Arturia KeyStep

Arturia KeyStep - Portable USB MIDI keyboard that combines the functions of a controller with a polyphonic sequencer, to control both analog and digital devices. It is equipped with 32 mini keys, with velocity and aftertouch, the polyphonic sequencer offers 8 programmable memories that you can use and select simply by pressing a button. It allows for recording, overdubbing, and real-time transposition, arpeggiator mode, and chord play. It provides a wide range of connections, such as USB MIDI, MIDI in/out, clock sync and DIN sync, and CV/GATE outputs, plus a separate modulation CV output that can be assigned to mod wheel, velocity, or aftertouch. 

Features and technical specifications: 

• Slimkey keyboard with velocity and aftertouch
• Arpeggiator mode - up, down, inclusive, exclusive, random, note order, double up, double down modes
• Sequencer mode - 8 polyphonic step sequences with rests, Tie, and Legato note entry
• Rate and tap tempo control - REC, PLAY, and STOP buttons for performance control over the sequencer and arpeggiator
• HOLD button
• Sustain pedal connector
• Chord Play mode
• SHIFT button for selection, MIDI channel selection, GATE time, and SWING values
• DC power for standalone operation
• USB MIDI connection for computer and MCC editor
• MIDI in/out ports
• Sync in/out ports
• Sync selectors - Internal, USB, MIDI, Clock
• CV/GATE outputs
• Pitch bend and mod wheels with capacitive touch
• Each sequence can have 64 steps, each step can have up to 8 notes
• Can also be powered by an Apple iPad® (camera connection kit required)