Novation Launchkey 88 Semi-weighted MIDI Keyboard Controller

The Launchkey 88 delivers professional-grade music production with its premium semi-weighted keybed and comprehensive DAW integration across Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase and more. This full-size MIDI controller stands apart from other Launchkey models with its responsive 88-note keybed featuring adjustable velocity curves, designed specifically for expressive performance and detailed musical capture. The semi-weighted action provides tactile feedback that bridges the gap between traditional piano feel and modern controller functionality.

Built for seamless studio workflow, the Launchkey 88 offers dedicated integration with major DAWs including intuitive control over production and performance functions in Ableton Live, Logic and Cubase. For other professional software like Studio One, Pro Tools and Reaper, HUI integration ensures essential mixer, transport and navigation controls remain accessible. The controller manages volume, pan, sends, record functions, drum programming, transpose operations, MIDI channels and program changes with precision.

Creative tools include 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch, a powerful arpeggiator with Strum Mode, and innovative Scale and Chord Modes that open new musical possibilities. The hardware features 9 faders with pickup functionality, 8 rotary encoders, transport controls, MIDI DIN output, and a dual 16-character display for clear parameter feedback. Custom Modes and five-pin MIDI output establish the Launchkey 88 as a central hub for both studio production and live performance setups.

The package includes comprehensive software: Ableton Live Lite, XLN Audio Addictive Keys, AAS Session bundle, Spitfire Audio Expressive Strings, Klevgrand DAW Cassette, and Klevgrand Røverb, providing immediate creative potential straight from the box.