Arturia Keylab Essential 49 MK3 Aquamarine
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The 3rd Generation of an Arturia Best-Seller
With the KeyLab Essential 3, Arturia renews its most popular controller by rethinking ergonomics and creative flow. This generation offers a refined design, richer visual feedback, and more direct control of the brand's flagship virtual instruments, while maintaining the "plug & play" spirit that made the range successful.Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
Whether you produce in a DAW like Ableton Live or Logic, perform live, or control a hybrid setup, the KeyLab Essential 3 offers immediate usability. It suits both beatmakers seeking expressive pad control and composers wanting to quickly browse vast sound libraries without complex menus or tedious mappings.Technical specifications
| Velocity sensitivity of the pads | Yes | Touch | Dynamic |
| Number of switches | 23 | Key format | big |
| Number of faders | 9 | Transposition | Yes |
| Number of potentiometers | 9 | Outputs | Midi, USB Midi |
| Arpeggiator | Yes | Color | Blue |
| Provided software | Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud, NI The Gentleman, Uvi Grand D, Melodics, Analog Lab V | Power supply | USB-C |
| Backlit pad | Yes | Display | OLED |
| Velocity sensitive | Yes | Number of pads | 8 |
| Category | Master keyboard | Weight | 4.4 kg |
| Number of keys | 49 | Dimensions (mm) | 872 x 315 x 120 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 Aquamarine compatible with Ableton Live and Logic?
Integration is provided for DAWs such as Ableton Live and Logic, with Ableton Live Lite included. Direct control of Arturia virtual instruments is also available via Analog Lab V, Pigments, and V Collection.
How many pads and controls does this master keyboard have?
The control surface includes 8 RGB velocity and pressure-sensitive pads, 9 faders, 9 rotary knobs, and 23 switches. The pads can be used for finger drumming, launching scenes, or mute/solo functions.
Can an external MIDI synthesizer be connected?
A MIDI output allows for direct control of hardware sound modules and synthesizers. The USB MIDI connection simultaneously links to the computer, while power is supplied via USB-C.
What is the feel of the KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 Aquamarine?
The keyboard features 49 full-size keys with velocity-sensitive action and transpose function. This setup enables expressive playing while maintaining a format suited for production and virtual instrument control.
What software is included with this Arturia keyboard?
The bundle includes Analog Lab V, Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud, NI The Gentleman, UVI Grand D, and Melodics.
