The Go-To Controller for Modern Music Makers: Arturia MiniLab 3
Step up your creative workflow with the Arturia MiniLab 3, the plug-and-play MIDI controller that adapts to your needs. Designed for producers, performers, and creators of all levels, MiniLab 3 makes making music simple, fun, and intuitive. From its easy-to-use controls to its fully-integrated software bundle, this compact controller is the perfect launchpad for your musical ideas.
The MiniLab 3 offers a hands-on, seamless experience right out of the box. Control your DAW projects in real-time, explore thousands of amazing instrument sounds, and craft professional tracks with a single, portable device. Its creative features, like a built-in arpeggiator, an intelligent Chord mode, and custom-written DAW scripts, are designed to inspire. Whether you're playing keys, tapping out drum loops, or tweaking synth presets from the included Analog Lab Intro software, everything is pre-mapped for an immediate, hassle-free workflow.
Built with sustainability and longevity in mind, the MiniLab 3 is constructed with a minimum of 50% recycled plastic and comes in fully-recyclable packaging. It’s a controller that not only feels great to play but is also built to last, empowering your creativity for years to come.
Key Features:
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Premium Slim Keybed: A 25-note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard that is both compact and highly playable.
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Hands-On Controls: Features 2 banks of 8 velocity & pressure-sensitive RGB pads, 8 rotary encoders, and 4 sliders for deep, tactile control.
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Smart & Creative Features: Includes a built-in arpeggiator, Chord mode for easy harmony creation, a Hold function, and octave up/down buttons.
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Deep Software Integration: Enjoy seamless control with custom-written scripts for major DAWs like Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Logic Pro, plus perfect integration with the included Arturia software.
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Clear Visual Feedback: A mini display with a clickable browsing knob provides real-time information on preset selection and parameter adjustments.
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Versatile Connectivity: Connects to computers and iPads via a modern USB-C port and can control external hardware with its 5-pin MIDI DIN output.
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Huge Software Bundle: Comes with Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite, UVI Model D grand piano, Native Instruments' The Gentleman upright piano, and subscriptions to Loopcloud and Melodics.
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Eco-Designed: A sustainable product built with a minimum of 50% recycled plastic and a 5-year warranty.
Technical Specifications:
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Keyboard: 25-note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard
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Controls:
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2 banks of 8 velocity & pressure-sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
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8 rotary encoders
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4 sliders
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Mini display with clickable browsing knob
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2 capacitive touch sensors for pitch bend and modulation
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Connectivity:
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USB-C port (for computer/iPad)
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MIDI 5-pin DIN output
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Control input for pedal (Sustain, Expression, or Footswitch)
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DAW Compatibility: MCU/HUI compliant with custom scripts for major DAWs
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Instrument Size: 14 x 8.7 x 2 inches (355 x 220 x 50mm)
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Instrument Weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 Kg)
What's in the box:
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MiniLab 3 Unit
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USB-A to USB-C cable
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Registration card (for software bundle)
