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Novation Launchkey 49 MK4
- Seamless DAW Integration: Works with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, Reason, and more without setup
- Customizable Control: Eight encoders and nine faders for instant DAW, instrument, and effect control; user mappings available
- High-Quality Keybed: 49-note, semi-weighted keyboard with waterfall keys for excellent playability
- Versatile Pads: 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch for drums, instruments, clip launching, and grid work
- Creative Tools: Built-in arpeggiator and three Chord Modes (Fixed, User, Chord Maps) for easy musical progression creation
- Scale and Chord Detection: Scale Mode ensures you stay in key; Chord Detector displays the current chord on the OLED screen
- Split and Layer Functionality: Divide the keyboard into two zones or layer two MIDI channels for simultaneous play
- MIDI Connectivity: Full-size MIDI out port for direct connection to synths and hardware; compatible with iPhone/iPad
- Custom Control Surfaces: Fully customizable with Novations Components software for mapping MIDI parameters to pads and controls
- Included Software: Comes with Ableton Live Lite and a selection of pro-grade virtual instruments
The Novation Launchkey 49 MK4 is a powerful MIDI keyboard controller designed for seamless DAW integration. Featuring a 49-note semi-weighted keybed, 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch, and eight rotary encoders, this controller is perfect for music production, live performances, and beatmaking. Whether you're using Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, or Reason, the Launchkey 49 MK4 offers effortless plug-and-play control.
Advanced Performance & Production Features
- Scale & Chord Modes: Stay in key effortlessly and create complex progressions.
- OLED Display: Get real-time visual feedback for better workflow and navigation.
- 16 Velocity-Sensitive Pads: Play expressive drum beats, trigger samples, and launch clips dynamically.
Native Instruments NKS Support Now with Komplete Select!
The Launchkey 49 MK4 now supports Native Instruments' NKS ecosystem, allowing deeper integration with Komplete 15 Select. Choose from Beat, Band, or Electronic bundles and access a massive library of world-class sounds, synths, and effects.
Effortless DAW Control & Seamless Workflow
With eight continuous encoders and nine faders, you get hands-on control over your DAWs mixer, virtual instruments, and effects. Quickly navigate your session, tweak parameters, and automate performances without touching your mouse.
Premium Keybed for Superior Playability
The 49-note semi-weighted waterfall-style keyboard provides a responsive, tactile feel, ideal for piano, synths, and expressive performances. Whether you're playing intricate melodies, basslines, or dynamic chords, the high-quality keybed ensures a natural and immersive playing experience.
Complete Software Suite for Instant Creativity
- Ableton Live 12 Lite Create, record, and perform instantly.
- GForce 4-in-1 Synth Bundle Craft powerful basslines, melodies, and textures.
- Orchestral Tools Sounds Add rich, cinematic depth to your music.
- Klevgrand FX Plugins Polish your tracks with high-end effects.
- Melodics Tutorials Learn music production and master your controller.
MIDI & Mobile Connectivity for Ultimate Flexibility
With a full-size MIDI Out port, the Launchkey 49 MK4 easily integrates with hardware synths, drum machines, and external gear. It's also compatible with iPhone and iPad, making it a perfect portable solution for producers on the go.
Unlock Your Creativity with Expressive Controls
- Polyphonic Aftertouch Pads Add emotion and depth to drum hits and samples.
- Custom MIDI Mapping Personalise controls with Novation Components Software.
- Live Performance-Ready Effortless clip launching, automation, and sound shaping.
With its advanced features, seamless DAW integration, and premium build, the Novation Launchkey 49 MK4 is the perfect MIDI controller for music producers, performers, and creators.
Keybed
- 49 semi-weighted piano-style keys
Creative tools
- Generative arpeggiator with step editor
- Scale Mode - with 30 built-in scales to choose from
- Zones: Parts A and B, Split, and Layer
- Chord modes: Chord Map/Fixed Chord/User Chord
- Custom Modes
- Octave up/down buttons
Controls and pads
- 16 RGB backlit velocity sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch
- 2 pad page buttons Scene Launch / Func buttons
- Pitch bend and modulation wheels
- 8 continuous encoders
- 2 encoder page buttons
- 9 faders and buttons
- Play/stop/record/loop buttons
- Capture MIDI/Undo/Quantise/Metronome
- Track navigation buttons
Display
- 128 x 64 monochrome OLED display
DAW integration
- Custom DAW scripts: Ableton Live 11 or later, Logic X and 11, Cubase 11 and 12, Reason Studios, FL Studio, and Ardour
- Compatible with all other DAWs through HUI
Connectivity
- USB-C socket
- 5 pin MIDI out socket
- Sustain pedal 1/4 jack socket
- Kensington security slot
Dimensions
- Width730mm
- Depth263.5mm
- Height93mm
- Weight4.08kg
Power Requirements
- USB bus powered
- Power supply not included