Native Instruments Kontrol S49 MK3
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Native Instruments
Kontrol S49 MK3
Product Info
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The S49 MK3 is a fantastic control surface for producers and keyboardists deeply embedded in the Native Instruments ecosystem. The integration with Kontakt 7 is truly exceptional, making sound selection a breeze. It’s a solid choice for those wanting tactile control and a streamlined workflow, particularly if you're already using Komplete.
Product Description
- Native Instruments Kontrol S49 MK3
- USB Keyboard Controller
- Fatar keyboard with polyphonic aftertouch and 49 semi-weighted keys
- Pre-configured mapping for all NI virtual instruments as well as thousands of Kontakt 7 and NKS-compatible instruments from leading third-party vendors such as Arturia
- Heavyocity
- Korg
- Output
- Spitfire Audio and u-he
- Operation via 8 touch-sensitive rotary controls and a high-resolution colour screen (1280 x 480 pixels)
- as well as a 4D controller
- Tag-based preset browsing: find sounds quickly and preview them instantly
- DAW Integration für Ableton live
- Pro Tools
- Logic Pro
- Cubase
- FL Studio
- Digital Performer
- Bitwig and Studio One
- Direct integration with Kontakt 7 and Komplete Kontrol
- Light Guide: RGB lights above each key highlight drum cells
- key switches
- chords
- scales
- and more
- MIDI templates can be created
- managed and switched directly on the keyboard
- Standalone mode for direct control of synthesizers
- drum machines and other MIDI devices
- Pitch and Mod wheel
- Transport button
- Power supply via USB-C
- USB-C MIDI interface
- MIDI In/Out
- Sustain and expression pedal input
- 2 Additional freely assignable pedal inputs
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 802.2 x 323 x 86 mm
- Weight: 5.5 kg
- Included download software: Komplete Select
- Komplete Kontrol
- Stradivari Cello
- Guitar Rig LE
- Izotope Elements Suite
- Ableton Live Lite and Hypha
- Includes a Kontakt instrument of your choice after registration
- Includes USB-C to USB-C cable
*Note:* Use via USB-A only possible with optional cable Art. #491488# and USB power supply Art. #543021# with at least 1.5 A
- • Fatar keybed with polyphonic aftertouch feels incredibly responsive and expressive.
- • High-resolution screen significantly improves workflow and visual feedback.
- • Seamless integration with Kontakt 7 streamlines sound browsing and loading.
- • 4D controller offers intuitive and nuanced parameter manipulation.
- • Semi-weighted action isn't ideal for pianists seeking true piano feel.
- • Price point positions it as a premium investment for serious producers.
- • Limited key range might restrict certain compositional approaches.
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