- Semi-weighted keybed with seamless DAW control
- Now supports NKS integration – with free Komplete Select bundle of your choice
- 16 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
- Creative Chord and Scale modes
- Direct connection to synths and MIDI hardware
The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 is ideal for musicians and producers who need a versatile and powerful DAW controller. This controller integrates effortlessly with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, and more, eliminating the need for any setup. The 61-note semi-weighted keyboard provides a superb playing feel, while 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch allow for dynamic drumming and clip launching. Creative tools such as Scale Mode and Chord Modes simplify staying in key and creating complex progressions, making this controller perfect for both studio and live performances.
With its seamless compatibility with major DAWs, the Launchkey 61 MK4 enables you to switch between different software without reconfiguration, perfect for live performers needing quick access during gigs. The high-quality keybed offers a responsive and tactile playing experience, suitable for various musical genres.
Now supports Native Instruments NKS ecosystem with Komplete Select and more!
Native Instruments has opened up the NKS Hardware Partner Program, allowing third-party controllers to integrate with the NKS ecosystem for the first time. Previously, only NI’s own hardware (like the Kontrol S-Series and Komplete Kontrol A-Series)had this capability. Now, millions of producers and performers can experience seamless hardware-software integration with partner controllers, all while accessing NI’s legendary sounds. Every compatible controller will include a Komplete 15 Select voucher, giving users instant access to a powerful sound library.
There are three Komplete Select bundles to choose from to suit your production style; comprised of: Beat, Band and Electronic packages. Whether you’re into beatmaking, songwriting, or electronic production, there’s a Komplete 15 Select edition tailored to your needs. Plus, existing hardware owners can claim a free voucher, making it the perfect time to explore the expanded NKS workflow.
Effortless DAW control
The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 offers deep integration with popular DAWs like Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, and Reason. You can enjoy powerful control without the hassle of setup—just plug it in and start creating. Eight continuous encoders and nine faders provide immediate access to your DAW’s mixer, instruments, and effects, streamlining your workflow.
High-quality semi-weighted keybed
The Launchkey 61 MK4 features a 61-note keyboard with semi-weighted, waterfall-style keys that offer an exceptional playing experience. The responsive keybed ensures superb playability for intricate piano pieces and dynamic synth lines, crucial for both recording sessions and live performances. The semi-weighted keys provide just the right amount of resistance, suitable for various playing styles.
Complete with Ableton Live and high-end virtual instruments
The Launchkey 61 MK4 comes complete with Ableton Live Lite – perfect for musicians, producers, and performers seeking versatile music creation tools. This latest version includes essential workflows, instruments, and effects to create new sounds, record ideas, and perform live. Novation has also partnered with GForce, offering a 4-in-1 bundle of iconic synths—ideal for crafting powerful basslines, airy melodies, lush chords, and intricate sequences. The bundle includes a mono synth, two poly synths, and a tape sampler emulation, giving you a wide array of sound design options.
The curated orchestral samples from Orchestral Tools provide a rich suite of sounds, combining selections from the Inspire 2 and Time Macro collections. These high-quality recordings bring the essence of a full orchestra to your fingertips, perfect for adding depth and realism to your compositions.
Additionally, Klevgrand’s plugins like the LUXE enhancer, R0Verb, and Slammer drum plugin ensure your tracks are polished and performance-ready. LUXE helps fit your tracks seamlessly within a mix, R0Verb combines reverb with a multi-delay system for unique effects, and Slammer offers highly customizable multi-sampled drum sounds. Also included are curated Melodic lessons which provide in-depth tutorials for creating music and how to get the most out of your Launchkye 61 MK4.
Creative Chord and Scale modes
Scale Mode locks the notes of the keyboard to your chosen scale, ensuring you always stay in key, which is particularly useful for beginners learning music theory and experienced musicians streamlining their workflow. Chord Modes, including Fixed Chord, User Chord, and Chord Maps, allow for easy creation of complex musical progressions. The OLED display provides a visual representation of the chords and scales, aiding in understanding music structure and allowing precise adjustments. These features make the creative process more intuitive and enjoyable, whether composing new tracks or refining existing ones.
Versatile connectivity options
The Launchkey 61 MK4 serves as a central hub for your music production setup with its versatile connectivity options. The full-size MIDI out port lets you connect directly to synths and other MIDI hardware, perfect for incorporating hardware synths and drum machines into your workflow. Compatibility with iPhone and iPad offers a portable solution for on-the-go music making. Custom mappings can be created using Novation’s Components software, tailoring the controller to your specific needs. This adaptability is unmatched, allowing you to save and recall custom mappings for different setups, ensuring seamless integration into both studio and stage environments.
Features
- Seamless DAW Integration: Works with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, Reason, and more without setup
- Customizable Control: Eight encoders and nine faders for instant DAW, instrument, and effect control; user mappings available
- High-Quality Keybed: 61-note, semi-weighted keyboard with waterfall keys for excellent playability
- Versatile Pads: 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch for drums, instruments, clip launching, and grid work
- Creative Tools: Built-in arpeggiator and three Chord Modes (Fixed, User, Chord Maps) for easy musical progression creation
- Scale and Chord Detection: Scale Mode ensures you stay in key; Chord Detector displays the current chord on the OLED screen
- Split and Layer Functionality: Divide the keyboard into two zones or layer two MIDI channels for simultaneous play
- MIDI Connectivity: Full-size MIDI out port for direct connection to synths and hardware; compatible with iPhone/iPad
- Custom Control Surfaces: Fully customizable with Novation’s Components software for mapping MIDI parameters to pads and controls
- Included Software: Comes with Ableton Live Lite and a selection of pro-grade virtual instruments
Specifications
- Keybed: 61-note semi-weighted
- Display: OLED display
- Performance pads: 16 RGB backlit velocity sensitive pads – with proprietary FSR technology
- Pad page buttons: 2
- Transport controls: Play/stop/record/loop/track navigation buttons
- Encoders: 8
- Encoder page buttons: 2 encoder page buttons
- Faders: 9
- Faders buttons: 9
- MIDI: 5 pin MIDI out socket
- Additional controls: Scene Launch / Func buttons, Pitch bend and modulation wheels, capture MIDI/Undo/Quantise/Metronome buttons, Scale/Chord Map/Arp/Fixed Chord/Settings/Shift buttons, octave up/down buttons
- USB: USB C socket
- Sustain pedal input: 1/4” jack socket
- Other: Kensington security slot
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 93 x 895 x 263.5 mm
- Weight: 4.82 kg
- Product code: NOVLKE61MK4

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