Arturia Keylab Essential 61 MK3 Black

Name: Keylab Essential 61 MK3 Black
Brand: Arturia
SKU: 377824
Price: 209.00 EUR
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Essential Information About the Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 Black MIDI Controller
• Modernized workflow with a 2.5'' LCD screen and contextual encoder to navigate, edit, and select sounds without losing inspiration.
• Expressive playing via 61 dynamic keys, RGB pads sensitive to velocity/pressure, "Scale" and "Chord" modes, and built-in arpeggiator.
• Immediate DAW integration (Mackie/HUI), dedicated transport controls, 9 faders + 9 rotary knobs for mixing and real-time automation.
• Arturia ecosystem ready to play: Analog Lab V with 2,000 presets, Pigments/V Collection compatibility, Ableton Live Lite included.

Keylab Essential 61 MK3 Black

209,00 €VAT incl.

0,90 € Ecotax included

Reference price

The 3rd Generation Evolving a Best-Seller

As a reference among accessible controllers, the KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 continues the series' DNA by refining design, ergonomics, and sound access. Compared to previous versions, this edition adds a bright 2.5'' screen, a central stepped encoder, and more responsive RGB pads for smooth control of virtual instruments and your digital audio workstation (DAW).

Who Is It For? From Home Studio to Live Performance

Ideal for producers, beatmakers, content creators, and keyboardists, this 61-key MIDI controller integrates seamlessly with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, or Studio One. The MIDI DIN output opens the door to hardware synths, while the USB-C Class Compliant ensures immediate setup on Mac/PC and compatible mobile devices.

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	Inputs	Sustain pedal, Midi, USB Midi
Arpeggiator	Yes	Outputs	Midi, USB Midi
Compatibility	PC, Mac, iOS, Mac OS 10.8 or higher, Windows 10 64-bit or higher, Android	Color	Black
Controller	Pitchbend, Modulation, Sustain, Octave up/down, 8 velocity-sensitive pads, 9 faders, Transport	Power supply	USB-C
Provided software	Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud, NI The Gentleman, Uvi Grand D, Melodics, Analog Lab V	Display	OLED
Backlit pad	Yes	Number of pads	8
Velocity sensitive	Yes	Weight	4.6 kg
Category	Master keyboard	Dimensions (mm)	1000 x 225 x 125
Number of keys	61

Questions frequently asked

Is the KeyLab Essential 61 MK3 Black compatible with Ableton Live and FL Studio?

The announced compatibility covers Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, and Studio One. The Mackie/HUI mapping and transport section provide access to play, record, and quantize controls.

Can this master keyboard control a hardware synthesizer?

A MIDI DIN output allows controlling an expander or external synthesizer. The USB-C connection simultaneously provides power and MIDI data.

How many pads and controls are available?

The 8 RGB pads respond to velocity and aftertouch for finger drumming or clip launching. Nine faders and nine knobs complete the controls, with a total of 23 switches.

Does the 61-key keyboard have an arpeggiator and chord modes?

This instrument includes an arpeggiator, as well as Scale and Chord modes. The 61 full-size keys feature velocity sensitivity.

Which software is included with the KeyLab Essential 61 MK3 Black?

Provided are Analog Lab V with 2,000 presets, Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud, NI The Gentleman, UVI Grand D, and Melodics. A USB-A to USB-C cable is also included.