Arturia Beatstep Pro Bag Bundle
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Arturia
Beatstep Pro Bag Bundle
Product Info
Article Number:
559985
Brand:
Arturia
Model:
Beatstep Pro Bag Bundle
Category:
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
Price:
$306.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Beatstep Pro Bag Bundle is a brilliant pocket studio for electronic musicians and those diving into modular synthesis. Its dual sequencers and CV/Gate capabilities make it a powerhouse for creating intricate patterns and controlling external gear – perfect for live performance or studio composition where portability and sequencing versatility are key.
Product Description
Arturia Beatstep Pro Bag Bundle
*Bundle offer comprising*, Arturia Beatstep Pro
- *MIDI Controller and Step Sequencer*
- Compatible with devices using MIDI
- CV/Gate or DIN Sync connector
- Two independent monophonic step sequencers with separate displays (displaying play position and bank length)
- Each sequencer has one 1V / Oct CV (Control Voltage) and one (10V) GATE output
- Swing and Randomiser function
- Additional drum sequencer for 16 separate sequencer tracks
- 16 Pressure-sensitive pads
- 16 Step pads
- 8 Touch-sensitive rotary knobs
- Transport keys
- LED display
- USB port
- 2x Pitch
- Velo and Gate output 3.5 mm mini jack (1x per sequencer)
- 8x Drum gate output 3.5 mm mini jack
- Clock input and output 3.5 mm mini jack
- MIDI in / out 3.5 mm mini jack
- MIDI adapter included
- Suitable transport bag: Art.#493541# and Art. #490635# (not included)
- Thomann Bag Arturia Beatstep Pro
- *Bag*
- Suitable for Arturia Beatstep Pro
- Fleece lining with foam padding
- Outer material: 600 cordura (robust abrasion-resistant nylon)
- Front accessory compartment (W x H x D): 480 x 200 x 30 mm
- Velcro to secure the Beatstep Pro
- Detachable shoulder strap
- 1 handle
- Outside dimensions (W x H x D): 485 x 210 x 70 mm
- Dimensions inside (W x H x D): 460 x 180 x 65 mm
- Weight: 0.7 kg
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • The included bag offers excellent portability and protection during travel.
- • Dual step sequencers provide incredible flexibility for complex arrangements.
- • CV/Gate outputs unlock powerful integration with modular synths and hardware.
- • Pressure-sensitive pads offer nuanced control over drum and melodic sequences.
CONS
- • Limited polyphony restricts layering of complex, full-sounding chords.
- • The plastic construction, while lightweight, doesn't feel as premium as some competitors.
- • The learning curve can be steep for those unfamiliar with step sequencing concepts.
Product Video
Key Features
Tracks
16
Steps
64
MIDI
Full MIDI implementation including USB and DIN Sync
CV/Gate
Two independent CV/Gate outputs per sequencer
Connections
MIDI In/Out, Clock In/Out, USB, 8 Drum Gate Outputs, 2 Pitch/Vel/Gate Outputs
Weight
Approximately 2.2 lbs (1 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely, the USB MIDI implementation is seamless, allowing for real-time control and sequencing within those DAWs. It functions as a hardware controller, sending MIDI data to your software.
It’s capable of surprisingly complex patterns; the randomization feature adds variation, and the 16 pads allow for layering and nuanced drum programming, though it's not a full-blown drum machine.
The bag is well-padded and thoughtfully designed, offering robust protection for the Beatstep Pro while making it significantly easier to transport to gigs or studios – a nice added convenience.
