{"product_id":"keylab-essential-88-mk3-black-13600029","title":"Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 Mk3 Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/algameko.com\/it\/app\/b\/arturia\/\"\u003eArturia\u003c\/a\u003e KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a MIDI controller in a Black finish with an \u003cstrong\u003e88-key full-size keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e (7 and a quarter octaves), designed for DAW production and performance: dedicated controls (\u003cstrong\u003eencoders\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efaders\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eRGB pads\u003c\/strong\u003e), a 2.5\" display, advanced integration with \u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Lab\u003c\/strong\u003e and dedicated scripts for major DAWs, as well as \u003cstrong\u003eMIDI Out\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlling hardware.\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyboard, dynamics, and range: keys and octaves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe 88-key keyboard (7 and a quarter octaves) features a \u003cstrong\u003esemi-weighted action with velocity sensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for players who perform complete piano parts and desire a more \"instrumental\" control compared to a synth mechanism. The extended range allows for realistic splits and layers, wide-ranging bass and chord management, and more natural control of virtual instruments (pianos, EPs, orchestral) in the studio. In the Black variant, the functional experience remains identical: only the visual identity changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmediate control: display, encoders, faders, and pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe control panel is designed to \"remove the mouse\" from operational phases: the 2.5\" display provides contextual feedback, while encoders and faders allow for adjustments to levels, pan, sends, plug-in 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 settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAW and Analog Lab integration: \"pre-mapped\" workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyLab Essential mk3\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for quick integration: dedicated scripts for popular DAWs and MCU\/HUI compatibility to adapt to various workflows. With \u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Lab\u003c\/strong\u003e, controls are consistently mapped for browsing presets, main parameters, and effects, transforming the setup into a more \"hardware-like\" station. If you work with multiple projects or templates, user programs help recall custom mappings without wasting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreative functions: Scale, Chord Play, Arpeggiator, and Hold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn addition to control, there are functions designed to generate ideas quickly: Scale mode locks notes to a selected scale to avoid harmonic errors; Chord Play 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid setups: MIDI Out, USB-C, and multi-function pedal input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn 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 various playing styles and performances. The Black variant maintains all the same connections and functional features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware bundle and eco-design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe controller includes a software bundle designed for immediate production and performance: \u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Lab\u003c\/strong\u003e (with thousands of presets), \u003cstrong\u003eAbleton Live Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e for recording and production, and additional instruments and content from companies such as \u003cstrong\u003eNative Instruments, UVI Model D, Loopcloud\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMelodics\u003c\/strong\u003e. The project is defined as eco-designed: attention to materials and packaging aims to reduce environmental impact without sacrificing the usability and quality of the final product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical specifications Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e• Version: KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 Black (Black finish)\u003cbr\u003e• Keyboard: 88 full-size keys with velocity sensitivity (7 and a quarter octaves)\u003cbr\u003e• Keybed: semi-weighted action (velocity-sensitive)\u003cbr\u003e• Display: 2.5\" LCD with contextual buttons\u003cbr\u003e• Controls: 1 clickable encoder + 9 rotary encoders; 9x 30mm faders; 8 RGB velocity \u0026amp; pressure-sensitive pads (2 banks)\u003cbr\u003e• DAW controls: transport section + command switches; dedicated scripts and MCU\/HUI compatibility\u003cbr\u003e• Creative functions: Arpeggiator (with Hold), Chord Play, Scale mode, transposition by semitones\/octave\u003cbr\u003e• User presets: up to 6 user presets \/ user programs\u003cbr\u003e• Connections: USB-C (bus powered); MIDI Out 5-pin DIN; multi-function pedal input (sustain\/footswitch\/expression)\u003cbr\u003e• Included software: Analog Lab (2,000+ sounds), Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select (choice bundle), UVI Model D, Loopcloud (subscription + packs), Melodics (subscription)\u003cbr\u003e• Included: controller, USB-A to USB-C cable, software registration card\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions and weight: 1258x255x66.8mm; 8.2kg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo get the included software:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arturia.com\/fr\/sign-up\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate an account and register the instrument on the Arturia website. (click here)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNB\u003c\/strong\u003e: The software applications are included free of charge for promotional purposes and may change over time without notice. \u003cstrong\u003eAlgam EKO is exclusively responsible for the hardware instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e and cannot provide technical or commercial assistance for the software provided free of charge or third-party software used with the product. For software support, consult the manual or online help of the software used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNB: The use of authorization codes, i.e., downloading and activating the software provided free of charge, voids the right of withdrawal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARTURIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58067318309209,"sku":"13600029","price":383.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1036\/3633\/6985\/files\/arturia-keylab-essential-88-mk3-black-13600029-0.jpg?v=1778845082","url":"https:\/\/yourmusiconline.it\/en\/products\/keylab-essential-88-mk3-black-13600029","provider":"yourmusiconline.it","version":"1.0","type":"link"}