And with MIDI in / out, incorporating outboard gear into your setup is just as simple. And the ultra-sensitive touch strip provides a fun, responsive alternative to plugging in a dedicated expression pedal.Ĭapture all your ideas, directly from the keyboard itself: KOMPLETE KONTROL gives you immediate access to transport, mixing, and editing controls in Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, and GarageBand, complete with visual feedback and volume metering on the keyboard’s built-in displays. Get precise control of pitch and mod functions via two ergonomic, rubberized wheels. And for keyboard novices, Easy Mode maps the white keys to whichever scale you like, so you’ll never hit a wrong note. Activate chord mode to create a progression by playing single keys, then switch on the arpeggiator and turn it into an expressive musical performance.

Stay-on key, with notes of the currently selected scale or mode lit on the Light Guide. That means you can see exactly what you’re adjusting in real time – whether it’s in kHz, dB, or BPM. All essential parameters load instantly and are displayed across the two color displays, intuitively divided into pages.

If you really like what you hear, just tag it as a Favorite for instant access next time.Īll of your KOMPLETE and NKS instruments are pre-mapped to the KOMPLETE KONTROL hardware by the people who know them best – the instrument designers themselves. Need a hip hop kit? Select Drums > Urban Drum Kit > Sample-based, scroll through the presets and pick the right one for your track.

What’s more, you can hear an instant preview of each sound as you browse. Now you can find exactly what you’re looking for across all KOMPLETE and Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) instruments using a simple, intuitive tagging system – directly from the hardware. See everything you need, when you need it, where you need it: Two high-res color screens provide essential information on sounds and projects, backlit function buttons vary in color and intensity to indicate their state, and the precision Light Guide pinpoints the location of sounds, key zones, switches, scales, and more.įinding the right sound amongst a sprawling sound library can be difficult, not to mention time consuming.

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