KeyLab Essential mk3 takes inspiration from MiniLab 3, the world's first eco - designed MIDI controller. It's built to offer top - notch performance while minimizing waste and significantly reducing our carbon footprint. With at least 40% recycled plastic, 100% recyclable packaging, and an 18% reduction in material carbon footprint, this controller is truly committed to sustainability. No matter how you like to make music, KeyLab Essential has all the creative solutions you need, even before you ask. It seamlessly integrates into your setup and becomes an extension of your creativity. Features: Seamlessly integrates with all Arturia software instruments like Analog Lab Intro for easy sound selection, preset browsing, and smart - assigned controls. Comes with custom DAW scripts for FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio. Boasts smart features such as a multi - mode arpeggiator, chord mode, scale mode, hold function, and semitone transpose. Includes great software like Analog Lab V with over 2000 sounds, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments’ The Gentleman, UVI Model D, a 2 - month Loopcloud subscription, and a Melodics subscription. Specifications: 49 keys with a velocity - sensitive keyboard that has a hybrid synth - piano feel. A 2.5” LCD display with contextual buttons provides real - time feedback on tweaks and controls. It has 1 clickable encoder, 9 rotary encoders, 9 30mm faders, 6 transport switches, 1 modulation wheel & bend wheel, and 8 touch & pressure - sensitive pads. Connectors include USB - C to Host, MIDI 5 - pin DIN output, sustain, expression/footswitch, and it's USB - C powered. System requirements are 4GB RAM, 3GB free hard disk space, Mac OS 10.13+ or Win 10+ (64bit). Comes with a KeyLab Essential Unit, USB - A to USB - C cable, and a registration card. Dimensions are 31.1' x 9.45' x 2.76' / 790 mm x 240 mm x 70 mm and weighs 2.76 Kg / 6.1 lbs.
Using your Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 Mk3 Keyboard Controller is a breeze. First, connect it to your computer using the provided USB - A to USB - C cable. Once connected, it should power on automatically as it's USB - C powered. You can start using it right away with the included software like Analog Lab V. To select different sounds and presets, use the seamless integration with Arturia software instruments. The custom DAW scripts allow you to easily connect with popular music production software such as FL Studio, Logic Pro, etc. The smart features like the multi - mode arpeggiator and chord mode can add a lot of creativity to your music. Just select the mode you want and start playing. When it comes to controls, the clickable encoder, rotary encoders, faders, and switches are all there to help you fine - tune your sound. Remember to check the system requirements to ensure smooth operation. You need at least 4GB of RAM and 3GB of free hard - disk space, and either Mac OS 10.13+ or Win 10+ (64bit). For maintenance, keep the controller in a clean and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If it gets dirty, you can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it. That's it! Now you're ready to make amazing music with your KeyLab Essential 49 Mk3.
