Novation - Launchkey 61 MK4
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The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 is a master keyboard from the new Launchkey MK4 series, designed to deliver a complete and immersive musical experience. Featuring 61 velocity-sensitive keys, 16 RGB backlit pads, and an OLED display, it lets you effectively control your physical STANs and synthesizers. Its multiple physical controls, including pitch bend and modulation wheels, rotary encoders and dedicated keys, ensure seamless integration with software such as Ableton Live. Thanks to its USB-C compatibility, MIDI output and customisable modes, this keyboard is an ideal solution for demanding musicians and producers. NAMM 2025 News Flash! Launchkey controllers now feature compatibility with the Native Instruments ecosystem (NKS) and a new version of GForce's Bass Station software synth. But that's not all! In addition to Ableton Live 12 Lite, Cubase 14 LE has been added to the standard range to boost your musical creativity.
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The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 is a master keyboard designed for intuitive use and optimum compatibility with your music production software. The 61 velocity-sensitive keys let you explore maximum expressivity, while the 16 backlit pads, designed for finger drumming and clip launching, respond precisely to the force of your touch. You'll also appreciate the clear OLED display, which gives you precise visual feedback.
The Launchkey 61 MK4 is much more than just a master keyboard; it integrates seamlessly with your STAN, be it Ableton Live, Logic, or others, giving you direct control over transport, mixing, and effects.
Navigation buttons and transport controls give you quick access to all the features you need to optimise your workflow. So you can control your projects without interruption.
The Scale mode, with its 30 different scales, and the Chord Map and Fixed Chord functions ensure you always stay in the right key, even when you're composing fast.
These tools help you structure your musical ideas effortlessly.
Thanks to its USB-C connectivity and 5-pin DIN MIDI output, the Launchkey 61 MK4 connects directly to your physical synthesizers or mobile devices, without the need for a computer.
This gives you total flexibility, whether you're working on stage or in the studio. Finally, Components software gives you the option of customising the controls to meet your exact requirements. You have the freedom to create and perform with tools that are fully configured to your playing style.
With the Launchkey 61 MK4, Novation also provides you with a software package, including Ableton Live 12 Lite and a suite of virtual instruments, so you can start producing straight away.
These tools are perfectly optimised to make the most of the Launchkey's capabilities, making this master keyboard a relevant choice for all musicians and producers looking for efficiency and creativity.
Ableton Live 12 Lite and Cubase 14 LE form the perfect duo to take you from studio to stage.
Ableton Live, with its fluid workflow in arrangement and session view, lets you improvise, record and mix your tracks quickly, even live.
Cubase 14 LE, meanwhile, deploys its 24 MIDI tracks and 16 audio tracks in a complete interface, with a new score editor, chord wizard and 96 kHz audio resolution. Together, these DAWs offer power and versatility, suitable for all styles and levels, from novice beatmakers to experienced composers.
The Launchkey 61 MK4 is much more than just a master keyboard; it integrates seamlessly with your STAN, be it Ableton Live, Logic, or others, giving you direct control over transport, mixing, and effects.
Navigation buttons and transport controls give you quick access to all the features you need to optimise your workflow. So you can control your projects without interruption.
The Scale mode, with its 30 different scales, and the Chord Map and Fixed Chord functions ensure you always stay in the right key, even when you're composing fast.
These tools help you structure your musical ideas effortlessly.
Thanks to its USB-C connectivity and 5-pin DIN MIDI output, the Launchkey 61 MK4 connects directly to your physical synthesizers or mobile devices, without the need for a computer.
This gives you total flexibility, whether you're working on stage or in the studio. Finally, Components software gives you the option of customising the controls to meet your exact requirements. You have the freedom to create and perform with tools that are fully configured to your playing style.
With the Launchkey 61 MK4, Novation also provides you with a software package, including Ableton Live 12 Lite and a suite of virtual instruments, so you can start producing straight away.
These tools are perfectly optimised to make the most of the Launchkey's capabilities, making this master keyboard a relevant choice for all musicians and producers looking for efficiency and creativity.
Ableton Live 12 Lite and Cubase 14 LE form the perfect duo to take you from studio to stage.
Ableton Live, with its fluid workflow in arrangement and session view, lets you improvise, record and mix your tracks quickly, even live.
Cubase 14 LE, meanwhile, deploys its 24 MIDI tracks and 16 audio tracks in a complete interface, with a new score editor, chord wizard and 96 kHz audio resolution. Together, these DAWs offer power and versatility, suitable for all styles and levels, from novice beatmakers to experienced composers.
Other features
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Novation Launchkey 61 MK4
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Master keyboard
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Number of keys: 61
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Keyboard: velocity-sensitive keys
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Display: OLED screen
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Controls :
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Pitch bend & modulation wheels
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Velocity-sensitive RGB backlit pads: x16
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Rotary encoders: x8
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Track navigation buttons
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Pad page buttons: x2
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Scene Launch / Func buttons
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Encoder page buttons: x2
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MIDI Capture/Undo/Quantise/Metronome buttons
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Scale/Chord Map/Arp/Fixed Chord/Settings/Shift keys
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Octave Up/Down buttons
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Transport buttons: Play/Stop/Record/Loop
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Connectors :
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USB-C port
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MIDI output: 5-pin DIN
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Sustain pedal input: ∅6.35 mm jack
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Kensington anti-theft security slot
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Power: Via USB port (USB-A⭢USB-C cable supplied)
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Dimensions: 895 x 264 x 93 mm
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Weight: 4.78 kg
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OS compatibility :
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Windows 10
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macOS 10.12 or later
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DAW software compatibility :
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Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, Reason Studios, Reaper, FL Studio and Ardour
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News NAMM 2025 :
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NKS (Native Kontrol Standard) integration :
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Compatibility with Native Instruments virtual instruments and effects.
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New software version of the GForce Bass Station analogue synthesiser
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News Summer 2025 :
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DAWs included: Ableton Live 12 Lite & Cubase 14 LE
To find out more...
The sensational announcement at NAMM 2025 sent a whole community of musicians into a frenzy: NKS compatibility is coming to Novation controllers! The Launchkey 61 MK4 is no exception, propelling users into a world where integration with virtual instruments and effects is as seamless as a perfectly modulated synth solo. Imagine being in control of over 2,000 compatible plug-ins, without having to delve into arcane parameters - just plug in, and your Launchkey reacts as if it had been designed for every Native Instruments instrument all along.
But that's not all, because if you thought that was the end of the story, think again. The GForce Bass Station is back in the spotlight in a redesigned, supercharged version. This cult analogue synth from the 90s now boasts extended polyphony, modulations galore and a modern arpeggiator that would give any beatmaker in search of explosive sounds insomnia. In short, whether you're nostalgic for the early days or just curious and hungry for new textures, this update could well redefine the way you approach synthesis.
Finally, an overview of the software and plug-ins supplied with Launchkey 61 MK4:
- Ableton Live 12 Lite: an intuitive, high-performance DAW for composing, recording and playing live:
- Fluid workflow with arrangement and session view for improvising and structuring your tracks.
- Precise editing tools, multitrack recording, automation and easy mixing.
- Advanced MIDI and audio integration for real-time control of instruments and effects.
- Perfect for both stage and studio, and quick to pick up whatever your style.
- Cubase 14 LE: powerful, intuitive DAW, 24 MIDI tracks, 16 audio, 96 kHz :
- New score editor and chord wizard for easy composing.
- Efficient recording with punch in/out, metronome and MIDI retrospective.
- Instruments like Groove Agent SE 5 and a variety of effects to enhance your creations.
- Precise MixConsole and automation for professional mixing.
- Plugins :
- Gforce: vintage analogue synths (Oberheim SEM, OB-E...) for rich textures.
- Orchestral Tools: pianos, strings and percussion for immersive atmospheres.
- Klevgrand: creative effects and mixes (LUXE, R0Verb, Slammer).
- Melodics: interactive lessons to improve your keyboard and pad skills.
But that's not all, because if you thought that was the end of the story, think again. The GForce Bass Station is back in the spotlight in a redesigned, supercharged version. This cult analogue synth from the 90s now boasts extended polyphony, modulations galore and a modern arpeggiator that would give any beatmaker in search of explosive sounds insomnia. In short, whether you're nostalgic for the early days or just curious and hungry for new textures, this update could well redefine the way you approach synthesis.
Finally, an overview of the software and plug-ins supplied with Launchkey 61 MK4:
- Ableton Live 12 Lite: an intuitive, high-performance DAW for composing, recording and playing live:
- Fluid workflow with arrangement and session view for improvising and structuring your tracks.
- Precise editing tools, multitrack recording, automation and easy mixing.
- Advanced MIDI and audio integration for real-time control of instruments and effects.
- Perfect for both stage and studio, and quick to pick up whatever your style.
- Cubase 14 LE: powerful, intuitive DAW, 24 MIDI tracks, 16 audio, 96 kHz :
- New score editor and chord wizard for easy composing.
- Efficient recording with punch in/out, metronome and MIDI retrospective.
- Instruments like Groove Agent SE 5 and a variety of effects to enhance your creations.
- Precise MixConsole and automation for professional mixing.
- Plugins :
- Gforce: vintage analogue synths (Oberheim SEM, OB-E...) for rich textures.
- Orchestral Tools: pianos, strings and percussion for immersive atmospheres.
- Klevgrand: creative effects and mixes (LUXE, R0Verb, Slammer).
- Melodics: interactive lessons to improve your keyboard and pad skills.
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Clavier de qualité, simple à utilisé et parfait pour un environnement avec un Daw (Ableton ....) Seul petit bémol, le mécanisme du clavier un peu bruyant et pas d'interrupteur pour éteindre le clavier comme beaucoup de produits de la marque Novation.
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