MIDI controllers
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Akai Professional MPC Live II
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Best selling MIDI controllers
Here's a ranking of the best products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Akai Professional MPC Live II
The Akai MPC Live II is a powerful MIDI controller designed specifically for music producers and creative artists. With an internal storage capacity of 16 GB and 2 GB of RAM, it provides ample space for extensive projects and samples. The controller features a 6.9-inch LED display that offers a clear and intuitive user interface. Its robust construction and versatile connectivity options, including USB Type-A and MIDI ports, make it a flexible tool for both studio and live applications. The MPC Live II is powered by an AC adapter and offers a battery life of up to 5 hours, making it ideal for mobile productions. With a variety of pads and knobs, it allows for precise control and creative freedom in music production.
- Internal storage capacity of 16 GB for extensive projects
- 2 GB RAM for smooth performance
- Intuitive 6.9-inch LED display for easy operation
- Versatile connectivity options, including MIDI and USB Type-A.
2. novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4
The Novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4 is a compact MIDI controller designed specifically for creative musicians and producers. With its 25 mini synth-style keys, it offers a user-friendly interface that allows for quick and intuitive creation of melodies and harmonies. The controller is ideal for use in various digital audio workstations (DAWs) and enables seamless integration with popular software such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and FL Studio. The ability to play chords with just one finger across 30 scales opens up new creative possibilities. Additionally, the Launchkey Mini features a powerful arpeggiator and an eight-step sequencer, making music composition and arrangement easier. The 16 pads support aftertouch and trigger functions, enhancing interactivity and expressiveness while playing.
- Compact design with 25 mini synth-style keys
- 30 scales for playing chords with one finger
- Integrated arpeggiator with an eight-step sequencer
- Seamless integration with popular DAWs
- 16 pads with aftertouch and trigger functions.
3. Akai Professional MPK Mini Plus
The MPK Mini keyboard line has revolutionized portable music-making for producers and beatmakers around the world. The new MPK Mini Plus builds on this innovation by giving musicians full creative control. Advanced connectivity links all preferred studio devices for complete and enhanced hardware integration in a compact 3-octave design. Despite its small size, the MPK Mini Plus offers extensive controls that manage a variety of functions. Eight velocity-sensitive MPC drum pads with RGB backlighting are not only the backbone for playing dynamic beats and programming drums but also for assigning program changes and triggering additional CC parameters. For the first time in an MPK Mini, there are dedicated transport controls for full integration into the preferred DAW.
4. iCON Pro Audio iKeyboard 8 Nano
The Icon iKeyboard Nano Series combines 88-key semi-weighted keyboards with a single channel DAW controller in a rugged metal enclosure. The controller also provides pitch bend and modulation wheels, as well as octave and transpose up/down buttons.
The Icon iKeyboard Nano includes factory presets for most popular DAWs, including Cubase, Nuendo, Logic Pro, Reason, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Samplitude, and Studio One. Every control on the iKeyboard Nano can be custom-mapped to any MIDI application using the included iMap software. The iKeyboard Nano uses Mackie Control and HUI protocols for presets and automatic mapping and can be configured for general MIDI values as well.
This powerful controller is equipped for easy setup with Mackie Control and HUI protocol. It features a dual function encoder knob (enter & rotate), an 11-segment LED surrounding the encoder to indicate the rotating position, a velocity-sensitive piano style keyboard, modulation and pitch jog-wheels, octave up/down buttons, transpose up/down buttons, and multiple velocity curves available for selection.
Additional features include a MIDI output jack, expression and sustain pedal TRS connectors, a sustain pedal connector with reversible polarity, and class compliance with Windows 7, 8 & 10 (32-bit & 64-bit), Mac OS X (Intel Mac), and iOS. The device also offers USB 2.0 high-speed connectivity, built-in Mackie control for Cubase, Nuendo, Samplitude, Reason, Logic Pro, and Ableton Live, and built-in Mackie HUI protocol for Pro Tools. The iMap software is included for easy mapping of MIDI functions, and firmware upgrades are available simply via USB connection and iMap software. The robust metal casing features a Kensington lock port.
5. Arturia MiniLab 3
The MiniLab 3 from Arturia is a versatile MIDI controller specifically designed for creative music producers. With its 25 velocity-sensitive keys, it allows for precise and dynamic control of sounds and melodies. The controller is easy to use and does not require extensive music theory or production knowledge, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced musicians. Thanks to its seamless integration with various DAWs, users can control their projects in real time and discover new sounds. The MiniLab 3 offers a comprehensive software and sound suite that enables users to fully unleash their musical creativity. Whether creating beats, melodies, or experimenting with synthesizers, this controller adapts to the individual needs and workflow of its users.
- Pre-configured for all major DAWs, allowing for easy integration
- Provides a complete software and sound suite to support the creative process
- Enables the creation of drum loops and control of MIDI hardware
- Ideal for quickly generating melodies and synthesizer sounds with just the press of a key.
6. Akai Professional MPC KEY 37
The AKAI Professional MPC Key 37 is a standalone keyboard workstation that has everything you need to produce music. The iconic MPC series has been at the heart of beatmakers and producers for over three decades and has evolved into a production platform that combines sampling, sequencing, and synthesis in a lightning-fast workflow, allowing you to focus entirely on the music. The MPC Key 37 combines the familiar 16-pad grid with a 37-note synth-style keyboard, legendary MPC sounds and instruments, as well as all the connectivity options needed for integrating external devices and computers—all in a compact format.
7. Arturia KeyStep
The Arturia Keystep is a portable keyboard controller with an integrated step sequencer for use with both analog and digital devices. The controller features 32 mini keys with aftertouch, USB MIDI, clock sync, DIN sync, and CV/gate outputs. Additionally, it offers a pitch and modulation control panel, octave up/down, a switch for toggling between sequencer and arpeggiator, a transport section, and a tap button.
8. M-Audio Oxygen Pro 61
The versatile, USB-powered M-Audio Oxygen Pro 61 MIDI controller makes creating your music easier. Channel your expression and creativity, bringing ideas to life effortlessly. The Oxygen Pro 61 works with any DAW, and its automatically mapped functions such as transport buttons, faders, and channel controls work seamlessly in your software, allowing you to forget about the slow manual linking of functions.
The Smart Chord and Smart Scale technologies further enhance composition and production: activate Smart Chord to play full chords with a single key or use the intelligent Smart Scale to lock the keys to your desired scale. Note Repeat and Arpeggiator functions assist both in production and on stage. The M-Audio PrecisionTouch keyboard is a pleasure to play, and it also features channel aftertouch.
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9. Behringer X-Touch Extender
The Behringer X-Touch Extender is a versatile MIDI controller designed for studio and live applications. With its 8 touch-sensitive motorised faders and dynamic LCD scribble strips, it offers an intuitive user interface that allows for seamless integration with various music production software. The controller supports common protocols such as Mackie Control and HUI, making it a flexible solution for music producers and live performers. Additionally, the ability to combine multiple X-Touch and Extender units enables the creation of an extensive control surface. The built-in USB hub and Ethernet interface expand connectivity options and provide added flexibility in use. The X-Touch Extender is not only functional but also energy-efficient, thanks to the power supply that ensures low power consumption.
- 8 touch-sensitive motorised faders for precise control
- Dynamic LCD scribble strips for instant display of track names and parameters
- Integrated USB-MIDI hub with 2 ports for additional controllers
- Supports Mackie Control and HUI protocols for comprehensive software compatibility
- Ethernet interface for RTP-MIDI remote control.
10. Akai Professional MPK Mini MK3
Introducing the MPK mini mk3, the third iteration of the legendary best-selling mini keyboard controller in the world that has redefined how a generation of music creators makes music. Here you will find everything the modern producer demands: universal compatibility for instant integration into your favorite host music production application; its compact size makes it the ideal travel companion; its arsenal of pads and assignable controls gives you complete control over every aspect of your production; the new, improved dynamic keybed of Gen 2 ensures that your performance captures every subtle nuance of your expression. For beginners, the MPK mini is a complete package with all the tools you need to create hit songs from the start. For the working professional, the MPK mini is the ultimate musical Swiss Army knife, ready for any musical task. Every song starts somewhere, so break free from all obstacles by starting your next hit with the MPK mini.
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