Discover a new standard in accessible music creation with the Arturia KeyLab Essential Mk3, a modern universal MIDI controller designed to inspire musicians and producers of all levels. With a sleek, reimagined design, enhanced creative workflow, and an expanded suite of professional software, this controller delivers premium performance without the premium price tag. Whether you're producing in the studio or performing live, the KeyLab Essential Mk3 is your gateway to next-level creativity. Features Professional 49-key MIDI controller for dynamic play and performances Velocity and aftertouch-enabled keys provide enhanced playing response and dynamics Sturdy aluminum and wood construction meets the demands of studio and stage use Full-color 3.5-in. display with 8 contextual buttons for seamless sound source control 9 onboard faders and potentiometers guide seamless control over assigned parameters 12 pressure-sensitive pads with 4 built-in banks Front-panel transport and DAW command buttons with Scale Mode, Arpeggiator, and Chord Play tools Built-in integration with Arturia Software, Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio Bidirectional communication with major DAWs Sustain, expression, and auxiliary pedal inputs for expanded dynamics control USB-C powered ensures compatibility with most modern setups Bundled with access to Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud, and Melodics for immediate use Specifications Type: KeyLab Mk3 Keyboard Controller Number of Keys: 49 Type of Keys: Synth-action Velocity Sensitive: Yes Aftertouch: Yes Pads: 12 x Velocity/Pressure-sensitive Pads Other Controllers: 3.5 Display with 8 Contextual Buttons, Pitch/Mod Wheels Encoders/Pots: 9 x 360° Potentiometers Faders: 9 x Faders Dedicated Transport Control: Yes Pedal Inputs: 1 x 1/4 (sustain), 1 x 1/4 (expression), 1 x 1/4 (aux) MIDI I/O: In/Out USB: 1 x USB-C Computer Connectivity: USB Software: Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud, Melodics Format: Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit Hardware Requirements - Mac: 4GB RAM, 4-core CPU 3.4GHz (or M1 CPU), 3GB Drive Space Hardware Requirements - PC: 4GB RAM, 4-core CPU 3.4GHz, 3GB Drive Space OS Requirements - Mac: macOS 11 or later OS Requirements - PC: Windows 10 (64-bit) or later Color: White Power Supply: USB Powered Height: 2.3 Width: 31 Depth: 11 Weight: 17.4 lbs