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MiniLab 3 | Universal MIDI Controller | ARTURIAplay button

MiniLab 3 | Universal MIDI Controller | ARTURIA

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MiniLab 3 | How To Use Chord Mode & the Arpeggiator

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The Minilab 3 Hybrid Keyboard Controller from Arturia is a portable MIDI keyboard and pad controller designed to ignite your musical inspiration. Its compact, lightweight body fits anywhere while the seamless integration with popular DAWs like Ableton Live, Logic Pro and FL Studio provides an intuitive workflow. The Minilab 3 features 25 velocity-sensitive keys, 16 RGB backlit pads and assignable knobs and faders that can be customized to control parameters within your DAW.

Built-in Arpeggiator and Chord Mode Expand Your Creative Palette

The Minilab 3's built-in arpeggiator and chord mode allow you to create complex rhythmic and harmonic sequences with the press of a key. Easily transpose your creations up or down to find the perfect pitch. These powerful yet easy-to-use features will spur your creativity and help you discover new musical possibilities.

Control Your Software With Assignable Pads, Knobs and Faders

The Minilab 3 provides 16 velocity-sensitive RGB backlit pads, eight assignable knobs and nine faders that can be mapped to control parameters within your DAW. Trigger samples and clips, or add expression to your performances. Tweak synth parameters, adjust volume levels and more. The possibilities are endless.

Premium Music Production Software Included

In addition to a robust MIDI controller, the Minilab 3 includes Analog Lab Lite with over 500 curated synth and keyboard sounds as well as Ableton Live Lite—an industry-standard DAW. This premium software bundle provides all the tools you need to start producing music right out of the box.

Sustainable, Road-Ready Design

The Minilab 3's rugged design ensures reliable performance for years to come. Constructed from at least 50 precent recycled plastics and packaged in 100 percent recycled materials, the Minilab 3 is an environmentally-friendly choice. Its compact, lightweight body travels easily so you can create anywhere inspiration strikes.

Arturia MiniLab 3 Hybrid Keyboard Controller Deep Black
Arturia MiniLab 3 Hybrid Keyboard Controller Deep Black
Arturia MiniLab 3 Hybrid Keyboard Controller Deep Black

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  • Mini display and clickable browsing knob, with real-time feedback on tweaks and controls
  • Custom-written DAW scripts for intuitive integration with major DAWs
  • Octave up and down buttons for full range, and press Transpose for semitone transposition
  • Two capacitive touch sensors for pitch bend and modulation wheel
  • Control input for pedal: sustain, expression or footswitch
  • USB-C MIDI connects to computers and MIDI Control Center
  • MIDI 5-pin DIN output for connection to external instruments, gear
  • Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments, including Analog Lab: select sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls

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General
  • Keys: 25
Tactile Controls
  • 2 banks of 8 velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
  • 8 rotary encoders
  • 4 sliders
Inputs and Outputs
  • Control pedal input
  • USB-C MIDI
  • MIDI 5-pin DIN output
Other
  • DAW and user presets: 8
  • Power: USB
  • Weight: 3.3 lb.
  • Dimensions: 14"x8.7"x2"

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