Arturia KeyStep 32 Slimkey Compact Keyboard Controller and Sequencer

KeyStep is a new breed of portable musical tool combining the functionalities of a keyboard controller with a polyphonic step sequencer to control both analog and digital devices.

Key Features

• The size, velocity and aftertouch of this new design provide the freedom of portability without sacrificing playability.
• We also designed a new polyphonic step-sequencer with 8 programmable memories that you can recall at the turn of knob.
• Whatever your setup, KeyStep will merge into it to overdrive your workflow and effectiveness. With KeyStep and its range of connections you can control any digital or analog synthesizer from the past, today and even tomorrow. Sequence them all!

Technical Specifications

Arturia's own Slimkey keybed with velocity and aftertouch
Arpeggiator mode
Up, down, inclusive, exclusive, random, note order, double up, double down modes
Sequencer mode
8 polyphonic step-sequences with Rest, Tie, and Legato note entry
Rate control and tap tempo
REC, PLAY, and STOP buttons for performance control over the sequencer and arpeggiator
Sustain HOLD button
Sustain pedal jack
Chord play mode
SHIFT button selection
MIDI channel selection, GATE time, SWING values
DC jack for standalone operation
USB MIDI connects to computers and our MCC editor
MIDI in/out ports
Sync i/o ports
Supports 1 pulse per step, 2 PPQ (Korg Volca), 24 PPQ DIN sync, 48 PPQ DIN sync
Sync select switches
Internal, USB, MIDI, Clock
CV/GATE outputs
CV supports 1Volt per octave, Volt>Hz modes, Gate output 5V or 12V for modern or vintage gear support
CV Velo/Aftertouch/Modwheel output
Capacitive-touch pitch bend and mod wheels
Each sequence can have 64 steps, each step can have up to 8 notes
Low power; can be powered by Apple iPad (camera connection kit required)