Discover your musical rhythm with the Orange Arturia MiniLab Mk3 25-Slim Key Controller. It's a plug-and-play MIDI keyboard that's a one-stop solution for music creation. With easy controls, great-feeling keys, and a fully-integrated software package, you can start being creative right away. Key features include a 25 high-quality note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard, seamless integration with Arturia software instruments, 1 DAW preset for major DAWs, DAW Transport Control with MCU protocol, up to 5 user presets, 2 banks of 8 velocity & pressure sensitive pads with RGB backlighting, 8 rotary encoders, 4 sliders, 2 capacitive touch sensors, a mini display & clickable browsing knob, real-time feedback, a built-in arpeggiator and more. It connects via USB-C to computers and iPad, has MIDI 5-pin DIN output, and comes with a range of included software like Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite. System requirements are Win 8.1+ (64bit) or Mac OS 10.13+ with specific hardware specs. Dimensions are 14' x 8.7' x 2' (355 mm x 220 mm x 50 mm) and it weighs 3.3 lbs (1.5 Kg).
Using the Orange Arturia MiniLab Mk3 is a breeze. First, connect it to your computer or iPad via the USB - C cable. If you want to connect to external instruments, use the MIDI 5 - pin DIN output. You can also connect a pedal for sustain, expression, or footswitch functions using the Control input. Once connected, power it up and it's ready to use. For software, simply install the included Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite and others. Start by exploring the 25 - key slim keyboard to play notes. Use the velocity - sensitive pads with RGB backlighting to add beats and effects. The rotary encoders, sliders, and capacitive touch sensors let you adjust various parameters. When it comes to DAWs, use the 1 DAW preset for automatic integration with major ones or the DAW Transport Control with MCU protocol for others. You can create your own unique setups with up to 5 user presets. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If it gets dirty, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it down. And always make sure to shut it down properly before disconnecting it from the power source.
