{"product_id":"keylab-essential-3-61-black-13600026","title":"Arturia KeyLab Essential 3 61 Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\u0026lt;h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a href=\"https:\/\/algameko.com\/it\/app\/b\/arturia\/\"\u0026gt;Arturia\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt; KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 Black\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; is a MIDI controller in a Black finish with a \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;61-key full-size keyboard\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; (5 octaves), designed for DAW production and performance: dedicated controls (\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;encoders\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;faders\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, and \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;RGB pads\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;), a 2.5\" display, advanced integration with \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Analog Lab\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, and dedicated scripts for major DAWs, as well as \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;MIDI Out\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; for controlling hardware.\u0026lt;\/h1\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Black Design and Identity\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u0026gt;The Black version favors a dark and discreet look, designed for stage rigs, studio rooms with controlled lighting, and workstations where visual \"noise\" needs to be reduced. The Black finish makes it easy to recognize this specific variant and pairs well with racks, control surfaces, and synths with a dark aesthetic.\u0026lt;\/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Keyboard, Dynamics, and Range: Keys and Octaves\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;The 61-key full-size keyboard (5 octaves) offers a hybrid synth\/piano feel with velocity sensitivity: responsive enough for rhythmic lines and synth parts, but also comfortable for broader voicings and \"keys\" parts in piano\/EP style. In practice, 61 keys give you an effective range for playing with two hands, programming chords, and bass lines without constant octave changes. The Black finish does not alter the feel but immediately identifies the Black variant in your setup.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Immediate Control: Display, Encoders, Faders, and Pads\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;The control panel is designed to \"remove the mouse\" from operational phases: the 2.5\" display provides contextual feedback, while encoders and faders allow control over levels, pan, sends, plugin parameters, and virtual instruments. The 8 RGB pads (with 2 banks) cover finger drumming, clip launching, or user assignments. In this Black configuration, the interface remains clear and readable even in live contexts.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;DAW and Analog Lab Integration: \"Pre-mapped\" Workflow\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;KeyLab Essential mk3\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; is designed for quick integration: dedicated scripts for popular DAWs and MCU\/HUI compatibility to adapt to different workflows. With \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Analog Lab\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, controls are consistently mapped for browsing presets, main parameters, and effects, transforming the setup into a more \"hardware-like\" workstation. If you work with multiple projects or templates, user programs help recall custom mappings without wasting time.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Creative Functions: Scale, Chord Play, Arpeggiator, and Hold\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;In addition to control, there are functions designed to quickly generate ideas: Scale mode locks notes to a selected scale to avoid harmonic errors; \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Chord Play\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; allows recalling complex chords with a single key; the arpeggiator can transform chords and notes into patterns and melodies, and the Hold function allows sustaining notes\/arps without holding down keys. In a Black context, these functions are perfect for quick sketches, pre-production, and performances where immediacy is needed.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Hybrid Setups: MIDI Out, USB-C, and Multi-function Pedal Input\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;In addition to the USB-C connection (power and MIDI), the presence of a 5-pin MIDI Out makes it easy to control external synths and drum machines and synchronize hardware in your project. The pedal input is multi-purpose: it can be configured as sustain, footswitch, or expression, adapting to playing and performance. The Black variant maintains identical connections and the same functional features.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Software Bundle and Eco-design\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;The controller includes a software bundle designed to get you started immediately: \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Analog Lab\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; (with 2,000+ presets), \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Ableton Live Lite\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; for recording and production, additional instruments and content via \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Native Instruments\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;UVI Model D\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Loopcloud\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;, and \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Melodics\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;. The project is defined as eco-designed: attention to materials and packaging to reduce impact without sacrificing the user experience.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 Black Technical Specifications\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h2\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u0026gt;• Version: KeyLab Essential 61 mk3 Black (Black finish)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Keyboard: 61 full-size keys with velocity sensitivity (5 octaves)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Keybed: hybrid synth\/piano feel (velocity-sensitive)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Display: 2.5\" LCD with contextual buttons\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Controls: 1 clickable encoder + 9 rotary encoders; 9 30mm faders; 8 RGB velocity \u0026amp; pressure-sensitive pads (2 banks)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• DAW Controls: transport section + command switches; dedicated scripts and MCU\/HUI compatibility\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Creative Functions: Arpeggiator (with Hold), Chord Play, Scale mode, transpose by semitones\/octaves\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• User Presets: up to 6 user presets \/ user programs\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Connections: USB-C (bus powered); MIDI Out 5-pin DIN; multi-function pedal input (sustain\/footswitch\/expression)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Software included: Analog Lab (2,000+ sounds), Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select (choice of bundle), UVI Model D, Loopcloud (subscription + packs), Melodics (subscription)\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Included: controller, USB-A to USB-C cable, software registration card\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;• Dimensions and weight: 890x240x70mm; 3.08kg\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"ARTURIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58044028289369,"sku":"13600026","price":229.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1036\/3633\/6985\/files\/arturia-arturia-keylab-essential-3-61-black-13600026-0.jpg?v=1778580996","url":"https:\/\/yourmusiconline.it\/en\/products\/keylab-essential-3-61-black-13600026","provider":"yourmusiconline.it","version":"1.0","type":"link"}