Native Instruments Kontrol S88 Mk3 Keyboard Controller Kit
- Product Code: eq152576
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Take control of your software and hardware with the Native Instruments KONTROL S88 MK3, a completely redesigned smart MIDI controller that features a new, updated keyboard designed by Fatar with fully weighted, hammer-action keys, polyphonic aftertouch, and MIDI 2.0 compatibility. The enclosure is made from anodized aluminum and features a high-resolution full-color display, a four-directional push encoder, eight touch-sensitive knobs, ergonomic pitch and modulation wheels, and an assignable touch-sensitive smart strip. Additionally, there are DAW transport controls for direct access to DAW transport functions for most DAW software.
The S88 MK3 is designed to be used with all software- and hardware-based MIDI instruments and features expanded integration with all NKS compatible software, especially KOMPLETE. Browse across all your plugins and easily select an instrument, preview a patch, and load your sound. The updated Light Guide allows you to identify drum cells, key switches, phrases, scales, and chords by way of multicolored lights that shine above the keys. Additionally, the onboard arpeggiator, integrated scale mapping, and single key chords add even more control and inspiration. The KOMPLETE 14 SELECT software is included with 19 premium instruments and effects, 15,000 sounds, eight expansions, and over 40GB of content.
Weighted Hammer Action + Poly Aftertouch Software Integration + Next Gen NKS Tech Pitch and Mod Wheels + Touch Strip Single High-Resolution Screen Eight Touch-Sensitive Knobs Scales Light Up on Keys via Light Guide Arpeggiator + Integrated Scale Mapping Includes KOMPLETE SELECT 14 Includes Upgrade to KONTAKT 7
Parameters | |
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Item Type | USB/MIDI Controller Keyboard |
Keyboard | 88 Piano Keys with Hammer Action |
Aftertouch | Polyphonic Aftertouch (Destination Assignable) |
Number of Pads | No |
Expression Controls | 8x Touch-Capacitive Knob 1x RGB Backlit Pitch Bend 1x RGB Backlit Modulation 1x Pressure-Sensitive/Touch-Capacitive RGB Backlit Ribbon Controller |
Transport Controls | Yes: Record, Stop, Play, Loop, Click/Metronome |
Display | Color LCD |
Sequencer | No |
Connectivity | |
Audio I/O | No |
Pedal Support | No |
MIDI I/O | 1x DIN 5-Pin Input 1x DIN 5-Pin Output |
USB I/O | 1x USB-C (Bus Power) 1x USB-C (USB 2.0, Bus Power, Host Connection, MIDI) |
Wireless | No |
Compatibility | |
OS Compatibility | macOS 12 or Later / Windows 10 or Later |
OS Compatibility | macOS 12 to 13 or Later (64-Bit Only) Windows 10 to 11 or Later |
Included Software | KOMPLETE LE |
Mobile App Compatible | No |
Power | |
Power Requirements | USB Bus Power, USB Power Adapter (Not Included) |
AC/DC Power Adapter | 5 VDC at 1.5 A (Not Included) |
Physical | |
Color | Black |
Included Accessories | USB Cable |
Dimensions | 53.3 x 13.7 x 4.7" / 1353 x 347 x 120 mm |
Weight | 29.8 lb / 13.5 kg |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 39.56 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 58.25 x 19 x 9.75" |
- Unparalleled software integration with next-generation NKS technology for a direct and immersive connection to NI and partner instruments, effects, and sounds
- 88 fully weighted, hammer-action keys all in an industry-leading Fatar keybed
- Polyphonic aftertouch as standard , plus Kontrol S88 is the first widely available hammer-action polyphonic aftertouch keyboard controller
- High-resolution full-color display screen for intuitive browsing, tweaking, and mixing
- Light Guide: RGB lights above each key highlight drum cells, key switches, chords, scales, and more
- Smart Play: See scales and modes on the Light Guide, play chord progressions and arpeggios with single keys, or map any scale to white keys only
- Anodized aluminum knobs and pitch and modulation wheels
Kontrol brings virtual instruments to life in a genuinely immersive experience. Whatever you're playing, get in-depth control with deep Kontakt integration and next-generation NKS technology. Find sounds quickly with intuitive on-screen navigation, then adjust and play them thanks to intelligent auto-mapping that understands the parameters. This unparalleled direct connection means no interruptions to your workflow with not just NI instruments but thousands of partner sounds, instruments, and effects.
- Take expression one step further with the slightest pressure on individual keys. Bring new layers of nuance to your playing with cutoff, pitch, vibrato, and much more, without reaching for an extra encoder or dial.
- Comes complete with polyphonic aftertouch on an industry-leading keybed developed in collaboration with Fatar.
Smooth integration with all major DAWs means you can keep your eyes on your keyboard and away from your computer screen. Hit record, stop, and rewind on the keys, mix and edit, and see all your project’s channels on the display.
Kontrol has advanced integration with the following programs, with further integrations currently in development:
- Ableton Live
- Bitwig
- Cubase – support coming in late 2023
- Digital Performer
- FL Studio
- Logic Pro
- Pro Tools – support coming in late 2023
- Studio One
See switches, key zones, scales, and more lit up in front of you with the intelligent Light Guide. Chord Mode lets you create a progression by playing single keys, while Easy Mode maps the white keys to whichever scale you need.
Get connected to whatever you need with USB-C power and connectivity, MIDI in and out, and four assignable TRS pedal inputs including a default sustain and default expression.
Built from the same premium materials with a large glass screen, touch-sensitive anodized aluminum encoders and mod-wheels, and redesigned tactile buttons.
- With Komplete 14 Select and Komplete Kontrol software included, you’ll be ready to go from day one.
- Komplete 14 Select is the essential production suite, including powerful synths, drums, percussion, studio-grade effects, and a load of customizable sounds.
- Komplete Kontrol unites and organizes all your instruments, effects, loops, and samples, mapping everything to the keyboard controller.
- Hit the ground running with polyphonic aftertouch presets in Hypha, a Kontakt instrument with an array of sounds inspired by nature.
- Plus get iZotope Elements Suite, Ableton Live Lite, Guitar Rig 7 LE, and more.
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. I guess since the Sony A99 was the only camera that was not supported only Canon and Nikon most likely it's compatible with DSLR and Mirrorless cameras....hopefully.
A: I ordered one last month for my Sony A7R2. I received a defective unit.I am awaiting a replacement. I hope it is compatible with my mirrorless unit. There is an amazing lack of info regarding which units it supports.BHPhoto told me it was compatible with my camera. The instructions accompanying the unit only mentioned the Sony DSLRs. Hopefully it works with both! Stay tuned for an update.
Q: 2. What is the capacity in W/s?
A: The ring light is an LED light that can flash.LED lights are not rated in wattages like strobes and hot lights.The Photometric on the Quantum Omicron OM3 TTL Flash and Auto-Tracking Video Light is,As a video light: 36 fc /380 lux 3ft/ 1m16 fc / 170 lux5ft / 1.5m 9 fc / 100 lux7ft / 2mAs a Flash light: f/5.6 1/60 sec 11ft / 3.5mf/8 1/60 sec8ft / 2.5mf/11 1/60 sec5.5 ft / 1.7m
Q: 3. What is the largest diameter lens that will accommodate this unit?
A: The opening in this ringlight can take up to a 3.9" / 99.06 mm lens diameter.
Q: 4. Can I use this with high speed sync?
A: Yes you can....and it works wonderfully!!
Q: 5. Hi, I'm using D 200 for remote camera operation using TrailMaster 1550 to capture Tiger & Leopards in their natural habitat, I use MB-D200 (2nos of EN-EL 3e) battery pack but the problem is battery won't last for 2 days. So I would like to know the battery performance of Turbo 3 & how many days it can last in the field.Please advice me at earliest.Ashok
A: This largely depends on what settings are placed on your camera. However, this battery will power the D200 regardless of settings for one full day.
Q: 6. Will this work with the Nikon sb 5000
A: For the Nikon SB5000 you would need this battery: https://bhpho.to/2Vxdqrn Plus this cable: https://bhpho.to/3axNrnV
Q: 7. Will the hole fit an 85mm f1.4 lens?
A: Yes, this ring light will fit an 85mm f/1.4 lens.
Q: 8. can I use the 32 bit motu traveler with my 64 bit macOS?
A: Yes, the MOTU Traveler-mk3 FireWire Audio Interface can be used with a 64-bit macOS system. In this scenario, the 32-bit float point recording capabilities of the Traveler are a separate specification to the Mac's 64-bit application processes. The MOTU Traveler-mk3 has the following system requirements for macOS: -G4/500Mhz Power Mac or faster equipped with at least one FireWire port -At least 256 MB of RAM (512 MB or more is recommended) -Mac OS X (version 10.4.9 or later) -A large hard drive (preferably at least 100 GB)
Q: 9. Will this work with Sony Alpha 7 full frame camera and Sony 43 flash??
A: Unfortunately, Quantum has not yet publish this information being that it is a new item. Please check back periodically for updates.
Q: 10. Will the dedicated high syncro flash work with a Panasonic Lumix GH5?
A: If using the Quantum Instruments CoPilot Wireless TTL Flash Controller for Panasonic B&H # QUQF91P to trigger this flash with the GH5, HSS would not be available.
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