The Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 is a 61 key keyboard MIDI controller. The new intuitive, redesign makes composing, recording and playing back easier than ever! The keyboard introduces new creative features and a reorganized interface, included premium software and deep integration capabilities. De Klundert producers and keyboardists love how seamlessly this controller works with Arturia's suite of award-winning VST soft synths. The extensive software connectivity lets you use the KeyLab Essential mk3 with any DAW that suits your workflow. Faders, encoders, beat pads, buttons and real-time visual feedback make the mk3 a playback powerhouse perfect for the studio and stage.
Improved and more powerful than ever
One of the key features of the new KeyLab Essential mk3 is avoiding cumbersome menus while remaining easily integrated with any DAW. New creative tools include scale & chord modes and an arpeggiator to expand your repertoire of compositional possibilities. The included premium software includes the full suite of Analog Lab V's signature array of modern and vintage synths, hybrid instruments, orchestral sounds and much more. As many as 2,000 studio-grade presets serve as the foundation for your next project. Each of the nine rotary encoders is accompanied by a fader in addition to an RGB-backlit beatpad with velocity and pressure sensitivity. A 2.5-inch LCD provides real-time feedback for all assigned parameters and controls, with context-assignable buttons and fully customizable controls that make for an easily customized performance tool.
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 features:
- redesigned interface streamlines workflow with cleverly placed knobs and faders
- 8-pad beatpad with RGB backlighting and velocity/pressure sensitivity to deepen composition and performance capabilities
- 2.5-inch LCD screen provides real-time feedback of all your adjustments
- 9 rotary encoders and 9 faders can be fully customized and assigned for optimal use in your arrangement
- all knobs and controllers can be contextualized, allowing expanded production capabilities without the headache of menu diving
- pitch and mod wheels are positioned above the lowest notes for a slim profile that is ergonomically advantageous
- comes with premium software, including Analog Lab V with more than 2,000 studio presets
- new performance and composition features such as chord and tone ladder modes and an arpeggiator
- custom scripts are available for use with virtually any DAW of your choice
- seamless integration with Arturia's suite of soft synths to take to any studio or stage occasion
- USB-C connectivity manages full MIDI communication and USB bus power for use with virtually any setup
- 5-pin MIDI output and expression controller input allow integration for any live or studio setup
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 specifications:
- 61 keys
- color: black
- USB-C connection
- 5-pin MIDI output
- 8x RGB Pads
- 2x controller wheels (pitch & modulation)
- control input (for sustain, expression or footswitch)
- 9x buttons
- 9x faders
- software: Analog Labs V, Ableton Live Lite, 2 Pianos (UVI Model D, NI The Gentleman), Loopcloud, Melodics
- power supply: USB bus powered
- dimensions: 890 x 240 x 70 mm
- weight: 3.08 kg.
In the box:
- KeyLab Essential 61 mk3, black
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- software registration card
