DESCRIPTION
Description
No matter your genre or level of experience, Launchkey 88 gives you everything you need to create intuitively and expressively with Ableton Live. The Launchkey 88 MIDI keyboard controller features semi-weighted keybeds, velocity sensitive pads, essential transport controls, and nine 45mm faders.
You also get the best of the Launchkey range’s features, with velocity sensitive pads, essential transport controls, and nine 45mm faders. Launchkey 88 also comes with a host of creative features that help take your ideas to the next level: Stay in key with Scale and Chord modes or find new melodic ideas with the arpeggiator and mutate your ideas into new forms.
- Designed for Ableton Live – plus full integration with Logic and Reason and out-of-the-box functionality with other
- Create and play with feeling – velocity-sensitive keyboard and 16 velocity-sensitive pads for expressive and dynamic performances
- Shape your sound – tweak instruments and effects to perfection using eight rotary encoders and nine 45mm faders
- Control anything MIDI – five-pin MIDI output works with any MIDI-compatible device
- Includes Ableton Live Lite
Play expressively
Intuitive integration
Say more with your music
No computer needed
Play anything
Arpeggiator
Included software
Ableton Live Lite - The renowned electronic music creation software, with seamless Launchkey integration. With effects, instruments, sounds and all kinds of creative features included – everything you need to make any kind of music.
XLN Audio Addictive Keys - Add great sounding piano to your tracks with the Studio Grand, based on the iconic Steinway® Model D. Plug in and play; you’ll be instantly transported to a professional recording studio set up to capture this beautiful piano.
AAS Session Bundle - Essential sounds for your tracks: Lounge Lizard’s authentic classic electric piano tones; Strum Session’s acoustic and electric guitar sounds; Ultra Analog Session’s easy-to-use, huge synth sounds.
Spitfire Audio LABS Expressive Strings - Exclusive to Launchkey: get immediately expressive and realistic strings sounds. Control release, delay and reverb or fade in experimental warped layers to add colour to your tracks and scores.
Klevgrand R0Verb - A hybrid between a simple reverb and a very complex delay in an easy-to-use plug-in. Design your own reverbs and put your sounds in their own unique space.
Klevgrand DAW Cassette - Bring your sound back to the golden age of cassette tapes, with an accurate recreation of saturation, distortion, noise and wobble.
Specifications in detail
Overview
- 88 note semi-weighted keybed with adjustable velocity curves
- 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch
- 9 faders with pickup
- 8 pots with pickup
- 9 fader buttons
- Transport controls
- MIDI DIN output
- 2 x 16 character screen
- USB socket
- Kensington lock