Nektar Impact LX88 MK3 – 88‑Key Semi‑Weighted MIDI Controller for Full‑Range Expression
The Impact LX88 MK3 is the flagship of Nektar’s LX MK3 series, offering an 88-key semi-weighted keybed for natural, piano-style playing—paired with extensive DAW and plugin control. From velocity-sensitive pads to 8 faders and encoders, this controller is built for composers, producers, and performers who want full-range control in one powerful device. Available now at Soundium.
Pagrindinės savybės
- 88 semi-weighted keys: Natural piano-like feel with dynamic synth control
- 8 velocity-sensitive LED pads: Ideal for triggering samples, drums, and loops with visual feedback
- 8 faders and 8 encoders: Assignable hands-on control over DAW mixer, plugins, and instruments
- Dedicated transport section: Control play, stop, record, loop, and navigation with one-touch access
- Pitchbend and modulation wheels: Add expressive control to your synths and VSTs
- USB and MIDI Out: Connect directly to your DAW or external MIDI gear
- NKS-compatible: Full integration with Native Instruments Komplete and other supported plugins
Customer Benefits
The LX88 MK3 gives players the full-keyboard range needed for complex arrangements and orchestration, with the tactile control to manage every aspect of their music production. Whether in the studio or on stage, this all-in-one controller handles piano parts, synths, pads, and transport functions effortlessly.
Quick Specs
- Type: Keyboard MIDI controller
- Keys: 88 semi-weighted, full-size
- Pads: 8 velocity-sensitive LED pads
- Faders: 8 × 30 mm
- Encoders: 8 full-resolution
- Wheels: Pitchbend and modulation
- Transport: Dedicated DAW controls
- Pedal input: 1 × ¼″ TS (footswitch)
- MIDI I/O: MIDI Out
- Connectivity: USB-C (bus-powered)
- Software bundle: Bitwig Studio 8‑Track, Native Instruments Komplete Select, MOK Miniraze plugin
- Format support: NKS compatible
- Color: Black
- Weight: ≈ 7.2 kg
- Dimensions: ≈ 126 × 27 × 10 cm
What’s in the Box
- Nektar Impact LX88 MK3 controller
- USB‑C cable
- Bitwig Studio 8‑Track license
- Komplete Select license
- MOK Miniraze plugin license
- Quick-start guide
Use Cases / Ideal For
Ideal for keyboardists, composers, and producers needing full-range playability, expressive dynamics, and deep DAW integration in one controller.
Suderinamumas
Compatible with macOS and Windows via USB-C. Supports major DAWs and NKS instruments. MIDI Out allows integration with external gear.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Full 88-key range with semi-weighted action
- MIDI Out for hardware synths and modules
- Integrated software bundle and NKS support
⚠️ Cons:
- Size and weight may limit portability
- No aftertouch support
The Nektar Impact LX88 MK3 is a complete performance and production solution for musicians who need extended range, tight integration, and intuitive control. Available now at Soundium.
