Arturia - Keylab Essential 61 mk3 Aquamarine Limited Edition
The Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 61-key master keyboard comes in an exclusive limited edition Aquamarine colour that adds a fresh touch to your creative space. This unique finish immediately transforms your studio into an inspiring and luminous place, blending elegance and modernity. The Hibryde touch keyboard offers a smooth, precise playing feel, perfect for expressing all your musical ideas. Essential controls are instantly accessible, while the included software lets you immerse yourself in a varied and stimulating world of sound from the very first notes.
Presentation
Arturia offers you a velocity-sensitive keyboard that combines the responsiveness of a synthesiser with the comfort of a piano, for a pleasant, precise Hibryde touch. The 8 touch-sensitive pads are perfect for finger drumming or launching clips, while the large screen and 4 context-sensitive buttons make it easy to navigate presets and software. Thanks to dedicated DAW scripts, every function in your software is quickly accessible, making the creative experience smoother and more intuitive, ideal for exploring new sounds and textures.
The KeyLab Essential 61's USB-C connection ensures fast, stable compatibility with your computer, limiting delays or disruptions. The versatile pedal input accepts sustain, expression or footswitch, giving you more freedom to shape your playing. The included software bundle, including Analog Lab V and Native Instruments Komplete Select, lets you discover thousands of sounds directly. The varied presets open up a complete palette of sounds, from vintage synths to modern textures, always at your fingertips.
Creative features include Scale mode for harmonious melodies and Chord Play to enrich your compositions. The built-in arpeggiator lets you program complex patterns in seconds, while pad banks offer extra control for live performances. All the touch controls and precise encoders make interacting with your music software more natural and intuitive, giving you confidence in every take or improvisation.
The Aquamarine finish is more than just aesthetically pleasing: it's part of a robust, eco-designed concept that stands up to everyday use. The selected materials ensure a long service life while maintaining a pleasant, consistent feel. Every detail, from the keys to the buttons, has been designed for ergonomics and comfort during long creative sessions, so that music is always a pleasure to explore.
Other features
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Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 MK3 Aquamarine
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USB MIDI master keyboard
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Colour: Aquamarine (limited edition)
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Keyboard: 61 velocity-sensitive keys
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Mechanics: hybrid synth-piano feel
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Controls :
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Potentiometers: 1 click encoder + 9 encoders
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Faders: 9, 30 mm long
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Pads: 8, touch & pressure sensitive
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Knobs : Pitch Bend & Modulation
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Transport and DAW functions: 6 transport buttons + 4 dedicated buttons
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Large screen with 4 context-sensitive buttons
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Creative modes: Scale, Chord Play, Arpeggiator
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Analog Lab V integration for access to thousands of sounds
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DAW integration: Ableton Live Lite, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Bitwig Studio
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Materials: eco-designed
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Connections :
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Interfacing: USB-C
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MIDI output: 5-pin DIN
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Pedal input: Ø6.35mm jack
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Power supply: via USB-C
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Dimensions: 890 x 240 x 70 mm
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Weight: 3.1 kg
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Software included :
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UVI Model D
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Analog Lab Pro
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Ableton Live Lite
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Loopcloud (2 months + 2 packs)
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Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select
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Melodics (Unlimited trial + bonus lessons)
To find out more...
To get the most out of your USB controller, be sure to use high-quality headphones so that you can hear every nuance of sound during your creative sessions. Reliable USB-C or MIDI cables can also make it easier to connect to your computer or other interfaces. Finally, an adjustable keyboard stand will help you maintain a comfortable posture, and a sustain pedal will enhance your expressive control over songs and live performances.
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Founded in 1999 in Grenoble, Arturia is a French brand known for its innovative electronic musical instruments. Specializing in analog and software synthesizers, Arturia has gained popularity among musicians with iconic products like the MiniBrute, MatrixBrute, and MicroFreak. The brand also excels in analog modeling software with its V Collection, faithfully reproducing classic synthesizers. Arturia caters to both professionals and amateurs, offering creative and intuitive solutions for music production, recording, and live performance, while staying at the forefront of sound innovation.
