Novation Flkey 61 midi controller

NOVATION FLkey 61: The Ultimate MIDI Controller for FL Studio

Unlock the full potential of your music production with the NOVATION FLkey 61, the ultimate full-size MIDI keyboard controller meticulously designed for seamless, hands-on integration with FL Studio. Move beyond the mouse and connect directly with your music, streamlining your workflow and amplifying your creativity. The FLkey 61 is engineered to put the core functions of FL Studio at your fingertips, allowing you to stay in the creative zone and produce music with unparalleled speed and efficiency.

Experience a fluid and intuitive production process. The FLkey 61 gives you direct control over FL Studio´s Step Sequencer right from the keyboard´s pads, letting you program beats and patterns without ever looking away from the hardware. Take command of your mix with dedicated controls for the Channel Rack and Mixer, adjusting volumes and pans on the fly. You can also play directly into the Channel Rack, controlling Image-Line plugins like FPC and SliceX with the expressive, velocity-sensitive pads for a more tactile and dynamic performance.

Never miss a creative spark with powerful musical tools designed to inspire. With Scale mode, you can ensure you always hit the right note, allowing you to focus purely on melody and expression. Explore new harmonic possibilities with three versatile Chord modes: Fixed Chord, User Chord, and Scale Chord, enabling you to play complex chords with a single finger. The 61 full-size, velocity-sensitive keys provide an expansive and expressive playing surface, perfect for composing complex two-handed parts, while the classic Pitch Bend and Modulation wheels add nuanced articulation to your performances. The sixteen RGB backlit pads are not only perfect for finger drumming but also provide crucial visual feedback, adapting to your selected mode.

Built for the modern studio, the FLkey 61 is a robust and feature-rich centerpiece for any producer using FL Studio. Its sleek design and comprehensive control set make it the definitive keyboard for turning your musical ideas into finished tracks.

Main Features
* Seamless FL Studio Integration: Enjoy dedicated, out-of-the-box control of FL Studio´s Step Sequencer, Channel Rack, Mixer, and instrument plugins.
* Expansive 61-Key Keyboard: Full-size, velocity-sensitive keys offer a superior and expressive playing experience for composition and performance.
* Scale Mode: Eliminate wrong notes by locking the keyboard to a chosen scale, freeing you to improvise and create with confidence.
* Creative Chord Modes: Trigger intricate chords with a single key using Fixed, User, and Scale chord modes to accelerate your songwriting process.
* 16 RGB Velocity-Sensitive Pads: Program beats, launch clips, and play instruments with vibrant, responsive pads that provide essential visual feedback.
* Plugin Control: Directly manipulate Image-Line plugins like FPC and SliceX from the hardware for a more hands-on sound design experience.
* Custom Modes: Personalize your workflow by assigning custom controls to the pads and knobs to suit your unique production style.

Technical Specifications
* Product type: MIDI Keyboard
* MIDI-keyboard number of keys: 61 keys
* Number of pads: 16 (RGB Backlit)
* Interface: USB
* Power source type: USB
* MIDI output (5-pin): 1
* Sustain Pedal Input Jack: ¼” / 6.35 mm
* Backlight colour: Red/Green/Blue
* Dimensions (W x D x H): 952 mm x 258 mm x 77 mm

System Compatibility
* Mac operating systems supported: Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
* Windows operating systems supported: Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11

Warnings

Keep the device away from sources of heat and fire. Do not open the housing; risk of electric shock. Avoid contact with liquids to prevent damage to the unit