Premium Keybed quality
49 & 61-note velocity-sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel
Pads & controls
1 clickable encoder
9 rotary encoders
9 x 30mm faders
8 transport switches
4 command switches
1 modulation wheel & bend wheel
8 touch & pressure-sensitive pads
Display control
2.5” LCD display with contextual buttons
Real-time feedback on tweaks and controls
Smart features
Multi-mode arpeggiator
Chord mode
Scale mode
Hold function
Semitone transpose
Software integration
Seamless integration with Analog Lab V: select sounds, browse presets, smart-assigned controls
Custom DAW scripts for FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio
NKS-compatible for seamless integration with Native Instruments ecosystem
Also compatible with MCU/HUI control
Up to 6 user presets for a totally customizable experience
Included Software titles & services
Analog Lab V software with 2000+ sounds
Ableton Live Lite
Native Instruments’ Komplete Select
UVI Model D
2-month Loopcloud subscription
Melodics subscription for 40 lessons
Connectivity
USB-C connects to computers and MIDI Control Center
MIDI 5-pin DIN output for connection to external instruments, gear
Control input for pedal: sustain, expression, or footswitch
USB-C powered
Box content
KeyLab Essential Unit
USB-A to USB-C cable
Registration card