61SL MkIII

The Novation 61SL MkIII stands as a premier keyboard controller and sequencer, engineered to be the command center of your entire music studio. It expertly bridges the gap between your digital audio workstation and your collection of hardware instruments. With its 61-key, premium semi-weighted keybed, the 61SL MkIII offers a superior and expressive playing surface for musicians, enhanced by aftertouch for nuanced control. The controller's core strength lies in its ability to create a unified workflow, thanks to its deep integration with Ableton Live and other DAWs, alongside an internal eight-track polyphonic sequencer that puts powerful composition tools right at your fingertips.

This controller is designed for producers and performers who demand comprehensive control over their entire setup. The 61SL MkIII features vibrant on-key RGB LED feedback, which visually displays scales, modes, and zones, ensuring you're always playing in the right key and aware of your performance layout. It also comes equipped with a generous array of controls, including velocity-sensitive RGB pads with polyphonic aftertouch, numerous assignable knobs and faders, and dedicated transport controls. The extensive connectivity, which includes MIDI I/O and CV/Gate outputs, allows you to connect and synchronize all your MIDI hardware and modular synths, making the 61SL MkIII the ultimate solution for creating a cohesive and powerful music production environment.

Features

• 61-note premium semi-weighted, synth-style keybed with aftertouch.
• Internal eight-track, pattern-based polyphonic sequencer.
• Seamless integration with Ableton Live and major DAWs.
• On-key RGB LED feedback for scales, modes, and zones.
• 16 full-color RGB backlit velocity-sensitive drum pads with polyphonic aftertouch.
• Eight continuous rotary knobs and eight sliders.
• Extensive connectivity: MIDI In, Out, Out2/Thru, USB, and two sets of CV/Gate and Mod outputs.
• Dedicated transport controls and backlit pitch and modulation wheels.
• Highly customizable mappings for both software and hardware.
• Includes Ableton Live Lite and a comprehensive software bundle.