Novation 49SL MK3 – 49-Key MIDI & CV Controller with 8-Track Sequencer
The Novation 49SL MK3 is a studio-grade control center that combines expressive semi-weighted keys, deep DAW integration, CV/Gate connectivity, and an eight-track pattern sequencer. Designed for creators who blend software and hardware, it brings full control of your workflow into one intuitive surface.
Galvenās iezīmes
- 49 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch: Responsive playing experience with key mapping and RGB feedback zones
- Built-in 8-track polyphonic sequencer: Record in real time or step mode, chain patterns, edit with micro-steps, swing, and unquantized recording
- Rich DAW integration: InControl, HUI, and native support for Ableton Live, Logic, Reason, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One and REAPER
- Extensive hardware I/O: USB, MIDI In/Out/Out 2/Thru, analog clock, two CV/Gate/Mod outputs, plus sustain, expression and footswitch inputs
- Hands-on controls: 16 RGB pads with velocity sensitivity, 8 faders, 8 encoders, pitch & mod wheels, transport buttons, and five full-color LCD screens
- Custom mapping & scale tools: On-key LED feedback for scales, zones, splits; save and recall mappings easily
- Software bundle included: Ableton Live Lite, GForce emulations (Bass Station, Oberheim SEM, OB-EZ), XLN Addictive Keys, and more
Priekšrocības
This controller transforms complex setups into one-touch creativity. Whether you're layering software and modular gear, sequencing tracks, or performing live, 49SL MK3 keeps your flow uninterrupted—and your studio streamlined.
Īsas specifikācijas
- Keys: 49 semi-weighted with aftertouch
- Sequencer: 8 tracks, 8 patterns per track (16 steps each), pattern chaining, swing, unquantized, automation lanes
- Vadības elementi: 16 RGB pads, 8 encoders, 8 faders, pitch/mod wheels, transport controls
- Displays: 5 color TFT screens
- Connections: USB, MIDI In/Out/Out2/Thru, Analog Clock Out, 2× CV/Gate/Mod, pedal inputs
- Izmēri: ~81.7 × 30.0 × 10.0 cm
- Svars: ~5.36 kg
Komplektācijā
- Novation 49SL MK3 controller
- 12 V DC power adapter and USB-B cable
- Software bundle activation codes
Piemērots
Ideal for producers, composers, and modular enthusiasts who demand hybrid control. Design sequences, record performances, or manage your DAW—all from one advanced keyboard interface.
Saderība
Works plug-and-play with macOS and Windows environments. Deep integrations for top DAWs, plus hardware routing for modular synths via CV/Gate and clock sync.
Plusi un mīnusi
✅ Plusi:
- Comprehensive control over DAW and analog setups
- Expressive keybed with RGB feedback and aftertouch
- Robust internal sequencer—record patterns and automation without DAW
- Wide-ranging connectivity for any studio configuration
⚠️ Mīnusi:
- Large and heavy—best suited for stationary studio use
- Powerful feature set comes with a learning curve
The Novation 49SL MK3 unifies software, hardware, and sequencing power in one elegant, tactile package—your production hub, elevated.
