- 61-note semi-weighted keyboard with piano-size keys
- 10 sound engines, including Virtual Analog, Samples, Wavetable, FM, Granular, Physical Modeling, Vector Synthesis, Harmonic, Phase Distortion, and Vocoder
- Over 1300 built-in sounds from Arturia instruments, expandable up to 10,000 sounds via Arturia software
- Easy navigation with a wheel and screen
- 10 preset buttons for quick sound selection
- 4 macro controls for streamlined editing
- 17 insert effects plus dedicated delay and reverb
- 4 knobs specifically for effect controls
- Features for Multis/Keyboard Split
- Comprehensive connectivity with MIDI I/O, audio input, control pedal I/O, USB-C, and USB-A host
- Wireless capabilities with Bluetooth audio and WiFi for control
- Built-in Arpeggiator, Looper, and modes for Chords & Scales
The Arturia Astrolab 61-Note Synthesizer is the ultimate tool for musicians and producers aiming to elevate their live and studio performances. Its robust, minimalist design integrates seamlessly with workflow-focused technology, offering a vast array of sounds. With over 1300 onboard presets powered by 10 unique sound engines, from Virtual Analog to Wavetable and Granular, Astrolab provides a universe of sonic possibilities.
The sleek design features a crisp circular display and a navigation wheel, making it easy to edit settings, switch between sound engines and presets, and more. Astrolab enhances performance with quick sound selection, customizable controls, and innovative play modes, ensuring musicians stay inspired and in key.
Customize the Astrolab further using Analog Lab Pro and the dedicated mobile app for advanced customization options. The Astrolab offers a wide range of connection options including Bluetooth, WiFi, USB-C, MIDI I/O, and more, ensuring seamless integration with all your favorite gear.
10 Powerful Sound Engines with 1300 Presets
The Arturia Astrolab excels in both live performances and studio environments. Its 1300+ presets and 10 built-in sound engines cover an expansive sonic range, allowing musicians to easily find and integrate the perfect sound. This extensive library, combined with the ability to incorporate personal sounds and expand it through the Sound Store and companion software, makes Astrolab a hub for creative exploration. Its minimalist design not only appeals aesthetically but also simplifies workflow, making on-the-fly adjustments intuitive and effortless.
Built for Stage and Studio
Astrolab's robust construction and thoughtful features ensure reliability for live musicians. From studio to stage, it offers unmatched sound quality and playability, embodying a commitment to unhindered musical expression. The synthesizer's quick sound selection, customizable FX knobs, and four multi-purpose macros keep artists in a creative flow, minimizing distractions and maximizing performance impact.
Semi-Weighted Keybed and Crisp Circular Display
With a 61-note semi-weighted keybed, the Astrolab offers fluid playability and a rich, natural feel. Modulate your sound using the pitch and modulation wheels, and quickly dial in parameters like delay, reverb, and movement with rotary knobs. Dedicated buttons for 'Arp' and 'Chord' modes facilitate easy switching. The unique circular display unit provides visual feedback for all sounds and settings, with a navigation wheel making parameter, preset, and setting adjustments second nature.
Innovative Play Modes Driving Inspiration
Astrolab's innovative play modes inspire creativity and ensure musicians stay in key. These features, along with customizable effects and macros, provide artists with the tools to craft unique sounds and performances. Whether layering textures in the studio or leading a live performance, Astrolab's intuitive controls and play modes empower experimentation and push the boundaries of musical exploration.
Mobile and Software Synergy
The included mobile app and professional software like Analog Lab Pro extend Astrolab's functionality beyond the hardware. Customize and organize sounds easily from your mobile device, exploring new sonic territories without being tethered to your DAW or computer. Analog Lab Pro enriches this experience, allowing for detailed sound fine-tuning and curation, ensuring Astrolab not only fits into your creative process but enhances it, offering a comprehensive platform for sonic innovation.
System Requirements
- Windows:
- OS: Win 10+ (64bit)
- RAM: 4 GB
- CPU: 4 cores, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)
- Hard Disk Space: 3GB free
- GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible
- ARM Processors: Not supported on Windows
- Software Compatibility: Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only).
- Apple:
- OS: Mac OS 11+
- RAM: 4 GB
- CPU: 4 cores, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU
- Hard Disk Space: 3GB free
- GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible
- Software Solution: Work with ASC - An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments
Physical
- Dimensions: 935 x 99 x 330 mm / 36.81 x 12.99 x 3.89 in
- Weight: 9.9 kg / 21.83 lb