Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 MIDI Keyboard Controller (White)
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Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 MIDI Keyboard Controller (White)
Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 MIDI Keyboard Controller with Custom DAW Scripts (White) offers a new level of accessible, enjoyable, and creative music-making, redefining the essence of a modern keyboard controller. From its refreshing new design to its vastly upgraded creative workflow to an expanded software package, it promises to shake up the affordable controller market by empowering modern musicians and sound explorers looking to expand their setup without breaking the bank.
Fit for Any Style and Any Setup
For DAW producers, musicians with hybrid setups or performers using hardware, enhance any creative setup or musical style with MIDI out & USB power, deep DAW compatibility, and premium software.
The New Standard For Affordable Keyboard Controllers
A keyboard controller that doesn't need tons of controls, menu diving, or complex configuration to operate KeyLab Essential 3 looks modern, feels great, and removes creative barriers for next-level music making.
Directly Linked with Arturia's Industry-Leading Software Ranges
Many musicians and producers will be familiar with Arturia's award-winning software, KeyLab Essential 3 is part of the same range seamlessly integrating with Analog Lab V, Pigments, and V Collection.
New Creative Features
Scale Mode Chord Mode, and Arpeggiator, making composition, songwriting, and beat-making more intuitive than ever.
Custom DAW Integration: KeyLab Essential Three features
custom scripts for deeper control over DAWS, including Ableton Live Logic Pro X, FL Studio, and more.
More Versatile Presets
The 2000 presets included with Analog Lab V are no longer limited to vintage sounds users can enjoy unique hybrids, modern synths, orchestral sounds, and more.
Easier Controls and Interface
RGB-backlit pads with velocity and pressure sensitivity, a contextual button, and a bright new 25 LCD screen for real-time feedback.
Expanded Software Package for Beginners and Pros
Now includes Analog Lab V, 2 pianos (UMI Model D N's The Gentleman plus subscriptions to Loopcloud and Melodics.
Keyboard
| Keyboard Type | Synth Action |
| Keyboard Size | 49 Key |
Power
| AC/DC Power Adapter | 9 VDC |
Physical
| Weight | 6.1 lb |
| Display | LCD |
Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 mk3 MIDI Controller with Custom DAW Scripts
Premium Keybed quality
| 49-note velocity-sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel |
Pads and Controls
| 1 clickable encoder | |
| 9 rotary encoders | |
| 9 x 30mm faders | |
| 6 transport switches | |
| 4 command switches | |
| 1 modulation wheel & bend wheel | |
| 8 touch & pressure-sensitive pads |
Display Control
| 2.5- Inch LCD display with contextual buttons | |
| Real-time feedback on tweaks and controls | |
| Color | White |
Smart Features
| Multi-mode arpeggiator | |
| Chord mode | |
| Scale mode | |
| Hold function | |
| Semitone transpose |
Software Integration
| Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments, including Analog Lab Intro | select sounds, browse presets, smart-assigned controls |
| Custom DAW scripts for FL Studio, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio | |
| Also compatible with MCU/HUI control | |
| Up to 5 user presets for a totally customizable experience |
Included Software Titles and Services
| Analog Lab V software with 2000+ sounds | |
| Ableton Live Lite | |
| Native Instruments The Gentleman | |
| UVI Model D | |
| 2-month Loopcloud subscription | |
| Melodics subscription |
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 |
Windows
| Win 10+ (64bit) | |
| 4 GB RAM | |
| 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) | |
| 3GB free hard disk space | |
| OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU | |
| ARM processors not supported on Windows |
Required configuration
| Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only) |
Apple
| Mac OS 10.13+ | |
| 4 GB RAM | |
| 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or Apple Silicon CPU | |
| 3GB free hard disk space | |
| OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU |
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
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Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.
