Novation Launchkey 61 MK4
Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 – 61-Key DAW Controller with Expressive Workflow
The Launchkey 61 MK4 offers an immersive creative experience with a premium semi-weighted keybed, deep DAW integration, and powerful musical tools built right into the layout. Its 61 full-sized keys, expressive pads, faders, encoders, and intuitive workflow features let you compose, perform, and mix naturally—crafted for musicians who demand hands-on control.
Galvenās iezīmes
- 61 semi-weighted keys: Piano-style feel with dynamic expressiveness for performance and composition
- 16 RGB velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch: Perfect for finger drumming, clip launching, and chord performance
- Hands-on controls: Includes 8 endless encoders, 9 faders with buttons, transport controls, and pitch/mod wheels
- Musical modes: Scale Mode (30 scales), 3 Chord Modes, Chord Detector, editable Arpeggiator, Chord Map, and an 8-step sequencer—ideal for live creativity
- OLED display: Shows chords, modes, and parameter values with clarity
- Extensive DAW support: Native mapping for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, Bitwig, FL Studio, Reason, Ardour, and more
- Savienojamība: USB-C, 5-pin MIDI out, and sustain pedal input for flexible studio setups
- Software bundle: Includes Ableton Live 12 Lite, GForce synths, Orchestral Tools, Klevgrand plugins, and Melodics lessons for kickstarting your creative workflow
Priekšrocības
With full-range keys and hands-on controls, the Launchkey 61 MK4 empowers you to stay in the creative zone. Whether you're building chord progressions, sculpting mixes, or improvising live, everything is within reach, expressive, and instantly responsive.
Īsas specifikācijas
- Keys: 61 semi-weighted
- Pads: 16 RGB with polyphonic aftertouch
- Vadības elementi: 8 encoders, 9 faders, pitch & mod wheels, transport buttons
- Display: OLED
- Modes: Scale, Chord, Arpeggiator, Chord Map, 8-step sequencer
- Connections: USB-C, MIDI out, sustain input
- Izmēri: Approx. 89 × 26 × 8 cm
- Svars: ~4.8 kg
Komplektācijā
- Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 controller
- USB-C cable
- Software activation codes for included bundles
Piemērots
Perfect for producers, composers, and performers who want expressive control over their music and DAW. Great for songwriting, live sets, or studio editing—especially when you need full-range playing and mixing in one unit.
Saderība
Plug-and-play on macOS and iOS, with simple setup on Windows. Deep custom mapping for Ableton Live and seamless control with other major DAWs. MIDI Out allows you to expand to hardware synths or modular setups.
Plusi un mīnusi
✅ Plusi:
- Full-sized keys and expressive pads combine musicality with performance
- Deep creative tools—Scale, Chord, Arpeggiator, Chord Map—ignite inspiration
- Hands-on DAW control with faders, knobs, and OLED feedback
- Included software bundle provides rich creative starting point
⚠️ Mīnusi:
- Larger form factor—less convenient for ultra-portable setups
- Semi-weighted keys may lack the feel some pianists prefer
The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 brings premium feel, creative tools, and DAW command into one cohesive package.
