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Expressive full-size controller with a focus on workflow. With everything you need to express your musical ideas, take command of your studio, and perform like you've always dreamed, KeyLab Essential is an intuitive, powerful, carefully crafted controller with a full size keyboard. Spend less time with a keyboard and mouse, and more time creating, performing, and playing. Creating music in the digital world can be difficult. So many options, so many new things to learn. KeyLab Essential lets you focus on what's important. 8 pads, 9 rotaries, 9 faders, and an expressive keyboard, but so, so much more. Music is at the heart of this controller. Every aspect of KeyLab Essential has been carefully chosen to give you the best possible experience when creating and performing. KeyLab Essential makes navigating inside your recording software a breeze thanks to the dedicated DAW Command Center, and makes browsing your presets an exciting and inspiring experience.
Lost in a maze of menus and settings? We've all been there. That's why Arturia created KeyLab Essential : to make the technical stuff as simple as possible. It's easy to let your concentration drift and your inspiration slip when you spend hours on tedious tasks. KeyLab Essential is the result of years of research, with the express aim of streamlining your creative process, giving you more time to express yourself through music. When paired with Analog Lab software, KeyLab Essential becomes a whole new animal. Every one of the 6500+ presets intelligently map with KeyLab's faders, knobs, and pads to give you instant, inspiring access to some of the most iconic, legendary keyboard sounds ever heard. Once you've used KeyLab Essential, you'll wonder how you ever got by without it. A complete keyboard production studio, KeyLab Essential comes with some incredible software titles. Whether you want a searing-hot synth lead or an ethereal string pad, a vintage upright piano or a complex, animated soundscape, KeyLab Essential gives you everything you need to perform and record. All the ingredients of the cocktail are there and ready to be mixed according to your own style.
Arturia KEYLAB88ESSENTIALWHT Keyboard Controller Features:
- 88 note, velocity sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel.
- Controllers: 1 clickable encoder, 9 encoders, 9 30mm faders, 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.
- MCU/HUI control compatibility.
- Chord Play mode.
- Perfect Analog Lab integration.
- Select sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls.
- Standalone or plug-in operation: VST, VST3, AU, AAX.
- Over 7000 TAE powered preset sounds from Arturia's award-winning V Collection.
- Includes Analog Lab V software with 2000 synth sounds.
- Includes Ableton Live Lite.
- Includes UVI Grand Piano model D.
Arturia KEYLAB88ESSENTIALWHT Product Specifications:
Ableton Live Lite Platforms specifications
Windows 7 (SP1) or later (64-bit)
OS X 10.11.6 or later (64 bit)
64-bit Intel Core or AMD multi-core processor (i5 processor or faster recommended) with 4 GB RAM (8 GB+ recommended)
3 GB free Hard disk Space
Broadband Internet connection for installation
Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit. FREE iLok account - not necessarily an iLok dongle, just a free account Internet connection for the license activation
UVI Model D Platforms specifications
Windows 8 or later (64-bit)
OS X 10.9 or later (64 bit)
64-bit Intel Core or AMD multi-core processor (i5 processor or faster recommended) with 4 GB RAM (8 GB+ recommended)
1 GB free Hard disk Space
Broadband Internet connection for installation
Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit. FREE iLok account - not necessarily an iLok dongle, just a free account Internet connection for the license activation
Protection
The software is protected by the Arturia Software Center.
Instrument dimensions
Size: 49.6 x 10.3 x 2.5 inches (1260 x 262 x 64 mm)
Weight: 18.7lb (8.5Kg)
Each KEYLAB88ESSENTIALWHT Retail Box Includes:
(1) Arturia KEYLAB88ESSENTIALWHT Expressive Full-Size Keyboard Controller
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