Take charge of your musical journey and perform like never before. The KeyLab Essential 88 Mk3 is an intuitive and powerful controller with a full - size keyboard, allowing you to unleash your creativity. It seamlessly integrates with Analog Lab Pro and V Collection, offering easy sound selection, preset browsing, and smart - assigned controls. With custom DAW scripts for major software like FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio, and compatibility with MCU/HUI control, it's a versatile choice. You can create a personalized experience with up to 6 user presets. The 88 - key velocity - sensitive keyboard and eight velocity - and pressure - sensitive RGB pads provide excellent playability. There are two pad banks for 16 functional pads in total. The large, easy - to - read display and dentented clickable main encoder knob make navigation a breeze. DAW Transport control, along with buttons for Save, Quantize, Undo, and Redo, enhance your workflow. It comes with nine endless encoder knobs, nine faders, and wheels for pitch - bend and modulation. The hold button enables hands - free sustain. The classic synth - style arpeggiator, chord play, and scale mode add more creative possibilities. The controller is USB - C powered and has MIDI via USB - C and standard 5 - pin MIDI output. It also accepts a 1/4 - inch TRS input for pedals. Included software offers over 2000 sounds and useful music tools.
Using the KeyLab Essential 88 Mk3 is a breeze. First, connect it to your computer using the provided USB - A to USB - C cable. Make sure your computer meets the system requirements of 4GB RAM, 3GB free hard disk space, and either Mac OS 10.13+ or Win 10+ (64bit). Once connected, you can start using the software that comes with it, like Analog Lab V with over 2000 sounds. To select sounds and browse presets, use the seamless integration with Analog Lab Pro and V Collection. You can customize your experience by creating up to 6 user presets. When using the keyboard, take advantage of the velocity - sensitive keys for a more expressive performance. The RGB pads can add a lot of fun to your music creation. Remember to handle the controller gently. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight. Clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. If you're using pedals, make sure they are properly connected to the 1/4 - inch TRS input. Have fun making music with your KeyLab Essential 88 Mk3!
