Novation Launchkey 37 MK4
Novation Launchkey 37 MK4 – Creative 37-Key DAW Controller with Poly-Aftertouch Pads
The Novation Launchkey 37 MK4 is built to turn ideas into tracks fast. A responsive 37-key synth-action keybed, 16 RGB pads with polyphonic aftertouch, deep DAW integration, and onboard creative tools (Arpeggiator, Scale, Chord) keep you in the flow for writing, recording, and performance—ready to slot into any modern setup at Soundium.
Key Features
- Expressive 37-key playability: Velocity-sensitive synth-action keys for melodic lines, chords, and live performance
- Poly-aftertouch RGB pads: 16 performance pads capture nuanced finger pressure for drums, clips, and expressive gestures
- Built-in creativity tools: Arpeggiator, Scale Mode, multiple Chord Modes, and Chord Detect to spark ideas quickly
- Hands-on DAW control: Transport, track select, mixer, and device control with 8 endless encoders and clear OLED feedback
- Modern connectivity: USB-C bus power for computers or tablets, 5-pin MIDI Out for hardware
Customer Benefits
Launchkey 37 MK4 bridges inspiration and execution instantly—whether you're playing melodies, triggering chords, or launching clips live. Its tactile controls and onboard features let you stay creative without breaking focus.
Quick Specs
- Keys: 37 synth-action, velocity-sensitive
- Pads: 16 RGB pads with polyphonic aftertouch
- Encoders: 8 endless rotary knobs
- Creative modes: Arpeggiator, Scale, Chord Modes, Chord Detect
- Connections: USB-C, 5-pin MIDI Out, sustain pedal input
- Display: OLED
- Power: USB bus-powered
- Dimensions: 55.7 × 25.4 × 6.3 cm
- Weight: 2.18 kg
What’s in the Box
- Novation Launchkey 37 MK4
- USB-C cable
- Quick Start Guide
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for producers, performers, and musicians working in compact studio spaces or on stage who want expressive keys, pads, and creative tools in one lightweight controller.
Compatibility
Integrates seamlessly with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, Reason, and other DAWs. USB-C and MIDI Out allow easy connection to software instruments, external synths, and hardware rigs.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Compact size with expressive playability
- Poly-aftertouch pads add dynamic control
- Deep DAW integration with hands-on workflow
- Onboard creative tools help inspire new ideas
⚠️ Cons:
- Unweighted keys may not satisfy pianists
- Plastic housing keeps it lightweight but less premium-feeling
- Small OLED screen limits feedback detail
The Novation Launchkey 37 MK4 combines expressive control, deep DAW integration, and inspiring creative tools in a portable design—ideal for modern music production and live performance, available at Soundium.
