ARTURIA announces the shipping of its fourth and most sophisticated keyboard in the Analog Experience series: Analog Experience THE LABORATORY 61 keys.
Analog Experience THE LABORATORY 61 is a 61-note MIDI keyboard with velocity and aftertouch-sensitive keys that is designed to easily integrate into any studio and stage environment. Packaged with the Analog Laboratory software, it also offers straightforward control over 3500 of the world’s finest analog sounds, 330 drum loops and 200 scenes. As a matter of fact, the workflow is the same as on a traditional hardware synthesizer, but at better value and with better integration in the studio environment. Assignable pads, knobs and faders also make AE Laboratory 61 the ideal MIDI keyboard to control third party software or MIDI hardware devices.
Main Features
Hardware
• Keyboard: 61 keys with velocity and aftertouch
• Controllers: 2 encoders with press selection, 11 standard rotary encoders, 9 sliders, 23 switches, 1 modulation wheel, 1 pitch bend wheel, 4 touch-sensitive and pressure-sensitive pads
• Connectivity : Midi in & out, USB, Sustain pedal, Expression pedal, Aux footswitch, Breath controller
• 32 digit LED screen
• Also functions as a universal MIDI controller Perfect Integration:
• Browse presets with the dedicated encoders
• Save and recall snapshots on your hardware
• Control any sonic parameter from the keyboard
• Trigger drums from the pads
Premium MIDI controller features:
• High quality aluminium and wooden case
• New editing options allowing for a quick set up with any application, thanks to the MIDI Control Center
• Easy MIDI set-up directly on the keyboard
Software
• 3500 virtual analog synthesizer sounds that have defined the sonic palette of current music.
• 200 scenes that will you get started in 11 musical genres: Electro, Urban, Pop, Rock, Soundtrack, Jazz, Latin, Funk, Classical, World, Dub-Reggae.
• All the presets are selected from the Arturia Classic Synths Minimoog-V, Moog Modular V, CS-80V, ARP 2600 V, Prophet V, Prophet VS and
Jupiter-8V.
• In-depth Editing on the original synths for the owners of Arturia Classic Analog recreations.
• Smart Preset Manager: by Instrument, by Type and/or by Characteristics, and find presets according to these filtered choices.
• Straight-forward Editing, with the most essential parameters for personalizing
presets:
o Filter and LFO sections,
o 4 Key Parameters differing for each preset
o Chorus & Delay mix
o 2 ADSR envelopes
• Integrates as a plug-in within your sequencer, on Mac and PC, or plays as a stand alone software synthesizer.
MSRP: USD 499 / EURO 429