Arturia 230641 Keylab 88 MKII Professional-Grade Hammer-Action 88-Note USB MIDI Keyboard Controller

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With the new generation of KeyLab, Arturia have raised the bar for control, workflow, ergonomics, and quality. With its top quality, hammer-action Fatar keybed, and smart DAW Command Center, the KeyLab 88 MkII is the ideal companion for demanding players. KeyLab 88 MkII also gives you instant access to multiple, customizable user maps so you can use its rotary knobs, faders, and pads however you like. On top of that, every users will receive an outstanding software bundle that integrates seamlessly with KeyLab 88 MkII. In the end the KeyLab 88 MkII is everything that made the success of the first KeyLab 88 with all the ultimate refinements of the MkII range. This isn’t just a MIDI controller. It’s a gateway to a better music-making experience. KeyLab 88 MkII is a piano-feel master controller that’s a joy to play, looks the part, is built to last, features effortless integration, and comes complete with a professional software instrument collection.

Redefining what a controller is capable of, KeyLab 88 MkII takes all of the things that professional users loved about our premier piano-feel controller and infuses the powerful, contemporary "MkII" feature set. Now you can play any instrument, control any synth, perform with any modular rig, all with the timeless feeling of a piano at your fingertips. The most expressive controller ever made, it also features multiple, assignable expression pedal inputs so you can have total control of your sound. A full size controller keyboard is a big piece of kit, and if it's going to be the centerpiece of your setup, it should look the part. KeyLab 88 MkII is not only packed full of awesome features, it looks like a timeless, well designed piece of studio gear that’s designed to be used day in, day out, and inspire you.

Arturia 230641 Keylab 88 MKII USB MIDI Keyboard Controller Features:

  • 88 note Fatar TP/100LR keybed.
  • Rugged aluminum chassis construction with wood side panels.
  • Removable iPad/sheet music stand.
  • Extension shelf for laptop placement.
  • 16 RGB-backlit performance pads.
  • Control bank with 9 Faders and 9 Encoders.
  • DAW Control Commands: including magnetic overlays for Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Cubase, Studio One, Reaper, as well as standard Mackie and HUI setups.
  • Superior Connectivity, including expression, sustain, CV/Gate, MIDI, USB and 3 assignable auxiliary pedal inputs.
  • Perfect Analog Lab 4 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.
  • High quality, aftertouch, velocity sensitive, hammer-action, piano feel keyboard.
  • Control modular equipment with 4 CV/Gate outputs, controlling pitch, gate, and modulation.
  • Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments.
  • Hammer-action fatar keybed: Delivering an exceptionally high quality, piano-weighted 88-note keybed from Fatar, KeyLab 88 MkII is perfect for modern keyboard players, pianists, demanding stage performers, and professional producers who will not compromise on quality. And at only 32 lbs, this stage and studio solution sets a new standard in professional controller keyboards that is easily transported.
  • Expressive and inspiring: More than a simple MIDI controller, KeyLab 88 MkII is a finely crafted tool, and an inspiring studio companion that brings out the best in its users. Its aftertouch-enabled keybed will delight synth players; the faders can control the virtual drawbars of an organ, and at the flick of a switch, control the levels in your DAW; custom chords can be stored within the performance pads for intuitive live triggering. Every user will find their own unique way of making KeyLab 88 MkII their perfect, professional controller.
  • Connectivity galore: In addition to the full-sized MIDI in and out connectors, we have spiced the KeyLab 88 MkII with 4 CV outputs and a CV input. Leading the way in modular control, users can send pitch, gate, and 2 modulation sources to analog gear. This full-featured controller also boasts 5 expression pedal inputs to satisfy even the most advanced performance setups.
  • Smart software integration: Even as a standalone premium controller, KeyLab 88 MkII is great value for money, but it has even more to offer. KeyLab 88 MkII comes complete with Arturia's new award winning Analog Lab 4, giving users access to thousands of synth and keyboard sounds and a new dedicated stage/performance mode. Piano V, a masterful collection of physically modeled pianos - the perfect pairing with KeyLab 88 MkII's incredible expressive keyboard. Our acclaimed Vox Continental V instrument is also included, letting users relish in the amazing classic 60s organ tone. The package also includes Wurli V - Arturia's amazingly accurate physical model of the famous Wurlitzer 200A electric piano. KeyLab 88 MkII features dedicated, intelligently mapped controls for all Arturia instruments, and includes Ableton Live Lite, so musicians can start recording and producing their ideas straight out of the box.

Arturia 230641 Specifications:
SKU number: 230641
EAN code: 3760033531441
Product size: 1293x322x112 mm / 50.91x12.68x4.409 inches
Net weight: 14.7 kg / 32.4 lbs
Master Pack: 1
Master pack size: 1455x490x187mm /57.28x19.29x7.362 inches
Master Pack weight: 19.3 kg / 41.9 lbs
Master pack contains: Keyboard, USB cable, laptop stand, iPad/sheet music stand

Software Specifications:
Includes Analog Lab software with 7000 synth and keyboard sounds
Includes Ableton Live Lite, Piano V, Wurli V, and Vox Continental V
Ableton Live Lite - record, layer, and edit your sounds to create a finished song.
Piano V - Twelve different world-class pianos meticulously crafted using our critically acclaimed modeling technology.
Wurli V - Classic stage tine keyboard reborn with physical modelling, many presets modelled on famous songs.
Vox Contenental V - "Light My Fire"-style stage keyboard recreated as software, with big sounding amp sims and presets.
Compatible with all major Digital Audio Workstation: Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, Bitwig, Cubase, Ableton Live, Digital Performer, Studio One.

Platform specifications:
Windows: Win 7+ (64bit) PC: 4 GB RAM; 2.5 GHz CPU.
1GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
Apple: 10.11+: 4 GB RAM; 2.5 GHz CPU.
1GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU

Required configuration:
Works in Standalone, VST 2.4, VST 3, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only).
VST 2.4
VST 3
AAX
AU
NKS

Protection
The software is protected by the Arturia Software Center.

Each 230641 Retail Box Includes:
(1) Arturia 230641 Keylab 88 MKII Professional-Grade Hammer-Action 88-Note USB MIDI Keyboard Controller
(1) USB cable
(1) Laptop plate
(1) Musical sheet holder

Included Software:
Analog Lab:
Your one-stop instrument for synth inspiration. Analog Lab gives you instant access to over 7,000 world-class keyboard, synth, piano, and organ sounds. Easily browse by style and characteristics, create powerful combi sounds, and enjoy smart-mapping that exactly matches the controls of your KeyLab.

Ableton Live Lite:
An introduction to one of the most popular recording and performing platforms in the world, Ableton Live Lite lets you record, effect, mix, and export your tracks, so you can start making music straight out of the box, even if you don't already own a DAW. Live Lite can also help you hit the stage with performance controls!

Piano V:
The be-all and end-all of piano software instruments. Piano V is like having a customizable studio full of classic upright, concert grand, and esoteric pianos. Each one tuned to perfection, ready for you to explore. Recreated through physical modelling, you can change the tonality and response in any way you like.

Wurli V:
"You're My Best Friend", "I Heard It Through The Grapevine", "Get Back", all these classic tracks used the famous Wurlitzer to pulse away with that vibrant, organic tone. Now you can use this classic instrument, reborn in software, and become inspired by the same sound that captivated Queen, Marvin Gaye, and The Beatles.

VOX Continental V:
Need that burning organ tone that was loved by everyone from The Doors to The Stranglers? The transistor circuitry and drawbars behind this classic organ have been perfectly recreated in software, letting you play the sound of some of the greatest hits of the '60s, '70s, '80s and beyond. Light your fire!

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