Korg nanoKEY 2 black
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Korg
nanoKEY 2 black
Product Info
Article Number:
268270
Brand:
Korg
Model:
nanoKEY 2 black
Category:
Master Keyboards (up to 25 Keys)
Price:
$60.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The nanoKEY 2 is a surprisingly capable little controller. It's fantastic for triggering loops, sketching out ideas on the go, or controlling virtual instruments when space is at a premium. Perfect for bedroom producers, songwriters, or anyone needing a highly portable MIDI input device.
Product Description
- Korg nanoKEY 2 black
- USB-MIDI Controller
- Keyboard: 25-Key-Keyboard with velocity sensitivity and 4 velocity-curves
- Pitch-Buttons (Up/Down)
- Octave-Shift-Button (octave range -4 to +4)
- Modulation-Buttons
- Sustain-Buttons
- Connector: USB-Mini
- Power supply via USB (less then 100 mA)
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 325 x 13 x 83 mm
- Weight: 244 g
- Supports Apple iPad upward from OS 4.2.1 - Requires: Apple Camera Connection Kit (not included)
- iPad App must support Core MIDI (KORG does not guarantee compatibility; Problems may occur
- if Apple updates the OS and/or introduces new models!)
- Active USB hub recommended
- Colour: Black
- Incl. USB-Cable and software bundle
PROS
- • Ultra-portable size makes it ideal for travel and mobile production.
- • Velocity-sensitive keys offer expressive playing capabilities.
- • Includes a software bundle to get you started immediately.
- • Compact design integrates easily into tight workspaces.
CONS
- • The 25 keys severely limit complex chord voicings and playing styles.
- • Plastic build feels somewhat flimsy, lacks premium feel.
- • iPad compatibility is dependent on OS and app support, can be unreliable.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
25
Key Type
Mini-keys with velocity sensitivity
Pads
None
Knobs/Faders
None
Connections
USB-Mini
Weight
244 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The mini-keys are quite small and take some getting used to; they lack the leverage of a standard key, impacting playing speed and precision.
Compatibility is best with newer iPad models and apps that fully support Core MIDI, older devices may encounter issues or require a powered USB hub.
Yes, it functions as a standard USB MIDI controller and can send MIDI data to multiple software instruments, though the limited controls might feel restrictive.
