KeyLab Essential - an affordable, yet fully-featured range of universal MIDI controller keyboards.

Created with the budget-conscious musician in mind, KeyLab Essential provides everything needed to create and record music straight out of the box.



This 49-note controller are packed with intuitive performance controls, feature powerful DAW integration, and come with 3 incredible software titles. Analog Lab: A collection of many thousands of keyboard preset sounds taken from the award-winning V Collection. Ableton Live Lite: An introduction to the world of Ableton Live, a high-powered software suite used by top producers, DJs, performers, and remixers all around the world. UVI Grand Piano Model D: Straight from the world’s greatest concert halls and recording studios.

KeyLab Essential features:

• 49-note velocity sensitive keyboard
• Pitch bend & modulation wheels
• Transposition by semitones & octaves
• MCU / HUI comprehensive DAW integration compliant for
• 8 RGB back-lit, multi-purpose performance pads
• 9 faders & rotary encoders
• DAW Command Center & transport section
• 1 DAW-assigned memory (mapping for knobs & faders to control panning and level of tracks)
• 1 Analog Lab-assigned memory (mapping for knobs & faders to control essential parameters in Arturia instruments)
• 6 fully-customizable user memories
• “Chord play” mode
• Twin-line LCD screen
• Class-compliant USB, enabling use with iOS and Android devices
• Comprehensive music software bundle included
• Optional sustain pedal and DC power supply