Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S49 MK2 (49 Keys)

SMART KEYBOARD CONTROLLER Get hands-on with all your virtual instruments Pro-grade 49 Fatar keybed Two high-res color screens and Light Guide for at-a-glance visual feedback Deep integration with MASCHINE, plus intuitive DAW control MADE TO BE PLAYED With the latest generation of KOMPLETE KONTROL, music-making becomes a more intuitive, hands-on experience. Perform expressively, browse and preview sounds, tweak parameters, sketch your ideas, then navigate and mix your project – all from one fully integrated centerpiece for studio and stage.   MORE VISUAL Two high-res color screens make it easy to browse and preview sounds, tweak controls, and mix and edit your projects – right from the hardware. MORE INTUITIVE Get hands-on with your production process, thanks to an improved layout with more dedicated function buttons and a new four-directional push encoder. MORE EXPRESSIVE KOMPLETE KONTROL S49 and S61 now sport ergonomic pitch and mod wheels, plus a touch strip for expanded creative possibilities. MORE INTEGRATION Mix, edit, and more in MASCHINE, Logic, Ableton Live, and GarageBand. Advanced functionality for Cubase and Nuendo coming late 2017.   IMMERSIVE VISUAL FEEDBACK See everything you need, when you need it, where you need it: Two high-res color screens provide essential information on sounds and projects, backlit function buttons vary in color and intensity to indicate their state, and the precision Light Guide pinpoints the location of sounds, key zones, switches, scales, and more.   FIND YOUR SOUNDS FASTER Finding the right sound amongst a sprawling sound library can be difficult, not to mention time consuming. Now you can find exactly what you’re looking for across all KOMPLETE and Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) instruments using a simple, intuitive tagging system – directly from the hardware. What’s more, you can hear an instant preview of each sound as you browse.Need a hip hop kit? Select Drums > Urban Drum Kit > Sample-based, scroll through the presets and pick the right one for your track. If you really like what you hear, just tag it as a Favorite for instant access next time.   PRE-MAPPED AND READY TO PLAY All of your KOMPLETE and NKS instruments are pre-mapped to the KOMPLETE KONTROL hardware by the people who know them best – the instrument designers themselves. All essential parameters load instantly and are displayed across the two color displays, intuitively divided into pages. That means you can see exactly what you’re adjusting in real time – whether it’s in kHz, dB, or BPM.   GET HANDS-ON WITH YOUR WORKFLOW Capture all your ideas, directly from the keyboard itself: KOMPLETE KONTROL gives you immediate access to transport, mixing, and editing controls in Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, and GarageBand, complete with visual feedback and volume metering on the keyboard’s built-in displays. And with MIDI in / out, incorporating outboard gear into your setup is just as simple.Note: Advanced integration with Cubase and Nuendo will be available via a free update in late 2017.