Your Key to the Modern Controller Standard
They say the third time's a charm, and that rings true for Arturia’s KeyLab mk3. This latest version of their iconic controller line is packed with upgraded controls, expressive features, and bundled software, giving producers and performers a toolkit of professional-grade musical utilities.
One standout feature is the new 3.5-inch full-color display, which offers seamless integration with Arturia Software, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and more—perfect for keeping a solid visual reference during gigs and recording sessions. The mk3 also comes with USB-C power, ensuring compatibility with most modern and future setups, and it includes all the necessary pedal inputs for easy integration with your existing gear.
Beyond these updates, the KeyLab mk3 maintains its robust aluminum construction and beautiful wooden paneling—a nod to Arturia's craftsmanship that guarantees durability in any playing environment. Whether you’re in the studio or on stage, this controller is ready to deliver!
Features
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Dynamic Performance: Professional 49-key MIDI controller designed for vibrant play and live performances.
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Responsive Keys: Velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch enhance your playing response and dynamics.
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Durable Build: Crafted from sturdy aluminum and wood, built to withstand both studio sessions and live gigs.
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Clear Display: Full-color 3.5-inch display features 8 contextual buttons for effortless sound source control.
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Smooth Control: 9 onboard faders and potentiometers allow for seamless control over your assigned parameters.
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Versatile Pads: 12 pressure-sensitive pads with 4 built-in banks for diverse triggering options.
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User-Friendly Interface: Front-panel transport and DAW command buttons, plus tools like Scale Mode, Arpeggiator, and Chord Play.
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Seamless Integration: Built-in compatibility with Arturia Software, Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Cubase, and Bitwig Studio.
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Bidirectional Communication: Effortlessly communicates with major DAWs for a smooth workflow.
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Pedal Inputs: Includes sustain, expression, and auxiliary pedal inputs for enhanced dynamic control.
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USB-C Powered: Ensures compatibility with most modern setups for easy connectivity.
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Bundled Software: Comes with access to Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud, and Melodics for immediate creative exploration.
Specs
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KeyLab Mk3 Keyboard Controller, White
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49
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Synth-action
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Yes
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Yes
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12 x Velocity/Pressure-sensitive Pads
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3.5" Display with 8 Contextual Buttons, Pitch/Mod Wheels
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9 x 360° Potentiometers
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9 x Faders
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Yes
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1 x 1/4" (sustain), 1 x 1/4" (expression), 1 x 1/4" (aux)
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In/Out
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1 x USB-C
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USB
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Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, NI The Gentleman, Loopcloud, Melodics
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Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit
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4GB RAM, 4-core CPU 3.4GHz (or M1 CPU), 3GB Drive Space
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4GB RAM, 4-core CPU 3.4GHz, 3GB Drive Space
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macOS 11 or later
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Windows 10 (64-bit) or later
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USB Powered
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2.3"
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31"
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11"
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17.4 lbs
