Arturia MiniLab 3 White

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Arturia MiniLab 3 White

Arturia

MiniLab 3 White

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 553717
Brand: Arturia
Model: MiniLab 3 White
Price: $103.40

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The MiniLab 3 White is a fantastic entry point into MIDI control. It’s surprisingly well-featured for its size, especially with the Komplete Select bundle, making it ideal for bedroom producers, mobile musicians, and anyone wanting a compact controller for triggering sounds and effects. Don't expect a piano replacement, but as a controller it's hard to beat for the price.

Product Description

  • Arturia MiniLab 3 White
  • USB Controller Keyboard
  • 25 Velocity-sensitive slim keys
  • 2 Touch sensors for pitch bend and modulation
  • Octave and transpose buttons
  • 8 Velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads with RGB lighting
  • 8 Assignable encoders and 4 faders
  • OLED display with encoder
  • Hold and chord mode
  • Built-in arpeggiator
  • Memory for 8 DAW and user presets
  • Pedal input for sustain
  • expression or foot switch: 6.3 mm jack
  • MIDI out
  • USB-C port
  • USB bus-powered
  • NKS support to seamlessly control over 2
  • 000 NKS compatible instruments and effects
  • includes free Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select Bundle for a genre of choice to immediately explore and experience the NKS functionality
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 355 x 220 x 50 mm
  • Weight: 1
  • 5 kg
  • including software package (download): Ableton Live Lite
  • Analog Lab Intro
  • NI The Gentleman
  • UVI Model D
  • including USB cable
PROS
  • • Excellent value; the included Komplete Select is a huge bonus.
  • • The OLED display is crisp and genuinely useful for parameter identification.
  • • Slim keys offer surprising playability for a mini-keyboard.
  • • Assignable encoders and faders provide flexible control over software.
CONS
  • • The mini-keys are undeniably cramped; not ideal for extended piano playing.
  • • Plastic build feels a little budget-oriented, though surprisingly sturdy.
  • • Limited key range restricts certain chord voicings and playing styles.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 25
Key Type Velocity-sensitive slim keys
Pads 8 RGB velocity/pressure-sensitive pads
Knobs/Faders 8 assignable encoders, 4 faders
Connections USB-C, MIDI Out, 6.3mm pedal input
Weight 1.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

They're sensitive and responsive, but lack the tactile feedback of a knob, requiring some adjustment to use effectively.
Yes, the display has good brightness and contrast, easily readable even in low-light conditions, and is adjustable.
It's a standard MIDI Out port, so it's fully compatible with older MIDI devices – a nice touch for integrating with legacy gear.

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