Custom DAW scripts are available for popular software such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase and Bitwig Studio. The KeyLab Essential Mk3 has been designed for seamless integration with various DAWs and Arturia software. It connects to a computer and can be powered via its USB-C connection and also features a MIDI 5-pin DIN output and a control input for pedals, allowing for sustain, expression, or footswitch functionality. The KeyLab Essential mk3 features encoders, faders and pads amongst its control inputs, as well as a large 2.5 inch LCD display with contextual buttons and two multi-purpose pad banks.
The keyboard is velocity-sensitive and has a playing action with a hybrid synth-piano feel. KeyLab Essential Mk3 will be available in 49 and 61-note configurations with a choice of black or white finishes in both sizes. Arturia have announced the release of KeyLab Essential Mk3, a keyboard controller that Arturia say can seamlessly integrate with DAW projects and comes complete with intuitive controls, creative features and a comprehensive software bundle.