Doepfer LMK4+ 88 GH black

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Doepfer LMK4+ 88 GH black

Doepfer

LMK4+ 88 GH black

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 316487
Brand: Doepfer
Model: LMK4+ 88 GH black
Price: $1,868.90

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The Doepfer LMK4+ 88 GH is a serious contender for modular synth enthusiasts and keyboardists needing a robust, feature-packed MIDI master controller. Its solid build quality, assignable controls, and extensive MIDI capabilities make it a workhorse for complex setups. It's a premium-priced investment, but the versatility and build are well worth it for those needing deep control over external instruments and software.

Product Description

  • Doepfer LMK4+ 88 GH black
  • Master keyboard
  • Hammer action keyboard with 88 keys
  • Graded hammer action keyboard (TP/40GH) with after touch
  • Black front- and back-cover
  • 2-Row LC-Display
  • 16-Character LC-Display
  • 24 Buttons
  • 8 Menu buttons with LED-indicator
  • 2 Wheels with assignable function
  • 2 Sliders (60 mm) with assignable function
  • 1 control knob
  • 1 Rotary control knob
  • 2 Midi-outputs
  • 1 Midi-input
  • Terminals for double foot-switch
  • Connections for 2 foot-control-pedals
  • USB port
  • 8 Split zones
  • Dimensions: approx. 155 x 26 x 10 cm
  • Weight: approx. 24 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Including power adapter
PROS
  • • Solid, weighty build with robust black front and back panels
  • • TP/40GH action provides a surprisingly realistic, graded hammer feel
  • • Comprehensive MIDI connectivity for deep integration with modular setups
  • • Clear, bright LCD displays offer excellent visibility in various lighting conditions
CONS
  • • The TP/40GH action, while good, isn't quite on par with high-end acoustic piano actions
  • • Limited onboard sounds – purely a MIDI controller, requires external sound sources
  • • The extensive menu system can take time to fully master and customize

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 88
Key Action TP/40GH Graded Hammer Action
Pads None
Knobs/Faders 2 Wheels, 2 Sliders (60mm), 1 Control Knob, 1 Rotary Control Knob
Connections 2 MIDI Outputs, 1 MIDI Input, USB, 2 Footswitch Terminals, 2 Foot Control Pedal Connections
Weight 24 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The TP/40GH is a respectable action, but lacks the nuanced sensitivity and dynamic range of the higher-end Fatar TP-S options – it’s a good compromise for the price.
Absolutely, but its extensive features truly shine when integrated into a modular environment, allowing for very deep control of external devices.
Yes, the displays are backlit, and while not incredibly bright, they are generally readable in most lighting conditions – direct sunlight might pose a challenge.

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