Master Keyboard

The Native Instruments Kontrol S61 MK3 is a 61-key semi-weighted keyboard controller designed for seamless integration with production software. Featuring high-resolution color displays, RGB key illumination, and intuitive control via touch-sensitive knobs and encoders, it offers optimized navigation and workflow. Perfect for producers and composers, it ensures an immersive creative experience with extensive compatibility with major plugins and DAWs.

ARTICLE N° 90030
  • Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S61 MK3
  • 61-key semi-weighted master keyboard (Fatar)
  • Main features:
  • Unparalleled software integration with the latest generation of NKS technology, to use Kontakt and our partners' instruments, effects and sounds in a direct and immersive way
  • Polyphonic aftertouch
  • High-resolution color screen with a glass surface (1280 × 480 mm)
  • CNC machining, anodized and microblasted aluminum, 8 encoder caps, 1 4D encoder cap, 2 wheels (pitch bend and modulation)
  • Pitch bend and modulation wheels with RGB illumination
  • A redesigned Light Guide, to play without a false note and locate sounds, keyboard zones, keyswitches, scales, etc. - Anodized aluminum pitch bend and modulation knobs and wheels
  • New control layout grouped by function to form a dustproof, continuous control surface
  • USB MIDI, USB-C power, and inputs for sustain, expression, and two assignable pedals
  • Integration with major software sequencers that goes well beyond traditional transport controls
  • Included software:
  • Komplete Select
  • Komplete Kontrol software
  • Stradivari Cello
  • Guitar Rig LE
  • Elements Suite (iZotope)
  • Hypha
  • USB-C/USB-C cable included
  • Dimensions: 967.4 x 323 x 86 mm
  • Weight: 6 kg
  • System requirements:
  • MIDI 2.0 compatible
  • Intel Core i5, Apple M1 processor (and equivalent models or versions higher)
  • macOS 13 (Ventura) or higher (compatible with macOS 12 in MIDI mode 1.0)
  • Windows 10 (latest Service Pack) or higher
  • 8 GB RAM
  • An Internet connection and a graphics card compatible with Direct 3D 11.1 (feature level 11_0) or higher are required to download and activate this product. Once installed and activated, the product can be used offline.
Native Instruments’ S-Series keyboards embody the perfect fusion of control and creativity.

Explore a redefined musical universe with the Komplete Kontrol S61 MK3, powered by these 3rd generation keyboards. Their exceptional software integration is powered by cutting-edge NKS technology, providing total immersion with Kontakt and instruments, effects and sounds from renowned partners.

The beautiful high-resolution color display makes it easy to explore your sound libraries, adjust parameters and mix intuitively. The elegant design, enhanced with metal and glass elements, is a testament to the superior quality of their craftsmanship.

The immersive experience is enhanced by the redesigned Light Guide, which simplifies playing by identifying keyboard zones, sounds and scales. Anodized aluminum knobs and wheels add a touch of sophistication to the aesthetic.

Komplete Kontrol S-series keyboards offer optimal connectivity: enjoy MIDI via USB, power via USB-C, and inputs for sustain, expression pedals, and two assignable pedals. Their integration with leading software sequencers transcends traditional transport controls.

Polyphonic aftertouch offers exceptional expressiveness, allowing you to instinctively modulate parameters.

Immerse yourself in an authentic musical experience, where control and creativity come together seamlessly. Discover the revolution of master keyboards, unleashing your musical potential with exceptional tools, while remaining true to your creativity.
Number of keys
 61
Touch
 Semi-weighted Keys
Aftertouch
 Polyphonic
Key size
 Standard
Rotating knobs
 8
Compatibility
 MacOS, Windows
Power supply
 Via USB bus, Power adapter (sold separately)
Pitch Bend / Modulation
 Yes
Splitable keyboard
 Yes
Pads
 No
Velocity-sensitive
 Yes
Transport functions
 Yes
Software incl.
 Musical Soft
Screen
 Yes
Control pedal input
 Sustain, Expression
MIDI port
 Yes
MPE
 Yes
USB port
 Yes
- Unparalleled software integration with the latest generation of NKS technology, to use Kontakt and our partners' instruments, effects and sounds in a direct and immersive way
- Two keyboards with 49 and 61 semi-weighted keys, and an 88-key hammer-action model, all manufactured by Fatar
- All three models integrate polyphonic aftertouch; the Kontrol S88 is the first standard hammer-action master keyboard offered with polyphonic aftertouch
- A high-resolution color screen to browse your collection, modify parameters and mix intuitively
- A beautiful design with metal and glass elements, and the highest quality manufacturing
- A redesigned Light Guide, to play without a false note and locate sounds, keyboard zones, keyswitches, scales, etc. - Anodized aluminum pitch bend and modulation knobs and wheels
- USB MIDI, USB-C power, and inputs for sustain, expression, and two assignable pedals
- Integration with major software sequencers that goes far beyond the usual transpoKey features of the new S Series keyboards:
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Kontrol S61 MK3 Native Instruments

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GILIANE-CLAIRE B 15/07/2024
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Très bon clavier avec de belles fonctionnalités. L'évolution par rapport au MK2 n'est pas énorme pour le moment mais ça va venir. Le potentiel est là.
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