Arturia KeyLab MKII 61 - Black
UPC/EAN #3760033531304
MPN #KEYLABMKII61BK
$749.99
Save 27.9%, MSRP $1040.00
KeyLab Mk2 61 Keyboard Controller - Black Edition
Arturia's premier MIDI controller, KeyLab MkII 61 represents a quantum leap in terms of control, quality, and expression. Featuring a responsive keyboard action with 61-keys, aluminium chassis, advanced configurable interface, 16 RGB backlit performance pads, 9 large faders, 9 rotary encoders, 5 expression control inputs, 4 CV outputs, smart category controls, and - of course - MIDI and USB connectivity. Included is an impressive software bundle: Arturia's complete Piano V virtual piano instrument, Analog Lab 3, and Ableton Live Lite. A truly majestic MIDI controller A new generation of MIDI controller is here, with a focus on incredible build quality, superb durability, expressive control, and ergonomic features that are simply a joy to use, and a pleasure to behold. Everything about this controller is the result of careful thought and research. Its DAW control section feature easily switchable magnetic strips for maximum personalization. The interface is laid out in a smart way that keeps the learning curve to a minimum. Its CV functionality lets you take control of vintage outboard synths or modular devices. KeyLab MkII is a controller for control freaks. Professional in every way From its solid metal housing to its responsive performance pads; its programmable user maps to the advanced connectivity; KeyLab MkII is a controller keyboard that puts you in the driving seat. Take full control over your DAW, instruments, effects, and outboard equipment using its hugely configurable user maps, and assign any parameter you want to its multiple switches, performance pads, rotary knobs, and large faders. Expressive and inspiring The focal point of a controller keyboard is often one of its most overlooked features. Not with KeyLab MkII! This total control solution features the superbly playable, luxurious-feeling keybed found in Arturia's flagship MatrixBrute synthesizer. Calibrated to capture every nuance of your performance, from soft flourishes to hammering chords
Features
Premium software included: every version of KeyLab MkII comes complete with inspiring software instruments, including Arturia's venerable physically modelled piano studio Piano V, the inspiring preset collection Analog Lab, and Ableton Live Lite. No other controller comes close.Luxury keyboard: sporting the same opulent synth keybed as Arturia's flagship MatrixBrute, KeyLab MkII lets keyboard players truly express themselves with 61-notes.Modular connectivity: hook up to external synths and modules using CV pitch, gate, and 2 modulation controls.Configurable inputs: this full-featured controller not only features sustain and expression inputs, but also 3 configurable aux inputs for total creative control over your sound, both on stage and in the studio.16 Pads: multi-function RGB performance pads not only let you accurately capture percussive playing, but also play pre-programmed chords, and easily switch control maps.Tactile controls: 9 large faders and 9 rotary knobs give you full control over your DAW projects and also your instrument and effect parameters thanks to intelligent mapping.Total integration: KeyLab MkII gives unfettered access to every element of Arturia's own software instruments. The ideal controller for V Collection owners.DAW control with magnetic overlays: with KeyLab MkII, you never need to guess if you're hitting the right button. Magnetic overlays for the 10 most popular DAWs are provided so you can use all 16 transport controls for maximum effect.Luxury build: housed in a glorious aluminium chassis, capped with real wood side panels, and featuring the same gorgeous machined aluminium mod and pitch bend wheels as the MiniBrute 2, KeyLab MkII adds a touch of class to any studio setting.Quick access buttons: need a piano sound Hit the piano button, and the included Analog Lab 3 software will show you your options. Want a lead, or bass You know what to do... Included SoftwareArturia Analo
Specifications
Software Specifications
Includes Analog Lab software with 6500 synth soundsIncludes Ableton Live LiteIncludes Piano V
Hardware Specifications
49 & 61 key options available, each with high quality keybed with velocity and aftertouch16 RGB-backlit performance padsControl bank with 9 faders and 9 rotary knobsControl modular equipment with 4 CV/Gate outputs, controlling pitch, gate, and modulationSeamless integration with all Arturia software instrumentsPresets for multiple DAWs, with magnetic overlays for controlsHuge connectivity, including expression, sustain, CV/Gate, MIDI, USB and 3 assignable auxiliary pedal inputs
Perfect Analog Lab integration
Select sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls.Standalone or plug-in operation: VST, VST3, AU, AAX.Over 6500 TAE powered preset sounds from Arturia's award-winning V CollectionSelect sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls.Standalone or plug-in operation: VST, VST3, AU, AAX.Over 6500 TAE powered preset sounds from Arturia's award-winning V Collection
Ableton Live Lite - record, layer, and edit your sounds to create a finished song.Piano V - Twelve different world-class pianos meticulously crafted using our critically acclaimed modeling technology.Compatible with all major Digital Audio Workstation: Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, Bitwig, Cubase, Ableton Live, Digital Performer, Studio One *Available in Black or White
Platform Requirements
Analog Lab
Windows
Win 7+ PC: 4 GB RAM2 GHz CPU2GB free hard disk space
Apple
10.10+: 4 GB RAM2 GHz CPU2GB free hard disk spaceWorks in Standalone, VST 2.4 (32-bit and 64-bit), VST 3 (32-bit and 64-bit), AAX (32 bits with PT 10.3.8, 64 bits with PT 11), Audio Unit (32-bit and 64-bit).
Piano V
Windows: Win 7+ PC: 4 GB RAM; 2 GHz CPU, 2GB free hard disk space.Apple: 10.10+: 4 GB RAM; 2 GHz CPU, 2GB free hard disk space.Works in Standalone, VST 2.4 (32-bit and 64-bit), VST 3 (32-bit and 64-bit), AAX (32 bits with PT 10.3.8, 64 bits with PT 11), Audio Unit (32-bit and 64-bit).
Ableton Live Lite
Windows
Win 7+ PC: 4 GB RAM; 2 GHz CPU3GB free hard disk space1024x768 displayDVD drive or broadband internet connection for installation
Apple
10.8+: 4 GB RAM; 2 GHz CPU3GB free hard disk space1024x768 displayDVD drive or broadband internet connection for installation
Size & weight
KeyLab MkII 61 size : 34.5 x 11.7 x 2,1 inches (875 x 297 x 53 mm)
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