Native Instruments KOMPLETE KONTROL S61 MK2 - Master Keyboard

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Knobs nice and very accurately work when setting any parameters or recording automation, as well as when you touch them from above(have sensors) - show other parameters. Choose from 49 or 61 semi-weighted keys, or 88 fully weighted hammer-action keys, all with polyphonic aftertouch as standard. Perform expressively, browse and preview sounds, tweak parameters, sketch your ideas, then navigate and mix your project – all from one fully integrated centrepiece for studio and stage. Its deep integration with Maschine software and hardware as well as intuitive control over your favourite DAWs, makes the S61 MK2 one of the most versatile smart keyboard controllers on the market.

KOMPLETE KONTROL S49 and S61 now sport ergonomic pitch and mod wheels, plus a touch strip for expanded creative possibilities. This consists of a chain of multicoloured LEDs located above each key on the keyboard, which display a variety of information depending on the status of the keyboard, thus improving overall clarity. But now, once a shortlist of sonic candidates is presented, audio clips are triggered as you scroll through the options, without having to load an entire patch for it to be auditioned.The S61 MK2 also comes with Light Guide technology, above each key is an RGB light that will change colour and highlight specific keys such as drum cells, scales, key switches and also chords. In conjunction with the Smart Play functions, it can also display useful tips and tricks such as chords and notes that match the key.

KMR Audio Ltd is a credit broker and is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.Activate chord mode to create a progression by playing single keys, then switch on the arpeggiator and turn it into an expressive musical performance. As Thomann seems to be clearing the mk2s out to make way for the already available mK3, it made sense to determine the limitations of this unit. Plus, the S88 is the world’s first widely available controller keyboard to combine polyphonic aftertouch with weighted, hammer-action keys. The Aftertouch feature provides added realism when playing, delivering a nuanced sound for added performance value. Whatever you’re playing, get in-depth control with deep Kontakt integration and next-generation NKS technology.

The lights will change colour accordingly, showing you which key corresponds to which parameter/playing style. Native Access is a small cloud-based application that handles downloads, installation, and updates for Native Instruments software. Smooth integration with all major DAWs means you can keep your eyes on your keyboard and away from your computer screen. The Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol MK2 also boasts full VSTI support and intuitive control for most popular DAWs. If you liked the idea of Komplete Kontrol the first time around, the good news is that there’s even more to like about it now.

Ableton Live 10 Lite is included with the keyboard, so you can start producing right out of the box.

The previous Komplete Kontrol features touch strips for pitch and modulation, but this MK2 has tried-and-trusted wheels and an extra touch strip!Stay in the flow with an intuitive connection to instruments, effects, and your DAW, plus immersive navigation on a high-res screen. Everything you need to spark new ideas and take your tracks to the finish line, from inspiring sounds and premium synths to top-notch effects, kits, and more. The S61 Mk2 provides you with pre-mapped control of Komplete instruments alongside hundreds of Native Kontrol Standard instruments from leading brands, and on top of all that there is full VSTi support.