Novation Launchkey 61 mK3 61-key Keyboard Controller

Novation Launchkey 61 MK3

61-note USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with Synth-action Keys

Made To Create

Launchkey is our intuitive and fully integrated MIDI keyboard controller for making tracks in Ableton Live, designed to give you everything you need to create and play your music. Made for creators of all abilities, Launchkey gives you inspirational tools to expand your musical vocabulary. Scale and Chord Modes and a powerful arpeggiator push your musical creativity and help start new ideas. Custom Modes and a full-size MIDI output transform Launchkey into a powerful centerpiece of any music-making setup.

Ableton Live Integration

Launchkey gives you unrivalled access to Ableton Live’s functions, including Capture MIDI, track arm, quantize, click and loop controls. Not using Ableton Live? No problem, Launchkey also has full integration with Logic and Reason, plus out of the box functionality with other DAWs including Studio One, Cubase and Pro Tools, via HUI.

Expand Your Musical Vocabulary

Inspirational features include Scale Mode, Chord Modes and a powerful arpeggiator, which together extend your musical capabilities and let you create in new ways. Scale Mode transposes keys and pads played to notes in the scale selected; three chord modes let you trigger complex chords with one finger, while the powerful arpeggiator gets melodies moving, fast.

Features:

• Optimized for Ableton Live with immediate access to all the controls you need
• Instantly maps to most major DAWS
• 61 velocity-sensitive synth-style keys
• Easy-to-read 16 x 2 character screen
• 16 RGB backlit velocity-sensitive pads
• Pitch bend and modulation wheels
• 8 rotary knobs, 9 x 45mm sliders
• 5-pin MIDI out socket
• Arm/select buttons
• Octave up/down buttons
• Play/stop/record/loop button
• Track navigation buttons
• Capture MIDI/quantize/click/undo buttons
• One-touch access to Ableton’s Capture MIDI feature
• Stop/solo/mute buttons
• Scene launch button
• Device select/device lock buttons
• Arp/scale/fixed chord buttons
• Powerful arpeggiator takes you melodies to the next level
• Scale modes transpose keys and pads to notes in the selected scale
• 3 chord modes (fixed, scale and user) let you trigger chords with one finger
• 4 Custom Modes for creating unique control setups for any performance or studio rig
• USB B socket, Kensington security slot
• Sustain pedal 1/4-inch jack socket
• USB bus-powered; power supply not included
• Includes USB A to B cable
• 3-year warranty
• Included software bundle

IN THE BOX

• 1 x Launchkey 61
• 1 x USB Type-A to B cable (1.5 meters)
• 1 x Safety Instructions
• 1 x software bundle (download upon registration)

USB-bus powered. Power supply not included.

Hit the ground running, right out of the box

Whether you’re just starting out or locked in the groove, Launchkey is the keyboard controller that takes you further on your musical journey. Shipping with a powerful software bundle of virtual instruments, plug-ins, and sample packs that includes Ableton Live 10 Lite, Serato Sample LE, Spitfire Audio LABS Expressive Strings, XLN Audio Addictive Keys, Klevgrand R0Verb and DAW Cassette, AAS Session Bundle, a two-month Splice Sounds membership, and the Novation Sound Collective; Launchkey 25 gives you everything you need to hit the ground running, right out of the box!

Standalone Operation

Launchkey works standalone, so it’s the perfect controller for any music-making setup, with or without a computer. The Scale and Chord Modes, arpeggiator, and Custom Modes can all be used to control an all-hardware studio or live rig.