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Smart, streamlined keyboard controller with custom NI keybed, NKS integration, Smart Play features, DAW control, OLED display and more.
49
Semi-weighted custom NI keybed
Yes
Yes
Yes
NKS
Logic Pro X and GarageBand at launch. Ableton Live, Cubase and Nuendo integration coming soon after initial release.
Graphic OLED display for at-a-glance navigation
No
Yes
No
1 TRS pedal input, assignable to sustain or expression
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes, Scale/Chord/Arp
Yes
KOMPLETE KONTROL software
MASCHINE ESSENTIALS
Also includes free software:
REAKTOR BLOCKS WIRED
REAKTOR 6 PLAYER
KONTAKT 6 PLAYER
GUITAR RIG 5 PLAYER
Yes
macOS 10.12, 10.13, 10.14 (latest update), Intel Core i5, 4GB RAM
Windows 10 (latest Service Pack), Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU, 4GB RAM
An Internet connection and a graphics card that supports OpenGL 2.1 or higher are required to download and activate this product. Once installed and activated, the product can be used offline.
4GB RAM (6GB recommended for large KONTAKT Instruments)
USB 2.0 or higher (cable included)
Mac OS X (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST, AU, AAX
Windows (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST, AAX
The included KOMPLETE KONTROL software provides unparalleled integration with KOMPLETE and NKS instruments and effects.
All KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboards also function as MIDI controllers.
Can be used as a USB MIDI controller
TRS pedal input, assignable to sustain
Logic X 10.3.1 or higher
GarageBand 10.2.0 or higher
Ableton Live 10.05 or higher
Cubase and Nuendo integration coming in a future update to the KOMPLETE KONTROL software.
32.3 x 10.1 x 3.5" (82.04 x 25.65 x 8.89cm)
8.8 lbs (3.99kg)
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Because music creation should be a seamless, enjoyable experience, the KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 49-Key Keyboard Controller is designed to provide intuitive control over KOMPLETE Virtual Instruments software and a multitude of NKS plug-ins. This sleek, modern keyboard controller is equipped with a custom Native Instruments keybed featuring 49 semi-weighted keys, offering a professional and versatile platform for music production and performance.
The KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 is more than just a keyboard controller; it's a gateway to a world of musical creativity. It comes bundled with MASCHINE ESSENTIALS, MONARK, THE GENTLEMAN, REAKTOR PRISM, SCARBEE MARK I, and more, providing a high-quality selection of instruments and effects to kickstart your music production journey.
Integration with popular DAWs such as MASCHINE, Logic Pro X, GarageBand, and Ableton Live is seamless, with Cubase and Nuendo integration coming soon. This ensures that no matter your preferred software, the KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 will fit right into your existing workflow.
The keyboard controller's Smart Play feature ensures you'll never hit a wrong note. Simply select a scale and play, activate chord mode for rich progressions, or switch on the arpeggiator for expressive musical performances. Even if you're a keyboard novice, Easy Mode maps the white keys to any scale of your choice.
Finding the right sound is a breeze with the KOMPLETE KONTROL A49. With hundreds of pre-mapped presets intuitively tagged and organized, you can preview each sound as you browse without loading individual instruments. The encoders and OLED display make it easy to select and adjust parameters in real time, whether it's in kHz, dB, or BPM.
The KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 also includes more than 4,500 sounds and 9.7 GB of content, ensuring you have everything you need to start making music right out of the box. Plus, with the included MASCHINE Essentials, you can capture and arrange your ideas directly from your hardware, without the need for additional software.
From the MONARK monophonic synthesizer to the SCARBEE MARK I's iconic 70s electric piano sound, the KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 offers a wide range of instruments to explore. And when you're ready to expand your collection, you'll be eligible for a discounted upgrade to KOMPLETE 12 SELECT, KOMPLETE 12, or the full MASCHINE library.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the KOMPLETE KONTROL A49 49-Key Keyboard Controller is designed to enhance your music-making experience, providing a seamless integration with your software and a wealth of sounds and effects at your fingertips.