Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 49 - Black | The Creative Core Redefined for Modern Musicians
Unleash Your Creative Flow, Everything at Your Fingertips
The Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 is more than just a MIDI controller; it's the central hub for your music creation journey. Leveraging Arturia's deep expertise in analog synthesizer emulation, we've infused the same precision and craftsmanship into the hardware design, creating the optimal interface for seamless integration with the software world. The newly evolved mk3 version brings a completely revamped intuitive design, allowing you to say goodbye to cumbersome menu operations and focus on what matters most – the music itself. Whether for arranging, recording, or live performance, this MIDI master keyboard delivers an unprecedentedly smooth experience. We've added new creative tools and bundled it with invaluable premium software, and its powerful DAW integration ensures perfect collaboration with any mainstream Digital Audio Workstation, making it the ultimate tool every music producer dreams of.
The design philosophy behind KeyLab Essential mk3 is to remove all obstacles from the creative process. From RGB pads with velocity and pressure sensitivity, nine faders and knobs, to a 2.5-inch LCD screen providing instant visual feedback, every detail is designed to enhance your workflow efficiency. Not only does it perfectly control Arturia's award-winning virtual instruments, but its fully customizable software connectivity also ensures it becomes an extension of your personalized workflow. This is an all-in-one controller built for the studio and the stage, transforming your musical ideas into reality at an unprecedented speed.
Product Features
- Redesigned Intuitive Interface: Carefully arranged buttons, knobs, and faders greatly simplify your workflow, making operation smoother and more efficient.
- Highly Sensitive RGB Pads: 8 RGB backlit pads with velocity and pressure sensitivity, not only for programming drums but also for triggering clips or other custom commands, adding endless possibilities to your arrangements and performances.
- Full-Color LCD Screen: A bright 2.5-inch LCD screen provides full-color display, giving you a clear overview of all parameter adjustments and changes without frequently checking your computer screen.
- Complete Hardware Control: Includes 9 fully customizable rotary encoders and 9 x 30mm faders, allowing precise control over mixer, synthesizer parameters, or any MIDI CC message.
- Context-Aware Buttons: All buttons and controls can be configured according to the current software context, enabling expanded production possibilities without diving into complex menus.
- Powerful Creative Tools: Newly added Chord Mode, Scale Mode, and a powerful Arpeggiator provide endless inspiration for your compositions.
- Bundled Premium Software Suite: Includes Analog Lab V software, featuring over 2000 studio-grade preset sounds, as well as Ableton Live Lite, two piano sound sources, and more, allowing you to start creating right out of the box.
- Seamless DAW Integration: Provides custom scripts for mainstream DAWs (such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, etc.), enabling deep integration and control right out of the box.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: Features a modern USB-C interface for full MIDI communication and bus power. Also equipped with traditional 5-pin MIDI output and expression pedal input, easily integrating into any professional studio or live performance setup.
Bundled Software & Sound Sources Explained
THINK2 Warranty & Support
- Fast Shipping: In-stock items will be shipped within 24 business hours.
- Professional Technical Support: Our certified audio engineers provide consultation for installation, licensing, compatibility, and setup.
- Comprehensive Warranty & After-Sales Service: Includes both manufacturer warranty and THINK2 customer support.
※ Shipping times are calculated based on business days. Actual warranty follows the manufacturer’s policy. THINK2 provides integration and support assistance.
THINK2 Warranty & Return Policy
- With valid proof of purchase and product serial number, customers are entitled to manufacturer warranty and THINK2 after-sales service.
- DOA / Non-human defects: Within 7 days of purchase, after verification, customers may request return or replacement.
- Exclusions: Damages from misuse, unauthorized modification, consumable parts, natural disasters, or improper use beyond instructions.
- Application Process: Contact customer service during business hours for return instructions.
- Service Coverage: Taiwan region primarily; overseas based on logistics standards.