KEYLAB ESSENTIAL 49 UNIVERSAL MIDI CONTROLLER
CREATIVITY REINVENTED
KeyLab Essential is a high quality, versatile MIDI controller that will ignite your creativity and make the process of music-making easy and fun. The perfect combination of keys, rotary knobs, faders, and performance pads is only the start: KeyLab Essential also includes a whole host of amazing audio software that will have you creating awesome music straight out of the box.
Simple inspiration
KeyLab Essential gives musicians and producers all the tools they need to create awesome music at an affordable price. This great range of controller universal MIDI controller keyboards have everything you need to take your music to the next level, including responsive full-sized keys, dynamic performance pads, control knobs, faders, and more. You’ll never struggle to awkwardly program your music with a computer keyboard and mouse again.
One keyboard, infinite instruments
Why limit yourself to the sound of one synthesizer, when KeyLab Essential can unlock a vast selection of legendary keyboards? Paired with the included Analog Lab software, you could be playing iconic monosynths, vintage organs, beautiful grand pianos, and cutting edge digital powerhouses. KeyLab Essential synchronizes with Analog Lab perfectly, automatically assigning the most relevant parameters to the controls at your fingertips.
The no-nonsense approach
KeyLab Essential is a powerful, cost-effective way of energizing your creative process, giving you an Access All Areas pass to the most useful and important controls of your music hardware, software. Dedicated DAW control lets you engage loops, undo, save, punch, and activate your metronome. Easily punch in a drum pattern using the performance pads; compliment it with a bass line; tweak its sound using the rotary knobs; layer up your song with simple 1-finger chords, and get your levels just right using the faders. KeyLab Essential is an amazing all-in-one package that’s perfect for musicians looking to expand their creative horizons without breaking the bank.
— SPECIFICATIONS
> Software Specifications:
• Includes Analog Lab software with 5000 synth sounds
• Includes Ableton Live Lite
• Includes UVI Grand Piano model D
> Hardware Specifications:
• 49 keys with velocity
• Controllers: clickable encoder, 9 rotary knobs, 9 30mm faders, 13 switches control, 6 transport switches, 4 command switches, 1 modulation wheel, 1 pitch bend wheel, 8 touch and pressure-sensitive pads
• Connectivity: MIDI out, USB, Sustain pedal
• Functions as a universal MIDI controller
• Twin-line LCD screen
• Full Mackie/HUI control compatibility
• Chord Play mode
> Perfect Analog Lab 2 integration:
• Select sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls.
• Standalone or plug-in operation: VST, VST3, AU, AAX.
• Over 5,000 TAE® powered preset sounds from Arturia’s award-winning V Collection
> Ableton Live 9 Lite - record, layer, and edit your sounds to create a finished song.
> UVI Grand Piano Model D - Sample-based software recreation of Steinway classic.
> Compatible with all major Digital Audio Workstation: Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, Bitwig, Cubase, Ableton Live, Digital Performer, Studio One *
