Native Instruments (NI) Komplete Kontrol Keyboard Controllers (S49, S61, S88) reviewed here. Take control over your software instruments or MIDI hardware with these keyboard MIDI controllers.
Highlights of Komplete Kontrol Keyboard Controllers
These keyboard controllers combine powerful software with intuitive hardware to provide you easy access to all of your instruments.
You can easily browse and tweak sounds on-the-fly; express yourself on these pro-grade Fatar keybeds with aftertouch.
A bright, clear display and the innovative RGB Light Guide, gives you an overview of everything.
With KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboard controllers, music-making becomes intuitive and hands-on experience. Perform expressively, browse and preview sounds, tweak parameters, create ideas, mix your project – all from one instrument designed for studio and stage.
Features of Komplete Kontrol Keyboard Controllers
- Smart keyboard controller for all your virtual instruments
- Pro-grade Fatar keybed with supreme aftertouch – chose between 25/49/61 key synth action and the S88 with fully weighted hammer-action
- Ergonomic pitch and mod wheels, plus touch strip for expression control
- Pre-mapped control of KOMPLETE instruments and hundreds of Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) instruments from leading manufacturers
- Full VSTi support
- Tag-based preset browsing: Find sounds quickly and hear instant previews
- Two high-res color screens for browsing, tweaking, mixing, and more
- Light Guide: RGB lights above each key highlight drum cells, key switches, chords, scales, and more
- Smart Play: See scales and modes on the Light Guide, play chord progressions and arpeggios with single keys, or map any scale to white keys only
- Deep integration with MASCHINE software / hardware
- Intuitive control over Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, and GarageBand. Cubase and Nuendo integration coming soon after initial release
- 4-directional push encoder for one-handed sound browsing and project navigation
- Two assignable pedal inputs
- MIDIin/out
- USB 2.0 bus powered
- Includes KOMPLETE 11 SELECT
ALL Native Instruments (NI) Komplete Kontrol Keyboard Controllers
- S88 (88-Key) MIDI Keyboard Controller
- S61 (61-Key) MIDI Keyboard Controller
- S49 (49-Key) MIDI Keyboard Controller
- S25 (25-Key) MIDI Keyboard Controller
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