AlphaTheta SLAB – Dedicated MIDI pad controller for music production, specifically designed for Serato Studio, offering complete tactile control over sampling, sequencing and performance.
Designed to recreate the physical feel of classic beat-making, SLAB integrates sensitive pads, a large multi-mode central selector, and control sections inspired by professional hardware. Upon connection, it automatically unlocks the full version of Serato Studio and remains compatible with other DAWs on Mac and Windows.
- MIDI controller optimised for Serato Studio, with complete native integration
- 16 velocity-sensitive pads, with adjustable aftertouch (29 × 29 mm)
- Unlocks the full version of Serato Studio upon connection
- Dedicated Transport section, with circular buttons inspired by CDJs
- Large multi-mode central selector for navigation, editing and parameter control
- Selector modes for browsing, Focus Control and plugin parameter control
- Dedicated Encoder modes for EQ / Stems / FX / Parameter
- Performance pads with Controlpad, Pad FX, Trigger and Step Sequencer modes
- Touch Strip for filter, pitch, FX, swing and other parameter control
- Sample Deck supporting up to 16 samples simultaneously and Stem control
- Integrated hardware Step Sequencer for real-time rhythmic programming
- Automatic synchronisation of Project Key & BPM
- Key Shift & Time Stretch with Serato Pitch ’n Time algorithm
- Keyboard Mode with Auto Chords and Play in Key
- Complete automation for volume, EQ, Stems and FX
- 42 integrated audio effects (EQ, compressors, reverb, delay, flanger, etc.)
- Over 190 included instrument sounds (bass, synth, pads, percussion, guitars, orchestral)
- Instant visual feedback via RGB LEDs synchronised with Serato Studio
- USB-C plug-and-play integration, without external power source
Software Compatibility:
- Serato Studio (DAW) – all Sound Packs included
- Compatible with other DAWs on Windows and macOS
Technical Specifications:
- Power: USB bus power DC 5 V
- Power consumption: 500 mA
- Pots: 5
- Pads: 16 velocity-sensitive with aftertouch
- Touch Strip: 1
- Effects: EQ, Reverb, Delay, Flanger
- Operating temperature: +5 °C – +35 °C
- Operating humidity: 5 % – 85 % (without condensation)
- Connections: USB-C Port: x 1
- Compatible applications: Serato Studio (DAW)
- Included accessories: USB cable
- Dimensions: 284.3 × 209.0 × 44.6 mm
- Weight: 1.0 kg