Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 USB MIDI Keyboard

The Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 is the flagship USB MIDI keyboard controller bringing 61 keys of performance to the latest series of this acclaimed range.

Raise The Bar Again

When Novation released the original Launchkey, the raised the bar for USB MIDI keyboard controllers.

Three years later, they did it again with the Mk2 versions.

Four years after that, Novation have done it again with the Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3.

An intuitive and fully integrated MIDI keyboard controller, the Novation Launchkey Mk3 is packed with fantastic features that expand your potential for composition, production and performance.

Fantastic Ableton Live Integration

When designing the Launchkey 61 Mk3, Novation worked closely with Ableton ensure fantastic integration with Ableton Live.

As a result, the Novation Launchkey gives you deeper Ableton Live control and integration than any other controller in its class.

By connecting the Novation Launchkey Mk3 to Ableton Live you can easily control the following:

• Track Volume, Pan, Sends, Solo, Mute
• Maser volume control (on the 49 and 61 key versions only)
• Track select (on the 49 and 61 key versions only)
• Device control on the pots and faders, with Device Lock
• Play, Record, Stop, Loop
• Quantise, Click, Undo, Capture MIDI – never miss a note
• Drum racks on the pads
• Launch and stop clips
• Launch scenes
• Navigate through session view

You can also assign custom MIDI messages to pads and pots for further control and customisation.

More DAW Control

It doesn't end with Ableton Live either. The Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 now includes HUI integration give you improved control over a number of other DAWs including Reason, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One, Reaper and more.

Thanks to this additional integration, you can connect your Mk3 Launchkey and control:

• Track Volume, Pan and Sends
• Track Select, Track Arm
• Track Mute, Track Solo
• Play, Stop, Record, Loop, Undo
• Program Change
• Track Navigation

Get Hands On

In addition to the 61-note velocity-sensitive keyboard and 16 velocity-sensitive RGB backlit pads with polyphonic aftertouch, the Novation Launchkey Mk3 has quite a few features allowing you to get hands on with your music.

For starters, the Mk3 Launchkey sees the inclusion of the best keybed ever used in the series.

Pitch and mod wheels are also onboard along with Octave Up and Octave Down functions for easy manipulation of your sound.

There's also a sustain pedal input giving you versatile, physical control over your sound.

But that's not all! Found only on the Launchkey 61 and Launchkey 61 key versions are a set of nine 45mm faders and eight rotary encoders which allow you to tweak your instruments and effects to perfection.

Remove Barriers

Sometimes inspiration hits you but you can't quite transfer the music in your head to what comes from your fingertips.

To combat this common problem, the Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 has a number of features that help remove those barriers.

Scale, Chord and Arpeggiator features are all on board can be used standalone making it easy to perform the music you want to perform.

Content Bundle Included

Novation want you to be able to make music straight away when you receive the Launchkey 61 Mk3 so they've bundled it with some fantastic software.

This incredible USB MIDI keyboard controller comes to you with a huge library of samples and awesome software.

From great sounds to virtual instruments and more; you get a huge selection to play, perform and produce with as soon as get using the Launchkey Mk3.

The content bundle that comes with the Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 includes:

• Ableton Live 10 Lite
• Spitfire Audio LABS – Expressive Strings (exclusive)
• Splice Sounds 2 months membership
• Klevgrand R0Verb and DAW Cassette
• XLN Audio Addictive Keys
• AAS Session Bundle

Buy the flagship Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 from PMT Online for the most versatile and powerful iteration yet of this incredible USB MIDI keyboard controller.

Three Year Warranty

Focusrite are excited to announce an extension to the standard limited warranty, which comes with all new products.

Novation Launchkey 61 Mk3 USB MIDI Keyboard Key Features:

• Designed for Ableton Live: immediate access to all the controls you need
• Produce and perform: 61-note velocity-sensitive keyboard and 16 velocity-sensitive RGB backlit pads
• Shape your sound: tweak instruments and effects to perfection using nine 45mm faders and eight rotary encoders (on the 49 and 61 key versions only)
• Automatically map scales to the keys: never hit a wrong note
• Get creative: tree chord modes let you trigger chords with one finger, the powerful arpeggiator gets melodies moving
• Transport and mixer control: directly operate playback, recording, pans, mutes and sends
• Connect to your hardware: 5-pin MIDI Out works with any MIDI-compatible device
• Control anything MIDI: create custom mappings for any performance or studio rig using Novation Components
• Make music immediately: Ableton Live Lite, virtual instruments, effects plugins and sample packs included