Nektar SE49
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Nektar
SE49
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The Nektar SE49 is a remarkable value for bedroom producers and hobbyists just getting into MIDI. It's a lightweight, functional controller with decent DAW integration, making it a great starting point for those wanting to expand their digital music creation toolkit without a huge investment. Don't expect top-tier key feel, but it gets the job done.
Product Description
- Nektar SE49
- USB MIDI controller keyboard
- With 49 velocity sensitive keys
- 7 Switchable velocity curves - 4 user presets
- 3 fixed presets
- Octave Up / Down & Transpose Up / Down buttons
- 30 mm fader
- DAW control etc. for transport
- track and patch selection and level
- Compatible with any MIDI-compatible software on OS X
- Windows & iOS
- Class compliant for real plug and play
- USB powered
- 6.3 mm jack connection for sustain pedal
- Nektar DAW Integration: Windows Vista
- MAC OS X 10.7 or higher
- Nektar DAW integration for all common DAWs including Bitwig
- Cubase
- Garageband
- Logic
- Nuendo
- Digital Performer
- Mixcraft
- Reason
- Reaper
- Sonar and Studio One
- Dimensions: 805 x 197 x 69 mm
- Weight: 2.2 kg
- Bitwig 8-Track software (download)
- • Surprisingly solid plastic construction for the price point.
- • DAW integration is genuinely useful, saving time and streamlining workflow.
- • Compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces or travel setups.
- • Velocity curves offer a decent range of expression for budget MIDI controllers.
- • Keys lack aftertouch, limiting expressive playing possibilities.
- • Plastic keys feel budget; a more premium action would improve playability.
- • Limited knob/fader flexibility; lacks dedicated assignable controls.
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