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Arturia MiniLab 3 MIDI Keyboard Controller - Orange
MSRP: $14900
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Description
Description
Get Creative Flow With the Arturia MiniLab 3 MIDI Keyboard Controller - Orange
Find a personal workflow and enjoy making music with the Arturia MiniLab 3, a plug-and-play MIDI keyboard that does it all. With easy controls, great-feeling keys, and a fully integrated all-in-one software package, MiniLab 3 is ready to spark creativity right out of the box.
- 25 high-quality velocity-sensitive slim keys for expressive performance in a compact format
- 8 rotary encoders, 4 sliders, RGB pads, and touch strips for hands-on control
- Built-in arpeggiator, chord mode, hold function, octave shift, and semitone transpose
- Deep integration with Arturia software, major DAWs, and NKS-compatible workflows
- USB-C, MIDI 5-pin DIN output, and pedal input for flexible studio and performance setups
- Eco-designed construction with a minimum of 50% recycled plastic and a 5-year warranty
MiniLab 3 is designed to adapt to different needs, styles, and workflows, making music production more accessible and more enjoyable than ever. Hook it up, discover fresh sounds, and get hands-on with music in a way that feels immediate, intuitive, and inspiring.
It’s That Easy
You do not need to understand music theory, learn advanced production techniques, or buy extra software to enjoy MiniLab 3. Easily control DAW projects in real time, explore inspiring instrument sounds in just a few clicks, and shape tracks, beats, and mixes with a workflow designed to feel effortless.
It’s That Creative
Write memorable melodies, record massive chords with a single key, create customized synth sounds in seconds, and follow musical curiosity wherever it leads. MiniLab 3 is built to help musicians explore ideas quickly and develop their sound with confidence.
It’s That Versatile
Play keys, punch in a drum loop, connect to MIDI gear, and browse a preset library from one compact controller. MiniLab 3 comes pre-mapped for most DAWs, gives users the tactile controls they need, and includes a full production-ready software suite for a wide range of music-making styles.
Every Sound Needed Included
MiniLab 3 comes with a complete creative package, from recording software to a large collection of sounds and samples. It is built to help musicians start producing right away without needing to piece together extra tools.
Great for Beginners, Fit for Pros
Whether new to music production or already experienced with a DAW, MiniLab 3 gives musicians more than just a keyboard. It delivers plug-and-play simplicity, flexible recording software, direct control over a mix, and access to sounds and samples that help bring productions to life.
A Beat-Maker’s Paradise
From laid-back lo-fi to hard-hitting rhythms, MiniLab 3 is built for beat creation. Its responsive pads, hands-on controls, and fluid DAW integration make it easy to follow inspiration quickly without interrupting the creative process.
Not Just for Keyboardists
MiniLab 3 is also a practical tool for guitarists, singer-songwriters, drummers, DJs, and other creators who want to add keyboard parts, trigger samples, or explore new synth sounds. Its accessible design makes keys feel less intimidating and more useful in a wide range of musical setups.
Performance-Ready Portability
Light enough for a backpack and quick to connect, MiniLab 3 is ready whenever inspiration strikes. Whether on a commute, at home, between lessons, or on stage, it is built to help musicians record, perform, and jam without wasted time.
An Eco-Designed MIDI Controller
MiniLab 3 represents a new benchmark in eco-friendly instrument design and product lifespan. Built with a minimum of 50% recycled plastic, fully recyclable cardboard packaging, and backed by a 5-year warranty, it is designed to reduce waste while delivering lasting value.
A Deeper Connection
From Analog Lab to full DAW control, MiniLab 3 offers deep integration with custom scripts for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, Bitwig, and more. Now fully NKS-compatible, it also connects smoothly with Native Instruments’ Komplete Kontrol ecosystem, while MCU/HUI support helps ensure broad compatibility with virtually any DAW.
Hands-On Experience
From its quality slim keyboard to its creative controls, MiniLab 3 is designed to keep essential performance and production functions within easy reach. Encoders, sliders, pads, touch strips, and browsing controls all work together to create a responsive and efficient music-making experience.
SPECIFICATIONS
Main Features
- Keyboard: 25 high-quality velocity-sensitive slim keys
- Keybed Quality: Premium
Pads and Controls
- Pads: 2 banks of 8 velocity and pressure-sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
- Rotary Encoders: 8
- Sliders: 4
- Touch Sensors: 2 capacitive sensors for pitch bend and modulation
Display Control
- Display: Mini display
- Browsing Control: Clickable browsing knob
- Real-Time Feedback: Yes
Smart Features
- Arpeggiator: Built in
- Chord Mode: Yes
- Hold Function: Yes
- Octave Shift: Up and down buttons
- Semitone Transpose: Yes
Software Integration
- Arturia Software Integration: Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments, including Analog Lab
- Preset Browsing and Smart Controls: Yes
- DAW Preset: 1 preset for automatic integration with major DAWs
- DAW Transport Control: MCU protocol for other DAWs
- User Presets: Up to 5
- NKS Compatibility: Yes
Connectivity
- Computer and iPad Connection: USB-C
- MIDI Output: 5-pin DIN
- Pedal Input: Sustain, expression, or footswitch
- Power: USB 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
- Supported Formats: Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only)
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
- MiniLab 3 Unit
- USB-C to USB-A cable
Size and Weight
- Size (mm): 54 x 356 x 219 mm
- Size (in): 2.13 x 14.02 x 8.62 in
- Weight (kg): 1 kg
- Weight (lb): 2.20 lb
Manufacturer: Arturia
Model: MINILAB 3 ORANGE
SKU: I838840-N-4-WHXX
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