Launchkey 61 is a powerful DAW controller featuring a premium semi-weighted keybed, eight continuous encoders, nine faders, and 16 velocity-sensitive pads for playing drums, instruments, and launching clips.Designed for artists, the 61-key offers powerful DAW integration with a thoughtfully arranged control surface. Play instruments and drums, launch clips and scenes, and gain instant hands-on control over your DAW’s mixer, devices, and effects.The Launchkey 61 includes sophisticated Chord and Scale modes, perfectly synced with the OLED display to keep you in key. It also features an editable Arpeggiator, three Chord Modes for quick musical progressions, and a Chord Detector that displays the current chord on the OLED screen.Features: The Launchkey 61 features a semi-weighted piano-style keybed, designed for expressive and dynamic playing. Powerful integration with all major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, Reason, FL Studio, Ardour, and more. Fixed/User Chord Modes on 16 pads, a Scale Mode with 30 scales, a Chord Detector, a generative arpeggiator, an eight-step sequencer, and a Chord Map with a wide range of handcrafted chords with dynamic performance modifiers. Includes a software bundle with Ableton Live 12 Lite, GForce synths, Orchestral Tools, Klevgrand plugins, and Melodics lessons for complete music creation and learning. Includes a USB-C socket, 5-pin MIDI out socket, and a 1/4” jack sustain pedal socket. Specifications: No. of Keys: 61 Type of Keys: Semi-weighted, Piano-style keys Pads w/ Poly Aftertouch: 16 Controls & Pads: 16 RGB backlit velocity sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch, 2 pad page buttons Scene Launch / Func buttons, Pitch bend and modulation wheels, 8 continuous encoders, 2 encoder page buttons, 9 faders and buttons, Play/stop/record/loop buttons, Capture MIDI/Undo/Quantise/Metronome, Track navigation buttons Continuous Encoders: 8 Pitch/Mod Wheel: Pitch bend and modulation wheels Display: 128 x 64 monochrome OLED Chord Modes: Chord Map, Fixed, and User Chord Scale Mode: 30 Scales Arp w/ Step Editor: Yes Clip/Scene Launch: Yes Custom Modes: Pads, Encoders MIDI Out: 5-Pin Sustain Input: Yes Bus Powered: Yes Connectivity: USB-C socket, 5-pin MIDI out socket, Sustain pedal 1/4” jack socket, Kensington security slot Power Supply: USB bus powered (Power supply not included) Dimensions: 895mm (W) × 263.5mm (D) × 93mm (H) Weight: 4.78 kg
