmware page.

Where can I download Korg Volca Beats firmware and drivers?

Directly from Korg's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files. Official firmware page →

Where can I find the Korg Volca Beats manual?

The official Korg user manual is a PDF hosted on cdn.korg.com. Korg Volca Beats user manual (PDF) →

Is the Korg Volca Beats still receiving firmware updates?

The last firmware release we recorded is 1.04 from 3 Oct 2019. FW//RADAR still checks Korg's page daily.

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