Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller

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Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller
Product no: 9000-0014-7559 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

If you're in the market for a master keyboard, these days there is a wide range to choose from. Take the Nektar Impact iX61, for instance, a cost-efficient USB MIDI controller that comes with an interesting software package. This MIDI keyboard is equipped with 61 full-size synth-action keys, the velocity sensitivity of which can be adjusted with various curves. Pitch and modulation wheels are at your disposal too, and the keyboard is compatible with your iPad, provided you use an optional USB Camera Kit.

Characteristics of the Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller

Even though the iX-61's control panel may seem limited at first glance, the USB MIDI keyboard offers a surprising array of features. Not only the buttons have dual functions, the keys hide additional functions too. From track selection and transpose control to transport buttons and volume control, the Impact iX-61 has all the options you need when you're working with a DAW. Boasting seamless DAW software integration, this Nektar controller is a real must-have for modern producers.

Studio One Artist

Presonus Studio One Artist - an excellent entry-level DAW - is included with this Nektar Impact iX free of charge. In other words, if you don't own a DAW already, this Nektar Impact controller provides you with a complete digital production studio, packed with virtual instruments and effects for your very own projects. Simply import audio and MIDI data and get down to some serious mixing. When it comes to user-friendliness and features, Studio One Artist is unbeatable!

Specifications

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging) 3,0 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging) 101,0 x 24,0 x 9,0 cm

Product specifications

  • USB/MIDI controller
  • number of keys: 61
  • key type: synth-action
  • adjustable velocity-sensitivity (4 curve, 3 fixed)
  • octave shift
  • transpose shift
  • pitch wheel
  • modulation wheel
  • slider: 30 mm
  • transport buttons: 4
  • DAW integration: perfectly compatible with most popular DAW software packages
  • DAW integration supports OS X 10.7, Vista and Windows 7/8
  • sustain pedal connector (pedal not included)
  • plug-and-play: no need to install drivers (OS X, XP, Linux)
  • compatible with iPad using USB Camera Kit (not included)
  • Studio One Artist DAW software included
  • dimensions: 965 x 196 x 70 mm
  • weight: 2.72 kg
  • colour: black

DAW integration supports:

  • Bitwig Studio
  • Cubase
  • Digital Performer
  • FL Studio
  • GarageBand
  • Logic
  • Nuendo
  • Reaper
  • Sonar
  • Studio One

Soft-Takeover support in DAW integration:

  • Bitwig Studio
  • Cubase
  • Reaper
  • Reason
  • Sonar

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Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller
Wrote the following about Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller
Le clavier est vraiment top. Je le recommande les yeux fermés. Et les touches lestées sont surprenantes de qualité pour ce prix. Je rajouterai que l'envoi a vraiment été rapide, bravo !
Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller
Wrote the following about Nektar Impact iX-61 USB MIDI controller
Le clavier est vraiment top. Je le recommande les yeux fermés. Et les touches lestées sont surprenantes de qualité pour ce prix. Je rajouterai que l'envoi a vraiment été rapide, bravo !
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