Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 KEYLABESSENTIAL49MK3WH Universal MIDI Controller Keyboard White - KLABESS49MK3WH

Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3
Universal MIDI Controller Keyboard

Streamlined control and expressive creativity for modern music makers

The Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 is a powerful and intuitive MIDI controller keyboard designed to make music production more inspiring and efficient. With hands-on control of your DAW, software instruments, and hardware, this controller balances simplicity with deep functionality—empowering you to focus on creativity, not configuration. Featuring enhanced integration, an expanded software bundle, and expressive performance tools, the mk3 generation redefines workflow for every producer and performer.

Key Features

• Enhanced Workflow Display: Larger screen with four contextual buttons for easy navigation and real-time feedback.
• Deep DAW Integration: Five dedicated DAW scripts with MCU and HUI protocol support ensure seamless control with virtually any major recording platform.
• Creative Expression Tools: Explore Scale mode, Chord Play, and an Arpeggiator with built-in presets for spontaneous musical ideas.
• Comprehensive Control Layout: Includes velocity-sensitive keybed, encoders, faders, transport controls, and pressure-sensitive pads for dynamic performance.
• Expanded Software Bundle: Comes with Analog Lab V, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments The Gentleman, UVI Model D, Loopcloud, and Melodics.
• Modern Connectivity: USB-C connection, MIDI output, and multi-purpose pedal input (sustain, footswitch, or expression).
• Eco-Designed Construction: Built with sustainability in mind, without compromising performance or durability.

Specifications

• Keybed: Velocity-sensitive with hybrid synth/piano feel
• Controls: 1 clickable encoder, 9 encoders, 9 faders (30mm), 6 transport switches, 4 command switches, 1 modulation wheel, 1 pitch bend wheel, 8 touch & pressure-sensitive pads
• Connectivity: MIDI Out, USB-C, pedal input (sustain/footswitch/expression)
• Included Software: Analog Lab V (2000+ sounds), Ableton Live Lite, UVI Model D, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud, Melodics
• Compatibility: Works with all major DAWs (Logic, Ableton, FL Studio, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One, and more)

Why Choose KeyLab Essential mk3

The Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 offers a refined balance of power, portability, and playability—perfect for producers, composers, and performers alike. From bedroom studios to professional setups, its advanced features, seamless DAW integration, and inspiring software suite make it an indispensable centerpiece for modern music creation.