Arturia Keylab Essential 49 MK3 Universal Midi Keyboard Overview:The music-making essentialsWhether you’re a beginner producer, an experienced music maker, or anyone in between, unlock your full creative potential with a MIDI controller that breaks down all the barriers between you, your DAW, and your perfect sound.Find joy in your workflowFind the right sound faster than ever. Customize your mix in real-time. Finish that track with ease. Music-making shouldn’t feel like work; KeyLab Essential removes barriers and puts the joy back into your workflow.Your DAW, UpgradedYour favorite synth sounds, your DAW transport, and your mixing desk all in one. Enjoy next-level control over your sounds & DAW projects, seamless communication with Analog Lab, and a bundle of pro creative software to supercharge your sound.Quickly inspire new ideasKeyLab Essential doesn’t just help you play & navigate your projects - it’s also built to inspire. Summon catchy melodies, curious rhythms, and moving chord sequences with its array of creative features, and see where it can take your sound.That quality feelingYou want the feeling of a premium instrument, the flexibility of a top-class controller, and the ease-of-use of a beginner keyboard. KeyLab Essentials sensitive controls, hybrid synth-feel keybed, and smart layout puts it all at your fingertips.Your keys to creativityHowever you choose to make music, KeyLab Essential has all the creative answers - before you’ve even thought of the questions. This controller fits right into your setup to become an extension of your creative identity.Essential, intuitive, flexible controlsSometimes you just want to get the job done. KeyLab Essential's focused controls give you quick access to the most useful & intuitive elements of your project & sound without complicating things.KeybedAs comfortable for performance as it is for studio beat-making, KeyLab Essential’s durable hybrid synth-piano keybed is smooth & responsive, complemented by the familiar Pitch & Mod wheels and Pedal input for sustain, footswitch, or expression.DisplayGet the essential real-time info you need, from parameter values to your current preset, with a bright 2.5” display, complete with contextual buttons that make navigation effortless.PadsSwitch between MIDI notes, clip triggering, finger-drumming, or whatever you need them to do. KeyLab Essential’s velocity & pressure-sensitive pads are even RGB color-coded so you can keep track at all times.EncodersGet that real hands-on feeling and interact with crucial controls right where you need them, from track panning to specific instrument parameters, with full rotation encoders.FadersTweak your track levels, envelope settings, selected parameters on your Arturia instruments, and more with ultra-smooth faders at your fingertips.DAW controlsInstantly switch from sculpting your synth sounds to piloting your DAW project with KeyLab Essential’s dedicated DAW controls, so you’re in control at all times. Its custom integration scripts even ensure that the most crucial controls work perfectly, whatever DAW you’re using.A vessel for creativityFor when you want to get experimental, find a new sound, or just need a bit of extra inspiration, KeyLab Essential has a few tricks up its sleeve. Create fun ever-changing melodies, create chord voicings, and always stay in key - without thinking twice.Chord playPlay rich, full, powerful chords with a single key by selecting from built-in chord presets, or inputting your own custom chord shapes - great for when you need quick inspiration for your next hit.Scale modeSet your playing free and never go out of key with KeyLab Essential’s Scale mode, which quickly locks the keybed to one of several built-in scales. Wrong notes? Never again.ArpeggiatorTurn chords or selections of notes into vibrant melodies and rhythmic ideas with a built-in Arpeggiator, complete with Hold function so you can go no-hands. You can even use all these features together; play & hold a chord with a single key, arpeggiate it, and lock it to a scale of your choice.Express yourselfNeed a bigger note range? Trying to save desk space? Want a darker aesthetic to fit your stage setup? KeyLab Essential mk3 comes with 49-key options, both available in black or white.Your eco-designed MIDI controllerA better product for the environment means a more sustainable creative future.KeyLab Essential mk3 follows in the footsteps of MiniLab 3, the world’s first eco-designed MIDI controller; built to perform better, produce less waste, and reduce our carbon footprint for good. Made with minimum 40% recycled plastic, 100% recyclable packaging, and a material carbon footprint reduction of 18%, this controller takes sustainability seriously.Deeper connectionKeyLab Essential mk3 takes DAW integration to another level.Tweak your sound settings, create custom mappings, launch clips & scenes, and navigate around any project in real-time, all without ever leaving KeyLab Essential’s controls.You’re in full control thanks to custom DAW scripts for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio, with support for more major DAWs planned in the future. Better still, MCU/HUI protocol means it can support any other workstation in a familiar way - for that satisfying in-the-box workflow that you’ve always wanted.Main FeaturesPremium Keybed quality
49-note velocity-sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel
Pads & controls
1 clickable encoder
9 rotary encoders
9 x 30mm faders
8 transport switches
4 command switches
1 modulation wheel & bend wheel
8 touch & pressure-sensitive pads
Display control
2.5” LCD display with contextual buttons
Real-time feedback on tweaks and controls
Smart features
Multi-mode arpeggiator
Chord mode
Scale mode
Hold function
Semitone transpose
Software integration
Seamless integration with Analog Lab V: select sounds, browse presets, smart-assigned controls
Custom DAW scripts for FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio
Also compatible with MCU/HUI control
Up to 6 user presets for a totally customizable experience
Included Software titles & services
Analog Lab V software with 2000+ sounds
Ableton Live Lite
Native Instruments’ The Gentleman
UVI Model D
2-month Loopcloud subscription
Melodics subscription for 40 lessons
Connectivity
USB-C connects to computers and MIDI Control Center
MIDI 5-pin DIN output for connection to external instruments, gear
Control input for pedal: sustain, expression, or footswitch
USB-C powered
Platform specificationsWindows
Win 10+ (64bit)
4 GB RAM
4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)
3GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
ARM processors not supported on Windows
Required configuration
Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only).
Apple
Mac OS 10.13+
4 GB RAM
4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or Apple Silicon CPU
3GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
Work with ASC
An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments.
Box content:
KeyLab Essential Unit
USB-A to USB-C cable
Registration card
Dimensions:
Size : 31.1 x 9.45 x 2.76 inches (790 x 240 x 70mm)
Weight : 6.1 lbs. (2.76 Kg)
Expressive E Osmose 49 Key Portable Keyboard with PolyTouch Keybed Overview:
Osmose: The New Standard in Musical Expressivity
Osmose redefines how you interact with electronic instruments. This standalone synthesizer and MPE controller lets you press, bend, shake, and strum your way into an expressive, organic playing experience. Whether you're a seasoned pianist, modern producer, or sound design enthusiast, Osmose will elevate your musical expression to exciting new levels.
49-key gesture-sensitive keybed (semi-weighted)
Custom expressive sound engine developed by Haken Audio
500+ sound presets with performance macros
Supports external MIDI (classic & MPE configurations)
Ergonomic UI with full-color LCD screen
Built-in MPE arpeggiator and unique glide control
Adjustable key sensitivity
Sleek, road-ready build quality
Explore New Ways to Play
Behind the Osmose's cutting-edge expressivity are intuitive gestures that feel natural—pressing, sliding, shaking. These actions are translated into powerful modulation, articulation, and control over your sound.
Hear Osmose in Action
We collaborated with top musicians—jazz pianists, classical virtuosos, and Grammy-winning producers—to demonstrate Osmose’s impact across genres. From lush pads to gliding leads, Osmose adapts to your style.
Design & Build Quality
Designed in France, Osmose is built with quality components, a sleek profile, and a high repairability index, making it ideal for both studio and stage environments.
Sound Engine by Haken Audio
At the heart of Osmose is the powerful EaganMatrix sound engine. Designed for expressive performance, it supports FM synthesis, virtual analog, physical modeling, and more—offering limitless sound design potential.
Fun & Intuitive to Play
Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, Osmose offers a fun and refreshing experience thanks to its custom keybed, easy-to-edit presets, and intuitive controls.
Technical Specifications:
Keybed: 49 full-size semi-weighted keys with 3D control (PolyTouch)
Modes: Standalone synthesizer, MPE MIDI controller, classic MIDI controller
Sound Engine: EaganMatrix modular engine (Haken Audio)
Polyphony: Up to 24 voices
Interface: Color LCD screen, pitch & modulation sliders
Pedal Inputs: 2 assignable continuous control inputs (sustain or modulation)
MIDI I/O: DIN MIDI In, MIDI Out/Thru, USB Type B
Audio Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS pseudo-balanced, 1 x 1/4" TRS headphone out
Dimensions: 894 x 316 x 87.5 mm (35.2" x 12.4" x 3.4")
Weight: 8.3 kg (18.4 lbs)
Power: External PSU, 12V 1.5A center-positive (lockable connector)
Software: Mac/PC editor and firmware/library updater included
Casio CT-X9000IN 61-Key Portable Keyboard Overview
The Casio CT-X9000IN is Casio’s flagship arranger keyboard designed especially for the Indian market. It combines powerful AiX Sound Source technology with an extensive range of Indian tones and rhythms, making it ideal for serious performers and music creators.
Key Features:
61 full-size touch-sensitive keys with velocity response
AiX Sound Source for high-resolution instrument tones
Indian Expansion Pack with 43 Indian tones and 39 Indian rhythms
800 tones and 250 rhythms in total (Indian + global)
100 types of DSP effects for instrument customization
Phrase pads for real-time performance triggers
Pattern sequencer (16 tracks) and real-time recording
Audio input, USB to device, USB to host, and MIDI compatibility
Compatible with optional Casio SP-20 sustain pedal and keyboard stand
Ideal For:
Stage performers looking for versatile Indian and international sounds
Arrangers, composers, and gigging musicians
Music students and professionals needing USB MIDI capabilities
Indian Customization:
Indian tones include Sitar, Santoor, Harmonium, Shehnai, Tabla, Dhol, and more
Custom Indian rhythms for Garba, Bhangra, Lavani, and other regional styles
Supports expansion with downloadable Indian packs
Connectivity:
USB Type A (to device) for data storage and connectivity
USB Type B (to host) for MIDI/DAW control
Line output (L/MONO, R) for connecting to PA systems or mixers
1/4" headphone jack
Audio input for connecting mobile devices
Specifications:
Keys: 61 full-size, velocity-sensitive
Polyphony: 64 notes
Display: Backlit LCD
Power Supply: AD-A12150L adapter (included)
Amplifiers: 6W + 6W (dual speakers)
Dimensions: 948 × 384 × 116 mm
Weight: 6.9 kg (excluding batteries)
What’s in the Box:
Casio CT-X9000IN Keyboard
Power Adapter (AD-A12150L)
Music Rest
User Manual
Country of Origin: Made in China
Yamaha PSR-F52 61 Keys Portable Keyboard
The Perfect Keyboard for Beginners and Music Enthusiasts
The Yamaha PSR-F52 is an excellent choice for those stepping into the world of music. Designed with 61 full-sized keys, this portable keyboard offers an intuitive and user-friendly experience. Whether you're a beginner or a hobbyist, the PSR-F52 provides realistic instrument sounds, built-in rhythms, and learning features to help you master your skills.
Key Features of Yamaha PSR-F52:
✔ 61 Full-Sized Keys – Comfortable playing experience for beginners and intermediate players.
✔ High-Quality Tones & Styles – Offers authentic instrument sounds from pianos, guitars, drums, and more.
✔ Indian & World Rhythms – Play along with Indian, Latin, and Western beats for versatile music creation.
✔ Smart Chord Function – Easily play full chords with just one finger.
✔ Built-In Songs & Learning Mode – Perfect for beginners to practice and improve their skills.
✔ Lightweight & Portable – Weighs only 2.8kg, making it ideal for carrying anywhere.
✔ Dual Power Options – Can run on batteries or an AC adapter for convenience.
Ideal For:
✅ Beginners & Students – Simple layout and learning features.
✅ Music Enthusiasts – Experiment with different sounds and rhythms.
✅ Traveling Musicians – Compact and portable design.
A Keyboard for Everyone to Enjoy
The PSR-F52 is the perfect keyboard for people who want to learn to play. What better way to try your hand at making music than on a keyboard made by world-renowned instrument manufacturer Yamaha? The PSR-F52 offers a solid foundation for anyone looking to start playing the keyboard.
Everything You Need to Start Playing
Not only pianos and guitars, the PSR-F52 is equipped with instrument sounds (Voices) essential to many regional music styles. The Style function delivers the fun of playing with a virtual band including standard genres like rock and jazz, and world music like bhangra or salsa.
A Keyboard to Enjoy with Confidence
The PSR-F52 meets Yamaha’s high-quality standards—built to be durable, user-friendly, and inspiring for beginners of all ages.
Specifications:
Category
Details
Color/Finish
Black
Dimensions
Width: 920 mmHeight: 73 mmDepth: 266 mm
Weight
2.8 kg
Keyboard
61 Organ-style keys (non-touch-sensitive)
Display
7-Segment LED
Voices
136 Voices + 8 Drum Kits (includes 41 World Voices)
Polyphony
32 Notes
Styles
158 preset styles (includes 75 World Styles)
Songs
69 onboard songs
Effects
Reverb, Chorus (Fixed), Sound Boost
Amplifier
2.5W + 2.5W
Speakers
8cm x 2
Connectivity
Headphone Jack, DC IN (12V)
Power Supply
PA-130 (Included) or 6 AA Batteries
Accessories
Music Rest, Online Song Book (free download)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is the Yamaha PSR-F52 good for beginners?
A: Absolutely! It is designed specifically for beginners with simple functions, auto accompaniment, and a wide range of global sounds.
Q: Does the PSR-F52 have Indian instrument sounds?
A: Yes, it includes 41 World Voices including Indian instruments like tabla, harmonium, and sitar.
Q: Can it run on batteries?
A: Yes. You can power it using 6 AA batteries or the included AC adapter.
Q: Does it have touch-sensitive keys?
A: No, the Yamaha PSR-F52 has non-touch-sensitive organ-style keys.
Q: Does it support headphones?
A: Yes. It has a stereo mini headphone jack so you can practice quietly.
Q: Is a songbook included?
A: Yes, a digital songbook is available for free download from Yamaha's official site.
OverviewMore features, more sounds, more possibilities.A state-of-the-art platform with ever greater functionality. The mobile synthesizer workstation that does everything. KROSS 2, the long-awaited successor of the KROSS, is a compact, portable workstation with a huge range of sounds. While maintaining its identity as ultra-lightweight, compact, and capable of running on batteries, this new model dramatically enhances KROSS’s sounds and functionality. In addition to a total of more than a thousand preset sounds, expansion PCM memory has been newly added. Also new is a pad sampler that allows full-fledged sampling, and USB audio/MIDI interface functionality. The color scheme is even more stylish, and the user interface allows intuitive operation even by beginners. Effortlessly select the sound that you want to play, shape it to match your imagination, sample a sound, create phrases and rhythms, record your vocal or guitar, bring KROSS 2 on stage, and perform. Whatever you artistic vision, you can make it happen. KROSS 2 is a versatile synthesizer platform made with creative freedom in mind.Specifications
Type - Synthesizer Workstation
Sound Engine Type(s) - EDS-i
Number of Keys - 61
Type of Keys - Synth, Velocity Sensitive
Other Controllers - Pitchbend, Mod wheel
Pads - 16 x pads (8 banks)
Polyphony - 120 Notes
Number of Presets - 1075
Memory - 128MB expansion PCM memory
Expansion - Support for future library releases
Storage - SD/SDHC card slot
Number of Effects - 134
Arpeggiator - Yes
Audio Recording - 16-bit/48kHz, WAV file, stereo
Audio Playback - Playback from SD card
Sequencer - 16-track MIDI, 64 step, 128 songs, 16 user template songs
Audio Inputs - 1 x 1/4" (mic), 1 x 1/8" (line)
Audio Outputs - 2 x 1/4" (line out), 1 x 1/8" (headphones)
USB - 1 x Type B
MIDI I/O - In/Out
Pedal Inputs - 1 x 1/4" (damper), 1 x 1/4" (assignable switch), 1 x 1/4" (assignable pedal)
Software - Kross2 Editor, Plug-in Editor
Power Supply - 9V DC power supply / 6 x AA batteries
Made in China
Yamaha PSR-I500 Portable Keyboard with Power Adapter
Yamaha PSR-I500 is a 61-key portable keyboard designed for Indian and Western music styles. It features 801 instrument voices, including 40 Indian instruments such as sitar, tabla, and harmonium. The keyboard includes 282 accompaniment styles, with 50 dedicated to Indian music, making it suitable for traditional and contemporary playing.
Key Features:
61 touch-sensitive keys for expressive dynamics
801 voices & 282 styles, including 40 Indian instruments and 50 Indian styles
Raga Mode for Indian scales and ragas
Quick Sampling for recording custom sounds
USB to Host and AUX input for external connectivity
Lesson functions and Smart Chord for beginner support
Includes Power Adapter for plug-and-play use
JOY OF INDIAN MUSIC
The PSR-I500 is perfect for Indian music lovers with dedicated voices, auto-accompaniment styles, and the unique “Riyaz” function. This lets users practice tabla, tanpura, and mridangam with 30 preset Taals for solo performance or learning.
Indian Instruments
With 40 Indian instrument voices—like sitar, veena, harmonium, and bansuri—plus a wide range of global voices (pianos, synths, guitars), the PSR-I500 covers everything from Bollywood to EDM.
Indian Styles & Auto Accompaniment
The auto-accompaniment “Styles” feature automatically generates rhythm, bass, and harmony as you play chords. Choose from 282 styles including 50 Indian patterns for authentic performance feel.
Quick Sampling
Record vocals, percussion, or effects using the “Quick Sampling” feature. You can trigger samples instantly via keys and even transpose them on the fly to match the scale you're playing.
Riyaz Feature
Practice Indian rhythms with the Tabla/Mridangam & Tanpura function. Features 30 traditional Taal patterns to aid learning and composition.
Lesson Function
Learn to play your favorite songs step-by-step with the onboard lesson system. Use Yamaha MusicSoft or import teacher-created lesson files to expand your practice library.
Specifications:
Color: Metallic Dark Gray
Dimensions: 946mm x 139mm x 404mm
Weight: 6.6 kg
Keys: 61 (Organ Style, touch-sensitive)
Polyphony: 48
Voices: 801 total (including 40 Indian voices)
Styles: 282 (including 50 Indian styles)
Display: Custom LCD with backlight
Pitch Bend Wheel: Yes
DSP Effects: 10 DSP, 12 Reverb, 5 Chorus, 6 EQ, 26 Harmony
Amplifiers: 6W + 6W
Speakers: 12cm x 2
Connectivity: USB to Host, USB to Device, AUX In, Sustain Pedal
Power Supply: PA-150 Adapter (Included), or 6 AA Batteries
Included Accessories:
Power Adapter
Music Rest
Downloadable Song Book
Made in India
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is the Yamaha PSR-I500 good for beginners?
Yes, it includes lesson functions, Smart Chord, and easy-to-use Indian and Western styles, making it ideal for learners.
Q: Can I record my own voice or instrument?
Yes, the Quick Sampling function allows you to capture and play back your custom sounds instantly.
Q: Does it include Indian instrument sounds?
Yes, it includes 40 Indian voices such as tabla, sitar, veena, bansuri, and more.
Q: Can it be used with a computer or DAW?
Yes, it has USB to Host and USB to Device support for connecting to your computer or music software.
Q: Does the PSR-I500 work without power supply?
Yes, it works using 6 AA batteries or the included Yamaha PA-150 adapter.
Explore the joy of Indian and global music with Yamaha PSR-I500 – A complete performance and learning companion!
Roland KSC-70 Keyboard Stand for FP-30 / FP-30X Overview
The Roland KSC-70 is a custom stand designed exclusively for the FP-30 and FP-30X digital pianos. Crafted for a stable, integrated look and feel, the KSC-70 transforms the portable keyboard into an elegant, furniture-style instrument suitable for any home or studio setup.
Key Features:
Specifically designed for Roland FP-30 and FP-30X digital pianos
Sturdy wooden construction with matching finish
Secures the piano at optimal playing height
Sleek and minimal design complements modern interiors
Quick assembly and solid support for everyday use
Design and Compatibility:
The KSC-70 stand is available in matching black and white finishes to complement your FP-30 or FP-30X digital piano. Once installed, it ensures a solid playing platform and allows optional attachment of the KPD-70 three-pedal unit (sold separately).
Ideal For:
Home musicians seeking a professional, space-saving setup
Beginner and intermediate players using the FP-30 or FP-30X
Users wanting a permanent stand solution over collapsible X-frames
Additional Notes:
Pedals not included; compatible with KPD-70 pedal unit
Recommended for flat, hard floor surfaces
Assembly tools included in the package
Country of Origin: Made in China
Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK3 Keyboard Controller
Premium Weighted Hammer-Action Controller with Smart Features
The Komplete Kontrol S88 MK3 is Native Instruments’ flagship keyboard controller, offering a fully weighted 88-key Fatar keybed with aftertouch and polyphonic expression capabilities. Designed to integrate seamlessly with your DAW and Native Instruments ecosystem, it brings precision, tactile control, and expressive playability into your music production workflow.
Highlights
88-key Fatar keybed with graded hammer action and polyphonic aftertouch
Two high-resolution color displays for intuitive navigation and real-time feedback
Deep integration with Komplete instruments and effects, as well as third-party NKS plugins
Touch-sensitive knobs and context-aware control for immediate parameter access
Smart Play features: scale mapping, chord mode, and arpeggiator
DAW control for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, and more
USB-C powered with optional external power supply for full brightness
Seamless setup with Native Access and pre-mapped libraries via NKS (Native Kontrol Standard)
High-quality pitch and mod wheels, plus a 4-directional push encoder
Software Included
Komplete Select software bundle with 18 premium instruments and effects
Massive, Monark, The Gentleman, Hybrid Keys, and more
Access to Native Instruments' Komplete Kontrol software for browsing and control
Specifications
Keybed: Fatar TP/100-LR with weighted hammer-action and aftertouch
Display: Dual 2.5" high-resolution color displays
Connectivity: USB-C, 5-pin MIDI Out, 2 x pedal inputs (sustain/expression)
Power: USB-C powered; external 12V power supply optional
Dimensions: 1390 x 346 x 111 mm (54.7" x 13.6" x 4.4")
Weight: 14.7 kg (32.4 lbs)
System Requirements
Mac: macOS 11 or higher (Intel Core i5 or Apple Silicon supported natively)
Windows: Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit, Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU)
USB 2.0 or higher, internet connection for software activation via Native Access
Arturia MiniLab 3 25-Key MIDI Controller
The Arturia MiniLab 3 is a compact, powerful, and eco-conscious MIDI controller built for creative flexibility. With 25 velocity-sensitive keys, pre-mapped controls for most DAWs, and a suite of included software, it's ready to make music right out of the box.
Main Features
25 velocity-sensitive slim keys
2 banks of 8 velocity & pressure-sensitive RGB pads
8 rotary encoders, 4 sliders
2 capacitive touch sensors for pitch bend & modulation
Mini display with clickable browsing knob
Built-in arpeggiator, chord mode, hold function
Seamless DAW integration and Analog Lab control
USB-C, MIDI 5-pin DIN out, pedal input
Includes Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite, UVI Model D, Native Instruments The Gentleman, Loopcloud, and Melodics
Eco-designed: 50% recycled plastic, recyclable packaging, 5-year warranty
Dimensions & Weight
Size: 355 x 220 x 50 mm
Weight: 1.5 kg
System Requirements
Windows:
Windows 8.1+ (64-bit), 4 GB RAM
4-core CPU, 3.4 GHz (Turbo Boost 4.0 GHz)
3 GB free disk space, OpenGL 2.0 GPU
macOS:
macOS 10.13+, 4 GB RAM
4-core CPU 3.4 GHz or M1 chip
3 GB free disk space, OpenGL 2.0 GPU
Includes Arturia Software Center (ASC) for managing instruments and updates
Arturia MiniLab MKII 25-Key MIDI Controller
The MiniLab MKII is a compact and fully-featured MIDI controller designed for mobile producers and home studios alike. With its 25 slim keys, responsive pads, and rotary encoders, it offers hands-on control over your DAW and virtual instruments.
Main Features
25 velocity-sensitive slim keys
2 banks of 8 RGB backlit velocity & pressure-sensitive pads
16 rotary encoders (2 clickable)
Pitch Bend and Modulation touch strips
Octave and Transpose buttons
USB powered, plug-and-play
Sustain pedal input
Compatible with Mac and PC
Kensington Security Slot
Software Bundle
Analog Lab Intro - over 500 presets from V Collection
Ableton Live Lite
UVI Model D Grand Piano
Performance Enhancements (Firmware v1.1)
Improved encoder precision
Smoother pitch bend accuracy
Customizable pad LED backlighting
Improved octave button LED feedback
Designed to be portable yet powerful, the MiniLab MKII is a favorite among modern producers looking for hands-on performance and compact reliability.
Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol A-Series MIDI Keyboard Controller Overview
Models Available: A25 / A49 / A61
What's Included
Komplete Kontrol A-Series Keyboard (A25, A49, or A61)
USB Cable
Downloadable software bundle: KOMPLETE KONTROL software, selected KOMPLETE Instruments & Effects, MASCHINE Essentials, and Ableton Live 10 Lite (available after registration)
Setup guide and documentation (digital download)
Overview
The Komplete Kontrol A-Series offers smart, streamlined keyboard controllers designed to give hands-on control over your software instruments. Built with a custom semi-weighted NI keybed, it delivers expressive playability and tight DAW integration—making it ideal for producers, composers, and performing musicians.
Key Features
Custom NI keybed with 25, 49, or 61 semi-weighted keys
OLED display for real-time visual feedback
8 touch-sensitive control knobs
4-directional push encoder for sound browsing and navigation
Ergonomic pitch and modulation wheels
Tag-based preset browsing from the keyboard or software, with instant audio previews
Smart Play mode with 100+ scales and modes, chord triggering, and arpeggiation
Pre-mapped control of all KOMPLETE and NKS instruments and effects
Full VSTi and VST FX support
Seamless integration with Logic Pro X and GarageBand at launch; Ableton Live, Cubase, and Nuendo support available post-release
Deep MASCHINE software integration
TRS pedal input (assignable to sustain or expression)
USB 2.0 bus-powered
Can be used as a standard USB MIDI controller
Creative Workflow
Get inspired quickly using Smart Play features that allow you to stay in key, trigger chords with single keys, and activate expressive arpeggios. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to keyboard playing, Easy Mode makes creativity more accessible by mapping your chosen scale across the white keys only.
Browse and preview thousands of sounds without loading full instruments. Quickly find presets by category, such as BASS > SUB BASS, and tweak parameters immediately using the mapped knobs and visual feedback on the OLED display.
Included Software Instruments
MONARK – iconic analog synth emulation
REAKTOR PRISM – dynamic polyphonic instrument
THE GENTLEMAN – classic upright piano
SCARBEE MARK I – vintage electric piano
MASCHINE Essentials – full production software with 1.6 GB Factory Selection
Total Content: Over 4,500 sounds and 9.7 GB of content included
Hardware registration unlocks upgrade discounts to Komplete 12 Select, Komplete 12, or full MASCHINE library.
Compatibility
Works with KOMPLETE and NKS instruments/effects via KOMPLETE KONTROL software
Functions as a standard MIDI controller
DAW integration with Logic Pro X, GarageBand, and soon: Ableton Live, Cubase, Nuendo
Connectivity
USB 2.0 (bus powered)
1 x TRS pedal input (assignable)
Hardware Dimensions & Weight
Komplete Kontrol A25
Keys: 25 semi-weighted
Dimensions: 488 x 257 x 89 mm (19.2" x 10.1" x 3.5")
Weight: 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs)
Komplete Kontrol A49
Keys: 49 semi-weighted
Dimensions: 820 x 257 x 89 mm (32.3" x 10.1" x 3.5")
Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lbs)
Komplete Kontrol A61
Keys: 61 semi-weighted
Dimensions: 984 x 257 x 89 mm (38.7" x 10.1" x 3.5")
Weight: 4.7 kg (10.4 lbs)
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 MK3 Universal MIDI Keyboard
The Creative Bridge Between You and Your Music
The Music-Making EssentialsWhether you’re a beginner or a seasoned producer, the KeyLab Essential 61 MK3 offers a perfect blend of intuitive control and musical expression. With premium features, deep DAW integration, and creative tools, it removes the barriers between your inspiration and your sound.
Key Features:
61-note velocity-sensitive keybed with hybrid synth-piano feel
8 RGB backlit pads - velocity & pressure-sensitive
9 faders, 9 rotary encoders for deep DAW/instrument control
2.5" LCD display with real-time feedback & contextual navigation
Multi-mode Arpeggiator, Chord Mode, Scale Lock, and Transpose
Dedicated DAW control scripts for Ableton, Logic, FL Studio, Cubase, Bitwig & more
USB-C powered + MIDI Out + Pedal Input
Eco-friendly construction – 40% recycled plastic, 100% recyclable packaging
Included Software:
Analog Lab V (2000+ sounds)
Ableton Live Lite
Native Instruments The Gentleman
UVI Model D
2-month Loopcloud Subscription
Melodics – 40 lesson subscription
Connectivity:
USB-C connection to computer
5-pin MIDI DIN Out
Control input for sustain, expression, or footswitch pedal
System Requirements:
Windows:Windows 10+ (64-bit), 4 GB RAM, Quad-core CPU (3.4GHz+), 3GB free disk space
macOS:macOS 10.13+, 4 GB RAM, Intel or Apple Silicon, 3GB free disk space
Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, AU, NKS (64-bit DAWs only). Uses Arturia Software Center for activation & updates.
Dimensions:
Size: 35 x 9.45 x 2.76 inches (890 x 240 x 70mm)
Weight: 6.8 lbs. (3.08 kg)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is the KeyLab Essential MK3 compatible with my DAW?A: Yes, it comes with pre-mapped integration scripts for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, and Bitwig. It also supports MCU/HUI protocol for other DAWs.
Q: Does this MIDI controller work without a computer?A: It can be connected to external gear via 5-pin MIDI DIN, but it is primarily designed to be used with a computer or iPad via USB-C.
Q: Are the pads velocity-sensitive?A: Yes, all 8 RGB pads are both velocity and pressure-sensitive, ideal for finger drumming, clip triggering, and expressive playing.
Q: Does the KeyLab Essential have aftertouch?A: No, this model does not have aftertouch. However, it offers velocity and pressure sensitivity on pads.
Q: Can I use this controller with Analog Lab and V Collection?A: Yes, it is designed for seamless integration with Analog Lab V and also maps easily to other Arturia software instruments like V Collection.
Q: Is there an arpeggiator?A: Yes, the KeyLab Essential MK3 features a built-in arpeggiator with multiple modes and Hold functionality for creative expression.
Q: Does this come with a power adapter?A: No, the KeyLab Essential is USB-C powered and does not require a separate power adapter.
Q: Is the build quality reliable for gigging musicians?A: Absolutely. It has a rugged build with premium materials, and despite its lightweight, it's durable enough for live performance and travel.
Q: Is it available in different colors?A: Yes, the KeyLab Essential MK3 is available in both black and white color options.
#MK3
THE BEST MADE BETTER
Your entry-point into pro production starts here. Meet the MPK Mini MK3, the legendary best-selling mini keyboard controller – redefined for a new generation of creators.
25 Mini Keys with Gen 2 Keybed Technology
Brilliant OLED Display for real-time feedback
8 Backlit MPC Pads (2 banks = 16 total)
8 Endless 360° Control Knobs
4-Way Joystick for Pitch & Modulation
Class-Compliant USB Connectivity
Built-in Arpeggiator
Sustain Pedal Input
Sturdy, compact design
Ultimate Performer
The Gen 2 keybed delivers a natural feel for pianos, synths, and virtual instruments, ensuring expressive performance regardless of style.
MPC Pad Power
8 velocity-sensitive backlit MPC-style pads bring your drum programming and sample triggering to life.
Complete Music Production Starter Kit
Includes MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid, Mini Grand, Velvet, and MPC Expansion Packs – everything you need to create professional-grade music from day one.
MPC Beats Software
Compose, sample, mix, and export – all in one DAW that brings the classic MPC workflow to your fingertips.
Premium Sounds Included
Access exclusive sounds and loops from industry legends like F9 Instruments, Decap, MSX, and more. From 808s to keys and melodies, it's all there.
MPC Beats Academy
Learn the full MPC Beats workflow – from first beat to final track – with expert video tutorials tailored for beginners and pros alike.
Specifications
Keys: 25 velocity-sensitive, 10-octave range with octave buttons
Pads: 8 backlit velocity-sensitive (2 banks = 16 total)
Knobs: 8 x 360° assignable knobs
Joystick: 4-way thumbstick for pitch & mod
Connections: USB, 1/4” Sustain Pedal input
Power: USB bus-powered
Dimensions: 12.5” x 7.13” x 1.75” / 318mm x 181mm x 44mm
Weight: 0.75 kg
Made in China
#MK2
Akai MPK MINI MKII & MKIII
Whether you're a beginner or on the move, the MPK Mini MKII is packed with tools for your musical journey. With 25 synth-action keys, MPC-style pads, and a built-in arpeggiator, it's made for creativity.
Key Features:
25 velocity-sensitive synth-action mini keys
4-way thumbstick for pitch/modulation
8 backlit MPC-style pads with Note Repeat & Full Level
8 Q-Link knobs for quick sound editing
Built-in Arpeggiator with range/resolution settings
USB plug-and-play connectivity
Includes Akai Pro MPC Essentials, SONiVOX Wobble, Air Hybrid 3
Specifications:
Keys: 25 velocity-sensitive
Pads: 8 velocity/pressure-sensitive (2 banks = 16 total)
Knobs: 8 assignable controller knobs
Joystick: Pitchbend & Mod
Connectivity: USB-MIDI, 1/4" Sustain Pedal input
Power: USB powered
Dimensions: 12.5” x 7.13” x 1.75”
Made in China