Master Keyboard

The Novation Launchkey 37 MK4 is a versatile master keyboard designed to deliver a fluid and intuitive music creation experience. Equipped with 37 velocity-sensitive keys and a comprehensive set of controls, this keyboard allows you to control your DAWs and virtual instruments with great precision. It integrates 16 RGB backlit pads, 8 rotary encoders, and an OLED screen that displays essential information in real time. Its compatibility with major music software, its USB power supply and its multiple playing modes (Chord, Scale, Arp) make the Launchkey 37 MK4 an essential tool for any producer looking to maximize their creativity.

ARTICLE N° 96916
  • Novation Launchkey 37 MK4
  • Master keyboard
  • Number of keys: 37
  • Keyboard: velocity-sensitive keys
  • Display: OLED screen
  • Controls:
  • Wheels: pitch bend & modulation
  • Backlit RGB velocity-sensitive pads: x16
  • Rotary encoders: x8
  • Track navigation buttons
  • Pad page keys: x2
  • Scene Launch / Func keys
  • Encoder page keys: x2
  • Capture MIDI / Undo / Quantise / Metronome keys
  • Scale / Chord Map / Arp / Fixed Chord / Settings / Shift keys
  • Octave Up / Down keys
  • Transport keys: Play / Stop / Record / Loop
  • Connections:
  • USB-C port
  • MIDI output: 5-pin DIN
  • Sustain pedal input: ∅6.35 mm jack
  • Kensington anti-theft security slot
  • Power supply: Via USB port (USB-A⭢USB-C cable supplied)
  • Dimensions: 557 x 251 x 79 mm
  • Weight: 2.18 kg
  • OS compatibility:
  • Windows 10
  • macOS 10.12 or later
  • DAW software compatibility:
  • Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, Reason Studios, Reaper, FL Studio and Ardour
  • Software included: see below in the Information
With the Novation Launchkey 37 MK4 master keyboard, you get a complete music control solution, whether you're in the studio or on stage.

Its 37 velocity-sensitive keys offer remarkable expressiveness, allowing you to finely adjust the intensity of your notes to suit your playing style. The 16 RGB pads and 8 rotary encoders provide unmatched control flexibility, while lighting up in harmony with your creative sessions.

With the Launchkey 37 MK4, Novation offers you a device that is perfectly integrated with major music production software, such as Ableton Live, Logic, and Cubase. Not only will you be able to easily navigate your projects, but you will also be able to adjust the parameters of your effects and virtual instruments directly from the keyboard.

Its OLED screen gives you complete and precise visual feedback on the actions you perform. Whether controlling an arpeggiator, adjusting a scale or triggering chords, it allows you to keep an overview of your settings in real time.
Combined with the Chord, Scale and Arp modes, this screen guarantees you total control of your musical compositions, while simplifying access to the advanced functions of the keyboard.
Number of keys
 37
Touch
 Semi-weighted Keys
Key size
 Standard
Rotating knobs
 8
Compatibility
 MacOS, Windows, Apple iOS, Android
Power supply
 Via USB bus
Pitch Bend / Modulation
 Yes
Pads
 Yes
Velocity-sensitive
 Yes
Transport functions
 Yes
Arpeggiator
 Yes
Software incl.
 Ableton Live Lite
Screen
 Yes
Control pedal input
 Sustain
MIDI port
 Yes
USB port
 Yes
Weight
 2,18 kg
Some information about the software included with the Launchkey 37 MK4:

- Ableton Live 12 Lite:
Live 12 is the latest version of Ableton's software for recording, producing and performing your music, with all the functions necessary to create sounds and perform on stage.

- GForce:
You will benefit from a 4-in-1 bundle including the historical synthesizers: a mono synth, two polyphonic synths and a tape sampler emulation to compose bass lines, melodies and sequences.

- Orchestral Tools:
The special bundle for Launchkey combines selections from the Inspire 2 and Time Macro collections, offering a wide range of orchestral sounds recorded with precision to recreate the complete orchestration.

- Klevgrand :
LUXE is an effect plug-in for mixing your tracks, R0Verb is a reverb with a multiple delay system, and Slammer is a drum plug-in with 30 instruments and detailed settings.

- Melodics :
Melodics offers an application to learn how to play music with the keyboard or pads, and includes a course pack specially designed for users of Novation's Launchkey.

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