MIDI-USB CONTROLLER KEYBOARD MADE TO CREATE

Launchkey 88 is Novation's full-size MIDI keyboard controller with full integration for creating in Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase and more, designed to give you everything you need to compose and play.
Designed with expressiveness in mind, our premium semi-weighted keyboard stands apart from the rest of the Launchkey range, optimized for responsive feel and tactile feedback. Designed for the musician, the Launchkey 88 is set to capture every detail.
Get more out of your favorite DAW with dedicated, seamless integration. You'll have intuitive control of all the key production and performance features in Ableton Live, Logic, and Cubase, as well as essential mixer, transport, and navigation controls for all other major DAWs, including Studio One, Pro Tools, and Reaper, via of HUI.
With the addition of 88 premium semi-weighted keys to the creative tools Launchkey is known for, you can create without limits. Transform your sound with creative features including chord and scale modes, and a powerful arpeggiator. Custom modes and five-pin MIDI output make the Launchkey 88 a powerful centerpiece for any musician's setup, whether on stage or in the studio. Combine modes to take your music in new directions, discover ideas effortlessly, and stay inspired.

- Full-size keyboard 88 premium semi-weighted keys and 16 velocity-sensitive pads.
- Seamless integration with major DAWs with immediate access to all the controls you need.
- Powerful arpeggiator with strum mode Take your music to new melodic, harmonic and rhythmic places and unleash more creative ideas.
- Creative chord and scale modes Three chord modes (fixed, scale, and user) let you trigger chords with just one finger.
- Play anything Use custom modes and MIDI output to control your favorite synths and hardware.

Technical specifications
Product hardware specifications
- 88-note semi-weighted keyboard with adjustable velocity curves.
- 16x velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch.
- 9x faders with pickup.
- 8x pill pots.
- 9x buttons.
- Transport controls.
- MIDI DIN output.
- 2 x 16 character display.
- USB socket.
- Kensington lock.
Extensive DAW integration
- Script integration for Ableton, Logic, Cubase, Reason.
- HUI integration for other DAWs including Pro Tools, Reaper, Studio One, etc.
- Control volume, pan, sends, recording, playback, drum playback, transpose, MIDI channel, program change, and custom map assignment.
Seamless integration with Ableton Live
- Volume, pan, sends A/sends B, device parameters.
- Record, play, stop and loop buttons.
- Play and navigate the drum rack, using the pads and LED feedback.
- Navigation by tracks and scenes.
- Select the device to control within a track and lock the assignment.
- MIDI capture.
- Quantize.
- Activation/deactivation of clicks.
- Undo.
- Two rows of clip launchers.
- Stop/solo/mute tracks.
- Launch scenes.
- Navigation through the scene.
- Selection and assembly of tracks.
scales
- Quantizes keys to a selected scale, so it's always in pitch.
- Choose between the 8 types of scale included.
- Combine scale chord mode to help the user explore new musical ideas.
chords
- 3 chord modes in total.
- 1 chord mode activated by the keys.
- Fixed chord mode: Choose the notes of the chord and then play this chord starting from any key as the root note. Lock these chords into the scale by combining them with scale mode.
- 2 chord modes activated on the pads to be able to play simultaneously with the keys. They are output on a different MIDI channel than the keyboard, to control multiple instruments at the same time.
- Scale Chord Mode: generates a chord bank based on the selected scale, including triads, 7th, 9th and 6/9th.
- User Chord Mode: Allows the user to create a bank of 16 custom assigned chords.
arpeggiator
- Ascending, descending, ascending/descending, play, random, chord and mute modes.
- Strum mode to activate the arpeggiator with the mod wheel.
- Set the speed to 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 and all associated triplets.
- Set the octave range to 1, 2, 3 or 4.
- Controls the degree of mutation to increase the melodic complexity of the arpeggio.
- Control speed, octave, range, swing, rhythm and gate.
- Use random beats or bypass them to sweep through 128 different arpeggio rhythms.
Custom MIDI mapping
- Create custom modes for MIDI control, using Novation components.
- Select custom colors for the pads.
- Stores 4 custom modes for the pots, pads and sliders.
- Mix and match custom modes for each control area.
power requirements
- USB bus powered

software included
-Ableton Live Lite
- XLN Audio Addictive Keys
-AAS Session Bundle
- Spitfire Audio Expressive Strings
- Klevgrand DAW cassette
-Klevgrand Reverb

Box contents
- Launchkey 88 [MK3]
- USB Cable
- Safety information sheet