Arturia Keylab Essential 3 49-Key MIDI Controller - Black

Completely Redesigned to Offer All You Need for Any DAW

With the meticulous care that Arturia's amazing emulations receive, we would expect nothing less from the company's approach to providing the best way to interface with those worlds of sound. The KeyLab Essential mk3 features a dramatic, intuitive makeover that makes composing, recording, and playback easier than ever. Meanwhile, it adds new creative elements to its smartly restructured interface, which includes premium software and extensive integration possibilities. Producers and keyboardists adore how well this controller integrates with Arturia's award-winning soft synthesizers. Its fully configurable software connectivity enables you to seamlessly integrate the KeyLab Essential mk3 with any DAW that best matches your workflow. Faders, encoders, beat pads, contextual buttons, and real-time visual feedback make the mk3 a playback powerhouse ideal for the studio and stage.

Features

• Redesigned interface streamlines workflow with precision-placed buttons, knobs, and sliders
• 8-pad beat pad includes RGB backlighting and velocity/pressure sensitivity to deepen compositional and performance potential
• 2.5-inch LCD screen provides real-time feedback of any adjustments in full color
• 9 rotary encoders and 9 faders can be customized entirely and assigned for optimal use in your arrangement
• All buttons and control points can be contextually set, allowing for expanded production possibilities without the headache of menu-diving
• Pitch and mod wheels are positioned above the lowest notes for a slim profile that’s ergonomically beneficial
• Packaged with premium software, including Analog Lab V, and more than 2,000 studio-grade presets
• Newly introduced performance and composition features include chord and scale modes, as well as an arpeggiator
• Custom scripts are available for unimpeded use with virtually any DAW of your choosing
• Seamlessly integrates with Arturia’s suite of soft synths to take them to any studio or stage opportunity
• USB-C connectivity manages complete MIDI communication and bus power to accommodate use with almost any setup
• 5-pin MIDI output and expression controller input enable deeper integration for any live or studio arrangement

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