Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 49-Note MIDI Keyboard Controller

The Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 49-Note MIDI Keyboard Controller is an excellent, versatile MIDI controller designed to seamlessly integrate into your music production workflow. This controller doesn't just offer basic functionality; it enriches your creative processes with advanced performance controls, dynamic pads, and a vast library of premium software and sounds. Featuring a sleek, all-white modern design, it brings a contemporary aesthetic to any setup, making it the perfect addition for producers and musicians seeking both style and substance.

The KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 bridges the gap between you, your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), and your ideal sound, unifying your favorite synth sounds, DAW controls, and mixing tools in one compact and efficient device. Whether you are maneuvering through complex projects or crafting simple tracks, the controller’s intuitive layout makes it easy to create captivating melodies, intricate rhythms, and emotive chord progressions without hassle. Its plug-and-play connectivity, pre-mapped controls, and compatibility with major DAWs like FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio ensure a seamless workflow.

Beyond the hardware, the Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 comes bundled with a suite of premium music production software, including Analog Lab V, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments’ The Gentleman, and more. This MIDI controller isn't just a tool; it's an inspiring element of your creative arsenal, offering endless possibilities to explore and develop your musical ideas. Whether you're experimenting with new sounds or seeking to refine your projects, the KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 is your perfect ally.

Key Features

• 49-key velocity-sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel
• 8 touch & pressure-sensitive RGB pads
• Seamless integration with Analog Lab V: select sounds, browse presets, smart-assigned controls
• Multi-mode arpeggiator, Chord and Scale modes, and Hold function
• Custom DAW scripts for FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio
• Compatible with MCU/HUI control
• Dedicated transport and command controls
• Real-time feedback with a 2.5” LCD display
• Plug-and-play connectivity with USB-C interface
• Available in Color: White, Alpine White

Specifications

• Premium Keybed quality with 49-note velocity-sensitive keys
• 1 clickable encoder, 9 rotary encoders, 9 x 30mm faders
• 4 command switches, 8 transport switches, 1 modulation wheel & bend wheel
• 2.5” LCD display with contextual buttons
• Seamless software integration and up to 6 user presets for custom configurations
• Included software: Analog Lab V, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments’ The Gentleman, UVI Model D, and more
• Connectivity: USB-C, MIDI 5-pin DIN output, sustain/expression/footswitch input
• Dimensions: 31.1 x 9.45 x 2.76 inches | Weight: 6.1 lbs.
• System Requirements (Windows): Windows 10+ (64bit), 4 GB RAM, 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost), 3GB free hard disk space
• System Requirements (Apple): Mac OS 11+, 4 GB RAM, 4 cores CPU (Intel or M1), 3GB free hard disk space

Package Contents

• KeyLab Essential Unit
• USB-A to USB-C cable
• Registration card