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Arturia KeyLab 88 MK3 Weighted Hammer-Action Keyboard Controller - Black
MSRP: $109900
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Description
Description
Take Command with the Arturia KeyLab 88 MK3 Weighted Hammer-Action Keyboard Controller - Black
Take command of sound, and perform with elegance and precision. KeyLab 88 mk3 is an advanced MIDI controller with a fully-weighted hammer-action keybed and innovative creative features - offering an uncompromising playing experience in a robust, high-quality design.
- Hammer-action keybed: Enjoy authentic piano-like response with velocity and aftertouch
- 3.5-inch full-color screen: Navigate a DAW, tweak presets, and view real-time feedback
- Powerful creative tools: Scale mode, Chord play, and a built-in Arpeggiator to spark new ideas
- Touch-sensitive controls: Nine faders, nine rotary encoders, and 12 pads with 4 banks
- Extensive connectivity: MIDI DIN I/O, USB-C, plus pedal inputs for sustain, expression and more.
- Premium software suite: Includes Analog Lab V, Piano V, Ableton Live Lite, NI Komplete Select and more
Designed to enhance every aspect of the music-making process, from integrating effortlessly with a DAW to supporting musical ideation - take full command of a setup like never before.
Feel Every Nuance
Experience an industry-leading Fatar TP/110 hammer-action keybed meticulously tuned for expressive performance. From delicate pianissimo passages to thunderous chords, feel every nuance of playing come to life.
Unleash Creativity
Push the boundaries of musical imagination with inspiring creative tools. Each one is carefully designed to help musicians perform and produce in exciting new ways. Always stay in key, craft rich chords, and trigger evolving melodies with ease.
Chord Play
Play rich, full, powerful chords with a single key and make the most of KeyLab 3’s smart voicing - great for when quick inspiration with new progressions is needed.
Scale Mode
Set playing free and never go out of key with KeyLab mk3’s Scale mode, which quickly locks the keybed to one of several built-in scales. Wrong notes? Never again.
Arpeggiator
Turn chords and notes into vibrant melodies and generative patterns with a built-in Arpeggiator, complete with Hold function so musicians can go no-hands.
Seamless Integration
Enjoy frictionless control of favorite DAWs, plugins, hardware and included software. KeyLab 88 mk3 is pre-mapped to major titles like Ableton Live, FL Studio, Cubase, and more - meaning musicians can jump straight into making music without time-consuming setups.
A Deeper Connection
Arturia worries about integration, so musicians don’t have to. From Analog Lab to full DAW control, enjoy deep integration with custom scripts for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, Bitwig, and more.
Now fully NKS-compatible, KeyLab 88 mk3 can also connect effortlessly with Native Instruments’ Komplete Kontrol ecosystem. Additionally, MCU/HUI support ensures compatibility with virtually any DAW, for a fast, familiar setup every time.
Commitment to Quality
Every unit goes through 180 individual tests to guarantee impeccable, long-lasting performance. From circuit boards, to keybed tuning and final assembly, KeyLab mk3 is subjected to rigorous testing to ensure the professional quality and flawless finish a studio deserves.
Its construction is also designed to stand the test of time, with high-density plastic, ruggedised knobs and real-wood panelling included as standard.
Play Your Way
KeyLab mk3 88 delivers the full range, flexibility, and precision that demanding musicians need - whether layering complex arrangements in the studio or giving it their all on stage.
Enhance Your Studio Workflow
Discover new levels of studio efficiency with KeyLab mk3, offering a bridge between musicians and their favorite production tools. A centrepiece that lets them go from controlling custom parameters to gliding around DAW projects with ease.
Designed for Composers
Excel at expressive compositions with a keybed designed to match musicality. With effortless preset selection and hands-free DAW control, KeyLab mk3 is the perfect solution for demanding composers.
Reliable on Stage
Access all the parameters needed when performing. Change instruments, trigger drums, adjust effects and split the keybed all from the front panel - so musicians can focus on what matters most: expressivity, energy, pleasure.
Designing Creativity
KeyLab 88 mk3’s sophisticated design is built to inspire. Its modern, refined aesthetic blends minimalist elegance with a robust, tour-ready build - crafted for musicians who demand both style and substance. Be ready to take the stage with a music stand and laptop holder included.
Music Stand and Laptop Holder Included
Easily attach a music stand and laptop holder for effortless access to sheet music and workflow, so musicians can stay focused on performance.
Wooden Legs
Crafted from timeless beechwood, the Wooden Legs companion provides a sturdy and ergonomic foundation. Let music take centre stage in effortless style.
SPECIFICATIONS
Main Features
- Keybed: 88-note fully-weighted Fatar TP/110 keybed with aftertouch
- Clickable Encoder: 1
- 360° Rotary Encoders: 9
- 50 mm Faders: 9
- Transport Switches: 8
- Command Switches: 4
- Pads: 12 touch and pressure-sensitive pads
- Display: Full Color 3.5-inch 320 x 480 px screen with 8 contextual buttons for intuitive control and feedback
- Arpeggiator: Multi-mode
- Chord Mode: Smart voicing
- Scale Mode: Yes
- Hold Function: Yes
- User Presets: Up to 6
Software Integration
- Analog Lab V and V Collection Integration: Seamless sound selection, preset browsing, and smart-assigned controls
- Advanced DAW Integration: FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio
- NKS Compatibility: Yes
- MCU/HUI Compatibility: Yes
Included Software Titles and Services
- Analog Lab Pro: 2000+ sounds
- Ableton Live Lite: Included
- Mini V: Included
- Augmented Strings: Included
- Piano V: Included
- Rev PLATE-140: Included
- Loopcloud Subscription: 2 months
- Melodics Subscription: 40 lessons
Connectivity
- USB-C: Connects to computers and MIDI Control Center
- MIDI Output: 5-pin DIN
- Control Input: Sustain, modulation and expression plus an additional Aux-in
- Power: USB-C powered
Windows
- Operating System: Win 10+ (64bit)
- RAM: 4 GB
- CPU: 4 cores, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)
- Free Hard Disk Space: 3 GB
- GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible
- ARM Processor Support: Not supported on Windows
- Operation Modes: Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit
- Analog Lab NKS Compatibility: Not compatible
Apple
- Operating System: Mac OS 11+
- RAM: 4 GB
- CPU: 4 cores, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU
- Free Hard Disk Space: 3 GB
- GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible
- Software Management: Works with ASC
Box Contents
- KeyLab 88 mk3 Unit
- Laptop plate
- Musical sheet holder
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- Registration card
- QuickStart
Size and Weight
- Size (mm): 323 x 1295 x 113 mm
- Size (in): 12.72 x 50.98 x 4.45 in
- Weight (kg): 15.7 kg
- Weight (lb): 34.61 lb
Manufacturer: Arturia
Model: KEYLAB 88 MK3 BLACK
SKU: I825649-N-1-WHXC
EAN: 3760033532080
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