KORG nanoKONTROL2 USB Control Surface BlackSlim-Line USB Midi Control Surface in Black (NANOKON2BK)

KORG nanoKONTROL2 Slim-Line USB Midi Control Surface in Black (NANOKON2BK) The nanoKONTROL2 from Korg is an ultra-compact and low-profile controller that provides eight channels of control for numerous software titles, including major DAW programs. It fits perfectly in front of a laptop or desktop computer keyboard and using a single USB cable offers impressive control while conserving valuable set-up space. A knob, fader, and three switches are provided for each of the eight channels, initially assigned to pan, volume, and solo, mute, record. The various controllers can be reassigned for use with a virtual synthesizer, for instance, to change things like envelopes or filters. A dedicated transport control section is also included. The controller is USB bus-powered, and with the appropriate connector kit (not included), the unit is compatible with Apple's iPad. Downloadable software allows for custom configuring the faders and knobs, and licenses are provided for 3 virtual instruments to facilitate immediate music creation. Low-profile, multi-function control surface especially useful for a mobile setup using a notebook computer Perfect for controlling any computer-based DAW or numerous other types of music production software Knob, fader, and 3 switches provided for each of the 8 channels Track select and marker advance parameters The marker button makes it easy to assign marks at important points in a song for more efficient recording and song productions powered Kontrol Editor software (available on Korg's website) allows the user to make detailed customized settings - for example, the minimum and maximum values for each control change message can be specified Functions with the iPad via Apple's iPad Camera Connection Kit (not included), providing MIDI control using Apple Core MIDI features Korg nanoKontrol 2 USB MIDI Controller General Features: USB powered for true portability. New and improved design means solid performance and enhanced responsiveness. Korg Kontrol Editor lets you adjust min/max values for the encoders for a fully customized controller. Dedicated transport buttons make this an ideal mixer for mobile musicians. New tracks select and marker controls let you work faster than ever before. Low-profile, multi-function control surface New tracks select and marker advance parameters. Supports numerous software titles including major DAW programs. Mini USB port Powered via USB only USB cable and software bundled included. Controllers: 8 knobs, 8 sliders, 24 buttons Transport buttons: REW/FF/STOP/PLAY/REC, CYCLE button, MARKER button, TRACK button Corresponding Software: Avid Pro Tools, Apple Logic, Apple GarageBand, MOTU Digital Performer, Steinberg Cubase, Ableton Live, Cakewalk SONAR Connections: mini-USB Power: USB bus power Power Consumption: USB bus power: less than 100 mA Dimensions: (W x D x H) 325 x 83 x 30 mm/ 12.80 x 3.27 x 1.18 inches Weight: 293 g/ 0.65 lbs. Accessories: USB cable WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.