Customer Case Studies : KORG Italy

Customer Case Studies : KORG Italy
Learn on yet another successful integration of our products


Learn how Korg Italy S.P.A, a leading manufacturer of innovative musical instruments, successfully integrated Jungo's USBware Host Stack and USB Mass Storage Class Driver into their new line of electronic keyboards. This new product-line now offers Korg's musicians more flexibility than ever, allowing them to directly connect their favorite USB storage devices.

Jungo's USBware offers an industry-compliant, high-quality and small footprint embedded USB software protocol stacks, designed specifically for the embedded market, allowing OEMs to easily incorporate standard USB connectivity in their designs. USBware's modular architecture and OS agnostic implementation allowed Korg to seamlessly integrate USB host connectivity into their design.


Korg Italy S.P.A., a leading manufacturer of innovative musical instruments required the functionality of accessing USB peripherals from their new line of electronic arranger keyboards. To answer this requirement Korg selected Jungo’s USBware USB Host Stack and Mass Storage Class Driver.

The new product line now offers Korg's musician's more accessibility allowing them to directly connect their favorite USB storage devices.

Jungo's USBware offers a fully compliant high-quality and small footprint embedded USB software protocol stacks, designed specifically for the embedded market, allowing OEMs to easily incorporate standard USB connectivity in their designs. USBware's modular architecture and OS agnostic implementation allowed Korg to seamlessly integrate USB host connectivity into their design

"Jungo’s complete and ready-made USB Host and Mass Storage class driver solution allowed us to quickly incorporate standard USB within our products, offering our musician’s more flexibility than ever to connect to their favorite USB storage device for data exchange or even CD-mastering,” said Jurgen Schmitz, R&D manager with Korg’s Italian subsidiary. "Jungo’s OS agnostic and hardware independent USB implementation enabled us to integrate the stack in our proprietary OS driven platform and get the next version of our products to the market quickly."

KORG keyboard using USBware to connect to storage devices

Korg’s new line of electronic arranger keyboards will be presented to the public later this year.



About KORG

Since its establishment in 1963, Korg Inc. has made every endeavor to manufacture the Epoch-making Electronic Musical Instruments backed by innovative creativity and extensive technological expertise original to KORG.

As a result, KORG products have grown to become the instrument of choice by top musicians, supported by the respect of avid music fans, to create and contribute to suggestion of a new music culture using superior electronic music instruments.





About USBware

USBware™ offers a complete, high quality, small footprint and industry compliant embedded USB Host/Device/On-The-Go (OTG) software protocol stacks, enabling device manufactures to incorporate standard USB connectivity in their designs. Designed to suit the diversity of embedded platforms, USBware’s modular architecture encompasses three software layers: low level controller driver (HAL), USB Core, and Class Drivers (Mass Storage, HID, Serial, CDC and others), all extendable to support additional custom devices. Jungo’s USBware is provided in ANSI C source code, extensive documentation and support services, with royalty-free distribution rights.

For more information, refer to the USBware Overview.





About Jungo

Jungo Software Technologies is a leading supplier of driver development tools, hardware access applications, embedded USB software solutions and residential gateway software. Jungo has partnered with leading operating system and silicon vendors to provide the best solutions to software and hardware developers. Jungo is a privately held company with corporate offices in San Jose, California, sales and support offices in Taipei, Texas and London and an R&D center in Israel. Founded in 1998, Jungo's investors include Conexant Systems, Infineon Ventures, Intel Communications Fund, Partech International and TeleSoft Partners.

For further details visit http://www.jungo.com/, or contact sales@jungo.com for pricing and availability.



Company Contact Details:

Korg Italy SPA
Via Cagiata, 85-60027
Osimo, Ancona, Italy
Phone: 071-7231142
Fax: 071-7231228
Website: www.korg.com

Jungo Sales Department:
Phone: 1-877-514-0537 (USA) or +972-74-721-2223 (Worldwide)
Fax: 972-74-721-2122
Email: sales@jungo.com